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"Il Respiro Nascosto Delle Cose": Studio La Citta. (Reviews: Verona).(Brief Article)

Artforum International,  April, 2002  by Auslander, Philip

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An armoire, a mattress, a few stools, some plates, a steel table, and a mirror--the objects almost add up to a household, or at least a room. One could imagine living in the world of "II Respiro nascosto delle cose" (The secret inspiration of things), though it would be very modest living--the simple white dress in the armoire was made of paper; the stools were old and worn; the plates were mismatched and lay on the floor.

An air of quiet mystery suffused these objects. Inside Lena Liv's Senza titolo (armadio) (Untitled [wardrobe]), 2001, a white dress, possibly a ...

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