“Colombre is the great metaphor of his poetics”. This is how Antonella Morassutti , great-granddaughter of Dino Buzzati , defines the story which inspired the international exhibition "Someone even claims that it doesn't exist" and the two-day event, held with great success last Saturday and Sunday at the Pinacoteca di Sassari, between conferences, workshops and stage performances.
A seminal narration, based on the " sense of waiting, like most of his production ", for one of the greatest Italian and non-Italian authors of the 20th century, celebrated by the Turritan capital and by the association that took its name from "The Colombre”, promoter of the event always with the Pinacoteca and the University Library.
And Morassutti was the guest of honor of the weekend, whose success she praised, certified by the full house of the NarrAzione Scenica with the actress Francesca Ventriglia and the musician Giovanni Becciu, and by the numerous attendances recorded at the children's workshop "Tra monsters, adventures and discoveries”.
The conference was also crowded which saw, together with the intervention of Maria Paola Dettori, director of the museum, the reports of Valentina Crifò, museum educator, and Gavina Cherchi, professor of Aesthetics at the University of Sassari, both of whom focused on the value of the canon of the versatile Buzzati, writer, journalist, set designer, painter.