the research: manuscripts and calligraphy of Jorge Luis Borges in the archive of the Centro Cultural Borges
its distinctive calligraphy
composed by small dots and dashes in space...
...that inspired the typographic style and graphic identity for the exhibition
including a range of furniture specifically designed for the library
for posters
special editions
and collections
until reaching the exhibition in the windows of the cultural center
a sensitive and minimalist artwork and design, emphasizing the installation's presence in the space, under the noise and visual pollution conditions typical of the downtown area
these scenes are made from paper cutouts inside micro-perforated cylindrical capsules which illuminates them by projecting their shadows.
is a catalog of everyday scenes, similar to those described by Jorge Luis Borges in the poem "Buenos Aires" (Elogio de la Sombra, Emece, 1969)
the installation is complemented by an interactive microsite, accessible via QR code integrated into the windows. on this site, visitors can learn about the project and create their own interpretations of the Buenos Aires landscape, much like Borges in his eponymous poem