Bergamo Museums Announce 2022 Exhibition Program with Major Loans and New Acquisitions
The 2022 exhibition schedules for the Accademia Carrara and GAMeC in Bergamo have been revealed, emphasizing new interpretations of their collections. Notably, Bergamo and Brescia will serve as the Italian Capital of Culture in 2023. The Accademia's exhibition dedicated to Giovanni Carnovali (Piccio) showcases works such as "Ritratto di Gina Caccia," "Paesaggio a Brembate Sotto," and "Ritratto di Vittore Tasca," categorized into three color-themed sections. Additionally, a partnership with PwC Italia aims to transform 3,000 square meters of green space for public enjoyment in 2023. GAMeC has presented the 11th Lorenzo Bonaldi Prize to Panos Giannikopoulos for "Dancing Plague," featuring nine artists and launching "La Collezione Impermanente #3.0," divided into four thematic sections. The collection also added four videos from the Artists' Film Italia Recovery Fund.
Key facts
- Accademia Carrara and GAMeC in Bergamo announced 2022 programs.
- Bergamo is Italian Capital of Culture 2023 with Brescia.
- Accademia Carrara exhibition focuses on Giovanni Carnovali (Piccio) with three loans.
- Piccio works: 'Ritratto di Gina Caccia', 'Paesaggio a Brembate Sotto', 'Ritratto di Vittore Tasca'.
- 'Paesaggio a Brembate Sotto' on loan from Galleria Ricci Oddi, Piacenza.
- 'Ritratto di Vittore Tasca' on loan from Fondazione Bettino Craxi.
- Accademia Carrara signed agreement with PwC Italia for green space redevelopment.
- GAMeC hosts 11th Lorenzo Bonaldi Prize winner Panos Giannikopoulos with 'Dancing Plague' exhibition.
- 'Dancing Plague' features nine artists including Lito Kattou and Klaus Jürgen Schmidt.
- GAMeC presents 'La Collezione Impermanente #3.0' with four thematic areas.
- New acquisitions include four videos from Artists' Film Italia Recovery Fund.
- Interactive stations for visitor feedback installed at GAMeC.
Entities
Artists
- Giovanni Carnovali (Piccio)
- Benni Bosetto
- Ufuoma Essi
- Klaus Jürgen Schmidt
- Lito Kattou
- Petros Moris
- Eva Papamargariti
- Konstantinos Papanikolaou
- Mathilde Rosier
- Michael Scerbo
- Elisa Zuppini
- Anna Franceschini
- Giorgio Andreotta Calò
- Cesare Pietroiusti
- Pablo Reinoso
- Ruth Beraha
- Iva Lulashi
- Nicola Martini
- Federico Tosi
- Roberto Fassone
- Beatrice Favaretto
- Riccardo Giacconi
- Caterina Erica Shanta
- Carlo Mollino
- Panos Giannikopoulos
- Maria Cristina Rodeschini
- Lorenzo Giusti
- Sara Fumagalli
- Valentina Gervasoni
- Angela Fabrizia Previtali
- Leonardo Bigazzi
Institutions
- Accademia Carrara
- GAMeC (Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo)
- Galleria Ricci Oddi
- Fondazione Bettino Craxi
- PwC Italia
- HangarBicocca
- Italian Council
- Artists' Film Italia Recovery Fund
- Lo schermo dell'arte
- Artribune
Locations
- Bergamo
- Italy
- Brescia
- Montegrino
- Cremona
- Piacenza
- Strasbourg
- Val Seriana
- Sulcis