FlashBack Fair Reports 14,174 Visitors in Fourth Edition
The fourth edition of FlashBack “all art is contemporary”, a fair dedicated to ancient and modern art, took place at PalaAlpitour during Torino Art Week. Directed by Stefania Poddighe and Ginevra Pucci, the event attracted 14,174 visitors and featured 44 galleries, including 15 new entries. The fair's offering ranged from antiquity to the 1960s. Organizers consider the goal of becoming one of Italy's most important sector fairs achieved. Future plans include increasing the number of galleries and international visitors, introducing two thematic sections, and expanding outdoor activities year-round. This year's outdoor project, Opera viva in Barriera, curated by Christian Caliandro with Alessandro Bulgini, involved Italian and international artists exhibiting on a billboard in Barriera di Milano over six months prior to the fair.
Key facts
- Fourth edition of FlashBack fair held at PalaAlpitour in Turin during Torino Art Week
- Directed by Stefania Poddighe and Ginevra Pucci
- 14,174 visitors attended
- 44 galleries participated, including 15 new entries
- Artworks ranged from antiquity to the 1960s
- Fair founded in 2013 with goal to become a leading Italian sector fair
- Future plans include growth in galleries and international audience, plus two new thematic sections
- Outdoor project Opera viva in Barriera by Alessandro Bulgini, curated by Christian Caliandro, ran for six months before the fair
Entities
Artists
- Alessandro Bulgini
- Christian Caliandro
Institutions
- FlashBack
- PalaAlpitour
- Torino Art Week
- Artribune
- Opera viva in Barriera
- Barriera di Milano
Locations
- Torino
- Italy
- Barriera di Milano