PHYSIS GLITCH
Reclaiming the Ineffable

ROBERTO DAVOLIO
Hong Kong – 2025

PHYSIS GLITCH – Reclaiming the Ineffable was a solo exhibition by Italian artist Roberto Davolio, which I had the pleasure to curate at Novalis Art Design in Hong Kong, supported by the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute. Using the device Hermes, Davolio introduced new algorithms that disrupted the camera’s pre-set ones, generating unexpected visual outcomes and revealing hidden layers of reality. Inspired by Eastern aesthetics, his vibrant, geometric images reinterpreted reality, engaging the senses and intuition. The exhibition encouraged viewers to reconsider how we perceive reality and how technology can be a tool for expanding, rather than distorting, our understanding of it.
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