Idea & Curator: R. Farona Book: César Reglero Technical Assist.: J. Bobet
The Cromographic Laboratory and The Sun Studio are in association:
Labcrom di Sol is, more or less, the conclusion of an apotheosic meeting in the Maggiore Lake between the The Cromographic Laboratory of Milano (Italia) and the Sun Factory of Tarragona (Spain). The both collectives are involved in an multidisciplinary ambit who inclues the mail art, the artists books, the picture poetry, the limited editions, the scenics arts, the performance, etc
But if we want go since the beginning, we must retake some paragraphs of the report made by Boek861 when this event was:
The Mail Art in the 3º Comtempornea Art International Simposium Verbania 2003 "Arte-GrafíaScritture... tra Significato and Significante"
Factories: 12-20 September
Shows 20 September 12 of October in Villa Giulia Pallanza
The Mail Art was present with much force in 3º The Mail Art in the 3º Comtempornea Art International Simposium Verbania 2003 "Arte-GrafíaScritture... tra Significato and Significante"
There were was historics like Bertomeu Ferrando and Ruggero Maggi; intermediate generations formed by Claudio Jaccarino and Cesar Reglero; new generations composed by Marisa Cortese, Isabel Jover and Claudio Grandinetti. But also between the participants in the Symposium the new incorporations scored of which, that without knowing it, they were already mail artists in power.
(…)
And it is that these encounter are ‚"algo mas". And the inevitable result of such is new projects and initiatives that are known where begin but never it is known where they can finish. Then
when finalizing the Symposium two cars divided to Milano with la finalidad to create a new Asociation between the Laboratory di Cromografia and the Factory of the Sun. And in Milan , the Commune Baires Agora´Club took leave fused to a hug and to they are of "Grazie,
Grazie... " Cristina, Aghim, Sigrid, Isabel, Claudius and Cesar. Later, inside the Commune, the performance took place the hasted perfformance of the world and that closed officially the brotherhood between Tarragona and Milano.
(...)
During the Verbania Simposium was realised the first edition in union under the name Labcrom di Sol, put in a Artist Book made by Claudio Jaccarino and Cesar Reglero. The second edition was placed in the Beires Comuna, a special hand-made to Guillermo Marin” with the title Rigue di Sogni”, in which took part Sigrid Schone, Isabel Jover, Claudio Jaccarino and César Reglero.
A days later, in the Beires Agora Club’ s exhibition area Isabel Jover and César Reglero made an expo. In this manner is closed the first age of the collective authory work and began a propositions code where is a project very interesting for all the mail artists who have made a contribution with your ideas to make smile to everybody.
So, there are in preparation two news editions, the first of them will be dedicated to the popular Italian picture and dadaist Enrico Baj, who is died the last summer. He was a mail artist active and he participated with the Baires Comuna. This edition has 300 copys and it’s named “BYE BJE”. The second publishing project will be edit a picture poetry picture book made by Guillermo Marin: “Silencios sonorous”. Gu. M. is one of the pictures poet in Spain more powerful inside of the experimental space in Spain. He has somes works published about this discipline and the Cromographic Laboratory have published one year ago an edition based on his work: “Greguerías a la Poesí aVisual: El Cante a los 40”.
Claudio Jaccarino: (Cromographic Laboratory), Isabel Jover and César Reglero (The Sun Factory), make the celebration with flowers of the association Labcrom di Sol (2003, Spt 21) in the Baires Comuna Agora Club
The agreement and a drink for the peace to signe the agree.
A performance put the end in the Milano meeting
The first edition in collaboration under the Cromographic Laboratory and The Sun Factory realised in the III International Contemporary Verbania Art Simposium 2003 (Artist’ s book)