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The group exhibition titled “L’arte è il messaggio” (Art is the Message), curated by Virginia Monteverde, opens today, Friday, December 20. The show explores the role of video art in contemporary society and features seven artists: Stefano Cagol, Elisabetta Di Sopra, Igor Imhoff, Eleonora Roaro, Jean Sadao, Paolo Treni, and Koen Vanmechelen. The exhibition, a […]
Fondazione Memmo presents “In una brezza leggera” (In a gentle breeze), the tenth edition of the annual Conversation Piece cycle, curated by Marcello Smarrelli. The exhibition explores the work of Italian and international artists who choose Rome as a place of residence and research, featuring Bianca Bondi, Enzo Cucchi (with a collective piece), Sidival Fila, […]
Triennale Milano and Fondation Cartier, in collaboration with Fondazione Piccolo America – Cinema Troisi, present a program of film screenings and discussions linked to the exhibition “Il Nostro Tempo, CinéFondationCartier”, opening on December 12 at Triennale Milano. The Cinema Nights offer in-depth explorations of rare audiovisual works and themes related to the exhibition, through meetings […]
The 17th edition of the Talent Prize, a visual arts award promoted by Inside Art, is on display at the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (GNAM) in Rome from December 6, 2024, to January 12, 2025. The artists featured in the exhibition explore contemporary research through various expressive languages, including painting, sculpture, installation, video, […]
On Saturday, December 7th, at 5:00 PM, the exhibition “On Borders | Sui Confini,” curated by Ilaria Campioli, William Guerrieri, and Monica Leoni, will open at Palazzo dei Musei in Reggio Emilia. The exhibition features over 260 artworks from the Linea di Confine collection, housed in the Fototeca of Biblioteca Panizzi. These works result from […]
Fotografia Europea has launched an open call for submissions to participate in the next edition of the festival, which will take place in Reggio Emilia between April and June 2025. The theme of the event is “Avere Vent’anni” (Being Twenty), and participants are invited to submit photographic projects that reflect on what it means to […]
From November 28 to December 1, the Digital Residency Week will take place, an annual project that has been supporting artists in exploring digital spaces since 2020. During the event, the winning projects of the Digital Residencies Call will be presented. The four selected projects include: “Non Player Human,” a performance on Twitch by Simone […]
Saturday, November 23, at 4:00 PM, the inauguration of the exhibition will take place, featuring the presentation of the finalists for the Arteam Cup 2024 award, at the Palazzo del Commissario within the Fortezza del Priamàr, in Savona. The exhibition, curated by Livia Savorelli and Matteo Galbiati, represents the final phase of the ninth edition […]
“With-ness” is the new exhibition curated by Francesca Lazzarini, organized by MLZ Art Dep & Wiener Art Foundation, opening on Saturday, November 23, at the MLZ Art Dep spaces in Trieste. The exhibition features a series of paintings by Peter McDonald and a site-specific installation by the duo Orecchie D’Asino. It is the result of […]
Applications are now open for the curatorial research fellowship organized by The Rencontres d’Arles, with the support of Jean-François Dubos. The fellowship offers a grant of up to €20,000 to cover the research and production expenses of the proposed project, should it be selected and included in The Rencontres d’Arles 2025 program. The call is […]
“Amazons. The Ancestral Future” is the group exhibition curated by Claudi Carreras, opening tomorrow, Wednesday, November 13, at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB). The themes explored range from the fight against deforestation and the protection of the Amazon’s natural resources to the research on the transformation of Amazonian ecosystems over the past […]
“Trame esplorative: un viaggio attraverso l’arazzo” is the title of the group exhibition curated by Nadia Stefanel, dedicated to the art of tapestry in Italy, examining the period from the 1950s to the present day. In an attempt to demonstrate how art and craftsmanship can merge into a collaborative creative process, the exhibition highlights the […]
This week will take place the twenty-seventh edition of Paris Photo, one of the most important annual events in contemporary photography. Among the many side events scheduled during the fair there is CO-EXISTENCE, a project created by Area of Work in collaboration with students from the Master Photography at ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne. […]
The Romaeuropa Festival has reached its thirty-ninth edition this year. Focused on experimentation and new performative languages, the festival brings together various artistic disciplines – music, dance, theater – with the aim of fostering dialogue and exchange across generations. Numerous events are still scheduled to take place in different locations throughout the city of Rome […]
The discovery, during restoration work at Palazzo Butera, of ten paintings depicting maps of the feudal properties of the Branciforti family has sparked a reflection on the transformation of the landscape and the meaning of places over time. From this reflection, a photographic research project was initiated in four Sicilian provinces: Caltanissetta, Catania, Enna, and […]
Collezione Maramotti in Reggio Emilia is ready to open two exhibitions on October 27: “Deadweight” and “Attraverso i diluvi”. “Deadweight” is a solo exhibition dedicated to the artist Dominique White, winner of the ninth edition of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women. The term ‘deadweight’ originates from a nautical context, but the artist reinterprets […]
The Museo del Tessuto in Prato has organized a study day dedicated to the designer Walter Albini for today, Tuesday, October 22. Starting at 6:00 PM, at the Anteo CityLife cinema in Milan, there will be a talk and the screening of the previously unreleased documentary “Dietro l’immagine: Walter Albini e la fotografia di moda” […]
On Saturday, October 5, the group exhibition curated by Federica Muzzarelli, titled “Fotografia e Femminismi. Storie e immagini dalla collezione Donata Pizzi,” was inaugurated at Fondazione Sabe per l’arte, in Ravenna. The exhibition, which will be on view until December 15, 2024, brings together the work of different generations of women photographers and artists active […]
The Arteam Cup is a contemporary art prize that has been held annually since 2015. Registration for the award is free for artists under 30 and for Arteam members. For those who do not belong to these two categories, the registration fee is €50.00. All disciplines are accepted, from performance art to video, from photography […]
