“In times of borders and walls, of useless nationalist pride and separations, arrives a huge artificial forest in which the women of East-Timor meet the lace makers of Brianza, old Albanian women touch the voices and sounds of Okinawa, and instead of reasoning through exclusion, it is preferable to speak of inclusion. This, and a lot more, is ALMA MATER, an imposing and ambitious installation, presented in the ‘Cattedrale’ venue of La Fabbrica del Vapore in Milan by Yuval Avital, undefined and undefinable personality...”