Lucía Pizzani's sculptural installation Cultivo y Memoria is featured in the Financial Times' review of the 2024 Harewood Biennial at Harewood House, Leeds.
'In the kitchen gardens of Harewood House, near Leeds, stands an unusual, arresting assemblage of fallen tree fragments, ceramic sculpture and living plants. The installation, “Cultivo y Memoria” (2024), (Crop and Memory) by Venezuelan artist Lucia Pizzani, uses ancestral Mesoamerican knowledge of co-planting so that the corn, beans and squash help one another thrive. As a whole it makes a case for craft as both living and life-giving. It is a scene-stealing piece in the 2024 Harewood Biennial, which is built around the theme of Create/Elevate, and argues that craft is an active part of life.'
Read the full article here: https://www.ft.com/content/47c31a16-14da-4c22-bd5d-a60fc54d4ea2
