Carrara Marble Weeks: Summer Art Program in Versilia

The Carrara Marble Weeks, a summer cultural program in Carrara, Italy, features a rich contemporary art section directed by Luciano Massari of the Accademia di Carrara. Four exhibitions run until September 11. The first, featuring Daniel Spoerri, opened at CAP – Centro Arti Plastiche with about 40 works spanning 40 years. On June 24, Andrea Aquilanti's solo show "Doppio movimento" curated by Lucilla Meloni opens at Ex-Ospedale di San Giacomo, and the group show "Giovani Artisti dell'Accademia" opens at Paretra. On July 8, Maura Banfo installs "Il tempo dei luoghi" at Liceo Artistico di Carrara. On July 16, Remo Salvadori opens "Né da né verso" with a catalog text by Sergio Risaliti and a conversation with Domenico Scudero. On July 15 and 22, the talks series "Illuminations. Idee per l'arte in città" moderated by Pietro Gaglianò takes place at Giardino di Palazzo Binelli, engaging journalists and scholars on Carrara's future as a contemporary art hub.