{"id":15124,"global_id":"portlandartmuseum.org?id=15124","global_id_lineage":["portlandartmuseum.org?id=15124"],"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2025-09-15 15:32:09","date_utc":"2025-09-15 22:32:09","modified":"2026-03-20 12:47:15","modified_utc":"2026-03-20 19:47:15","url":"https:\/\/portlandartmuseum.org\/event\/marco-brambilla\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/portlandartmuseum.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/15124","title":"Marco Brambilla: Maximalist Dreamscapes","description":"<p class=\"is-style-default\"><strong>Heaven\u2019s Gate <\/strong>(2021)<br>High-definition 3D 8K video with sound, color; 5 min., 45 sec., loop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A lavish and satirical take on the silver-screen spectacle of Hollywood dreams and excesses,&nbsp;<em>Heaven\u2019s Gate<\/em> both celebrates collective storytelling and satirizes saturated glamour and stereotypes. The continuously looping video ascends through the seven levels of purgatory, each stage its own unique landscape of visual samples lifted from iconic moments in cinematic history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><strong>Anthology <\/strong>(2025)<br>Photo\u2013montage printed on wallpaper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Anthology<\/em> mirrors the way we recall films: as iconic moments, cinematic scenes and emotional cues. By intuitively forming associations between set pieces and characters, Marco Brambilla constructs a compelling \u201cmemory timeline\u201d, a series of powerful still images that represent narrative fragments, punctuating the rhythm of cinema across genres and eras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These curated images resonate not because of their plot context but due to their visual and emotional impact.&nbsp; Chosen for their ability to stand apart, they act as pauses or reflections within the flow of a film\u2019s narrative, exploring how singular moments in film can encapsulate entire stories. Characters and scenes become a visual grammar\u2014pauses, interruptions, and exclamations\u2014 underscoring the evolving relationship between image, time, and viewer interpretation in cinema history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Heaven\u2019s Gate and Anthology are presented courtesy of Marco Brambilla Studio.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related events<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"event-card hover-cards   align wp-block-pam-event-card\"><ul class=\"hover-cards event-cards\">\n\n<li class=\"event-card__horizontal hover-card reversed pamcut\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"horizontal-card__image\">\n\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/portlandartmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20251222_Brambilla_CFU_01-Press-Kit-JPG-2400-Max-PPI-700x467.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" 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