Riccardo Svelto – La Cattedrale Documentary New York) received his BFA

New York) received his BFA from The School of Visual Arts

By Zak Stone and Collier Schorr

the search for a visual narration of the fear of loosing sight is closely linked to memory

Copublished by Aperture and Fondation d’entreprise Hermès

I looked at all this as if I was attending a play

Riccardo Svelto – La Cattedrale Documentary New York) received his BFAIts surprising how often memories appear to us in visual form, similar to snapshots in the psyche that only the time can erase. After all, after careful reflection, sight is not only the product of the activity of our eyes, it is also and above all the gaze of our mind through memory. This visual nature of the past that gives shape to our memories, does not fit, in appearance, with blindness, yet, I wanted to probe this aspect, trying to tell the fear