Land Art Trail Opens Along Po Delta Waterways
The Waterways initiative, led by Associazione CRAC Ravenna, has unveiled seven Land Art installations along a picturesque pathway linking the hamlets of Conselice to central locations in Italy's Po Delta. Notable artists participating include Federico Bartolini, Matteo Gritti, Rosa Banzi, and others. The event also features theatrical performances from Scuola Teatro La Bassa and saxophone renditions by Sanzio Guerrini. This artistic endeavor aims to enhance the relationship between communities and nature, transforming the area into an open-air gallery, showcasing the distinctive vegetation of wetlands while encouraging sustainable tourism. Claudia Zanfi documented the project for Grandi Mostre #29.
Key facts
- Waterways is a Land Art project along the Po Delta.
- Curated by Associazione CRAC Ravenna.
- Seven artists created installations: Federico Bartolini with Matteo Gritti, Rosa Banzi, Antonio Caranti, Antonella De Nisco, Fausto Ferri, Maria Giovanna Morelli, Laura Rambelli.
- Includes performances by Scuola Teatro La Bassa and saxophonist Sanzio Guerrini.
- The path is a cycling and walking route connecting Conselice's hamlets to the main town.
- Aims to reconnect humans with nature through art.
- Described as an open-air museum in a reclaimed landscape.
- Published in Grandi Mostre #29.
- Photography by Claudia Zanfi.
Entities
Artists
- Federico Bartolini
- Matteo Gritti
- Rosa Banzi
- Antonio Caranti
- Antonella De Nisco
- Fausto Ferri
- Maria Giovanna Morelli
- Laura Rambelli
- Sanzio Guerrini
- Claudia Zanfi
Institutions
- Associazione CRAC Ravenna
- Scuola Teatro La Bassa
- Artribune
- Grandi Mostre
Locations
- Po Delta
- Italy
- Conselice