Piazza
Piazza
Piazza at interzum Bogotá: A Journey into the Heart of Colombia·s Forests
A Sanctuary of Art and Sustainability:
Step into the heart of interzum Bogotá and immerse yourself in the captivating world of ·Entrar y salir del Bosque· (Entering and Leaving the Forest), an awe-inspiring exhibition by renowned artist and designer Germán Gómez. Through the lens of thirteen Colombian timber tree species, this artistic masterpiece invites a profound reflection on the richness and significance of Colombia·s native ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need to transform our future towards a more sustainable path.
A Fusion of Art and Science:
Germán Gómez masterfully blends meticulous research with artistic creativity to bring to light native and endemic Colombian timbers that face the threat of extinction. The exhibition utilizes cutting-edge technologies such as high-definition scanners, electron microscopes, and ED scanners to unveil unique perspectives of these vital species. These innovative representations not only challenge our traditional perception of wood as a material but also underscore its essential role in design, architecture, and product development.
A Call to Action:
Entrar y salir del Bosque· serves as a powerful call to recognize and cherish our forests as an integral part of our heritage, for they embody the very identity of the lands we inhabit. This exhibition aligns perfectly with the ·Transforming the Future· theme of interzum Bogotá, demonstrating how collaboration among all stakeholders in the furniture and woodworking value chain can pave the way for a more environmentally conscious and respectful future.
Immerse Yourself in the Forest:
Guided Tours: Explore the exhibition through guided tours, gaining insights into the captivating artistry and profound message behind the work.
Open Access: Piazza will be open to all visitors throughout the fair hours, offering an opportunity to wander freely and appreciate the captivating displays.
