Biennale Itinerante del Sociale Lands in Genoa with Reportage Photography
The inaugural Biennale Itinerante del Sociale (BIS), focusing on reportage photography, is set to take place in Genoa from July 8 to 14, 2024. This event, organized by Pachamama, commenced on May 4 in Brescia, continued to Rome, and will wrap up in Iquique, Chile, on August 28. In Genoa, exhibitions will be hosted at Palazzo Ducale, Galleria Guidi&Schoen, Chiostro di Piazza della Maddalena, and Piazza della Posta Vecchia. Among the featured photographers are Isabella Balena and Patrizia Riviera. BIS highlights contemporary challenges, including humanitarian conflicts and environmental issues. The schedule includes workshops like 'Dalle immagini alle parole' by Lorenzo Penco and documentary screenings, such as 'Maka' by Elia Mouatamid.
Key facts
- First edition of Biennale Itinerante del Sociale (BIS) dedicated to reportage photography.
- Organized by cultural association Pachamama.
- Launched May 4, 2024 in Brescia, then Rome, Genoa, concluding August 28 in Iquique, Chile.
- Genoa leg runs July 8–14, 2024.
- Venues: Palazzo Ducale, Galleria Guidi&Schoen, Chiostro di Piazza della Maddalena, Piazza della Posta Vecchia.
- Participating photographers: Isabella Balena, Patrizia Riviera, Giambalvo&Napolitano, Paula Jesus, Pino Bertelli, Israel Fuguemann, Stefano Sbrulli, Dario De Dominicis, Joseph Gazzano, Johan Berna, Matteo Placucci, Murat Yazar.
- Workshops include poetry with Lorenzo Penco and Polaroid with Paola Jesus.
- Documentaries: 'Maka' (Elia Mouatamid), 'A Life in Chians' (Manuele Marano, Federica Vairani), 'Donde los niños no sueñan' (Stefano Sbrulli).
Entities
Artists
- Isabella Balena
- Patrizia Riviera
- Giambalvo&Napolitano
- Paula Jesus
- Pino Bertelli
- Israel Fuguemann
- Stefano Sbrulli
- Dario De Dominicis
- Joseph Gazzano
- Johan Berna
- Matteo Placucci
- Murat Yazar
- Lorenzo Penco
- Paola Jesus
- Elia Mouatamid
- Manuele Marano
- Federica Vairani
- Caterina Angelucci
Institutions
- Pachamama
- Biennale Itinerante del Sociale
- Palazzo Ducale
- Galleria Guidi&Schoen
- Chiostro di Piazza della Maddalena
- Piazza della Posta Vecchia
- Artribune
Locations
- Genoa
- Italy
- Brescia
- Rome
- Iquique
- Chile
- Liguria
- Milan
- Urbino