Start'19: 10th International Sculpture Day Across 21 Countries
The 10th edition of Start'19, the International Day of Contemporary Sculpture, will take place across 75 venues in 21 countries, involving over 5,000 participants including students, artists, galleries, critics, museums, and foundations. Organized by Sculpture Network, a nonprofit celebrating its 15th anniversary, the event is themed 'Three-dimensional art and society.' Participants can share real-time impressions via a PhotoWall using the hashtag #start19. Key venues include Haus der Kunst Munich, Belvedere Vienna, Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, Palazzo Bembo in Venice, and Galleria Edieuropa in Rome. Isabelle Henn, board member of Sculpture Network, emphasized that the event unites professionals and the general public, fostering cross-cultural exchange. The day includes workshops, meetings, and roundtables across Europe and beyond.
Key facts
- Start'19 is the 10th edition of the International Day of Contemporary Sculpture.
- The event occurs simultaneously in 21 countries.
- Over 5,000 people are expected to participate.
- 75 venues are involved, including Haus der Kunst Munich, Belvedere Vienna, and Palazzo Bembo.
- Sculpture Network, the organizer, celebrates its 15th anniversary.
- The theme is 'Three-dimensional art and society.'
- Participants can share impressions via a PhotoWall with hashtag #start19.
- Isabelle Henn highlighted the event's role in uniting professionals and the public.
Entities
Institutions
- Sculpture Network
- Haus der Kunst Munich
- Belvedere Vienna
- Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb
- Palazzo Bembo
- Galleria Edieuropa
Locations
- Bangladesh
- Germany
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Grenada
- Greece
- United Kingdom
- India
- Italy
- Croatia
- Netherlands
- Austria
- Poland
- Portugal
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Serbia
- Spain
- United States
- United Arab Emirates
- Munich
- Vienna
- Zagreb
- Venice
- Rome