Satya Forte and Sabrina Iezzi Explore Lost Possibilities at Fondazione de Marchis in L'Aquila
On September 24, 2026, at 19:00, the Fondazione Giorgio de Marchis Bonanni d'Ocre in L'Aquila will unveil "Agiografia delle occasioni perdute," showcasing the artworks of Satya Forte and Sabrina Iezzi, with Maurizio Coccia serving as curator. The exhibition will be open to the public until October 8, 2026, offering free admission on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 to 19:30. This event represents the second consecutive year that the foundation has featured the final project of the Visual Arts biennial course, which delves into themes of regret and incompletion. Additionally, the show will be part of SHARPER – European Researchers' Night on September 25, 2026. Forte, born in 2000, and Iezzi, born in 1971, both earned their Sculpture diplomas from the L'Aquila academy. The foundation, which has been located in Palazzo Cappa Cappelli since 2018, was founded in 2004.
Key facts
- "Agiografia delle occasioni perdute" opens September 24, 2026 at 19:00 at Fondazione Giorgio de Marchis Bonanni d'Ocre in L'Aquila
- The exhibition features Satya Forte and Sabrina Iezzi, curated by Maurizio Coccia, and runs until October 8, 2026
- It is the second consecutive year the foundation hosts the concluding project of the Accademia di Belle Arti dell'Aquila's biennial Visual Arts course
- The show is free and open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 to 19:30
- It participates in SHARPER – European Researchers' Night on September 25, 2026, with an afternoon opening from 17:30 to 19:30
- SHARPER is associated with the EU's "MSCA and Citizens" initiative under Marie Skłodowska Curie actions, HORIZON-MSCA-2025-CITIZENS-01
- Satya Forte was born in 2000 in Atri and trained at the Esfinge foundry in Madrid in 2022
- Sabrina Iezzi was born in 1971 in Chieti and co-founded the collective Contempostranea
- The Fondazione Giorgio de Marchis Bonanni d'Ocre was established in L'Aquila in 2004 and holds nearly 200,000 archival items
- The foundation has occupied the first floor of Palazzo Cappa Cappelli since 2018
Entities
Artists
- Satya Forte
- Sabrina Iezzi
- Maurizio Coccia
- Margherita Morgantin
- Cam Lecce
- Jörg Grünert
- Michele Rizzo
- Enrico Camprini
- Chiara Lorenzetti
- Paola Capata
- Annalisa Inzana
- Mario Consiglio
- Marco Paparella
- Giorgio de Marchis
Institutions
- Fondazione Giorgio de Marchis Bonanni d'Ocre
- Accademia di Belle Arti dell'Aquila
- Palazzo Lucarini Contemporary
- Esfinge
- Spazio Matta
- Basement Art
- Monitor
- Area Treviglio
- Spazio Taverna
- Contempostranea
- Straperetana
- Shael
- SHARPER
- European Union
- Marie Skłodowska Curie
- Italian Council
- WRG
- Raid Caterpillar
- Off Site Art
Locations
- L'Aquila
- Italy
- Atri
- Chieti
- Trevi
- Madrid
- Spain
- Pescara
- Rome
- Pereto
- Lisbon
- Portugal
- Treviglio
- Soriano nel Cimino
- Palazzo Cappa Cappelli