The Parco Arte Vivente is an experimental contemporary art centre, conceived by the artist Piero Gilardi and directed by Enrico Bonanate. The PAV includes an open-air exhibition site and an interactive museum intended as a meeting place and laboratory experiences aimed at dialogue between art and nature , biotechnology and ecology, between the public and artists.

The Park is a green territory in continuous evolution and occupies a former industrial area of approximately 23,000 m2 where, in addition to Trèfle , an environmental installation by the artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster (2006) and Jardin Mandala , a garden designed by the landscape designer Gilles Clément ( 2010), other interventions of a relational and participatory nature are in progress ( Focolare , winner of the 2012 PAV Award and Urbees, urban beekeeping project, 2011, within La Folie du PAV by Emmanuel Louisgrand , 2009).