Italy Celebrates 2022 Anniversaries of Pasolini, Levi, and Fenoglio
In 2022, Italy honors the legacies of Carlo Levi (120 years since his birth), Beppe Fenoglio (100 years), and Pier Paolo Pasolini (100 years). The exhibition "Tutta la vita è lontano," dedicated to Levi, is ongoing in Turin until February 28, featuring events curated by Luca Beatrice and Elena Loewental, including a narrated concert on February 12. Starting March 1, Alba will host "Beppe Fenoglio 22," featuring seasonal programs with Neri Marcorè, a significant exhibition in the fall, and an international conference in winter. Bologna's tribute to Pasolini, titled "PPP 100 anni di Pasolini a Bologna," includes an exhibition opening on March 1, a conference on March 3, and a film retrospective at Cinema Lumière from March to April. Additionally, a major exhibition by Nicola Verlato will debut in spring in Rome.
Key facts
- 2022 marks 120 years since Carlo Levi's birth and 100 years since Beppe Fenoglio and Pier Paolo Pasolini's births.
- Turin's Fondazione Circolo dei lettori organizes 'Tutta la vita è lontano' for Levi, running until February 28.
- Levi program includes events at Circolo dei lettori, GAM, and Cinema Massimo, curated by Luca Beatrice and Elena Loewental.
- A narrated concert inspired by Levi's 'Cristo si è fermato a Eboli' takes place on February 12.
- Alba's Centro Studi Beppe Fenoglio launches 'Beppe Fenoglio 22' starting March 1, a year-long celebration.
- Fenoglio program includes spring events with Neri Marcorè, summer walks, autumn exhibition at Fondazione Ferrero curated by Luca Bufano, and winter conference with 'Atlante Fenogliano'.
- Bologna's 'PPP 100 anni di Pasolini a Bologna' includes exhibition 'Pier Paolo Pasolini. Folgorazioni figurative' opening March 1 at Sottopasso di Piazza Re Enzo.
- Pasolini exhibition curated by Marco Antonio Bazzocchi, Roberto Chiesi, and Gian Luca Farinelli covers works from 'Accattone' (1961) to 'Salò' (1975).
Entities
Artists
- Carlo Levi
- Beppe Fenoglio
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Luca Beatrice
- Elena Loewental
- Neri Marcorè
- Luca Bufano
- Gianrico Carofiglio
- Marco Antonio Bazzocchi
- Roberto Chiesi
- Gian Luca Farinelli
- Nicola Verlato
- Giulio Biino
- Riccardo Corino
Institutions
- Fondazione Circolo dei lettori
- GAM
- Cinema Massimo
- CAMERA
- Museo del Cinema
- Fondazione Giorgio Amendola
- Associazione Lucana in Piemonte Carlo Levi
- Centro Studi Beppe Fenoglio
- Fondazione Ferrero
- Attraverso Festival
- Comune di Bologna
- Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna
- Cineteca di Bologna
- Cineteca Nazionale
- CSC – Cineteca Nazionale
- Il Cinema Ritrovato
- Terme di Diocleziano
Locations
- Turin
- Italy
- Alba
- Bologna
- Rome
- Basilicata
- Langhe
- Piazza Re Enzo
- Stabat Mater dell'Archiginnasio
- Cinema Lumière