Vuoto Apparente: Diffuse Exhibition in Milan's Cinemas and Theaters
Following the success of 'Exit Strategy' in Naples, the diffuse exhibition 'Vuoto Apparente' launches in Milan, transforming 11 cinemas and theaters into 24-hour art spaces. Curated by Spenuso with artistic direction by Lucas Memmola and Marco Siracusano, and graphic design by Raffaello Chiaroni, the project is under the patronage of the Municipality of Milan. It aims to reactivate cultural venues affected by the pandemic, fostering sociality through art. Participating artists include Yara Piras at Anteo Palazzo del Cinema, Flavia Albu at CityLife Anteo, Lucas Memmola at Cinema Beltrade, Vincenzo Zancana at TAM Teatro degli Arcimboldi, Alberto Messina at Teatro della Cooperativa, Gabriella Siciliano at Teatro Franco Parenti, Valentina Lupi at Teatro Litta, Raffaele Greco at Teatro Martinitt, Marco Siracusano at Teatro Nazionale CheBanca!, Yarno Piras at Wanted Clan, and Gaia Coals at Zelig. The exhibition runs from June 2021, with venues across neighborhoods including Niguarda, Città Studi, Porta Romana, and Ortica.
Key facts
- Vuoto Apparente is a diffuse exhibition in Milan involving 11 cinemas and theaters.
- The project is curated by Spenuso, with artistic direction by Lucas Memmola and Marco Siracusano.
- Graphic design is by Raffaello Chiaroni, with patronage from the Municipality of Milan.
- It follows the model of 'Exit Strategy' in Naples, held from February to March 2021.
- Artworks are displayed in windows, accessible 24/7 to passersby.
- Participating artists include Yara Piras, Flavia Albu, Lucas Memmola, Vincenzo Zancana, Alberto Messina, Gabriella Siciliano, Valentina Lupi, Raffaele Greco, Marco Siracusano, Yarno Piras, and Gaia Coals.
- Venues include Anteo Palazzo del Cinema, CityLife Anteo, Cinema Beltrade, TAM Teatro degli Arcimboldi, Teatro della Cooperativa, Teatro Franco Parenti, Teatro Litta, Teatro Martinitt, Teatro Nazionale CheBanca!, Wanted Clan, and Zelig.
- The exhibition covers neighborhoods such as Niguarda, Città Studi, Porta Romana, and Ortica.
Entities
Artists
- Yara Piras
- Flavia Albu
- Lucas Memmola
- Vincenzo Zancana
- Alberto Messina
- Gabriella Siciliano
- Valentina Lupi
- Raffaele Greco
- Marco Siracusano
- Yarno Piras
- Gaia Coals
Institutions
- Spenuso
- Municipality of Milan
- Anteo Palazzo del Cinema
- CityLife Anteo
- Cinema Beltrade
- TAM – Teatro degli Arcimboldi Milano
- Teatro della Cooperativa
- Teatro Franco Parenti
- Teatro Litta
- Teatro Martinitt
- Teatro Nazionale CheBanca!
- Wanted Clan
- Zelig
- Artribune
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Naples
- Niguarda
- Città Studi
- Porta Romana
- Ortica