A Living Library Is Cultivating The Human & Ecological Garden – Bonnie Ora Sherk’s new installation on A Living Library is now open at Parco Arte Vivente (PAV), and will continue through October 21, 2018. As one of the invited international artists in the exhibition, The God-Trick, curated by Marco Scotini, and one of the speakers at the International Conference “Anthropocene, Ecological Crisis and Transformative Potential of Art”, she travelled to Torino, Italia last month. Below are a few images from her stay and travel in the city while enjoying the hospitality, warmth, and love of the people around.
Scene from A Living Library Is Cultivating The Human & Ecological Garden, Bonnie Ora Sherk’s installation, with Lucia Ranabaldo at PAV, Torino, Italia
Opening of A Living Library Is Cultivating The Human & Ecological Garden, Bonnie Ora Sherk’s installation at exhibition ‘The God-Trick’ on May 04, 2018
Bonnie Ora Sherk with Marco Scotini, Curator, The God-Trick & Enrico Bonanate, Director, Parco Arte Vivente reflected in the installation
Marco Scotini, Curator, The God-Trick at the opening of the exhibition at PAV, Turin, Italy
Bonnie Ora Sherk with Enrico Bonanate, Director, Parco Arte Vivente in A Living Library Is Cultivating The Human & Ecological Garden, with Torino friends, Tiziana Scandaletti and Riccardo Piacentini
Bonnie Ora with Steve Kurz from Critical Art Ensemble & Nomeda Urbonas, artists also participating ‘The God Trick’ at the opening of the exhibition at PAV on May 4, 2018
The opening of ‘International Conference on the Anthropocene, Climate Change and Related Ecological Issues’ at PAV, Turin, Italy
Marco Scotini at International Conference on the Anthropocene, Climate Change and Related Ecological Issues, PAV, Turin, Italy
Enrico Bonanate, Director, PAV with Giulia Mengozzi, Assistant Curator, PAV
Selfie Time! – Bonnie Ora Sherk with Lucia Ranabaldo and Marco Scotini at Parco Arte Vivente
Giulia Mengozzi, Assistant Curator, PAV with Sue Spaid, an international curator and writer on ecological art from Belgium who was a speaker in the Conference.
Nomeda and Gediminas Urbonas at International Conference on the Anthropocene, Climate Change and Related Ecological Issues, PAV, Turin, Italy
Bonnie Ora Sherk with Nomeda and Gediminas Urbonas in front of their installation Folke Stone Power Plant ,at PAV, Turin, Italy
The warm Italian hospitality, at Lucia Ranabaldo and Enrico Bonnante’s home in Torino, Italia
Beautiful Bonsai outside the kitchen window in Lucia Ranabaldo and Enrico Bonnante’s home in Torino
View from Lucia Ranabaldo and Enrico Bonnante’s kitchen in Torino
The first EATALY was founded in Torino ~ You are what you eat! Literally! EATALY is a big participant in the Slow Food Movement.
Italy is not only about pizza and pasta ! This world famous, arboral rice is grown in the Piemonte Region near Torino
At EATALY, Turin
In and around EATALY
The motto of life !
Exploring the elegance and history of Torino
Around Palazzo Madama in Piazza Castello in Turin, Italy
A mural showing many historic buildings in Turin, Italy
Near the Medieval Castle in Torino