After 'Winter Stories' in 2008 & 2009 and 'War Souvenir' in 2009, 'The Automaton of Venice' is the fourth solo exhibition by Paolo Ventura showing at the Hasted Kraeutler Gallery, New York.
Here is an extract from the exhibition’s very interesting press release: ‘The Automaton of Venice was created based on a story Ventura was told as a child. The fictional story centers around an elderly, Jewish watchmaker living in the ghetto of Venice...