Today that the gods have fled, deep in the silence that covers the valley like a thick, centuries-old blanket, under a sky that here seems larger, the artist rediscovers the deep echo of a time when there was space for both truth as well as interpretation, for both reality and magic. MR Back to Ecstasy & Oracles, Jan Fabre's large scale exhibition at the Valley of the Temples and other several venues in Agrigento. A collateral event of the Manifesta Biennial, in summer 2018. In ph: "The Man Who Conducts the Stars", a bronze sculpture set up in front on the Temple of Juno. Ph by #attiliomaranzano A hymn to harmony among the elements. Curated by myself and @joannadevos @valledeitempliofficial @museoarcheologicoagrigento @mondomostre @angelos_janfabre @manifestabiennial #contemporaryart #curatorship #valleyofthetemples #magnagrecia #tothesouth #spiritofecstasy #oracle #templeofjuno #janfabre #bronzesculpture