Summer programming
everything is connected
research and investigations into art of the past decade through the collection
8 June 2010 – 9 January 2011
Involvements.
Vito Acconci “Film=Landscape, Video=Close-Up”
8 June – 26 September 2010
The Irregulars.
Days of celebration/days of analysis/days of festival
12 – 13 June 2010
Outside the frame – Other stages, other dances
25 June – 25 July 2010
Piazza Mafalda di Savoia 2
10098 Rivoli
Italy
research and investigations into art of the past decade through the collection
curated by Beatrice Merz
dates: 8 June 2010 – 9 January 2011
everything is connected, the exhibition on the first and second floors of the Castello, presents works from the collection, reinstalled with the collaboration of the artists themselves, and recent acquisitions, many of which are being shown for the first time. The works, by both established masters and artists from recent generations, generate a new exhibition path. The artists include Giovanni Anselmo, Tacita Dean, Hamish Fulton, Mona Hatoum, Giulio Paolini, Giuseppe Penone, Michelangelo Pistoletto and Simon Starling. For the first time at the Museum, the public will be able to view ENTRY DENIED (A Concert in Jerusalem), 2003 by Emily Jacir, The Nature of The Beast, 2009 by Goshka Macuga and The Internationale, 1999 by Susan Philipsz, acquired with support from the CRT Foundation for Modern and Contemporary Art.
Involvements. Vito Acconci “Film=Landscape, Video=Close-Up”
curated by Marcella Beccaria
dates: 8 June – 26 September 2010
In conjunction with everything is connected, the third floor of Castello di Rivoli will present an exhibition of more than thirty video and film works by Vito Acconci (New York, 1940), one of the most significant artists experimenting with expressive languages that range from poetry to video, body art and architecture.
The Irregulars. Days of celebration / days of analysis / days of festival
curated by Gianluigi Ricuperati
dates: 12 – 13 June 2010
The Irregulars presents important anomalous intellectual figures who have influenced developments in the arts. The first events take place on the 12th and 13th of June, from 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and are dedicated to two of the most important poets of the 20th century, Emilio Villa and Amelia Rosselli. Participants include the literary figure Aldo Tagliaferri, the poets Antonella Anedda and Rosaria Lo Russo, the critic Andrea Cortellessa, the artist Gianfranco Baruchello, the composer Diego Minciacchi, the singer and writer Cristiano Godano of the band Marlene Kuntz, the performer Maurizio Barbetti and the actress Sonia Bergamasco, former star of La meglio gioventù.
OUTSIDE THE FRAME – Other stages, other dances
curated by Francesco Bernardelli
dates: 25 June – 25 July 2010
Castello di Rivoli is presenting a series of events dedicated to innovative artists who have still not received the recognition they deserve. Encounters, screenings, as well as live events and concerts will be occasions for becoming familiar with a number of important international personalities. The event opens on 25 June at 9 p.m. with an encounter with Charles Atlas, the United States director and video-maker, a historical figure in the audiovisual investigation of video-dance and performance, who has created an homage to the renowned performer Leigh Bowery.
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*Image above:
Installation, mixed media: tapestry, wooden and glass table, leather and metal chairs, bronze sculpture on wooden plinth
tapestry
114 ¼ x 177 ¼ in.; table: h. 34 ¼ x 157 ½ in. diam.; chairs: 16 elements, 37 ½ x 22 ¾ x 22 ¼ in. each; sculpture: 21 ½ x 33 ¾ x 22 ¾ in.; plinth: 39 ½ x 24 ½ x 22 ¾ in.
Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli
Permanent loan
Fondazione CRT Progetto Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, 2009
Photo: Paolo Pellion, Turin
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