FAI Autumn Days 2019 Open BoCs Art Residencies and Museum in Cosenza
The FAI Autumn Days 2019, which continue until October 13, feature 700 locations throughout Italy, including two contemporary art spaces in Cosenza: BoCs Art Museum and BoCs Art Residencies. BoCs Art, which opened on July 4, 2015, along Viale Norman Douglas, includes 27 studio-boxes made of wood and glass by the Crati River, functioning as an artist residency and a project for urban renewal. Established in 2017 within the historic Complesso Monumentale di San Domenico, BoCs Art Museum showcases works from residency participants. On October 13, attendees can engage with artists such as Adelaide Cioni, Gianluca Concialdi, and others, alongside curator Giacinto Di Pietrantonio and museum director Maurizio Orrico, as chosen by the FAI Young Group of Cosenza to emphasize cultural innovation.
Key facts
- FAI Autumn Days 2019 open 700 sites across Italy through October 13.
- BoCs Art Residencies in Cosenza inaugurated July 4, 2015.
- BoCs Art comprises 27 wood-and-glass studio-boxes on the Crati River.
- BoCs Art Museum established in 2017 in the Complesso Monumentale di San Domenico.
- On October 13, visitors can meet 13 artists and the curator.
- Artists include Adelaide Cioni, Gianluca Concialdi, Nando Crippa, Loredana Galante, Gao Lan, Debora Garritani, Giulia Ghita, Gioele Pomante, Saggion-Paganello, Caterina Silva, Enzo Umbaca, Claudio Zorzi.
- Curator Giacinto Di Pietrantonio and museum director Maurizio Orrico will be present.
- FAI Young Group of Cosenza chose these contemporary art venues to promote cultural innovation.
Entities
Artists
- Adelaide Cioni
- Gianluca Concialdi
- Nando Crippa
- Loredana Galante
- Gao Lan
- Debora Garritani
- Giulia Ghita
- Gioele Pomante
- Simona Saggion
- Paolo Paganello
- Caterina Silva
- Enzo Umbaca
- Claudio Zorzi
- Giacinto Di Pietrantonio
- Maurizio Orrico
- Giovanni Viceconte
Institutions
- FAI
- FAI Giovani
- BoCs Art
- BoCs Art Museum
- Complesso Monumentale di San Domenico
- Artribune
Locations
- Cosenza
- Italy
- Viale Norman Douglas
- Crati River
- Vasto
- Chieti
- Caporciano
- L'Aquila
- Campli
- Teramo
- Calabria