CAM Casoria Reopens with Expanded Spaces and Digital Initiatives
The CAM – Contemporary Art Museum, located in Casoria near Naples, is set to reopen on January 17, 2025, marking its 20th anniversary after a year of closure. Antonio Manfredi, the founder and director, highlights the museum's significance as a vibrant, multidisciplinary center showcasing contemporary culture. New additions include the Concept Bar Exit, a theater space, an art library, a co-working area, and an audio-video control room. The reopening will feature a concert with pianist Genny Basso and performances by Jovine, PeppOh, Fabiana Martone, and others. Additionally, theater pieces by Diego Sommaripa and Pasquale Palma, along with a DJ set by Pappel-G, are scheduled. The museum will introduce ArteInnova, a digital project by Genesis Group, featuring avatars for virtual exploration, and a CAM Chatbot for information. The article is authored by Valentina Muzi.
Key facts
- CAM – Contemporary Art Museum in Casoria reopens on January 17, 2025.
- The museum was founded in 2005 and closed for one year.
- Founder and director is Antonio Manfredi.
- New spaces include Concept Bar Exit, theater area, art library, co-working space, and audio-video control room.
- Reopening concert features pianist Genny Basso and other musicians.
- Theater interventions by Diego Sommaripa and Pasquale Palma.
- Live-electronics with videomapping by Gaetano Vincenti.
- DJ set by Pappel-G at Concept Bar Exit.
- Digitalization project ArteInnova by Genesis Group includes metaverse avatars.
- CAM Chatbot provides information on collection and artists.
Entities
Artists
- Antonio Manfredi
- Genny Basso
- Jovine
- PeppOh
- Fabiana Martone
- Ebbanesis
- CAM Quartet
- Giuseppe Spinelli
- Antonio Esposito
- Enrico Sforza
- Diego Sommaripa
- Pasquale Palma
- Gaetano Vincenti
- Pappel-G
- Valentina Muzi
Institutions
- CAM – Contemporary Art Museum
- Genesis Group
- Artribune
Locations
- Casoria
- Naples
- Italy