ContemporaneaMente Gualdo Tadino: New Umbrian Festival Launches with Six Exhibitions
The contemporary art festival ContemporaneaMente Gualdo Tadino has been inaugurated in the Umbrian town of Gualdo Tadino, set to continue until January 2024. Curated by Cesare Biasini Selvaggi and Catia Monacelli, the event features six exhibitions across various museum locations. A standout exhibition is 'Pittura italiana contemporanea. Ultimi sessant’anni', honoring gallerist Pio Monti at Chiesa Monumentale di San Francesco, displaying over forty pieces from artists such as Jannis Kounellis and Alighiero Boetti. Additional exhibitions include 'Il fantastico mondo di WAL' by Walter Guidobaldi, 'L’altra metà della Scultura contemporanea', and 'Il capolavoro ritrovato. Pier Francesco Mola'. The festival also features a solo exhibition by Marco Ercoli, a children’s workshop, and study days focused on cultural management and art journalism.
Key facts
- ContemporaneaMente Gualdo Tadino is a new contemporary art festival in Umbria.
- The festival runs until January 2024.
- Six exhibitions are held across six museum venues in Gualdo Tadino.
- Cesare Biasini Selvaggi and Catia Monacelli are the curators.
- A tribute to gallerist Pio Monti features over forty works by major artists.
- The tribute exhibition is titled 'Pittura italiana contemporanea. Ultimi sessant’anni'.
- Artists include Jannis Kounellis, Alighiero Boetti, Sol LeWitt, and others.
- A retrospective of sculptor Walter Guidobaldi (WAL) is included.
- Study days in September focus on cultural management and art journalism.
- The festival includes a children's workshop on still-life symbolism.
Entities
Artists
- Cesare Biasini Selvaggi
- Catia Monacelli
- Pio Monti
- Plinio De Martiis
- Gian Tommaso Liverani
- Fabio Sargentini
- Gian Enzo Sperone
- Alighiero Boetti
- Jannis Kounellis
- Emilio Prini
- Sol LeWitt
- Salvo
- Luigi Ontani
- Gino De Dominicis
- Carlo Maria Mariani
- Vettor Pisani
- Nicola De Maria
- Enzo Cucchi
- Claudio Cintoli
- Mario Schifano
- Tano Festa
- Tommaso Lisanti
- Gian Marco Montesano
- Ubaldo Bartolini
- H. H. Lim
- Felice Levini
- Lorenzo Bonechi
- Nunzio
- Stefano Di Stasio
- Fathi Hassan
- Alessio Ancillai
- Alessandro Cannistrà
- Teresa Iaria
- Jeffrey Isaac
- Claud Hesse
- Mark Kostabi
- Walter Guidobaldi
- WAL
- Licia Galizia
- Veronica Montanino
- Francesca Tulli
- Pier Francesco Mola
- Vittorio Sgarbi
- Marco Ercoli
Institutions
- Polo Museale di Gualdo Tadino
- Chiesa Monumentale di San Francesco
- Artribune
Locations
- Gualdo Tadino
- Umbria
- Perugia
- Rome
- Italy