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LAURA PUGNO #20
LAST IMAGE A forest of spruce trees suffering from Bostrico Tipografo and a beetle that, despite its reassuring name, has been acting as a parasite on spruce trees for years, leading them to their death. This is the subject of the investigation that Laura Pugno...
PERLA SARDELLA #18
LE GRAND VIVEUR Perla Sardella, Le Grand Viveur. Courtesy the artist A CONVERSATION BETWEEN PERLA SARDELLA AND ANDREA LERDA: AL Perla, Le Grand Viveur is a found footage film that reflects on the enigmatic figure of a mountain man...
LUANA WOJACZEK PERILLI #19
CANTALAMISSA Luana Wojaczek Perilli, Cantalamissa. Backstage in progress. Courtesy l’artista e The Gallery Apart, Roma A CONVERSATION BETWEEN LUANA W. PERILLI, ANDREA LERDA AND VERONICA LISINO: AL The mountain has always been present...
SILVIA MARGARIA #17
DISPERSIONE Silvia Margaria, Dispersione. Courtesy the artist A CONVERSATION BETWEEN SILVIA MARGARIA AND ANDREA LERDA: AL I quote the title of one of your exhibitions, "Nature does not like to hide," to ask you what nature is for you...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #16
LUCAS CASTEL - MATHILDE MAHOUDEAU Deuxième saison (Second season) is a documentary project by Lucas Castel & Mathilde Mahoudeau dealing with the issue raised by the possible re-opening of a tungsten mine in the village of Salau, in French Pyrenees. The...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #15
KARIN SCHMUCK Karin Schmuck, Imaginary Landscape, Limitis, 2020. Courtesy l'artista A CONVERSATION BETWEEN THE ARTIST AND ANDREA LERDA: AL Karin, in exploring your work I noticed how certain elements recur in much of your artistic...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #14
SARA FORSSTROM Swedish artist Sara Forsström's research explores the relationship between materials and landscape through installations made directly in nature. Her work originates in close relationship with Norra Västerbotten, the place where she lives in...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #13
SVEN DRUHL Across Virtual Mountains The works of Sven Drühl - who has been exploring the mountain subject for more than two decades through a constant evolution in the way he presents and represents it - appear at once realistic and unreal. The artist does not...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #12
GIDEONNSSON/LONDRÉ I am Vertical The artistic duo Gideonsson/Londré, who live and work in the village of Kallrör, Sweden, examine the relationship with time and body through performances, installations, and interventions. Part of their practice consists of...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #11
GIORGIO ORBI Inthemountains Giorgio Orbi (Rome, 1977) lives and works in Milan, Rome and Marsala. In his work, in which the use of different media plays a significant role, he focuses on the theme of the transformation of landscapes and the evolution of artistic...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #10
WANG JUYAN Project 2085 Born in Beijing, Wang Juyan is an image artist currently based in London. Wang earned his BA in London College of Communication. The unique visual language of Wang's work heightens the ambiguities and the historical sublime in his large-scale...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #1
MARCO SCHIAVONE Volume Doppio, 1919 - in corso Volume Doppio is the first project in the Mountain Scenarios series. In this inaugural episode, Andrea Lerda talks with the artist. A CONVERSATION BETWEEN THE ARTIST AND ANDREA LERDA AL Landscape is a...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #4
BEPI GHIOTTI So Sorry, 2019 Bepi Ghiotti's research ranges from photography to video, from performance to sculpture. Deeply influenced by the epochal changes we are experiencing, his work often raises questions and reflections on the relationship between the human...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #5
DANIELE GIRARDI The Great Valley, 2012-2018 Daniele Girardi's work is essentially focused on the relationship between experience and vision: from here were born various nuclei of works, including the project The Great Valley (2012-2018) on Val Grande, the largest...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #6
OLIVO BARBIERI One of the most appreciated and internationally recognized photographers, Olivo Barbieri uses photography as a living tool capable of questioning the observer and "intercepting the signals and contradictions of society." (D. Jorioz). The...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #7
MARGHERITA MORGANTIN VIP = Violation of Pauli exclusion principle, 2020 Margherita Morgantin graduated at the I.U.A.V. of Venice with a thesis in technical physics, studying methods of natural light prediction. From her academic profile it is possible to understand...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #8
GIANPAOLO ARENA - MARINA CANEVE Cortina 2021 Observatory. The valley between the peaks and the stars. For the last three years Gianpaolo Arena and Marina Caneve have been working on Cortina and its territory, intended as a geographical and social space, in view of...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #2
MARIEKE VAN DER VELDEN Das Paradies, 2015 Das-Paradies (2015) is a project by Marieke van der Velden. With this work the Dutch documentary photographer explores the phenomenon of Middle East tourism in Austria. Every year, in summertime, the village of Zell am See...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #3
DAVID RICKARD A Walk in the Alps (Axis Mundi), 2019 Combining sculpture, action and film “A walk in the Alps (Axis Mundi)” was developed at Kunstdepot Göschenen in the Swiss Alps. Protagonist of the work is a geodesic sculpture as it is carried up an avalanche route...
MOUNTAIN SCENARIOS #9
MATTHEW BRANDT Vatnajökull Matthew Brandt is an artist based in Los Angeles. In his photographic practice he explores the creative power of combustion, which he wields on images of glaciers, forests or urban contexts. His experimentation produces alienating visual...