Espoarte Issue 133 Features Monica Carrera and Explores Contemporary Art's Publics
The second quarter of 2026 will see the release of issue 133 of Espoarte, showcasing Monica Carrera as the cover artist. Livia Savorelli conducts an interview with her regarding her contemporary debris collection. Featured essays include Gloria Bovio discussing audience engagement, Nicole Moolhuijsen addressing museum impartiality, and Antonello Tolve reflecting on the Biennale's In Minor Keys exhibition. Cover artists also include Silvia Giambrone, interviewed by Francesca Di Giorgio, and Lucy Orta, analyzed by Nordine Sajot. The Cool Couple, in conversation with Roberto Lacarbonara, delves into the nature of reality. Institutional contributions feature Lorenza Bravetta on the Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile and Valentina Varoli on Ar/Ge Kunst's 40-year history. A section dedicated to emerging artists includes Chiara Sorgato and Clarissa Falco, among others, alongside essays from Roberto Gramiccia, Alba Nabulsi, and Raffaele Gavarro.
Key facts
- Espoarte issue 133 is published for the second quarter of 2026
- Monica Carrera is the cover artist, interviewed by Livia Savorelli
- Gloria Bovio writes on contemporary art and audience participation
- Nicole Moolhuijsen discusses museum neutrality with queer and activist angles
- Antonello Tolve reflects on the Biennale exhibition In Minor Keys
- Silvia Giambrone is interviewed by Francesca Di Giorgio on body and power
- Lucy Orta's community textile practices are covered by Nordine Sajot
- A special section features young artists including Chiara Sorgato and Clarissa Falco
Entities
Artists
- Monica Carrera
- Lucia Marcucci
- Silvia Giambrone
- The Cool Couple
- Matteo Attruia
- IOCOSE
- Lucy Orta
- Chiara Sorgato
- Clarissa Falco
- Giuditta Branconi
- Luca Campestri
- Alexa Baldessari
- Luca Carlevarino
Institutions
- Espoarte
- Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
- Ar/Ge Kunst
- Biennale
Sources
- Espoarte —