The tenth edition of “Archivi aperti” (Open archives) kicks off today, Friday, October 11. This annual event is promoted by Rete Fotografia with the aim of raising public awareness about the historical and cultural value of the photographic heritage preserved in archives across Italy. The theme of this new edition is “Pagine di Fotografia” (Pages […]
On Saturday, October 12th, the twentieth edition of the Giornata del Contemporaneo (Contemporary Art Day) will take place, a widespread event that, since 2005, has involved museums, foundations, institutions, and galleries throughout Italy, with the aim of promoting contemporary art to a broad audience. Numerous artistic venues will be organizing exhibitions, events, performances, and workshops. […]
transmediale, in collaboration with international and local partners, is now accepting applications for the 2025 artist residency programme. The programme, an integral part of transmediale’s activities, aims to establish sustainable practices and long-term relationships with artists, moving beyond a production-oriented approach. The residencies, lasting two months in a hybrid format (both on-site and remote), will […]
From October 4th to 6th, the second edition of the Milano Centrale Festival will take place, an art event curated by Chippendale Studio that promotes contemporary art and artistic culture. The festival aims to offer an opportunity to discover artistic landmarks in the city and present new public art projects. The three-day program is filled […]
“AMONG THE INVISIBLE JOINS” is the title of the exhibition opening today, Friday, September 27, at MUSEION in Bolzano. The exhibition showcases a vast selection of artworks from the private contemporary art collection of Enea Righi. The central theme of the Enea Righi Collection is the human being, their emotions, intimacy, and hidden truths. The […]
The group exhibition, which concludes the “New Generations 2024” project, opened on September 22. The project is organized by Almanac Inn, Cripta747, and Mucho Mas!, and is dedicated to the training of young artists under 30. The eight participating artists, selected through an open call launched last May, took part in workshops and training sessions […]
Yeast Photo Festival is an annual event that began in 2021 with the aim of exploring and promoting a renewed relationship between humans and the environment, using photography and visual arts as a form of expression. The festival seeks to create a space for cultural growth and transformation, presenting artworks that celebrate respect for the […]
Currently underway until September 29, the 2024 edition of Transart, a multidisciplinary contemporary culture festival, features a wide range of events including theater performances, dance, electronic, classical, and experimental music, as well as performances, digital arts, and poetry. The festival also offers a series of EXPERIENCES, meeting spaces designed to foster dialogue and exchange between […]
From September 10 to 15, Casa degli Artisti in Milan will open its studios to the public, offering a rich program of exhibitions, performances, talks, and happenings. Numerous events are scheduled, featuring artists presenting the projects they have worked on during their residencies at the House. The event programming is specific to each day and […]
On the occasion of festivalfilosofia 2024, on Saturday, September 14th at 6:00 PM, there will be a conversation at the courtyard of Palazzo Solmi in Modena, titled I don’t care (about football). Heart and mind, a game to become something other than what we are. Mario Colucci, Giulia Iacolutti, and Tiziano Possamai will discuss the […]
On Sunday, September 8th, the new edition of Manifesta, the nomadic biennial, kicks off and will continue until November 24th, 2024, involving 12 cities in the metropolitan region of Barcelona, covering such a vast area for the first time. The aim is to redefine the relationships between art, culture, and society, catalyzing socio-ecological change through […]
On September 13th and 14th, “The Blockchain Chicken Factory” will take place in Milan. The event includes a talk at Parco Gallery and a workshop at DiDstudio, Fabbrica del Vapore, culminating in a public meeting on the evening of Saturday, September 14th. The 21st century is characterized by alternating crises and disasters, alongside increasing wealth […]
The ninth edition of PhEST, an international festival dedicated to photography, art, cinema, and music, kicks off today, Friday, August 30. The festival, held in Monopoli, was born from the need to give voice to the different identities that make up the Mediterranean and to redefine the way this area is represented. It aims to […]
Currently on display at the Bally Foundation in Lugano is the group exhibition “Arcadia.” The starting point of this exhibition is the interpretation of the Ticino region, a sunny and welcoming Swiss-Italian area filled with exotic gardens that attract contemporary artists and personalities. The artists involved, through various approaches, explore an ideal of happiness that […]
Currently on display at Azkuna Zentroa, Bilbao, is the exhibition “Allora & Calzadilla: KLIMA,” curated by Fernando Pérez. The exhibition features some of the most important artworks created over the past decade by the duo Jennifer Allora (USA, 1974) and Guillermo Calzadilla (Cuba, 1971). Through an experimental and multidisciplinary artistic practice, the duo addresses the […]
Currently on display at La Triennale, in Milan, is “Io sono un drago. La vera storia di Alessandro Mendini” (I am a dragon. The true story of Alessandro Mendini), a solo exhibition curated by Fulvio Irace. The exhibition represents a comprehensive retrospective – with over four hundred works – on the work of architect and […]
Currently on display at the Center for Contemporary Art Luigi Pecci, in Prato, is “Colorescenze. Artiste, Toscana, Futuro” (Women artists, Tuscany, Future), a group exhibition curated by Stefano Collicelli Cagol and Elena Magini. The exhibition features the artworks of twelve women artists from Tuscany who work with materials collected in the local area. “Colorescenze” represents […]
Currently on display at The Photographers’ Gallery, in London, is “Meditations on Love,” a group exhibition curated by the Develop Collective in collaboration with The Photographers’ Gallery. “Meditations on Love” invites viewers to observe how love is represented, preserved, and remembered over time. The exhibition features an archive of photobooks, novels, and nonfiction works that […]
