The Unaware sculptor references the figure of the unaware gardener coined by Felice Floris, spokesman of the MPS, Movement of Shepherds (Movi-mento pastori, formed at the beginning of the ‘90s). Presented religiously within his...
moreThe Unaware sculptor references the figure of the unaware gardener coined by Felice Floris, spokesman of the MPS, Movement of Shepherds (Movi-mento pastori, formed at the beginning of the ‘90s).
Presented religiously within his passionately direct but precise representative political sermons, this notion depicts each of Floris’ co-workers as individuals manufacturing, preserving and liberating the landscape with an approach of complete unawareness but unique, persistent skill.
Embodying the value and pride of being an essential part of the Sardinian identity, this
figure represents both the responsibility of constituting a considerable percentage of the industrial production of the region.
The unaware gardener is presented in to promote the idea of a shepherd as the conveyor of fundamental human heritage against the phenomenon of de-pastoralisation and played an essential part for Felice Floris to officialise the role of each shepherd as part of a community.
