Holiday Art Guide: Must-See Exhibitions in Turin
Turin's festive cultural agenda is packed with diverse exhibitions. Gallerie d'Italia presents a retrospective of Lisetta Carmi, showcasing over 150 photographs from the 1960s and 70s, alongside Gregory Crewdson's 'Eveningside', curated by Jean-Charles Vergne. The Museo del Cinema honors Francesco Rosi's centenary with 'Le mani sulla città'. At the Archivio di Stato, Steve Schapiro's photography highlights David Bowie's early American era and other notable figures. OGR features Arthur Jafa's 'RHAMESJAFACOSEYJAFADRAYTON'. The GAM hosts 'Hic sunt Dracones' and 'Il volto del poeta', while Camera presents a Robert Doisneau retrospective and 'On the Verge'. Reggia di Venaria showcases Marinella Senatore's 'Assembly' and Constable's works. PAV displays Regina José Galindo's 'Tierra', and Castello di Rivoli features Olafur Eliasson's 'Orizzonti tremanti'. Fondazione Merz exhibits Michal Rovner's 'Alert', Pinacoteca Agnelli pairs Simon Starling with Tiepolo, and Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo showcases four projects. Stupinigi Palace highlights Salvador Dalí's artifacts, and Galleria Mazzoleni celebrates Oliviero Toscani's 80th birthday. MAUTO presents 'DNA. I geni dell'automobile' and 'The Golden Age of Rally'.
Key facts
- Lisetta Carmi retrospective 'Suonare forte' at Gallerie d'Italia features over 150 photos from the 1960s-70s.
- Gregory Crewdson's 'Eveningside' premieres worldwide at Gallerie d'Italia, curated by Jean-Charles Vergne.
- Francesco Rosi centenary exhibition at Museo del Cinema includes original scripts and set photos.
- Steve Schapiro's Bowie photos at Archivio di Stato cover 1974-76, plus images of Kennedy, Ali, King, Warhol.
- Arthur Jafa's first Italian solo show 'RHAMESJAFACOSEYJAFADRAYTON' at OGR explores Black music.
- Robert Doisneau retrospective at Camera includes over 130 images from the Atelier Robert Doisneau.
- Marinella Senatore's 'Assembly' light installation at Venaria Reale runs until 8 January.
- Olafur Eliasson's 'Orizzonti tremanti' at Castello di Rivoli includes six immersive works and a reading room.
- Michal Rovner's 'Alert' at Fondazione Merz features video mapping and a documentary on migration with BBC and UNHCR.
- Simon Starling's project at Pinacoteca Agnelli engages with Tiepolo's 'Alabardiere'.
- Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo hosts four shows including Lawrence Abu Hamdan's 'Air Pressure'.
- Salvador Dalí exhibition at Stupinigi Palace includes furniture, jewelry, and bronze sculptures.
- Oliviero Toscani's 80th birthday retrospective at Galleria Mazzoleni features over 100 images.
- MAUTO's 'DNA. I geni dell'automobile' covers automotive design in Turin and Milan.
- The Golden Age of Rally at MAUTO displays cars from Fondazione Gino Macaluso.
Entities
Artists
- Lisetta Carmi
- Gregory Crewdson
- Francesco Rosi
- Steve Schapiro
- David Bowie
- Arthur Jafa
- Chiara Camoni
- Edoardo Sanguineti
- Robert Doisneau
- Marinella Senatore
- John Constable
- Riccardo Cordero
- Regina José Galindo
- Olafur Eliasson
- Michal Rovner
- Simon Starling
- Giambattista Tiepolo
- Liam Gillick
- Marco Giordano
- Nan Goldin
- SUPERFLEX
- Lawrence Abu Hamdan
- Diana Policarpo
- Victor Man
- Salvador Dalí
- Oliviero Toscani
- James Murphy
- Stuart Bogie
- Muhammad Ali
- Martin Luther King
- Andy Warhol
- Ezra Pound
- Brian Eno
- Beniamino Levi
- Giovanni Battista Martini
- Jean-Charles Vergne
- Marco Scotini
- Marcella Beccaria
- Giangavino Pazzola
Institutions
- Gallerie d'Italia
- Museo del Cinema
- Archivio di Stato di Torino
- OGR Torino
- GAM (Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Torino)
- Camera (Centro Italiano per la Fotografia)
- Reggia di Venaria
- Parco Arte Vivente (PAV)
- Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
- Fondazione Merz
- Pinacoteca Agnelli
- Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudenga
- Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi
- Galleria Mazzoleni
- Museo dell'Automobile (MAUTO)
- ADI Design Museum
- Fondazione Gino Macaluso
- Serpentine Galleries
- BBC
- UNHCR
- Pace Gallery
- Gladstone Gallery
- Artribune
Locations
- Turin
- Italy
- Piazza San Carlo
- Palazzo Turinetti
- Mole Antonelliana
- Archivio di Stato
- OGR
- GAM
- Camera
- Venaria Reale
- Piazza dell'Annunziata
- Parco Arte Vivente
- Castello di Rivoli
- Fondazione Merz
- Pinacoteca Agnelli
- Lingotto
- Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudenga
- Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi
- Galleria Mazzoleni
- MAUTO
- Milan
- Bologna
- Zurich
- Paris
- London
- Los Angeles
- Berlin
- Copenhagen
- Tel Aviv
- Guatemala City
- Tupelo
- New York
- Genoa
- Cisternino
- Rome
- Naples
- Gibellina
- Washington D.C.
- Selma