“Avant-Garde and Liberation,” a group exhibition curated by Christian Kravagna and Matthias Michalka, is currently on display at mumok, in Wien. The exhibition is designed to highlight the importance of global modernism in contemporary art. In a complex tangle of past and present, the participating artists draw inspiration from the anticolonial and antiracist positions formed […]
Currently on view at The Art Station, Suffolk, “Thread Count” is a group exhibition dedicated to textile art, curated by Freddie Robins in collaboration with The Art Station. Numerous artists are involved, each using threads, fabrics, and fibers not only as a means of artistic self-expression, but also as a means of communication. More […]
On the occasion of the new edition of Austria’s most important international contemporary art fair, which will take place from September 12 to 15, viennacontemporary and Queer Art Spaces Vienna have launched the open call to participate to Queer Art Prize 2024. The prize is divided into two categories: the Community Prize is dedicated to […]
The “RIPIDO Illustration Festival”, a project curated by the Cultural Association Il Telaio, which takes place every year in the Puster Valley, has reached its third edition. The festival’s program includes eight exhibitions, showcasing the artwork of sixteen different illustrators, with the aim of “bring the best of Italian illustration to the foot of the […]
“Latera The Art Farm” is the artistic redevelopment project of the ancient medieval village of Latera, in Lazio. As part of the project, an open call has been launched to assign the creation of the artwork that will become the symbol of this initiative. The selected artist will have the opportunity to participate in a […]
Circulation(s) Festival has launched the open call to participate in its fifteenth edition, which will take place from April 5 to June 1, 2025. The festival, curated by the Fetart collective and hosted in the spaces of CENTQUATRE-PARIS, aims to explore the boundary between contemporary art and photography. The open call is open to emerging […]
On Thursday, July 18, the summer program of Centrale Fies kicks off, featuring performances, exhibitions, workshops, and meetings that will enliven the the Trentino art scene for the coming months. For the occasion, a performative exhibition titled “Material Self” will be staged. The scheduled events involve dozens of young artists and collectives, creating an international, […]
Teias Creativas is an artist residency program organized by New Hand Lab (NHL) that will take place between 2024 and 2025 in Covilhã, Portugal. The residency, lasting 30 days, aims to explore the industrial textile heritage found and preserved in the locations where the residency will take place, and then transform it into artworks. The […]
Kaninchen-Haus and ConiglioViola have launched an open call to participate in “Torino (Città) Invisibile,” a multidisciplinary project that aims to transform the work of Italo Calvino into a multimedia piece to be experienced in Augmented Reality through public spaces. The project will take place in July, August, and September, through a series of collective meetings […]
The 54th edition of the Santarcangelo Festival kicks off today, Friday, July 5: ten days of initiatives, events, international shows, and performances that transform Santarcangelo di Romagna into a “festival city.” This edition, titled “while we are here,” invites reflection on our present, on the increasingly divided world in which we find ourselves, imagining practices […]
The 2024 edition of Arles has begun, a festival that for over fifty years has aimed to interpret the changes in the world through the eyes of photographers. Originally started as a series of encounters between photography enthusiasts, the event now stands as a global benchmark for contemporary photography. Numerous exhibitions are scattered throughout the […]
On Saturday, June 29th, the event NOTTE A COLORI will kick off the eleventh edition of Bande de femmes, the comic and illustration festival organized by the feminist bookstore Tuba in Rome. The event will feature vernissage at various locations throughout the Pigneto neighborhood, creating a widespread exhibition that will enliven the cultural life of […]
On Saturday, June 29, the second edition of Volxem will take place, an event dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of contemporary art. Thirteen exhibition spaces are participating in the initiative, where it will be possible to visit over fifteen exhibitions with a single ticket. The exhibitions are all located around Avenue Van Volxem, in […]
At the Museion in Bolzano, the exhibition “Piccolo Museion – Cubo Garutti. Un racconto” has opened, a tribute show dedicated to this piece of architecture created in 2003 by artist Alberto Garutti and located in the Don Bosco district. Curated by Frida Carazzato, the exhibition is part of a broader reflection on the value of […]
Volcanic Attitude, contemporary culture festival, kicked off today, Tuesday, June 18, marking the start of its third edition which will conclude on Friday, June 21. These four days are characterized by an intense schedule, full of conferences and performances aimed at promoting the dialogue between science and art. The performative works and installations by Italian […]
The Driving Energy Award, organized by Terna with the aim of promote art and bring out new talents, has launched the open call for its new edition. This year’s theme is “Seeing the Invisible” and the open call is aimed at all photographers working in Italy. To participate it is necessary to send an unpublished […]
ORTIGIA CONTEMPORANEA, the first international contemporary art festival in Sicily, will launch its inaugural edition on June 17th. With the aim of promoting contemporary art, the festival involves both Italian and international artists and takes shape in the historic center of the city of Syracuse, surrounded by historical buildings and monuments. The main event of […]
TUTTA BASE is the event organized by the cultural hub BASE, in Milan, to kick off the summer season. From sunset today, Friday the 7th, until dawn on Sunday, June 9th, BASE will be filled with art, care, and good vibes: 36 non-stop hours of music, performances, screenings, and informative workshops that will occupy every […]
Istituto Marangoni Firenze announces, in collaboration with Artribune, a contest aimed at awarding scholarships applicable to courses at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level offered by Istituto Marangoni Firenze starting in September 2024. Participants in the contest are invited to submit a creative project related to digital innovation, accompanied by a video of maximum 60 seconds, or […]
