Mazzoleni Gallery's 'Paesaggi' Explores Landscape Across Art History
Mazzoleni Gallery in Turin opened 'Paesaggi' on April 22, coinciding with Earth Day. The exhibition spans diverse historical periods, featuring 20th-century masters Carlo Carrà, Giorgio de Chirico, and Mario Sironi alongside post-war artists Afro, Enrico Baj, Renato Guttuso, Salvo, Giulio Turcato, and Emilio Vedova, as well as contemporary figures Gianni Caravaggio, Andrea Francolino, Rebecca Moccia, and David Reimondo. A text by Roberto Lacarbonara, author of 'Passages / Paysages', accompanies the visit. Central to the show is Rebecca Moccia's timeless work 'Coraggio' (2017), displayed in every gallery room as a unifying thread. Lacarbonara describes the piece—enamel poured on a rainy day, visible from above—as acknowledging that every environment narrated by centuries of painting always concerns, calls, and encourages us toward inescapable responsibilities.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'Paesaggi' opened April 22 at Mazzoleni Gallery in Turin
- Opening coincided with Earth Day
- Features artists from 20th century to contemporary: Carrà, de Chirico, Sironi, Afro, Baj, Guttuso, Salvo, Turcato, Vedova, Caravaggio, Francolino, Moccia, Reimondo
- Rebecca Moccia's 'Coraggio' (2017) is displayed in every room as a thematic link
- Roberto Lacarbonara wrote accompanying text; he authored 'Passages / Paysages'
- Moccia's work uses enamel poured on a rainy day, visible from above
Entities
Artists
- Carlo Carrà
- Giorgio de Chirico
- Mario Sironi
- Afro
- Enrico Baj
- Renato Guttuso
- Salvo
- Giulio Turcato
- Emilio Vedova
- Gianni Caravaggio
- Andrea Francolino
- Rebecca Moccia
- David Reimondo
- Roberto Lacarbonara
Institutions
- Mazzoleni Gallery
Locations
- Turin
- Italy