Museion Bolzano Marks 40 Years with 24-Hour Art Marathon
Museion, established in 1985 and housed in a building designed by Berlin's KSV studio since 2008, is commemorating its 40th anniversary with a 24-hour art marathon titled 24HOURS. This event kicks off at 2 PM on September 13, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the Transart Festival. Visitors can enjoy exhibitions such as Graffiti, You and the Night and the Music, Edizioni Francesco Conz, and Focus: Recent Videos from the Museion Collection until midnight. Notable features include Marino Formenti's Perfect Day, Geumhyung Jeong's Making Show, and Collettivo Amigdala's Elementare. Video presentations include Ragnar Kjartansson's A Lot of Sorrow and Sven Sachsalber's WILHALM (Curon). The event also includes the Museion Art Club – Urban Bridge skatepark and a Personal Care Room for communal activities.
Key facts
- Museion Bolzano founded in 1985
- Current building designed by KSV studio (Berlin) opened in 2008
- Collection holds over 4,500 works
- 24HOURS marathon starts September 13 at 2 PM
- Event in collaboration with Transart Festival (25th anniversary)
- Exhibitions: Graffiti, You and the Night and the Music. Edizioni Francesco Conz, Focus: Recent Videos from the Museion Collection
- Performances by Marino Formenti, Geumhyung Jeong, Collettivo Amigdala
- Video works by Ragnar Kjartansson (with The National) and Sven Sachsalber
- Skatepark Museion Art Club – Urban Bridge with Murarte and Sk8terproject
- Personal Care Room for haircuts, tattoos, yoga
- Sound performances from Xong Collection by Xing
Entities
Artists
- Marino Formenti
- Geumhyung Jeong
- Ragnar Kjartansson
- Sven Sachsalber
- Collettivo Amigdala
Institutions
- Museion
- KSV studio
- Transart Festival
- BAU
- Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano
- Murarte
- Sk8terproject
- Artribune
Locations
- Bolzano
- Italy
- Berlin
- Germany
- Curon