Fondazione Officine Saffi celebrates the opening of a new venue in Milan by inaugurating the exhibition “(un)Known Territories,” featuring the finalist artworks of the fifth edition of the Officine Saffi Award, a biennial international prize dedicated to contemporary ceramics. The exhibited artworks offer a reflection on the concept of “territory” and the meaning of this […]
The twenty-fourth edition of Primavera dei Teatri is currently ongoing. This festival of theater, dance, and music takes place in Castrovillari and aims to be an exchange point for artists, professionals, and the public. The main novelty introduced in this edition is “PRIMA,” an international platform created with the aim of contributing to the creative […]
The second edition of BOOKS, a festival dedicated to art and artist books, kicks off today, Friday, May 24th, at MAMbo in Bologna. The Sala delle Ciminiere will host 36 exhibitors, including booksellers and publishers, from both Italy and abroad. The aim is to create direct connections between artists, publishers, and collectors, fostering an environment […]
The Historical Archive of the Biennale presents the project “Writing in Residence,” which includes two open calls dedicated to young graduates under 30 who study Dance or Theater. The first call, “Writing about Theater,” is dedicated to the 52nd International Theater Festival, while the second, “Writing about Dance,” follows the program of the 18th International […]
Almanac Inn, Cripta747, and Mucho Mas! have launched the open call for “New Generations,” a project dedicated to young artists under 30 who live and work in Italy. Eight artists will be selected from the applicants, who will have the opportunity to participate in workshops taking place between June and July 2024, as well as […]
On Sunday, May 19th, the inauguration of MUDI will take place. MUDI is an innovative project that integrates contemporary artworks into the nightclub environment, creating the first Disco Museum in Italy. In the evocative setting of the historic Cocoricò venue in Riccione, twenty-nine artworks by sixteen different artists will “explode violently and unexpectedly, transforming each […]
Fondazione Il Lazzaretto of Milan has opened the call to participate in the new edition of the Lydia Prize for Contemporary Art, curated by Claudia D’Alonzo and aimed at artists under 35. The novelty of this seventh edition is the introduction of a theme, entitled “Sensing Beyond Human”, dedicated to the role of art in […]
“FRONTIERA 40 Italian Style Writing 1984-2024” is the title of the exhibition, curated by Fabiola Naldi, currently taking place at MAMbo. The project stems from the desire to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the exhibition “Arte di frontiera. New York Graffiti” and to narrate how the phenomenon of Writing has transformed and evolved over these […]
The inauguration of the new edition of EXPOSED, an annual international photography festival held in Turin, has just taken place. The festival features temporary exhibitions, a specialized fair, educational activities, meetings, artistic commissions, and events, all centered around a specific theme. This year’s chosen theme is “New Landscapes.” The festival program is diverse and inclusive, […]
Artistes en résidence, a non-profit organization aimed at supporting and promoting contemporary art through the organization of artist residencies, has opened applications for its “100-day residency 2025” program. The residency lasts for a total of 100 days, which can be scheduled according to the needs of individual participants. During this period, time will be entirely […]
Today, Friday, April 26, marks the opening of the nineteenth edition of Fotografia Europea, an annual festival organizing exhibitions and events at various venues throughout the city of Reggio Emilia until June 9. This year’s theme is “La natura ama nascondersi,” focusing on the relationship between human beings and Nature, exploring what surrounds them, examining […]
Athens Photo Festival (APhF) has opened the call for entries for its new Book Program, curated by Sylvia Sachini and launched for the 2024 edition of the festival. The program is divided into three categories – APhF Dummy Award feat Witty Books, APhF Pick:24 Book Award, and Unfolded Chapters Exhibition – and is dedicated to […]
Associazione Culturale Blob ART ETS has opened the call to participate in the new edition of the Combat Prize, which aims to promote and enhance contemporary art. The Prize is open to all contemporary artists, without age or nationality limits, and is divided into five sections: Painting, Sculpture and Installation, Graphics, Photography, and Video-Performance. Cash […]
“Supernova” is the performing arts review that will inaugurate its second edition tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17th. Shows, performances, and workshops will alternate within the framework of the Teatro Galli and different other locations in the city of Rimini. The starting point is the relationship with the sea and the coast, but also with the historic […]
The thirteenth edition of MIA Photo Fair, the international art fair dedicated to photography in Italy, is currently taking place at ALLIANZ MiCo – Milano Congressi. MIA Photo Fair aims to highlight the transversal role that photography plays within the contemporary art scene. Solo exhibitions, collective stands, meetings, and talks will enrich the diverse cultural […]
MuseumsQuartier Vienna, in cooperation with EIKON Magazine, has launched the call for applications for its new Artist-in-Residence-Program. The call is aimed at artists working with photography and media art. During the residency, selected artists will have the opportunity to develop their own project – immersing themselves in Vienna’s artistic and cultural landscape – which they […]
On Saturday, April 6th, the fourteenth edition of the Circulation(s) Festival kicks off, organized by the Fetart collective and dedicated to emerging European photography. The festival features 24 artists from 14 different countries. This edition will be characterized by a particular focus on fluidity and experimentation, exploring the dialogue between stillness and dynamism, old techniques […]
Atelier Tivoli 89, located in Ville de Beausoleil, has launched an open call to participate in its new residency program. The call is aimed at artists working in the field of visual arts. Selected artists will have the opportunity to work on a new project or continue an ongoing research; however, the final artwork must […]
“Allegoria della felicità pubblica” (Allegory of Public Happiness) is a group exhibition curated by Giulia Colletti and Gabriele Lorenzoni that involves many internationally renowned artists. The focus of the exhibition is the reflection on what happiness is and whether it is possible to differentiate it between individual and public. Site-specific projects engage in dialogue with […]
