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MATER MATUTA

 

Ritual ephemera on site

Ampulla
aluminum, acrylic, guache, cork, rosemary, olive oil

Stone Vessel
stone and wax

Meteorite on display at Museo Didattico della Pietra di Padula

Pietra Meteorite
Stone and acrylic

Ginestra growing along the roadside to the Sanctuary of Madonna di Montevergine
Ginestra flowers, dried and powdered before being transformed into ink

Leucothea’s Veil
polyester string, hematite, etna rock, stone

Deodar
cyanotype

Alloro Sibilla
bay leaves, guache, ink

San Giovanni in Fonte, once a site dedicated to the nymph Leucóthea

The hermitage of San Michele a le Grottelle, a cave once dedicated to Attis, consort of Cybele and god of nature, vegetation, and fertility