Ennio Bertrand. A breath of poems 2014

The project A breath of poems 2014, led by the artist Ennio Bertrand and curated by Arteco offers to the students of primary and secondary school art education and training opportunity that aims to develop language skills in a creative way, and to provide instruments for the acquisition of information on contemporary creation and the practical realization of a work of interactive art, enabling a shared practice of art that involves the artist, students and teachers, in order to support the value of training and education art within the school.
The students of the classes of eight elementary and middle schools barrier , followed by their teachers , have created short poems example Japanese haiku : each poem was read and recorded by the respective author to obtain a sound file in a workshop has allowed the students and teachers to learn the role of interactivity in contemporary artistic creation . Together with the children then the artist has made ??the mouths plaster that make up the visual structure of the installation media . The poems are registered merged into a software that allows the viewer blowing in the mouths of chalk, to listen to the poems recorded by children.
The workshop and the exhibition is hosted by the Library Primo Levi in Turin.
The schools involved in the project: Comprehensive School Leonardo Da Vinci School, Norberto Bobbio, John Cena Institute, School Anne Frank, Gabelli School - Pestalozzi School, Erich Giachino, School XXV Aprile, School Viotti.

Ennio Bertrand lives in Turin and works with images and digital technologies.
His works - photographs, sculptures and compositions of lights, sounds, videos , interactive installations - tiny reproduce events, indistinct isolated from the flow of information and images that saturate the thresholds of perception, and then dilated as if under a microscope lab.
He is a member of the association ArsTechnica founded in 1988 in Paris at "La Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, La Villette" and co-founder of Arslab, Science and New Media Art in Turin in 1996.

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