Skaņu Mežs, the festival for experimental music, has launched an open call to participate in the tekhnē sound art project, which explores the diverse nature of technology. The festival will take place in Riga, Latvia, in September and October 2024, and selected artists will have the opportunity to participate with their works. Participants will be […]
Last weeks to visit “The Sounds of the World,” an exhibition curated by Marianna Vecellio hosted at Castello di Rivoli. A unique circuit has been designed for the spaces of the Museum and its gardens, creating a sensory experience with a focus on sound art. The artists involved in the exhibition are: Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė, Vaiva […]
The open call to take part in the International Festival of Theater Art and New Technologies “The Wonders of the Possible” is now open. Organized by Kyber Theater, the festival is celebrating its eleventh edition this year, taking place from October to November 2024. The festival aims to promote the interconnection between Theater, Performing Arts, […]
“Streams of Spleen,” a solo exhibition of artist Shahryar Nashat, will open on Sunday, March 17th at the MASI in Lugano. Nashat’s project consists of an immersive installation to be hosted in MASI’s underground hall, which will disrupt the balance of the museum space by intervening on every surface – including walls and floor – […]
Centrale Fies has launched the twelfth edition of LIVE WORKS, a platform dedicated to the practical and theoretical exploration of contemporary performing arts, curated by Barbara Boninsegna and Simone Frangi. Artists and professionals from any geographic location, with no limits on age, can enter the announcement. They must present unpublished projects, or long-term projects that […]
The exhibition “Prospect,” a solo show of the artist Alexandra Leykauf curated by Anna Voswinckel, has recently opened at Camera Austria. Alexandra Leykauf explores the multiple possibilities of reproducing what the gaze observes through technologies developed from the invention of photography to the present day. On the occasion of the “Prospect” exhibition, for the first […]
The exhibition “MARIONETTE E AVANGUARDIA” (PUPPETS AND THE AVANTGARDE), curated by James Bradburne, is currently ongoing at Palazzo Magnani in Reggio Emilia. The exhibition revolves around the work of various artists – including Picasso, Depero, Klee, and Sarzi – who understood the artistic value of objects such as puppets and marionettes. The show explores the […]
The exhibition “A Cadência de uma Chama,” the third solo show by artist Gonçalo Preto hosted by Galeria Madragoa in Lisbon, is currently ongoing. The exhibited artworks depict a series of dreamlike and mental landscapes, imagined or dreamed. Preto presents a type of meditative painting, characterized by predominant blue and gray tones. This series opens […]
The DiDstudio in Milan has launched the DiDstudio_NAO24 open call for participation in the 2024 season of the NAO Performing Festival, which will take place from March to December. The call, open to all the interdisciplinary artists over the age of 18 and under 35 operating in the world of performing arts, aims to promote […]
Onassis AiR is an organization dedicated to fostering artistic process by providing all the necessary support to develop an artistic research project through residency programs and various collaborations. The programming for the 2024/2025 season is divided into three different strands: The Onassis AiR Extended Research Residencies, The Onassis AiR Dramaturgy Fellowships, and The Onassis AiR/ONX […]
The exhibition “ETHER” is currently taking place at The Residence Gallery in London, featuring the artists Marc-Aurèle Debut, Gusty Ferro, Natalia Janula, and Léa Porré. The four artists have been invited to present works that reflect on the meaning of ‘ether’, a word that can be understood as the fifth element or as a translation […]
The call for applications for EXECAL residencies, organized by ECAL/Ecole in collaboration with La Becque, is now open. The two selected artists will have the opportunity to benefit from a month’s residency at La Becque spaces, with the aim of developing a project related to their practice. The call is open to ECAL students and […]
MIA Photo Fair has announced the third edition of the IRINOX SAVE THE FOOD Award, curated by Claudio Composti. The aim of this award is to promote artists who, through the use of image in all of its forms, including video, have dealt with the theme of food in all its variations. The Award is […]
“Bertozzi & Casoni. Tranche de vie” is an exhibition project, curated by Diego Galizzi, that involves the three public museums in Imola: Palazzo Tozzoni, Museo San Domenico, and Rocca Sforzesca. Giampaolo Bertozzi and Stefano Dal Monte Casoni are the artistic duo that has revolutionized the role of ceramics in the contemporary art scene, creating sculptures […]
Applications to participate in the RE-IMAGINE Green Art Practices artist residency program are now open. This program is organized in collaboration by Green Art Incubator, Arte Urbana Collectif, Lokomotiva – Centre for New Initiative in Arts and Culture, and Pro Progressione. The residency will span over a year and will be divided into four distinct […]
The twelfth edition of ART CITY Bologna is about to begin, taking place from February 1 to 4, featuring an intense program of exhibitions, performances, special initiatives, and collateral events. In addition to the five special projects scheduled – which will pay tribute to the artist Giorgio Morandi on the 60th anniversary of his death […]
On the occasion of the Rome VideoGameLab 24 Festival, taking place from January 25 to 28, 2024, at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Kamilia Kard presents a performance connected to her project “Toxic Garden,” a Roblox map designed by the artist herself. “Dance Dance Dance” is an online interactive performance scheduled for Saturday, […]
“The Painting Race” is the exhibition and performative project conceived by the artist trio CANEMORTO and organized as part of ART CITY Bologna 2024. The protagonists of this intervention are six paintings mounted on wheeled supports. The paintings, placed within a closed circuit, can be remotely controlled by visitors in a true ‘painting on wheels’ […]
On the occasion of Cremona Art Fair 2024, the “That’s Contemporary! A call for VIDEO ARTS” contest was launched in collaboration with the Combat Prize. The project, entirely dedicated to video art, aims to offer an opportunity for growth and visibility to the younger generations, of all nationalities. The call is open to all forms […]
