Arte
miami - usa
Visual storytelling that speaks to the pluralities of a distinctive architectural project.
Content
Projection Mapping
Site management
Arte is a one of a kind luxury architectural residential project in Surfside, Miami — designed by Italian architect Antonio Citterio — his first in the United States. In partnership with Stuart Parr, Thinkcraft was invited to envision a unique projection mapped piece for Arte’s completion opening during the 2019 Art Basel. Drawing inspiration both from the site itself with it’s stunning connection to sea, sand and sky we are reminded of a quote from Anais Nin; “Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.” Reflecting on Arte’s purpose; a duality arose between the private life that will unfold inside - and conversely how the building will reflect and absorb the external life around it, and the passing of time on North Beach.
Content
Projection Mapping
Site management
These micro and macro perspectives on life and nature form the basis of the meditative visuals that will grace the ARTE’s facade. “Ritual,” is a meditation on place, purpose, and the omnipresent and mystical nature of time. Inherent in the process as an artist is always a consideration of the context and place that the work will exist in - creating a conversation between the piece, the surrounding environment and it’s participants. Surfside is incredibly calm and peaceful, and Antonio Citterio’s vision for the type of living that occurs here is very concise — reflecting absolute refuge and sanctuary. Developed with Stuart Parr for Sapir
