Gina X Collective Debuts at Milan's Casa degli Artisti
Established in September 2019 at the Novella Guerra center in Imola, the Gina X collective unveils its inaugural public project at Casa degli Artisti in Milan, which has been temporarily renamed Casa delle Artiste, degli Artisti. This collective of sixteen artists focuses on the lack of representation of women in the art market. The name pays tribute to Gina, the mother of Stefania Galegati, with the "X" symbolizing gender diversity. A tapestry showcasing the new name will be on display until September 13, alongside the installation Regalami una parola, featuring five ribbons, each 10 meters long, with contributions from over 300 individuals. The program includes performances by Concetta Modica (September 9) and Laura Malacart (September 10), workshops on September 12, and upcoming training on women's art history. Studio visits can be arranged until September 13.
Key facts
- Gina X collective formed in September 2019 at Novella Guerra center in Imola.
- Group includes 16 artists, curators, and critics.
- Name Gina X honors Stefania Galegati's mother Gina; X denotes gender plurality.
- First public project at Casa degli Artisti in Milan, renamed Casa delle Artiste, degli Artisti until September 13.
- Installation Regalami una parola features 5 ribbons over 10 meters long with words from over 300 contributors.
- Performances by Concetta Modica (Sept 9) and Laura Malacart (Sept 10).
- Workshops on Sept 12 led by Paola Gaggiotti and Anusc Castiglioni.
- Project part of Milan's I talenti delle Donne program.
- Future plans include contribution to Fuori Registro magazine and skate park installation.
- Residencies resume for artists Peter Welz, Gianni Caravaggio, Luca Pozzi, Luca Scarlini, Pietro Coletta, Camilla Alberti, Eleonora Roaro, Chiara Francesca Longo, Rebecca Moccia.
Entities
Artists
- Anusc Castiglioni
- Annalisa Cattani
- Paola Gaggiotti
- Stefania Galegati
- Chiara Longo
- Valeria Manzi
- Concetta Modica
- Francesca Pasini
- Chiara Pergola
- Ginevra Quadrio Curzio
- Susanna Ravelli
- Giulia Restifo
- Gabi Scardi
- Daniela Simoncini
- Uliana Zanetti
- Laura Malacart
- Peter Welz
- Gianni Caravaggio
- Luca Pozzi
- Luca Scarlini
- Pietro Coletta
- Camilla Alberti
- Eleonora Roaro
- Chiara Francesca Longo
- Rebecca Moccia
Institutions
- Casa degli Artisti
- Casa delle Artiste, degli Artisti
- Novella Guerra cultural resistance center
- Comune di Milano
- I talenti delle Donne
- Fuori Registro
- Artribune
Locations
- Imola
- Italy
- Milan