Federico Solmi's immersive media installation 'The Great Farce' turns a frenzied funhouse mirror on American history
September 26, 2024
September 26, 2024
EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 26 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release:
Past and present, history and myth, reality and spectacle are conflated and distorted in Federico Solmi's "The Great Farce" (2017), a monumental media work in the collection of Northwestern University's Block Museum of Art, on view now through Dec. 1.
The exhibition is the first time The Block Museum has mounted the full presentation of Solmi's installation "The Gre . . .
Past and present, history and myth, reality and spectacle are conflated and distorted in Federico Solmi's "The Great Farce" (2017), a monumental media work in the collection of Northwestern University's Block Museum of Art, on view now through Dec. 1.
The exhibition is the first time The Block Museum has mounted the full presentation of Solmi's installation "The Gre . . .