After Politics, (April 25, 2025), 2025
Digital photograph, 30” x 23”
The still reproduced above is from Antonioni’s film Zabriskie Point (1970). A section of a photograph documenting the Battle of the Valle Giulia in 1968, a clash between police and protesters in Rome, is inserted into the falling newspaper.
Placed below this is a photograph of the back of a man reading a newspaper dated April 25, 2025 in front of a newsstand in Rome. The headline has been altered to read “Dopo la Politica.” The image inserted on the left side page of the newspaper is a still from Antonioni’s film Il grido (1957). On the lower right side, there is a photograph of an old newsstand in Rome. On the upper left page of the paper are the words “Effectual Truth.”