Vol. 5 No. 2 (2012): Il verso dell’immagine
Monographica

Viaggio sulla linea dell’Aîon. La spazializzazione del tempo in Robert Smithson

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  • Anna Longo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Aisthesis-11469

Published 2012-10-16

Keywords

  • Smithson,
  • Aîon,
  • Space/time perception,
  • Image

How to Cite

Longo, A. (2012). Viaggio sulla linea dell’Aîon. La spazializzazione del tempo in Robert Smithson. Aisthesis. Pratiche, Linguaggi E Saperi dell’estetico, 5(2), 187–208. https://doi.org/10.13128/Aisthesis-11469
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Abstract

An images is build up of elements placed in a fix reciprocal positions. In this way an image is able to organize a block of space-time extracted from becoming and offered as a crystallized present, this notion imply Chronos notion of time. How would spatial co-ordinates work on the time line of Aîon, where present can’t exist? We are going to answer this question by analyzing Robert Smithson’s Monuments of Passaic.
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