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Contemporary Art Among the Trulli: Ritorni at Leonardo Trulli Resort

exhibition · 2026-07-15

From July 13 to September 30, 2026, the Leonardo Trulli Resort in Locorotondo, Italy, will host its second contemporary art exhibition titled 'Ritorni. Il Risveglio delle Origini.' This year's showcase includes works from seven Italian artists, including Fulvio Bifarini and Stefano Bombardieri, in partnership with Oblong Contemporary Gallery. The display will feature a variety of artistic mediums throughout the resort's gardens and historic trulli. Visitors will explore themes such as memory and nature, with notable pieces like Meggiato’s bronze sculpture in the pool area and captivating garden figures by Pierotti. The exhibition aims to connect past and present artistic traditions.

Key facts

  • The exhibition 'Ritorni. Il Risveglio delle Origini' runs from July 13 to September 30, 2026, at Leonardo Trulli Resort in Locorotondo, Italy.
  • The show is curated in collaboration with Oblong Contemporary Gallery.
  • Seven Italian artists participate: Fulvio Bifarini, Stefano Bombardieri, Sauro Cavallini, Silvia Della Rocca, Giuseppe Maiorana, Gianfranco Meggiato, and Stefano Pierotti.
  • The exhibition is open to visitors outside the resort.
  • The project is promoted by Rosalba Cardone, owner of the resort.
  • The resort was restored from ruins inherited from Leonardo Cardone, who died in August 2007.
  • The exhibition is structured into six conceptual sections: matter, memory, life, man, dance, and cosmos.
  • Works are placed in specific locations, such as Meggiato's sculpture in the pool and Bombardieri's animals near the trulli.

Entities

Artists

  • Fulvio Bifarini
  • Stefano Bombardieri
  • Sauro Cavallini
  • Silvia Della Rocca
  • Giuseppe Maiorana
  • Gianfranco Meggiato
  • Stefano Pierotti
  • Rosalba Cardone
  • Lucrezia Sanchini
  • Leonardo Cardone
  • Leonardo

Institutions

  • Leonardo Trulli Resort
  • Oblong Contemporary Gallery
  • Croce Rossa Italiana
  • Italian Red Cross

Locations

  • Locorotondo
  • Italy
  • Valle d'Itria
  • Puglia
  • Udine
  • Cisternino
  • Martina Franca
  • Grottaglie
  • Bari
  • S.C. 54 C.da Semeraro, 107

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