Summer Contemporary Art Events Across Abruzzo: From Beuys to Sironi
This summer, the Abruzzo region is embracing its cultural richness through contemporary art initiatives. Launching on July 15 at the Abbazia di Santo Spirito al Morrone in Badia Sulmona, the second season of Eremi – Percorsi tra arte, natura e spiritualità promises to engage visitors with installations from various artists, including Mario Airò and Vaughn Bell. Concurrently, an exhibition titled Don't forget Joseph Beuys. Difesa della Natura will underscore the influential work of Beuys, starting from July 15 to 30. Additionally, Pereto will become an outdoor art space, while the Fondazione Malvina Menegaz will host an exhibit featuring Mario Sironi on July 22.
Key facts
- Eremi exhibition opens July 15 at Abbazia di Santo Spirito al Morrone in Badia Sulmona.
- Straperetana runs July 15–30 in Pereto, L'Aquila province.
- Mario Sironi e le Arti Povere opens July 22 at Fondazione Malvina Menegaz in Castelbasso.
- Don't forget Joseph Beuys exhibition is curated by Giorgio D'Orazio.
- Beuys' 1972 environmental action in Abruzzo was supported by Lucrezia De Domizio Durini.
- Straperetana features artists born in the 1970s and 1980s.
- The Eremi project is promoted by Accademia di Belle Arti dell'Aquila.
- Castelbasso exhibition follows a 2016 show on Giorgio Morandi and Vincenzo Agnetti.
Entities
Artists
- Mario Airò
- Vaughn Bell
- Bianco Valente
- Gianni Caravaggio
- Alice Cattaneo
- France Jobin
- Moira Ricci
- Capucine Vever
- Lino Capra Vaccina
- Guido Van Der Werve
- Joseph Beuys
- Lucrezia De Domizio Durini
- Giorgia Accorsi
- Elena Bellantoni
- Dario Carratta
- Francesco Ciavaglioli
- Adelaide Cioni
- Giovanni de Cataldo
- Matteo Fato
- Fondazione Malutta
- Fabio Giorgi Alberti
- Matteo Nasini
- Leonardo Petrucci
- Calixto Ramírez Correa
- Marta Roberti
- Alessandro Vizzini
- Maria Teresa Zingarello
- Mario Sironi
- Giorgio Morandi
- Vincenzo Agnetti
Institutions
- Accademia di Belle Arti dell'Aquila
- Abbazia di Santo Spirito al Morrone
- Fondazione Malvina Menegaz
- Artribune
Locations
- Abruzzo
- Badia Sulmona
- Pereto
- L'Aquila
- Castelbasso
- Teramo
- Roccamorice
- Italy