Walking Matta Clark - an architecture

Walking Matta Clark 
A day of walks, talks and anarchitecture in Genoa with Mark Wigley

7 October 2018 
a walk with and talk by Mark Wigley on his book Cutting Matta Clark: The Anarchitecture Investigation, with contributions from Pelin Tan(sociologist and art historian), Antonio Ottomanelli (photographer), Emanuele Piccardo (architecture critica and curator), Anna Costantini (art historian) and many more. 


To mark the publication of Cutting Matta Clark: The Anarchitecture Investigation, a new book by architecture historian Mark Wigley on one of the most intriguing and enigmatic episodes in Gordon Matta Clark’s career, we invite you to join us for a day of explorations and field investigations with the author, followed by an evening booklaunch event and performance, with the contributions of artists and scholars of Matta Clark’s work. Cutting Matta Clark: The Anarchitecture Investigation, published by Lars Müller Publishers, will be available for purchase. All proceeds will be donated to a fund for the families of the victims of the Ponte Morandi tragedy. 

Working with buildings without building within the structure within the walls decapitated roof tops, scored and extracted infra-structures  enphasizing internal structures through extraction, displacement and alternation removal at special points of stress opening spaces to redistribute mass the ambiguity of place versus object working with absence the whole house works to receive an intrusion. (Text by GMC for the invitation to the opening at Galleriaforma, Genoa, 24 November 1973)

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