Palindromes. Or the imaginary border: 23 artisti a Palermo
Right now, at Palazzo Ziino in Palermo, there's an exhibition called 'Palindromes. Or the imaginary border,' curated by Alba D'Urbano from the University of Leipzig, along with Rosa Persico and Emilia Valenza from the University of Palermo. The project was created by Serena Giordano. It features 23 artists from various countries, including Italy, Germany, the USA, Russia, South Korea, Iran, Brazil, and Hong Kong, who delve into imaginary boundaries and explore themes like identity, urban insecurity, and patriotism. The artworks reflect experiences of exclusion, stories of refugees and immigrants, and critiques of economic inequality and arms trade. This exhibition stems from a collaboration between students from the academies of Palermo and Leipzig.
Key facts
- Mostra 'Palindromes. Or the imaginary border' a Palazzo Ziino, Palermo
- 23 artisti internazionali: italiani, tedeschi, americani, russi, coreani, iraniani, brasiliani, Hong Kong
- Curatela di Alba D'Urbano (Accademia di Lipsia), Rosa Persico ed Emilia Valenza (Accademia di Palermo)
- Progetto di Serena Giordano
- Tema: confini immaginari (identità, patriottismo, insicurezza urbana)
- Opere basate su testimonianze di esclusi e migranti
- Scambio tra studenti delle accademie di Palermo e Lipsia
- Riflessione sulla globalizzazione dei linguaggi artistici
Entities
Artists
- Martina Campanella
- Serena Giordano
- Alba D'Urbano
- Rosa Persico
- Emilia Valenza
- Marco Crivellin
- Samuel J. Johnson
- Oscar Wilde
Institutions
- Palazzo Ziino
- Accademia di Lipsia
- Accademia di Palermo
- Artribune
Locations
- Palermo
- Italia
- Lipsia
- Germania
- Hong Kong
- Firenze