Resident Related

Marco Martella
From 25 January to 22 February 2022

Fondation Jan Michalski © Tonatiuh Ambrosetti

Fondation Jan Michalski © Tonatiuh Ambrosetti

Biography

Born in Rome, the writer and gardener Marco Martella lives and works in France. At the point where the essay and fiction meet, his books, including Le jardin perdu (Actes Sud, 2011), Un petit monde, un monde parfait (Poesis, 2018), and Fleurs (Actes Sud, 2021), have been published in both Italian and Spanish as well. In 2010, he founded the review Jardins, which explores the poetic, philosophical and existential dimensions that connect humans with nature and the landscape.