40 Days Travel: Works by
Nadalian In
Italy & Germany (2003)
In June 2003, when Nadalian
presented his RiverArt project in the 50 biennale of Venice, he carved
images of fish on the stones and rocks of seashore in Lido.
He also dropped many of his stones with images of fish in the Canal of Venice. This was done with
the hope of bringing better environment, life and fertility. Then
he has been invited for the exhibition of Open 2003. In August
2003 he went back to Italy and carved more fish, crabs, snakes,
hand and feet on the stones and rocks of Lido as a part of the Open 2003 exhibition.
In September 2003 he went to Germany and
studied German at Goethe Institute in Mannheim. There he
participated in some exhibitions and left a set of carvings at Rhein
River.
Between 6th, 7th and 8th of September, he
participated in the Exhibition of What is Art? What is Sound? in Luisen
Park of Mannheim.
In Luisen Park he set up some environmental installation. He also
left many of his carving in the parks and the stream which passing through
the Park.
Between 12 to 22 September 2003, he exhibited
his works and set up a water installation in the Goethe Institute.
This exhibition was held in the occasion of International day of Goethe.
He also carve three peace of stones and dedicated them to Goethe
Institute.
When he lived in Mannheim, he carve many
images on the stones of Rhein River (Strandbad & Sillerpappel in Wald
Park) in Mannheim. This series, which he has named “The Rhein again
has Fish”, have been abandoned at the site where they were created.
Works In
Lido (Italy)
Works In
Venice (Italy)
Works In
Germany
Works in
Luisen Park
Works in
Goethe Institute
Works at
Rhein River
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