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Bolzano Art Weeks 2022 Consolidates Its Presence with City-Wide Program

festival-fair · 2026-04-27

The Bolzano Art Weeks (BAW) returned for its second edition from September 22 to October 2, 2022, under the curation of Nina Stricker and organized by Cooperativa 19 alongside Südtiroler Künstlerbund. The event showcased a variety of venues, including museums, independent galleries, foundations, and artist studios, featuring exhibitions, performances, and discussions centered around the theme MEMENTO/MOMENT(O)/MONUMENT(O). Notably, the studios of Ivo Corrà and Marcello Jori at Hotel Laurin welcomed visitors, while the hotel also exhibited Brigitte Niedermair's Peau D'âmes 2009-2010. Matteo Attruia's ERO_E installation was displayed at Palais Campofranco. Museion hosted Kingdom of the Ill (running until March 5, 2023), and Fondazione Antonio delle Nogare launched Ri-Materializzazione del Linguaggio. 1978-2022, curated by Cristiana Perrella and Vittoria Pavesi.

Key facts

  • BAW 2022 ran from September 22 to October 2, 2022
  • Curated by Nina Stricker, organized by Cooperativa 19 and Südtiroler Künstlerbund
  • Theme: MEMENTO/MOMENT(O)/MONUMENT(O)
  • Artist studios opened to public for first time: Ivo Corrà and Marcello Jori
  • Brigitte Niedermair's Peau D'âmes 2009-2010 shown at Hotel Laurin
  • Matteo Attruia's ERO_E installed at Palais Campofranco
  • Museion presented Kingdom of the Ill with 24 international artists
  • Fondazione Antonio delle Nogare opened Ri-Materializzazione del Linguaggio. 1978-2022
  • Show reconstructed 1978 Materializzazione del linguaggio by Mirella Bentivoglio
  • 90 international women artists and poets featured in the Fondazione show

Entities

Artists

  • Nina Stricker
  • Ivo Corrà
  • Marcello Jori
  • Brigitte Niedermair
  • Matteo Attruia
  • Sanjeshka
  • Bart van der Heide
  • Andrea Viliani
  • Vincenzo De Bellis
  • Cristiana Perrella
  • Vittoria Pavesi
  • Mirella Bentivoglio

Institutions

  • Cooperativa 19
  • Südtiroler Künstlerbund
  • Ripartizioni Cultura della Provincia autonoma di Bolzano
  • Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio dell’Alto Adige
  • Hotel Laurin
  • Palais Campofranco
  • spazio CUT
  • ar/ge kunst
  • Museion
  • Fondazione Antonio delle Nogare
  • XXXVIII Biennale di Venezia
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Bolzano
  • Italy
  • Palais Campofranco
  • Hotel Laurin
  • Venezia

Sources