"HITCHCOCK ISLAND"
Immersive installation, St. Pietro in Atrio, Como, 2025
Permanently placed in 2026 in the Church of St. Maria Maddalena in Ossuccio, Lake Como

Project by GIANNI CANOVA and PAOLO LIPARI

Sculpture "L'ISOLA" by EMILIO ALBERTI

An immersive exhibition exploring the relationship between the master of cinema and Comacina Island, where he shot his first film in 1925. Set up in the church of San Pietro in Atrio in Como and later in the church of Ossuccio with its distinctive bell tower, the exhibition features a large screen in the apse, and in the center of the nave is the Body of the island, a large-scale sculpture by Emilio Alberti, embellished by lights and video projections.