About

For the last 2 years, Marco Maria Zanin has worked on archives of objects contained in small, local museums of peasant civilisation, in an attempt to cast a new light on it that would reveal its value to the community and lead to reactivate interest in these museums. The artist’s work consists in presenting several objects which are normally considered valueless in a new light, bringing them closer to a horizon of meaning associated with sacred and religious elements from tribal cultures such as those of Africa and Oceania.

This series is composed by recent works starting from items formerly …