Malu Mantoan - Leonia
Artwork inspired by the book "Invisible Cities" by Italo Calvino - The city is "Leonia"
Leonia is part of a series of 55 works inspired by the book "Invisible Cities" by Italo Calvino in his stories and how everyone has the name of a city.
All artworks are unique pieces.
Leonia
"The result is this: the more Leonia expels goods, the more it accumulates, the scales of its past are soldered into a cuirass that can not be removed, renewed each day, the city preserves all of itself in its only definitive form: that of the garbage 'garbage piled up on yesterday that the day before yesterday and all his days and years and decades. "
Italo Calvino “Invisible Cities”
artwork donated by Malu Mantoan at the Roberta Smedili Association for the realization of the fourth edition of sorriso di Roberta per l’UNICEF - Progetto "Ricostruire l'infanzia” to be held in Milazzo (ME) 25 to 28 May 2012.
artist website www.malumantoan.com
Leonia is part of a series of 55 works inspired by the book "Invisible Cities" by Italo Calvino in his stories and how everyone has the name of a city.
All artworks are unique pieces.
Leonia
"The result is this: the more Leonia expels goods, the more it accumulates, the scales of its past are soldered into a cuirass that can not be removed, renewed each day, the city preserves all of itself in its only definitive form: that of the garbage 'garbage piled up on yesterday that the day before yesterday and all his days and years and decades. "
Italo Calvino “Invisible Cities”
artwork donated by Malu Mantoan at the Roberta Smedili Association for the realization of the fourth edition of sorriso di Roberta per l’UNICEF - Progetto "Ricostruire l'infanzia” to be held in Milazzo (ME) 25 to 28 May 2012.
artist website www.malumantoan.com
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