Salton Sea is not technically LA, but is a by-product of its history and my first-choice escape from the city: one of the world’s largest inland seas and lowest spots on earth, a man-made lake in the midst of the Colorado desert, a resort area in the twenties turned in one of the worst ecological disaster of the past century.
Mattia Casalegno is an installation artist and live media performer exploring issues of perception, intimacy and synaestetic performativity. His work, ranging from (a)sensorial devices, interactive environments, audiovisual live sets and public installations, is been extensively exhibited around the world.
He’s represented by the belgian Cimatics agency and writes regularly about art and digital technologies on the online magazine Digicult.
