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" The Transformative Power of Art"

 An exhibit on human tolerance and cultural unity

United Nations Visitors Lobby, New York. June 2015

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An exhibit of the highest artistic and technical quality by Fabrizio Ruggiero, a serious and respected artist from Italy, shows how paintings and sculptures created in different natural materials - sand, lime plaster, stone, iron, mineral pigments -convey universal truths and projections of tolerance, cultural unity, and existential continuity fulfilling the reality of all, no matter how these substances are shaped and transformed.
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Lone   Survivor   of   a   Sea   Crossing
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments.
cm. 160 x 270 x 80

Ngugi Wa Thiongo (Kenya),

Crossroad  of  Desert  and  Fertility
mortar, pigments on curved and shaped wooden panel
Two panels each: cm. 155 x 255 x 15

Totem   o f   a   Vanished   People
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments
Cm. 150 x 270 x 80

Lone   Survivor   of   a   Sea   Crossing
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments.
cm. 160 x 270 x 80

Ngugi Wa Thiong-o (Kenya),

Crossroad  of  Desert  and  Fertility
mortar, pigments on curved and shaped wooden panel
Two panels each: cm. 155 x 255 x 15

The Transformative Power of Art

Audrey Hepburn (UK), 
Edgar Morin (France), 
Okot p Bitek (Uganda), 

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
The Transformative Power of Art

Audrey Hepburn (UK), 
Edgar Morin (France), 
Okot p-Bitek (Uganda), 

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Audrey Hepburn (UK);
Edgar Morin (France)
Joan Baez (USA); 

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.

Gaia‘s    Interlocking   Web
Wood, lime mortar, pigments.
cm. 170 x 230 x 40
Gaia   Interlocking   Web
Wood, lime mortar, pigments.
cm. 170 x 230 x 40
Gaia    Interlocking   Web
Wood, lime mortar, pigments.
cm. 170 x 230 x 40

 Okot p-Bitek (Uganda)
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.

Edgar Morin (France);
 Okot p-Bitek (Uganda)

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Okot p-Bitek (Uganda);
 Fatemeh Motamed-Arya (Iran);
 Wole Soyinka (Nigeria);
 Joan Baez (USA)

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.

Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30
Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30
Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan);
 Maya Angelou (USA);
 Pierre-Claver Akendengue (Gabon);
 Fatemeh Motamed-Arya (Iran);
 Wole Soyinka (Nigeria); 
Miriam Makeba (South Africa)

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Totem   o f   a   Vanished   People
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments
Cm. 150 x 270 x 80

Red  Earth
curved and shaped wooden panel,
lime mortar, pigments
cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Cobalt  Blue  Ocean
curved and shaped wooden panel, 
lime mortar, pigments
Cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Rising   from   the   Ashes
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments
cm. 240 x 150 x 50

Red  Earth
curved and shaped wooden panel,
 lime mortar, pigments
cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Cobalt  Blue  Ocean
curved and shaped wooden panel, 
lime mortar, pigments
Cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Rising   from   the   Ashes
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments
cm. 240 x 150 x 50

Satyaji Ray (India)
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 

Red  Earth
curved and shaped wooden panel,
 lime mortar, pigments
cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Cobalt  Blue  Ocean
curved and shaped wooden panel, 
lime mortar, pigments
Cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Rising   from   the   Ashes
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments
cm. 240 x 150 x 50

Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan)
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 

Red  Earth
curved and shaped wooden panel,
 lime mortar, pigments
cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Cobalt  Blue  Ocean
curved and shaped wooden panel, 
lime mortar, pigments
Cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Rising   from   the   Ashes
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments
cm. 240 x 150 x 50

Quietly  Walking  through  Nature
Mortar, pigments on curved and shaped
wooden panel.
Cm. 155 x 210 x 15.


Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30

Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan)
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 .

Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan)
Gong Li (China), 
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.

Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30

Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30

Gong Li (China);
 Vasilij Kandinskij (Russia)
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 

Approaching  Storm
Mortar, pigments on curved and shaped
wooden panel.
Cm. 155 x 210 x 15.
Approaching  Storm
Mortar, pigments on curved and shaped
wooden panel.
Cm. 155 x 210 x 15.


Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30
Approaching  Storm
Mortar, pigments on curved and shaped
wooden panel.
Cm. 155 x 210 x 15.

Nature’ s   Wound
Wood, cane mat, mortar, pigments.
cm. 200 x 160 x 20.


Pierre-Claver Akendengue (Gabon); 
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya (Iran);
 Wole Soyinka (Nigeria); 
Miriam Makeba (South Africa)
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan);
 Gong Li (China);
 Vasilij Kandinskij (Russia)

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30
Quietly  Walking  through  Nature
Mortar, pigments on curved and shaped
wooden panel.
Cm. 155 x 210 x 15

Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30
Red  Earth
curved and shaped wooden panel,
 lime mortar, pigments
cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Cobalt  Blue  Ocean
curved and shaped wooden panel, 
lime mortar, pigments
Cm.180 x 180 x 10.

Rising   from   the   Ashes
Iron, cane mat, mortar, pigments
cm. 240 x 150 x 50

Elusive   Harmony
Mortar and pigments on wood
cm. 200 x 160 x 30

Wole Soyinka (Nigeria)
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 
Pierre-Claver Akendengue(Gabon)
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya (Iran); 
Wole Soyinka (Nigeria);
Miriam Makeba (South Africa)

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Wole Soyinka (Nigeria);
 Miriam Makeba (South Africa)

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Pierre-Claver Akendengue (Gabon);
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya (Iran);
Wole Soyinka (Nigeria); 
Miriam Makeba (South Africa)

Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.


Nature  Wound
Wood, cane mat, mortar, pigments.
cm. 200 x 160 x 20.
Nature   Wound
Wood, cane mat, mortar, pigments.
cm. 200 x 160 x 20.

Umm Kulthum (Egypt), 
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Nature  Wound
Wood, cane mat, mortar, pigments.
cm. 200 x 160 x 20.
Nature    Wound
Wood, cane mat, mortar, pigments.
cm. 200 x 160 x 20.
Edgar Morin (France);
Okot p-Bitek (Uganda)
Sebastiao Salgado (Brazil), 
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.

Pondering   Human   Fate
Wood, cane mat, cloth, mortar, pigments
cm. 170 x 80 x 60
Sebastiao Salgado (Brazil), 
Satyaji Ray (India), 
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.

Pondering   Human   Fate
Wood, cane mat, cloth, mortar, pigments
cm. 170 x 80 x 60

Pondering   Human   Fate
Wood, cane mat, cloth, mortar, pigments
cm. 170 x 80 x 60
Pondering   Human   Fate
Wood, cane mat, cloth, mortar, pigments
cm. 170 x 80 x 60
Pondering   Human   Fate
Wood, cane mat, cloth, mortar, pigments
cm. 170 x 80 x 60
Mother Earth

Satyaji Ray (India), 
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 
Origin of Life Sebastiao Salgado (Brazil),
Fresco with mortar, pigments 
on wooden panel.
Cm. 160 x 130 x 5 each.
Pondering   Human   Fate
Wood, cane mat, cloth, mortar, pigments
cm. 170 x 80 x 60
Weather   Vane
Mortar and pigments on cane-mat
cm. 200 x 160 x 40
Weather   Vane
Mortar and pigments on cane-mat
cm. 200 x 160 x 40
Platonic Geometrical Solids Platonic Geometrical Solids

Weather   Vane
Mortar and pigments on cane-mat
cm. 200 x 160 x 40

 

Paying Homage to Old Masters in Museo Bardini

 

 

Hommage aux traditions : un polyptyque d’art contemporain.