MIRE is an organization dedicated to experimental cinema and moving images. The open call launched by MIRE, in the context of the European project SPECTRAL, is aimed at all artists interested in cinematic performance. The purpose of the residency is to explore the urban landscape through the use of experimental cinema as medium, and will […]
“Siân Davey: The Garden” is the current exhibition displayed on the exterior walls of the Soho Photography Quarter, headquarter of The Photographers’ Gallery in London. The artist, together with her son Luke, transforms her garden into a space where every visitor, with no distinction, is embraced and welcomed, creating a photographic project that conveys yearning, […]
“Visibile/Invisibile. Tecniche della Meraviglia” is the exhibition curated by Francesca Alfano Miglietti currently taking place at Casa degli Artisti in Milan. The exhibition shows the artworks of the artists and tutors who participated in the residency held in September. Florentin Aisslinger, Lan Gao, Olmo Gasperini, Marco Paganini, Dario Pruonto, and Alessia Rosato are the six […]
At Palazzo Esposizioni, the exhibition “Don McCullin in Rome” curated by Simon Baker, in collaboration with Don McCullin and Tim Jefferies, is currently ongoing. The exhibition traces the most significant moments of McCullin’s work, featuring war and documentary images, as well as a series dedicated to the Roman Empire, all strictly in black and white. […]
“Ulrike Rosenbach. today is tomorrow” is the solo exhibition currently taking place at ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, in Karlsruhe. On display is a collection of works realized by the artist since 1969. Ulrike Rosenbach was one of the first artists in Germany to use video as an artistic medium, exploring, as forerunner, […]
“Nancy Holt / Inside Outside” is the solo exhibition currently taking place at MACBA, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona. On display is a selection of artworks made by the artist between 1966 and 1992. Nancy Holt was a key figure in the art world as an innovator of site-specific installations and American Land Art. The […]
“Ocean Odyssey” is the immersive exhibition currently taking place at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris. On display is a series of images captured by Brian Skerry to celebrate the beauty of marine life and encourage its preservation. More info: Atelier des Lumières Dates: from October 20, 2023, to January 7, 2024 Image: photo […]
The V&A Parasol Foundation Prize for Women in Photography is an annual initiative dedicated to identifying, supporting, and promoting women artists working in the field of contemporary photography. The theme for the 2024 edition is “Histories,” an invitation to submit projects that explore the relationship between history and photography, with a focus on a feminine […]
Applications are open for “Residency 26 – Bricking It,” the second residency organized by PRAKSIS at Samong Haven (Bali), scheduled for April 2024. The aim of the residency is to bring together various professionals — architects, artisans, artists, designers — building a diverse and collaborative community for research, design, and production. The research will focus […]
The Synthetic Biology and Biosystems Control Lab (sb2cLab) at the Polytechnic University of Valencia has launched an open call for an artistic residency project. The aim of the residency is to create an artistic work related to the research developed at sb2cLab, thereby finding new forms of alternative communication that can help society better understand […]
“Flower-Life” is Nobuyoshi Araki’s solo exhibition currently taking place at Mucho Mas! in Turin. The title of the exhibition recalls that of the homonymous book published in 2018. On display are some works, including portraits of his wife Yoko and photographs of flowers from the Flower Rondeau series (1999-in progress), a selection that comprehensively represents […]
“Batteries not included” is Vadim Fishkin’s solo exhibition hosted by LOOM and inaugurated during the Milan Drawing Week. Fishkin, always intrigued by technological advancements and scientific developments, selects consumer goods, primarily household appliances, as subjects for his works. These items are reinterpreted and represented in a post-conceptual, light, and ironic key. More info: LOOM […]
“Athari” is the name of the biennial open call launched by Art 54, an organization dedicated to promoting contemporary art, dedicated to young emerging visual artists. This second edition will take place in Africa, and only artists born and currently residing in one of the African countries will be eligible for selection. The call will […]
On the occasion of “Ad occhi aperti” event, organized and promoted by cultural association Hamelin, the cartoonist Eliana Albertini and the photographer Valentina D’Accardi collaborate to create the exhibition titled “Senza essere visti.” The exhibition has been designed to foster a dialogue between the works of the two artists, despite being created using different media […]
The Schaufler Foundation, in collaboration with the Dresden University of Technology (TUD), has announced a call for applications for an artist in residence starting in 2024 and continuing for six months. The residency, open to both individual artists and collectives, will take place at the Schaufler Lab@TU Dresden, focusing on the theme of “Data-Worlds.” Artists […]
Last days to visit the “Jus d’Orange” exhibition curated by Chiara Nuzzi at the Fondazione ICA in Milan. The exhibition features the works of the artist Camille Henrot with the texts of the writer and art critic Estelle Hoy. This unconventional installation shows a mutual contamination between the two artists: different languages interact, amplifying each […]
Maestrale. Festival di Arte, Scienza e Cura sociale is an event organized by Casa degli Artisti, in collaboration with the Comitato Maria Letizia Verga, which explores contemporary art dedicated to cutting-edge medical-scientific research, assistance processes, and social inclusion. The festival aims to strengthen the relationship between art and science. On display are some new artworks […]
Uncanny Atlas: Image in the Age of A.I. is one of the exhibitions organized at BASE, in Milan, as part of the PhotoVogue Festival 2023. Curated by Chiara Bardelli-Nonino, this group exhibition represents an exploration into how Artificial Intelligence, applied to the image production, is not only changing the concept of photography but also the […]
Beginnings, the group exhibition curated by Marcella Manni which involves the artists Elena Aya Bundurakis, Mark Dorf, Daniele Marzorati, and Marit Wolters, will open today, Tuesday, November 14th, 6.30 pm, at NonostanteMarras spaces in Milan. The artists, with different backgrounds, uniquely interpret a rigorous investigation utilizing tools of production, interaction, sharing, and communication, both digital […]
