Sky Arte Documentary Explores Festival Fotografia Europea's 14th Edition
The 14th edition of Festival Fotografia Europea in Reggio Emilia, running until June 9, explores the theme "Legami. Intimità, relazioni, nuovi mondi" (Bonds. Intimacy, relationships, new worlds). A documentary airing on Sky Arte on May 18 will provide an overview of the festival, featuring interviews with key figures including Oliviero Toscani, Walter Guadagnini, Pixy Liao, Larry Fink, and Jacopo Benassi. The film delves into the curators' rationale for the concept and how artists interpreted it, addressing questions, expectations, challenges, and meanings of contemporary photography. Toscani compares photography to driving, while Guadagnini expresses the curatorial goal of sparking curiosity. Sky Arte's website is powered by Artribune, which manages its content and digital interface.
Key facts
- Festival Fotografia Europea is in its 14th edition.
- The festival runs until June 9.
- The theme is 'Legami. Intimità, relazioni, nuovi mondi'.
- A documentary will air on Sky Arte on May 18.
- Interviewees include Oliviero Toscani, Walter Guadagnini, Pixy Liao, Larry Fink, and Jacopo Benassi.
- Toscani states: 'photographing is like driving a car, it depends on where you want to go'.
- Guadagnini says: 'what one dreams when making an exhibition is to arouse curiosity'.
- Sky Arte's website is powered by Artribune.
Entities
Artists
- Oliviero Toscani
- Walter Guadagnini
- Pixy Liao
- Larry Fink
- Jacopo Benassi
Institutions
- Festival Fotografia Europea
- Sky Arte
- Artribune
Locations
- Reggio Emilia
- Italy