Maurizio Donzelli's 'Atlante' Unfolds Across Bergamo's Hidden Sites
The exhibition 'Atlante' by Maurizio Donzelli has launched in Bergamo, Italy, across four historic sites in Città Alta. Curated by Giovanni Berera and Anna Bertulini Frigè for Art Together Now, it will be open until September 6, 2026, aligning with the Festa di Sant'Alessandro. The featured locations include Ex Ateneo di Scienze Lettere e Arti, Museo Bernareggi, Antica Cattedrale, and Ex Chiesa di San Michele all'Arco. This exhibition highlights the distinctiveness of each site, encouraging visitors to traverse between them. Donzelli, born in Brescia in 1958, presents monumental drawings, gold artifacts alongside medieval sculptures, a modern iconostasis, and tapestries. The accompanying text is written by Lorenzo Madaro.
Key facts
- Maurizio Donzelli's exhibition 'Atlante' runs until September 6, 2026, in Bergamo, Italy.
- The show is part of the sixth edition of Art Together Now, curated by Giovanni Berera and Anna Bertulini Frigè.
- Venues: Ex Ateneo di Scienze Lettere e Arti, Museo Bernareggi, Antica Cattedrale, Ex Chiesa di San Michele all'Arco.
- At the Ex Ateneo, drawings are enlarged to monumental scale.
- In the Palazzo Vescovile, gold works are displayed alongside medieval sculptures.
- In the Antica Cattedrale, Donzelli creates a contemporary iconostasis.
- At San Michele all'Arco, tapestries explore ornament and texture.
- Donzelli was born in Brescia in 1958 and has developed an autonomous research since the 1990s.
Entities
Artists
- Maurizio Donzelli
- Lorenzo Madaro
Institutions
- Ex Ateneo di Scienze Lettere e Arti
- Museo Bernareggi
- Antica Cattedrale
- Ex Chiesa di San Michele all'Arco
- Art Together Now
- Artribune
Locations
- Bergamo
- Italy
- Brescia
- Città Alta