22/06/2022 Joshua G. Stein’s research for “S+T+ARTS4Water”: Rebuilding Relationships with Fluvial Systems Artist Joshua G. Stein developed an art project as part of S+T+ARTS4Water with the support of UNIDEE Residency Programs, focusing on the connection between anthropogenic activities and river systems. His research was nourished by a series of meetings and visits in the Biella and Piedmont area with local experts and organizations in the sector. Here is an in-depth look at his research process during the various phases of his residency at Cittadellarte. IL 22/06/2022 Leggi di più
10/06/2022 “Arte al Centro 2022”: the new edition of the event opens at Cittadellarte on 1 july The 24th edition of Arte al Centro opens on Friday 1 July 2022, with a programme of exhibitions, conferences and seminars on artistic practices of transformation of the social contexts in which they are developed, organised by Cittadellarte – Fondazione Pistoletto and its international network. Here are all the proposals and novelties of the appointment. IL 10/06/2022 Leggi di più
24/05/2022 “Upcycling Land FVG – From Waste to Repurposing”, three days in Udine dedicated to the future of plastic From 19 to 21 May, the Gemona del Friuli-based company Preco System organised an event aimed at encouraging and drawing attention to virtuous practices through examples from companies, universities, operators and professionals. Talks and guided tours dedicated to the theme of sustainability were held in the setting of the historic Villa Gallici Deciani, where, in the wake of the initiative's contents, an installation of the Third Paradise was also created. IL 24/05/2022 Leggi di più
13/05/2022 “(D)estructura”, at Cittadellarte a workshop on the future of the new generations As part of the "Belvedere" project involving the Municipality of Candelo and Cittadellarte, a workshop aimed at young people from the province of Biella will be carried out on Thursday 19 May from 3 to 5 pm in the spaces of Fondazione Pistoletto. The activity, which is free, intents to give voice to a target group of students and weave a network of relations able to launch urban interventions and projects as a result of moments of collective debate, contributing to starting a potential improvement of the territory in the short and long term. IL 13/05/2022 Leggi di più
02/05/2022 “ArtePollino 2022”, a new Third Paradise in Latronico On 3 May, in the Terme Lucane Park in the municipality in the province of Potenza, an original work inspired by and dedicated to Michelangelo Pistoletto's symbolic sign will be unveiled. For the occasion, Saverio Teruzzi, coordinator of the Third Paradise ambassadors, will be present in person, and the Biellese artist via video link. On 4 May, at Latronico’s Museum and Library, Cittadellarte will also lead the works of the second Rebirth Forum in Pollino entitled "Culture and care of territories and those who inhabit them". IL 02/05/2022 Leggi di più
21/04/2022 “Art Night”, on Rai 5 a documentary on the history of the Biennale On Friday 22 April, at 9.15 pm, Rai 5 will broadcast a documentary dedicated to the history of the Venice Art Biennale. The feature will also include an interview with Michelangelo Pistoletto focusing on the Biella-born artist's connections with and participations in a number of previous editions of the international exhibition. IL 21/04/2022 Leggi di più
20/04/2022 “Care of Oneself and Care of the Other”, a mail art exhibition opens at Cittadellarte From 22 April to 22 May, Fondazione Pistoletto will be hosting the exhibition resulting from a call for proposals by the ASL BI Training and Human Resources Development Service in collaboration with Cittadellarte and Fondazione Bonotto. The exhibition features 2176 works of mail art created by authors of different generations and from all over the world. "Initially - said Vincenzo Alastra, Head of the ASL BI Training Service - our call was addressed to secondary school students only, but with great joy we discovered that the importance of the theme of care also reaches younger as well as older people". IL 20/04/2022 Leggi di più
05/04/2022 “Fluviale”, a new chapter of the project: two days dedicated to the connection between the river and the feminine sphere The second stage of the 2022 programme by Hydro and Better Places, scheduled for Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 April, will be entitled "River and the feminine", and will consist of two workshops and a party organised in collaboration with Le Parole Fucsia – Feminist Table and Il Groviglio, Biella’s LGBT+ association. The event, which will be held in Fondazione Pistoletto's spaces in Via Cernaia, is part of TACT, the winning project of the public call Creative Living Lab (third edition) promoted by the General Directorate for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture. IL 05/04/2022 Leggi di più