The request must be chunked or have a content length

  • Dates
    2022 - 2024
  • Author
  • Topics Contemporary Issues, Fine Art
  • Locations Rome, Sorrento

A serial fictional project created by mixing photography and Ai's generated images who connect the "missing 411" cases of missing people in America to the experience of memory loss and distortion of memories as a response of a traumatic event.

Error 411 is the term attributed to the lack of a file that does not allow access to a page. Since 2012, the label "Missing 411" has been attributed to all those cases of missing people within the national parks of the United States, whose cause of disappearance could not be attributed to any lead. During the cataloging work, the experts realized that the identikits of missing people follow apparently precise criteria: there would be millions of cases of children who disappeared without a trace. "The request must be chunked or have a content length," like other system errors it is the demonstration of technological approximation in response to a request that did not have a positive outcome. Just as in computer science, the human mind -which has difficulty remembering- tends to fill those gaps in memory by inventing scenarios that never existed so that we have the illusion of remembering facts that actually happened. This is nothing more than a deceptive response that the human brain generates as a consequence of a traumatic experience. The distortion of memory turns out to be a trap set by the mind so we have the feeling of maintaining control, inexorably hiding the truth that is too painful to accept and instead choosing the "system reboot" option. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, 'The request must be chunked or have a content length', questions the veracity of the photographic medium which relates to a software generator of artificial images, creating a game of mutual imitation that tends to omit reality to the advantage of fiction.

© ra.pso.di.co - woods
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woods

© ra.pso.di.co - woods, Ai generated (diptych n. 1, left side pic)
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woods, Ai generated (diptych n. 1, left side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - woods, Ai generated (diptych n. 1, right side pic)
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woods, Ai generated (diptych n. 1, right side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - woods
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woods

© ra.pso.di.co - woods
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woods

© ra.pso.di.co - in the memory of?
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in the memory of?

© ra.pso.di.co - missing-children milk cartonAi generated child (diptych n. 2, left side pic)
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missing-children milk cartonAi generated child (diptych n. 2, left side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - woods(diptych n. 2, right side pic)
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woods(diptych n. 2, right side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - in the memory of?
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in the memory of?

© ra.pso.di.co - crime scene
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crime scene

© ra.pso.di.co - clue (diptych n. 3, left side pic)
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clue (diptych n. 3, left side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - clue (diptych n. 3, right side pic)
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clue (diptych n. 3, right side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - missing-children milk carton Ai generated child
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missing-children milk carton Ai generated child

© ra.pso.di.co - in the memory of? (diptych n. 4, left side pic)
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in the memory of? (diptych n. 4, left side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - missing-children milk carton Ai generated child (diptych n. 4, right side pic)
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missing-children milk carton Ai generated child (diptych n. 4, right side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - grocery bagmissing-children milk carton Ai generated child
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grocery bagmissing-children milk carton Ai generated child

© ra.pso.di.co - clue (diptych n. 5, left side pic)
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clue (diptych n. 5, left side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - clue (diptych n. 5, right side pic)
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clue (diptych n. 5, right side pic)

© ra.pso.di.co - missing-children milk carton Ai generated child
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missing-children milk carton Ai generated child

© ra.pso.di.co - in the memory of?
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in the memory of?

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