Curated
Sofia Marchetti
Moving image at the threshold of perception.
Sofia Marchetti works in video and light, slowing attention until the ordinary turns unfamiliar.
Works
Persistence (still), 2024
Single-channel video · Duration 9:32, ed. 5
Courtesy the artist and Paris Talents.
Afterimage, 2023
Two-channel video, sound · Duration 6:10, ed. 3
Courtesy the artist and Paris Talents.
Slow Sun, 2022
Video, light box · 80 × 60 cm, ed. 5
Courtesy the artist and Paris Talents.
Within Paris Talents
Exhibition
Thresholds
Galerie Nord, Paris · 27 Jun 2026 – 25 Sep 2026
Exhibition
Seuils
Galerie Nord, Paris · 27 Jun 2026 – 25 Sep 2026
Exhibition
The Weight of Light
Fondation Rivière, Lyon · 15 Sep 2022 – 8 Jan 2023
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Essay
Slowness as Method
How Sofia Marchetti's moving image teaches the eye to doubt what it has already decided it saw.
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Research
The Economics of Attention
If attention is the scarce resource of the moment, what does it mean to sell work that asks for more of it rather than less? A short paper on slow looking and the market.
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Catalogue
The Weight of Light
Essays and plates from the Lyon exhibition.
Curriculum vitae
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