Loosenart - Forgotten Places

FORGOTTEN PLACES Call for Exhibition │Free entry Accepted media: Photography, Video, Digital Visual Design Group Exhibition in Rome. October 2023 – The Forgotten Places call will collect photographic, video and visual design works that will constitute an exhibition/exploration excursus of abandoned, forgotten and rediscovered places, which will lead to a reflection on environmental, historical/social aspects and individual memory. With the advent of photography, a new documentary approach intervenes in giving a testimony of human kind, through the direct recording of behaviors, but also through the traces they leave. One of the most representative approaches in the photographic and video world is that of the phenomenon of Urbex – Urban Exploration – an activity of exploration of abandoned places, its objective being that of documenting the history of those who have lived there, through traces and objects which seem to be fixed and frozen in time. A further focus of the exhibition is to shed light on the evocative…