Radiant Exposures Rosa Barba Radiant Exposures Rosa Barba
September 9—October 15, 2022
Esther Schipper | Berlin

Radiant Exposures Rosa Barba

Press Release

Esther Schipper is pleased to announce Radiant Exposures, Rosa Barba’s first solo exhibition with the gallery. On view will be films and works using film as sculptural and painterly medium.

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Exhibition views

<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p><span>Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, <strong>Radiant Exposures</strong>,</span><span> Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022. © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022. Photo © Andrea Rossetti</span></p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, <strong>Radiant Exposures</strong>, Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022. © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022. Photo © Andrea Rossetti</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, <strong>Radiant Exposures</strong>, Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022. © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022. Photo © Andrea Rossetti</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, <strong>Radiant Exposures</strong>, Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022. © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022. Photo © Andrea Rossetti</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, <strong>Radiant Exposures</strong>, Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022. © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022. Photo © Andrea Rossetti</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, <strong>Radiant Exposures</strong>, Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022. © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022. Photo © Andrea Rossetti</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, <strong>Radiant Exposures</strong>, Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022. © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022. Photo © Andrea Rossetti</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, <strong>Radiant Exposures</strong>, Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022. © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022. Photo © Andrea Rossetti</p></div></div>

Films

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Radiant Exposures Rosa Barba

Radiant Exposures

Rosa Barba

In this film Rosa Barba discusses the ideas behind her exhibition at Esther Schipper and takes us through each of the works presented.

 

Film: art/beats

Artworks

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Rosa Barba
A Shark Well Governed, 2017

35 mm film, handwritten with ink, light box, motors
93 x 93 x 93 cm
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Rosa Barba
Color Response, 2022

Two 16 mm projectors, 16 mm film, glass construction on stainless steel pedestal
Overall dimensions variable
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Rosa Barba
Composition in Field, 2022

35 mm film, stainless steel, aluminum, motor, Plexiglas, LED lights
90 x 118,8 x 10 cm
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Rosa Barba
Mending Clear Positions, 2022

Steel, glass, motor, 35 mm film, aluminum
112,5 x 150 x 12 cm
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Rosa Barba
Off Splintered Time, 2021

Glass, motors, 35 mm film, LED light
70 x 80 x 80 cm
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Rosa Barba
Radiant Exposures—Facts Run on Light Beams These Days, 2022

16 mm film (color, optical sound)
Dimensions variable
Duration: 6 min
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Rosa Barba
Solar Flux Recordings, 2022

Steel table, color glass plates, 35 mm film, projector, looper
Duration: 11 min
130 x 100 x 55 cm (sculpture)
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Rosa Barba
Stellar Populations, 2017/2022
35 mm film, light box, motor, stainless steel spheres
12,8 x 86 x 60 cm
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Rosa Barba
Weavers, 2022

35 mm and 16 mm film, 2 steel frames, rotating motor
344 x 127 x 2 cm
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Rosa Barba
Wirepiece, 2022

Modified 16 mm projector, snare drum string, plinth
Dimensions variable

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Exhibition view: Rosa Barba, Radiant Exposures, Esther Schipper, Berlin, 2022 Courtesy the artist and Esther Schipper, Berlin © Rosa Barba / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022 Photo © Andrea Rossetti
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