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Annalaura di Luggo

Catalog produced on the occasion
of the exhibition COLLÒCULI > We Are Art
at the MANN
National Archaeological Museum of Naples


curated by
Gabriele Perretta

texts by
Gabriele Perretta
Paolo Giulierini
Francesco Caia
Ludovico Solima
Marcello Palminteri
Stanley Isaacs
Greg Ferris
Annalaura di Luggo

October  2022. Annydi/JUS Museum Editions
ISBN 978-88-944587-2-5
Collòculi, the name of Annalaura di Luggo’s installation, is a word made up of two terms referring to “conversation” and “eye”: nothing could be more appropriate in a museum such as the Mann, which intends to present itself as a place of observation and reflection on ancient and contemporary societies. [...]

Paolo Giulierini
Director of the National Archeological Museum of Naples

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In conversations with Gustav Janouch, Kafka says that “movement takes away our ability to look. Our consciousness shrinks and without our realizing it we lose our senses and we do not lose life.” Therefore, people are rather sleepwalkers than villains because they are not conscious of the effect of their representations and their actions to construct them [...]

Gabriele Perretta
Art critic
© Annydi 2020
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