Until 4 October 2023, Palazzo Reale Milano hosts a wide monograph by Leandro Erlich, one of the world’s leading contemporary art figures. The Argentine artist is famous for his large site-specific installations that transform the ordinary into extraordinary and with which the public can interact.
Leandro Erlich at Palazzo Reale in Milan, his first highly anticipated European exhibition
The renowned Argentine artist plays with our perception to show the illusions of cognition and to shake our certainties.
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- Lucia Brandoli
- 27 April 2023
Houses uprooted and suspended in the air, elevators that lead nowhere, tangled escalators, bewildering and surreal sculptures and videos. Everything is different from what it seems, and our spatial coordinates, as well as our perception, are deliberately disoriented. The mechanisms of our cognition are probed through particular perspectives, showing the gap between what we see and what we believe.
Image courtesy Leandro Elrich.
Image courtesy of Leandro Elrich.
Image courtesy of Leandro Elrich.