João Pedro Amorim

In 1983, Franz Paludetto acquired Rivara Castle at the foot of the Italian Alps. A century earlier, artists from all over Europe had gathered here to establish the Rivara School of Painting. We witness the story of Italy during the latter half of the 20th century.

A reflection on different relations between what’s specifically human and the natural world, by critically discussing the socially-constructed dualistic opposition between nature and culture that is one of the cornerstones of Western rationalism.