“Cogli l’attimo, carpe diem, seize the day”, AMACI presents an online study day dedicate to performance The initiative – organised with the support of the General Directorate for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture – is dedicated to performance and its presence in Italian museum collections and archives, and will start at 10 am on Wednesday 23 March 2022. Its programme, which features Michelangelo Pistoletto as one of the speakers, includes seven sessions – focusing on as many themes – which will create an opportunity for direct dialogue between artists, institutions and operators in the cultural sector. Redazione, 18/03/2022 Read more
“Via” by Del Bravo, Pistoletto starring in the video clip of the cover of Baglioni’s song The Biellese artist took part in the video clip of the urban version of Claudio Baglioni's hit. The participation of the founder of Cittadellarte was not accidental: "The song 'Via' and its combination of three letters, two vowels and a consonant, fits perfectly – explained Stefano del Bravo – into the three loops of Michelangelo Pistoletto's symbol of the Third Paradise". Redazione, 25/01/2022 Read more
“Luci d’artista a Torino”, 25 installations light up the city with art The 24th edition of the initiative, which has been extended to 27 February, features 14 works of art in Turin’s city centre and 11 in surrounding districts as an open-air contemporary art exhibition. The "luminous" installations include a permanent one by Michelangelo Pistoletto, "Amare le differenze", 2005, located in Piazza della Repubblica. Redazione, 21/01/2022 Read more
Arte al Centro 2021: Cittadellarte lights up Biella with creativity and sustainability The spaces of Fondazione Pistoletto have hosted the 23rd edition of the annual event featuring exhibitions, conferences and seminars dedicated to artistic practices of transformation of the social contexts in which they develop, carried out by Cittadellarte and the international network it has consolidated over the years. This edition offered open studios, exhibitions, talks, films and workshops: let us look back at the salient moments of the day, highlighting the key contents. Luca Deias, 02/11/2021 Read more
Michelangelo Pistoletto, gazing into Cittadellarte’s mirror Third Paradise, Mirror Paintings, Universario, creativity and sustainability: an exclusive interview with Michelangelo Pistoletto about “Arte al Centro 2021”, the event held today – 30th October 2021 – at Cittadellarte. Luca Deias, 30/10/2021 Read more
“The time of kidness”, when literature meets the world of volunteering The Red Cross in stories from seven different voices: the book dedicated to the voluntary service organisation will be released on 9th September, between “tales and testimonies, the story of small and big events, about people who every day, in silence, work for us”. The publication gathers seven contributions by as many authors, including Michelangelo Pistoletto. Redazione, 07/09/2021 Read more
Salone del Mobile 2021, Pistoletto and Sandoval’s “Mezzoterra Mezzomare” at Six Milano Galleria From 4th to 10th September, two installations created by the artist from Biella and Juan Sandoval will be exhibited at the gallery in Milan. The works, which highlight the message of dispersion and communication implicit in the sea as a crossroads of peoples, are part of the project "Mezzoterra Mezzomare Mediterranean Seas – Love Difference Chairs". Redazione, 02/09/2021 Read more
“10 Tables for 100 Benches”, in dialogue with Michele Marinaccio between art and culture As part of the project "100 benches for Rome", the coordinator of the Rebirth/Third Paradise ambassadors Francesco Saverio Teruzzi proposes a series of video interviews in the wake of the themes dealt with by the Rebirth Forum Rome. The tenth guest is Michele Marinaccio, teacher, artist and Rebirth/Third Paradise ambassador. “Cities need sharing and aggregation,” he said, “art could be the right catalyst to hold these units together”. Redazione, 19/07/2021 Read more
