Yto Barrada “DEADHEAD” at Fondazione Merz, Turin
The exhibition’s title, “DEADHEAD,” refers in part to the horticultural practice of removing dead flower heads to stimulate the growth of the entire plant. Taking up the notion of reducing to the essential, the show draws on a tight selection from Yto Barrada’s artistic oeuvre, including films, sculptures, installations, textiles and prints, some of which