The “Culture + Business Protagonists” award conferred on Michelangelo Pistoletto This morning – 5 October – the artist from Biella was awarded the prestigious recognition in the art sector as part of the programme of the CSR and Social Innovation Forum held at Bocconi's Grafton building. "Pistoletto – said the organisers – is one of the greatest artists of our time because of his visionary ability to generate responsible social transformations through contemporary art: in politics, in the axes of education, in health, as well as in the economy." BY Luca Deias IL 05/10/2022 Leggi di più
“Fourth Generation”, a solo exhibition by Michelangelo Pistoletto opens in Ljubljana The exhibition project, presenting a cross-section of the main phases of the Biellese artist's work from the 1960s onwards, will open on 29 September at 7 pm at the Cukrarna Gallery. “With his projects, intellectual work, and genius for bringing people together,” said the organisers, “Pistoletto has left a highly distinctive mark on both the Italian and international cultural space”. BY Redazione IL 27/09/2022 Leggi di più
Sustainable fashion: Fashion B.E.S.T. at the 58th edition of Filo The international exhibition, scheduled to take place in Milan today and tomorrow – 14 and 15 September – is once again hosting and actively collaborating with Fashion B.E.S.T.: the central area, adjacent to the “trends” section, will accommodate an immersive installation in collaboration with Lenzing, and the programme of "Dialoghi di confronto" will include the talk "Future Fashion Dialogues with Nature", which will have Olga Pirazzi, head of Cittadellarte’s Fashion Office, and fashion designers Tiziano Guardini and Matteo Ward as speakers. BY Redazione IL 14/09/2022 Leggi di più
“Four (not so) easy pieces”, Pistoletto and Verzotti discuss the exhibition A conversation between the artist and the curator about the exhibition "Four (not so) easy pieces", which opened on Friday 1 July 2022 at Cittadellarte on the occasion of the event "Arte al Centro", organised in collaboration with the Woolbridge Gallery. BY Redazione IL 12/09/2022 Leggi di più
Art, inclusiveness, peace: “The love difference Third Paradise” at Panorama Monopoli From today – Thursday 1 – to Sunday 4 September, on the occasion of the second edition of the widespread exhibition Panorama, the Apulian city will host a performance inspired by and dedicated to the trinamic symbol. The exhibition, curated by Vincenzo de Bellis, will also include four mirror paintings by Michelangelo Pistoletto. BY Redazione IL 01/09/2022 Leggi di più
“Sowing the image”, a new Third Paradise at the Astroni Crater in Naples On 4 July 2022, the WWF Oasis nature reserve in Naples hosted the unveiling of a new representation of the trinamic symbol produced by the School of Decoration of Naples’ Academy of Fine Arts in collaboration with Cittadellarte. The work, created using sunflower seeds of the Sunrich Summer Provence variety, was proposed as part of the international project Rebirth/Third Paradise and in continuity with the thematic cycle "Sowing the Image" by lecturer Stefania Perna. BY Luca Deias IL 08/07/2022 Leggi di più
The opening of the exhibition “Pistoletto Pistoia. Constellation: 5 steps between creation and memory” Pistoia Musei, in collaboration with Cittadellarte, presents a multi-location exhibition spread across the territory's identifying places in order to activate processes of social change, create new connections and recover the relationship between city and territory. The exhibition, running from 25 June to 25 September 2022, features some of Michelangelo Pistoletto's most iconic works alongside new ones created specifically for this project, located in buildings of historical and identity value in the Tuscan city. BY Redazione IL 23/06/2022 Leggi di più
Theresa Schubert’s research for ‘S+T+ARTS4Water’: Rebuilding Relationships with Fluvial Systems Artist Theresa Schubert developed an art project as part of S+T+ARTS4Water with the support of UNIDEE Residency Programs, focusing on river systems as indicators of climate change and its impact. Her research was nourished by a series of meetings and visits in the Biella and Piedmont areas with local experts and organisations in the sector. Here is an in-depth look at her research process during the various phases of her residency at Cittadellarte. BY Redazione IL 22/06/2022 Leggi di più