From Source to Poem Rosa Barba
November 17, 2016—March 26, 2017
CAPC musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux

From Source to Poem Rosa Barba

Exhibition view: From Soure to Poem, CAPC musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, 2016–2017 © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2020 Photo © Arthur Pequin

Press Release

On the occasion of her exhibition at CAPC musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, Rosa Barba makes a new 35mm film to be screened in the monumental space of the Nave. Shot in the USA, at the largest media archive worldwide — the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation in Culpeper, Virginia — the film From Source to Poem investigates what could be seen as the cultural legacy of twentieth-century Western civilization. In the...
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