Nature’s matters. Luisa Menazzi Moretti e Marco Maria Zanin

From 25 April to 22 June the Gallery of Modern Art of Genoa, one of the four Musei di Nervi, hosts the photographic exhibition Cose di Natura. Luisa Menazzi Moretti e Marco Maria Zanin/Things of Nature. Luisa Menazzi Moretti and Marco Maria Zanin with different site specific works, as the result of the exchange created on location between the museum collections and the surrounding landscape.
The event is the sixth one of the series “Natura ConTemporanea/ConTemporary Nature” devised and curated by Fortunato D’Amico and Maria Flora Giubilei for the two museums of Genoa Nervi – the Gallery of Modern Art and the Frugone Collections – and focuses on the interpretation of the artists’ different ways of expression in relation to the displayed collections and the evocative natural context of the historical parks and coast.
The exhibition examines in depth the theme of nature and creates a connection between contemporary art and the works of the nineteenth/twentieth century on display in the permanent collections of the Gallery of Modern Art, especially those linked to the landscape theme.