the work/

Sputnick, 2019

Her work unfolds the beauty of the natural world: spiritual and material, abstract and realistic, animal and human. Existence is perceived as bodily exposure that refers to touch. The sexual act is transformed, chasing the utopia of a romanticism that is such as an end in itself.

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the artists/

Maria Giovanna Zanella

Maria Giovanna Zanella was born in Schio in 1991. She studied at Academy of Fine Arts in Venice.

Among her recent group exhibitions, mention should be made of Opera Prima, curated by Riccardo Caldura and Paola Bristot, Dumbo Docks, Marghera (VE); Arteam Cup 2018, curated by Livia Savorelli and Matteo Galbiati and first prize winner of Premio Speciale Vanillaedizioni, la Fondazione Dino Zoli di Forlì (FC); Workshop Atelier F. Laboratorio internazionale di pittura e disegno, curated by Carlo di Raco and Martino Scavezzon, capannone n. 35, Forte Marghera (VE).