News / 18.06.2015

WOOD'N'ART – 3RD EDITION

We are ready for the third edition of Wood’n’Art, the international workshop about wooden sculpture in Livigno

After the huge success of the success of past years returns in Livigno the 3rd edition of Wood'n'Art, an exhibition dedicated to sculpture and followed by artistic director Vania Cusini.

From 8 to 12 July, five artists will be engaged to carry out an open-air sculpture  carved from a trunk of a larch tree.

New this year is that Wood'n'Art will be part of an event that involves the whole area called: Rin da Rin, the Art Way.

The participating artists are Dino Damiani (Novara), Gino Taraboi (Trento), Stefano Vitali (Bergamo), Renato Scarafoni (Sondrio) and Maurilio Donati (Sondrio).

The audience will witness the birth of the sculptures from the early stages of carving and sketch: initial evolution, following their constantly changing, until the last wood shaving unveiling the finished product.

The winning sculptures of WOOD'N'ART will be proclaimed Sunday, July 12 with the Jury Prize and the Audience Award c.o. the Art Garden in Via Vinecc 390.

The works will remain on display throughout the summer, creating a real outdoor museum.

PROGRAM

8 – 12 July 2015

Realization of the sculptures in the Art Garden of Atelier Vania and Chalet Nada

Friday, July 10 and  Saturday, July 11

Three carving laboratories for children (as of 6 years old), teenagers and adults organized by the "Valtellina Intagliatori" Association. (for registration +39 339 78 21 226)

Sunday, July 12 at 11:00 am

Award ceremony Wood'n'Art c.o. the Art Garden, followed by a culinary, playful and artistic itinerary along Rin da Rin, the Art Way.

…Wood is a romantic and fascinating material that exudes warmth and tells stories of life and people.