Selection of pages from the book ‘Non-functional thoughts’ (1978-2008) by Cesare Pietroiusti
Tag Archives: public art
Sietes
The Sietes (sevens) village in northern Spain, painted in the trademark palette of Windows 7,
to coincide with the launch of the new operating system. (2009)
Photos by Jacinta Lluch Valero
R. Buckminster Fuller
‘Montreal Biosphère’ (1967) by R. Buckminster Fuller
Pavilion of the United States for the 1967 World Fair Expo 67.
The Society of Beaux-Arts Architects
A photograph from the 1931 Society of Beaux Arts Architects Costume Ball, where architects traditionally dress up as their best/most famous building.
In front and center is William Van Alen, architect of the Chrysler Building.
Gabrielle De Vietri
Gabrielle De Vietri, ‘Dumpster Feast’ (2004)
Feast prepared from food recovered from supermarket and shop bins over one day.
Pawel Szostak
Pawel Szostak, ‘I’ve got art in my tummy’ (2011-2012)
Szostak went to pizza-restaurants in Vienna to trade prints of famous paintings with a pizza photoshopped into them for the pizza depicted in the print.
