Centrale Fies Summer 2023: Performative Arts in a Former Power Plant
Centrale Fies, located in Trentino, Italy, has evolved from hosting the Drodesera festival to offering summer programs focused on innovative artistic exploration. Kicking off Summer 2023 on June 29, 'The Naked Word' will run until July 31, under the curation of Barbara Boninsegna and Simone Frangi. This exhibition includes artists such as Marco Giordano, Jota Mombaça, Tarek Lakhrissi, Florin Flueras, and Alina Popa, alongside performances by Live Works Fellows and Guest Artists. Discussions and poetry sessions will feature Sinthujan Varatharajah, Francesca De Rosa, and Lola Olufemi. The AGITU IDEO GUDETA fellowship will support Soukaina Abrour. From July 14-16, apap FEMINIST FUTURES, curated by Boninsegna and Filippo Andreatta, will focus on intersectional feminism. The summer wraps up with 'Enduring Love' from September 21-23, showcasing various artists.
Key facts
- Centrale Fies abandoned its traditional Drodesera festival format for periodic summer openings.
- Summer 2023 program runs from June 29 to September 23.
- Exhibition 'The Naked Word' runs June 29 to July 31, curated by Barbara Boninsegna and Simone Frangi.
- Artists in 'The Naked Word': Marco Giordano, Jota Mombaça, Tarek Lakhrissi, Florin Flueras, Alina Popa.
- Live Works Fellows include Bassem Saad, Sanja Grozdanić, Yoojin Lee, Eoghan Ryan, Alice Giuliani, Camilla Strandhagen, Teo Ala-Ruona, Artor Jesus Inkerö, Thalia Pigier, Endi Tupja.
- Guest Artists: Rabih Mroué, Lina Majdalanie, Mazen Kerbaj, Harald Beharie, Nkis.
- apap FEMINIST FUTURES runs July 14-16, curated by Barbara Boninsegna and Filippo Andreatta.
- Enduring love runs September 21-23, featuring OHT, Sotterraneo, Sergi Casero Nieto, Marco D'Agostin, Mali Weil, Collettivo Cinetico, Anagoor, Alessandro Sciarroni, Giulia Crispiani, Emilia Verginelli.
Entities
Artists
- Barbara Boninsegna
- Simone Frangi
- Marco Giordano
- Jota Mombaça
- Tarek Lakhrissi
- Florin Flueras
- Alina Popa
- Bassem Saad
- Sanja Grozdanić
- Yoojin Lee
- Eoghan Ryan
- Alice Giuliani
- Camilla Strandhagen
- Teo Ala-Ruona
- Artor Jesus Inkerö
- Thalia Pigier
- Endi Tupja
- Rabih Mroué
- Lina Majdalanie
- Mazen Kerbaj
- Harald Beharie
- Nkis
- Sinthujan Varatharajah
- Francesca De Rosa
- Lola Olufemi
- Soukaina Abrour
- Filippo Andreatta
- Selma Selman
- Milla Koistinen
- Chiara Bersani
- Stina Fors
- Thais Di Marco
- Hatis Noit
- Mihaela Drăgan
- Sara Marchesi
- Muna Mussie
- Zasha Colah
- OHT
- Sotterraneo
- Sergi Casero Nieto
- Marco D'Agostin
- Mali Weil
- Collettivo Cinetico
- Anagoor
- Alessandro Sciarroni
- Giulia Crispiani
- Emilia Verginelli
Institutions
- Centrale Fies
- Drodesera
- Live Works Free School of Performance
- apap FEMINIST FUTURES
- AGITU IDEO GUDETA fellowship
- Razzismo Brutta Storia
- BHMF – Black History Month of Florence
- Artribune
Locations
- Trentino
- Italy