Install - La Ritirata 2009

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Created by artist Emilio Pucci, the installation was designed to guide visitors through an interactive journey that blended physical movement with conceptual reflection. It captured the feeling of the end of

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Installed in 2009, La Ritirata feels eerily prescient. It captured the feeling of the end of the "War on Terror" era (the retreat from Iraq, the coming surge in Afghanistan) and the beginning of the climate anxiety era. The image of a polite society (the picnic) being overrun while nature (the tree in the cannon) does the real damage feels less like a historical fantasy today and more like a news headline.