On the terrace of the former military hospital in Naples, the painter Zabetta painted a 1.500 square meter canvas which will be exhibited for a year.
The Milanese painter Roberto Coda Zabetta he has painted a canvas that represents so many colorful vortexes around 1.500 square meters and resting on the terrace of the complex of the SS. Trinity of the Nuns in Naples, used by 1808 to 1992 to military hospital, in Spanish Neighborhoods.
The work is part of a project wanted by the Municipality of Naples and Mother Museum, entitled "Construction site 1 / Terrace", and it will be inaugurated the next 22 September at 16.00. The artist himself will indicate to the spectators 8 different points of view along the Pedamentina from which you can admire the work, varying the perception from time to time.
The canvas, seen from the panoramic terrace of San Martino, it looks like a painting hanging between the trees of the Quartieri park and the buildings of the city, which can be imagined as a pulsating open-air museum, subject to the elements, which will be an integral element of the painting, as it will change its appearance over time.
The painter Zabetta worked for about a month to realize the splendid work, from 5 in the morning until the evening, and declared that he wanted to export the project in other cities of Italy and also abroad.
The work will be visible until October 14, 2017 from all the hilly area of Naples and will be an integral part of the city's fabric. The one in Zabetta is a real one public art intervention for the city, involving and artistically enhancing the entire building of the complex of the Holy Trinity of the Nuns and representing an intense touch of color and liveliness among the gray of the city walls.
Information on work Cantiere 1 / Terrazzo di Zabetta
When: the work will be visible from 22 September to 14 October 2017
Where: Complex SS. Trinità delle Monache, former Military Hospital, vico Trinita delle Monache 8, Naples
Entrance: price quotation
The work will be visible from all over the hilly area of Naples.
Photo credits: La Repubblica Naples
