Quartz Studio is pleased to present PASTORALE, the second solo show in Turin by the German photographer Ingar Krauss (East Berlin, 1965).

A pastoral, from the Latin pastor (shepherd), is a motif in the visual arts that depicts the life of the shepherds in an idyllic rural landscape scene, as an ideal of rural simplicity and tranquility, as romantic images of closeness or return to nature. This motif of a "place of longing" for simple life in nature, which corresponds to ideas about the Garden … more