La Furgonetta: Mobile Art Exhibition in Calitri, Italy
In Calitri, Italy, La Furgonetta, an innovative exhibition by Portulaca_project, presents contemporary art from the trunk of a van. Founded in December 2025 by artist Giulio Delvè and psychologist Alberta Laurentino, this initiative focuses on sustainability, inclusion, and revitalization in regions impacted by overtourism. La Furgonetta commenced in Piano di Sorrento in May 2026, participated in the Faito Doc Fest from July 20-25, and was featured in Salerno during the Dio D'Acqua festival from August 7-9. Currently, it is showcased at Sponz Fest 2026 until August 30, highlighting Hilario Isola's copper sculpture, 'Santa Rosalia (maquette).' Directed by Vinicio Capossela, the festival includes music, theater, and discussions, wrapping up with a performance on August 30.
Key facts
- La Furgonetta is an itinerant art exhibition set up in the trunk of a van, currently in Calitri, Italy.
- The project is by Portulaca_project, founded by Giulio Delvè and Alberta Laurentino in December 2025.
- The exhibition features 'Santa Rosalia (maquette)' by Hilario Isola, a copper sculpture inspired by the Rosalia alpina beetle.
- La Furgonetta has traveled to Piano di Sorrento, Faito Doc Fest, Salerno, and now Calitri.
- The exhibition is part of Sponz Fest 2026, directed by Vinicio Capossela, running until August 30.
- The sculpture is designed to oxidize over time, changing its appearance.
- Portulaca_project focuses on sustainability, inclusion, and territorial regeneration.
- Future plans include collaborations with schools and building a network of territorial presences.
Entities
Artists
- Hilario Isola
- Giulio Delvè
- Alberta Laurentino
- Vinicio Capossela
- Krano
- John Convertino
- Carrie Rodriguez
- Luke Jacobs
- Pierpaolo Capovilla
- Rachele Andrioli
- Paola Caridi
- Dimitris Mystakidis
- Giorgos Xylouris
Institutions
- Portulaca_project
- Sponz Fest
- Faito Doc Fest
- Dio D'Acqua
- Radio Asif
- Artribune
Locations
- Calitri
- Avellino
- Italy
- Piano di Sorrento
- Salerno
- Turin
- Gagliano
- Montecanto