Torino Spiritualità 2018: 5 Highlights Between Art and Music
The 14th edition of Torino Spiritualità takes place in Turin from September 26 to 30, centering on the theme of 'no' as a safeguard for humanity. The festival includes performances by musicians such as Francesco Guccini and Giovanni Lindo Ferretti, alongside discussions about Bruce Springsteen. Additionally, audiences can enjoy acts from Walking bass & Burning violins, Javier Girotto, and emerging talents Chiara Perciballi and Giulia Marinelli. A significant event is the reopening of the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, available for 3 euros from September 28 to 30, which was closed due to a fire on April 11, 1997. Palazzo Madama features 'La Sindone e la sua immagine,' while '100%Italia' covers Biella, Vercelli, and Turin, and 'CAMERA POP' at CAMERA presents 150 artworks, with 'Gotico Industriale' highlighting Turin artists from the 1980s to the present.
Key facts
- Torino Spiritualità 2018 runs September 26-30 across Turin venues.
- The festival theme is 'no' as a defense of humanity.
- Musical guests include Francesco Guccini, Giovanni Lindo Ferretti, Bruce Springsteen discussion, Walking bass & Burning violins, Javier Girotto, Massimo Popolizio, Chiara Perciballi, Giulia Marinelli, and Daniele Aristarco.
- The Chapel of the Holy Shroud reopens after the 1997 fire; designed by Guarino Guarini.
- Chapel access: Sept 28-30 at 3 euros; from Oct 2 included in Musei Reali ticket.
- Palazzo Madama hosts 'La Sindone e la sua immagine' exhibition.
- '100%Italia' is a diffuse exhibition across Biella, Vercelli, and Turin, curated by seven curators, featuring works from private collections.
- 'CAMERA POP' at CAMERA – Centro Italiano per la Fotografia shows 150 works on Pop Art and photography.
- 'Gotico Industriale' at Castello di Rivara features 13 artists from Turin's 1980s to present.
- The festival is in its 14th edition.
Entities
Artists
- Francesco Guccini
- Giovanni Lindo Ferretti
- Bruce Springsteen
- Javier Girotto
- Massimo Popolizio
- Charles Bukowski
- Chiara Perciballi
- Giulia Marinelli
- Daniele Aristarco
- Guarino Guarini
- Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia
- Andy Warhol
- Ugo Mulas
- Walter Guadagnini
- Marco Meneguzzo
- Claudio Cerritelli
- Giorgio Verzotti
- Luca Beatrice
- Lorenzo Canova
- Elena Pontiggia
- Luigi Sansone
- Andrea Busto
- Fabio Vito Lacertosa
- Salvatore Astore
- Maura Banfo
- Domenico Borrelli
- Adriano Campisi
- Carlo D'Oria
- Ferdi Giardini
- Paolo Grassino
- Enrico Iuliano
- Paolo Leonardo
- Nicus Lucà
- Sergio Ragalzi
- Francesco Sena
- Luigi Stoisa
- Claudia Giraud
Institutions
- Torino Spiritualità
- Musei Reali
- Palazzo Madama
- Museo Ettore Fico
- CAMERA – Centro Italiano per la Fotografia
- Castello di Rivara
- Galleria Lia Rumma
- Archivio Ugo Mulas
- Artribune
Locations
- Turin
- Italy
- Biella
- Vercelli
- Chambéry
- France
- New York
- United States