Steve Sabella's Alchemical Photomontages at Metroquadro, Turin
The exhibition of Steve Sabella's photographs at Galleria Metroquadro in Turin showcases his intricate photomontages that blend darkroom techniques with digital innovation. Sabella, born in Jerusalem in 1975, creates labyrinthine compositions from fragmented everyday images, referencing figurative traditions and literary sources such as Bosch and the Bible's Genesis. His series "On Earth" (2018) presents abstract-like landscapes that reveal complex scenes upon closer inspection, oscillating between alienation and hospitality. The show runs at the gallery located in Turin, Italy.
Key facts
- Steve Sabella was born in Jerusalem in 1975.
- The exhibition is held at Galleria Metroquadro in Turin.
- Sabella's works are photomontages combining darkroom and digital techniques.
- His compositions reference Bosch and the Bible, particularly Genesis.
- The series 'On Earth' was created in 2018.
- Sabella describes his works as oscillating between alienation and hospitality.
- The exhibition was covered by Artribune in May 2018.
- Federica Maria Giallombardo wrote the article.
Entities
Artists
- Steve Sabella
Institutions
- Galleria Metroquadro
- Artribune
Locations
- Turin
- Italy
- Jerusalem