Today, Friday, November 10th, starts the new edition of Wonderland Festival in Brescia, promoted by the IDRA Teatro organization. The festival will feature a series of shows, dances, and performances which will take place in various locations throughout the city, during the month of November. During this edition the artists, through their artworks and performances, […]
The applications for the artist residency, promoted by Art Hub Copenhagen, are now open. The residency will take place from February to June 2024. During the five-month residency, the three selected artists will have access to a studio at the Container Academy in Copenhagen and will have the opportunity to participate in workshops organized by […]
The solo exhibition “Lorenzo Mattotti. Storie, ritmi, movimenti” dedicated to the artist and illustrator Lorenzo Mattotti and curated by Melania Gazzotti, is currently open at the Santa Giulia Museum in Brescia. On display is a selection of artworks that explore the artist’s relationship with music, dance, and cinema, three worlds that have deeply marked and […]
PROSPER, an international project involving five European artistic research organizations, has opened a residency call for individual artists or duos. The residency will take place in April 2024 at Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia, a location that has suffered ecological damage due to tourist overcrowding. Participants are required to generate projects that connect their artistic […]
The exhibition project “Diego Marcon. Glassa”, curated by Stefano Collicelli Cagol and Elena Magini, is currently on display at Centro Pecci in Prato. It is an immersive experience, composed of brand new artworks and others previously presented by Marcon but reconsidered specifically for this exhibition, with the aim of investigating the relationship between reality and […]
The Feminist Gaze, percorsi di donne nell’arte contemporanea is the event, promoted by the Blu Bramante Association, which will take place on Wednesday, October 25th, at the Palazzo dei Musei in Modena. The women participating in the discussions – Liz Prince, Kamilia Kard, Giulia Iacolutti, and Ilaria Baldini – will be interviewed by Marcella Manni […]
Fabbrica del Vapore, cultural hub located in Milan, will host “Milano Scultura” from October 20th to 22nd, a fair dedicated to sculptural art, now in its seventh edition. “The time line” is the title and theme of this edition dedicated to contemporaneity, to the challenge of being ‘aligned’ with the temporality of our time, which […]
Between Bridges has launched the open call for the next two biannual residencies for visual artists. The first will take place from January to June 2024, the second from July to December 2024. They will each be divided into a five month working phase and a one month exhibition or public presentation. The residency will […]
On the occasion of the “Archivi aperti” (open archives) initiative, promoted by Rete Fotografia, Fototeca Gilardi opens the doors of its archives. The theme of the event, now in its ninth edition, is the discovery, preservation, and valorization of photographers’ archives. At the Fototeca Gilardi, there will be two guided tours: the first on Monday, […]
The Spreepark Art Space in Berlin has launched an open call for groups and collectives to join their new upcoming residencies, that will take place in 2024. The duration of each residency will be 3 months and will be held at Eierhäuschen, a former historic restaurant that has been renovated and repurposed as a space […]
From October 6th an infestation organized by CHEAP collective, titled SABOTATE con grazia, will be open at MAMbo. To celebrate their 10 years of activity, a selection from the photographic archive documenting their past urban art projects will be showed in various, also unconventional, museum spaces. CHEAP is a collective that presents public art projects […]
On Saturday, September 30th, at the Comandini Theater and San Biagio Arena in Cesena, the first edition of the Catalysi Festival will take place, a “multidisciplinary and novice festival marked by the impetus that drives one to start things”. The festival’s aim is to explore what lies beneath the surface of the contemporary art system, […]
From September 1st to November 1st, the eighth edition of PhEST, the international festival dedicated to photography, art, cinema, and music that embraces influences from the Mediterranean, takes place in Monopoli. Born out of the need to gather and shape the diverse artistic identities in this geographical area, the festival aims to create a space […]
“What kind of love endures?” Centrale Fies, a research center for contemporary performative practices, starts from this question to organize the event “Enduring Love”, which aims to explore delicate and complex themes such as love, care, and trust. From Thursday, September 21st to Saturday, September 23rd, various shows and performances will take place, bringing together […]
The international festival of art, dance, music, and theater organized by MAXXI L’Aquila is reaching its third edition this year, taking place from Thursday, September 14th to Saturday, September 16th. Three days filled with events scattered throughout the city, with the aim of create an urban laboratory, trigger new relationships and activate experimentation processes in […]
The Faenza Prize, now in its 62nd edition, is one of the most renowned competitions in the field of contemporary ceramic art. The competition is divided by age into two categories: under and over 35. From July 1st to October 29th, the 70 selected artworks will be exhibited at the MIC Faenza. More info: […]
The 2023 edition of Blooming Festival, dedicated to the digital culture and the new media exploration, kicks off on Friday, September 8th. The festival will host international artists and creative studios with installations, video projections, and performances which will take place in unique locations within the historic center of Pergola (PU). More info: Blooming […]
“Eurydice, a descent into infinity” is the title of the immersive artwork created by Studio Nergens, currently showed at MEET Digital Culture Center. This artwork, inspired by the myth of Orpheus, offers an interactive and multi-sensory journey through this virtual installation. By wearing a visor and starting from the MEET’s Immersive Room, visitors can explore […]
Officine CAOS, a cultural space located in Turin, has launched an open call for emerging artists working with performing and multimedia arts. The selected talents will have the opportunity to present their projects during the next international performing art season, titled “Differenti sensazioni”, which will take place from November 2023 to April 2024. The deadline […]
