Embedded arts practices in a post-pandemic future, UNIDEE 2020 in ten weeks of residency The protagonists of last year’s UNIDEE programme were forty-six, coming from all over the world. The educational experience, structured in a blended physical and virtual format, led the residents to investigate and propose their own researches on the role of socially engaged practices in times of Covid-19, with the contributions of professionals, curators and art organizers and theorists. “The residency generated new ideas,” said Juan Sandoval, director of UNIDEE residency programs, “responding to the conditions of a changing world". Luca Deias, 25/01/2021 Read more
Accademia UNIDEE and POLI.design, the Executive Master in Design, Creativity and social practices has started At Cittadellarte, Friday 14th February marked the start of the Executive Master aiming at offering an innovative approach integrating the thought and instruments of design with the perspective and practices of art, in order to decline social and environmental commitment into a new profession. The educational objective is to develop figures able to accompany, facilitate and promote a realignment along the directives of sustainability and responsibility. Luca Deias, 17/02/2020 Read more
accademia unidee Accademia UNIDEE: the residential educational project “ARC – Artistic Research @ Cittadellarte” has started From Arnhem to Biella: 15 students from the ArtEZ Academy will carry out individual researches through artistic practice in the spaces of Fondazione Pistoletto. The educational process will be accompanied by a programme of evening events freely open to the public called “Talk&Drink”, aiming at finding out more about Cittadellarte and the work themes of the Dutch students through a series of speeches. Luca Deias, 15/01/2020 Read more
UNIDEE Academy and POLI.design, the workshop “Boost your ideas! Give value to your organization” in Biella The event, programmed for 30th November at Cittadellarte, is the preview presentation of the master’s degree in Design, Creativity and Social Practices starting in February 2020. The day will offer the participants an opportunity to meet social innovators and entrepreneurs, and get to know their experiences, and also to exchange views with people who have been focusing on sustainability: let’s find out all the details. Redazione, 18/11/2019 Read more
Cittadellarte and ArtEZ Academy, in Biella an intensive workshop part of a three-year course in visual arts In the spaces of Fondazione Pistoletto, sixteen students are developing individual or collective artistic researches working on the theme of production and its relationship with art. Let’s find out all the contents through the words of Michele Cerruti But, coordinator of the UNIDEE Academy and tutor of the project. Luca Deias, 16/09/2019 Read more
UNIDEE’s Summer Camp “Climate Action”, the voices of the mentors – VIDEOS UNIDEE’s summer camp ran from Monday 8th to Friday 12th July: three different modules intertwined around a common theme: climate change. The mentors have talked to us about the educational week, here are their video interviews. Redazione, 17/07/2019 Read more
“Rituals of the contemporary” at the centre of the new unidee module Cittadellarte and Fondazione Zegna’s residential module, developed by UNIDEE and held between Biella and Trivero, started on 14th July. The educational experience aims at reflecting on the concept of “ritual”, its current meaning and its practice. Luca Deias, 16/07/2019 Read more
Art, Environment, sustainability: UNIDEE lanches the Summer Camp “Climate Action” UNIDEE’s summer camp started yesterday (Monday 8th July) at Cittadellarte. The artistic initiative combines three modules with different participants and mentors sharing a common theme as their guiding thread: the struggle against climate change. Luca Deias, 09/07/2019 Read more
