The correct diet in times of Coronavirus The AIRC Foundation for Cancer Research has published a list of recommendations for a healthy diet, particularly useful in full Coronavirus emergency and in consideration of the fact that in this period most Italians are bound to be inactive. Not only that: a research at the University of Turin has highlighted a possible preventive and therapeutic role of vitamin D in relation to the pandemic. Redazione, 27/03/2020 Read more
Arte al Centro 2019, a short video of the event On Sunday 13th October 2019, Biella hosted the 22nd edition of the event placing art at the centre of a responsible social transformation. Video maker Luca Gaddini has since produced a short film documenting Cittadellarte’s special day through images of the protagonists and of the most important moments: here’s the video. Redazione, 24/03/2020 Read more
The mirror is broken: it’s our turn to change Ruggero Poi (director of Cittadellarte’s Learning Environments and Schools Department) offers a personal reflection on the Covid-19 crisis: an analysis of past, present and future in a narrative sequence seeing him questioning reality, and personal and social responsibility. “What have we lost? What was important? Have we learnt anything in the process?” Ruggero Poi, 23/03/2020 Read more
It’s a question of space The coordinator of the Rebirth/Third Paradise ambassadors Saverio Teruzzi tells us about himself through anecdotes, past exchanges with Michelangelo Pistoletto and an bit of introspection. In this moment of crisis caused by the Coronavirus emergency, his words reflect his self opening up to our readers. Francesco Saverio Teruzzi, 20/03/2020 Read more
Coronavirus, an appeal to denounce the crisis of the cultura sector The COVID-19 emergency is directly affecting the national cultural sector too. In regard to this, council members of many Italian cities have signed an appeal to the Italian government and the presidents of the regions to deal with the critical situation: please read it below. Redazione, 16/03/2020 Read more
Building an art school in Ethiopia, Alem’s dream between social illusion and reality A dream born of a meeting between the artist Alem Takly Kidany and Davide Carnevale has started growing roots: taking art to the Eastern African country. The project, still in its embryonic stages, is blooming through a theatre show presenting the past of the Ethiopian author. “We want to produce change where it’s most needed, telling the truth about migrants through art”. Luca Deias, 06/02/2020 Read more
The Third Paradise and Cittadellarte’s sustainable fashion at Milano Unica Today, at Rho Fiera Milano, the opening of the event dedicated to collections of high quality fabrics and accessories for men, women and children. This edition – strongly inspired to sustainability – will include a photographic exhibition about the project Fashion B.E.S.T. and an installation of Michelangelo Pistoletto’s sign-symbol. Redazione, 04/02/2020 Read more
Cittadellarte and The Italian Red Cross, the story of the pact for change recounted at “Arte Fiera” The cycle of conversations “Artists, media and markets: new trajectories in Italy”, curated by Flash Art for Bologna’s fair, will include the talk “The art of care”, programmed for 24th January. Speakers of the event will be Michelangelo Pistoletto, Paolo Naldini (director of Cittadellarte) and Flavio Ronzi (general secretary of the Italian Red Cross). Redazione, 17/01/2020 Read more
