Red Thread by Joe Ro

 RED THREAD: FROM NEW YORK TO PALERMO
BY JOSEPH ROVEGNO

5.25” X 8”
70LB. CREAM INTERIOR
110LB. FAVINI CRUSH COVER
HAND-SEWN WITH RED THREAD
CENTER FOLD-OUT
PRINTED IN NYC -PUBLISHED BY LOOK
2ND EDITION OF 100

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RED THREAD FROM NEW YORK TO PALERMO IS A SERIES OF IMAGES SHOWING THE DUALITY OF TWO WORLDS: NEW YORK AND PALERMO. AFTER COMPLETING A RESIDENCY IN PALERMO, SICILY WITH PBJ, THE WORK WAS THEN DEVELOPED AND PRINTED IN A DARKROOM IN MILAN. THE SEQUENCE IS AN EXPANSION OF A PREVIOUS WORK, IDEAS OF REFERENCE (2022), WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL BELIEVES EVERYTHING IN THE WORLD IS HAPPENING IN RELATION TO THEMSELVES.