Turner Maria

The artist Maria Turner lived and worked in Milan. Since the beginning of his career has always been concerned to take every smallest part of the universal, through a survey accurate, almost sociological. Perhaps, just that his constant desire for discovery led her to choose, in time, different media. Maria Turner, in fact, is not only a painter,but also a performer and photographer. To inspire is the simplest everyday life, For example, a person met on the street, which leads her to also work on the spaces with which these individuals interact. Is to inspire artists like Aby Warbun, with his Mnemosyne Atlas, or Sophie Calle. The link with the latter artist is also particularly strong, as Mary Turner, which is actually named Sara Calogero, ha scelto il suo nome d’arte in riferimento al romanzo Leviathan (2003) by Paul Auster, who has used this pseudonym to define the kind of street. These fragments of reality become, in his works, players, part of a whole which unites, somehow, each observer, Also look at the action of restoring dignity, as his gaze is a pure act of cognition. The artist looks for anything that might reveal traces of the self and, through a clear line of intimate, its purpose is revealed to be the investigation of the company, looked through everything that is part of man.

"Looking in sociological reconstruct the absence of anything starting from small fragments. My intent is to create an archive witness of time, an archeology of the present. "Mary Turner.

In the October issue of the journal ” Automobile d'Epoca”, an article devoted entirely to the work of the artist Maria Turner.