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La Ginestra: Contemporary Artists Dialogue with Leopardi at Galleria Alberta Pane, Venice

exhibition · 2026-05-04

The exhibition 'La Ginestra' at Galleria Alberta Pane in Venice brings together five contemporary artists—Ismaïl Bahri, Charbel-joseph H. Boutros, Christian Fogarolli, Marco Godinho, and Paul Hage Boutros—to engage with Giacomo Leopardi's poem 'La Ginestra'. The show explores themes of nature, identity, and time, echoing Leopardi's critique of individualism and call for collective critical action. Works include Bahri's iterative video and Boutros's focus on invisibility and matter. The exhibition runs at the gallery in Venice.

Key facts

  • Exhibition titled 'La Ginestra' at Galleria Alberta Pane in Venice
  • Features five contemporary artists: Ismaïl Bahri, Charbel-joseph H. Boutros, Christian Fogarolli, Marco Godinho, Paul Hage Boutros
  • Inspired by Giacomo Leopardi's poem 'La Ginestra'
  • Themes include nature, identity, time, and critique of individualism
  • Bahri presents an iterative video work
  • Boutros explores invisibility and matter
  • Exhibition fosters dialogue across epochs and creative disciplines

Entities

Artists

  • Ismaïl Bahri
  • Charbel-joseph H. Boutros
  • Christian Fogarolli
  • Marco Godinho
  • Paul Hage Boutros
  • Giacomo Leopardi

Institutions

  • Galleria Alberta Pane

Locations

  • Venice
  • Italy

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