Manizales – In the context of the 14th edition of the Festival Internacional de la Imagen, organized by the University of Caldas in Manizales (Colombia), today opens the exhibition “Nature in the mirror of the Virtual – Videoartistic Works 10 + 1 – Laboratories of Italian audiovisual creation, 2010 – 2015” presented by artist Adriana Amodei in collaboration with Veronica D’Auria of the Arts and Research in Applied Multimedia Center in Rome. The Festival, which this year focuses on “Creating Digital + Ecology”, hosts the exhibition inside the section “Cine (Y) Digital” at the Teatro Los Fundadores in Manizales, the cultural heart of the coffee region in Colombia. The works of 11 Italian video artists (or foreigners residing in Italy) will be presented. Among the authors present there is also Mario Sasso, one of the pioneers of electronic arts at the frontier between video, graphics, painting and animation, who is bringing his “La Torre delle Trilogie: luce, colore, acqua.” Born as a video installation, the work received the Guggenheim Prize in 1998, and features music composed by Nicola Sani. Other authors are Adriana Amodei, Nicola Bettale, Piero Chiariello, Maria Korporal, Igor Imhoff, Salvatore Insana, Cesar Meneghetti, Arash Radpour, Mariagrazia Pontorno, and Lino Strangis. (9Colonne)