“Artisti in guerra” is the exhibition of over 140 artworks created by different artists who have experienced, or are experiencing, war over the past centuries. The exhibition delves into the meaning of war and violence through the sensitive and empathetic gaze of the artists, highlighting its horrors as well as its hidden and mysterious aspects. The […]
The exhibition “Wild City – Storie di natura urbana”, showed at MUSE in Trento, addresses fundamental themes to understand the new urban ecosystem that has emerged as a consequence of the man-made environment: the threats, difficulties, as well as the opportunities that the city offers to animals, and the both positive and negative interactions they have […]
The exhibition “Cina – La nuova frontiera dell’arte” is currently shown at Fabbrica del Vapore in Milan. The exhibition explores the contemporary Chinese art story, through the most important and interesting artistic phenomena that have occurred between the 20th and 21st centuries. Established and sought-after masters like Yin Kun, Ma Han, and Xu De Qi […]
“Tutti al mare (1843-2023). 180 anni in vacanza a Rimini” is the photographic exhibition displayed along the Rimini promenade. More than 200 images, including photographs and posters, are exhibited in over 2.5 km of beach, recounting 180 years of the Riviera lifestyle, from the first bathhouse foundation to the present day. The uniqueness of this […]
“Volevo vedermi negli occhi” is the solo exhibition by Lina Pallotta, currently showed at Centro Pecci, in Prato. The exhibition presents a selection of photographs from the project “Porpora”, which subject is the transgender activist Porpora Marcasciano. The photographs taken by Pallotta, who attributes a significant social responsibility to this medium, portray personal moments and […]
“Questi miei fantasmi” is the site-specific installation conceived by the artist and fashion designer Antonio Marras. Created in collaboration with students from the Academy of Fine Arts in Naples, the installation is composed by hundreds of lanterns, hand-cut and hand-sewn using scraps of high-fashion fabrics donated by Marras. The artwork is exhibited in Vico di San […]
On May 6th, the exhibition “Buddha10 Reloaded” was inaugurated at the MAO – Museum of Oriental Art in Turin. The exhibition features a renewed setup with new sound installations, videos, performances, woodcuts, and site-specific artworks. Starting from the MAO’s collection of Buddhist art, the exhibition aims to start a dialogue on issues related to Asian […]
The exhibition “L’Italia è un desiderio” presents a wide selection of images, with over 600 works displayed in the Scuderie del Quirinale spaces in Rome, taken from the archives and collections of Alinari Foundation and Mufoco – Museum of Contemporary Photography. Covering an extremely long time period – from the beginnings of landscape photography to the present – through a […]
The Royal Academy of Arts in London is pleased to host the exhibition “Herzog & de Meuron” at the Burlington Gardens, looking behind the scenes into one of the most renowned entities in the architecture’s world. The exhibition, featuring 400 objects from the Herzog & de Meuron design process, offers an opportunity to discover how the […]
The ambitious project of Culterim Gallery aiming to convert a former industrial warehouse, slated for demolition in summer 2024, into a space for arts and culture is now ongoing. Culterim Gallery has launched an ongoing open call, with no specific deadline (except for the building’s expected lifespan), inviting people to present exhibitions, performances, cultural events, and short-term […]
The neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst (nGbK) presents the results of the international art competition “Art in the Underground”, this year titled “New Urban Publics”. The selected artworks will be exhibited until August 10 and will connect Berlin’s underground system with specific urban spaces above ground. Thinking about the concept of public squares as places […]
Blooming You is the open call launched by Blooming Festival, aimed at artists and collectives who can participate in a multimedia project at the location of Pergola (PU), presenting projects, works, or creative processes that explore the intersection of nature and technology. Different artistic expressions will be accepted, including performances, installations, videos, soundscapes. The theme […]
After a long period of closure due to renovation works, the E. Chiossone Oriental Art Museum reopens in Genoa. On this occasion, the museum inaugurates a new exhibition titled “The Great Wave: The Importance of Water in Japanese Culture”, which explores the relationship between the Japanese people and water through the artworks of renowned Japanese […]
Circulation(s) Festival has launched the open call to participate in its 14th edition, which will take place from April 6th to June 2nd, 2024. The festival, curated by the Fetart collective and hosted at CENTQUATRE-PARIS, aims to explore the boundary between contemporary art and photography. The call for entries is open to emerging photographers, with […]
Starting today, Friday, July 7th, the 53rd edition of Santarcangelo Festival: ten days of initiatives, shows, and performances that will transform Santarcangelo di Romagna into a “festival city”. This edition, titled “enough not enough,” invites to imagine new perspectives of social coexistence through the gaze of established personalities from Italian and international performing arts scene, […]
Kaaffilm Festival launches the open call for the second edition of the “Kaaffilm International Short Film Festival”, which will take place in September. The call is open to all artists, of any genre and nationality. Participants are asked to submit their own short film (maximum duration of 20 minutes), completed within the last three years. […]
The exhibition “Morgan Bassichis: More Little Ditties” opens today, Friday 30 June, at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Massachusetts. The exhibition brings together a series of performances, installations, videos and text artworks produced by the artist during the COVID pandemic period. Performing solo as well as working collaboratively in duets and groups, Bassichis’ […]
ZIDART has launched the open call to participate in the 2023 edition of ZIDART – Street ART Festival, with the theme “Less is More”. Artists are invited to reflect on the theme of essential and on the concept of minimalism, then present the project of a mural painting that would be created during the festival. […]