RESTLESS OBJECTS Tate Late Animated Short for Phyllida Barlow

  • raffaele gabrielli

"Restless Objects" is a short animated movie created for Tate Late, featuring the work of artist Phillida Barlow. Barlow is a British sculptor who is known for her large, colorful installations that often incorporate found materials such as wood, cardboard, and plaster. Her work is characterized by its playful use of texture, form, and color, as well as its ability to transform everyday objects into dynamic sculptural forms. In "Restless Objects," the essence of Barlow's work is captured through a series of bright, textured colors and geometric shapes. Through the use of animation, the movie brings to life the playfulness and energy of Barlow's sculptures, while also exploring the themes of transformation and movement that are central to her work. With Barlow's voiceover providing a poetic narration, the movie invites viewers into a world of restless objects that dance and transform in unexpected ways.