On August 20, 2024, a group of performance artists set off from Tübingen, Germany to Venice, Italy on a 10-day bike tour through Germany, Austria and Italy. The touring performance will address the topic of being “foreign” through performances, actions and rituals. Artists from Thailand, Germany and Italy will explore the many facets of “foreignness”…
Tag: contemporary art
DO NOT FEED WILD ANIMALS april 2024
On April 16th at CREA VENICE I presented the performance and video-installation DO NOT FEED WILD ANIMALS, a reflection on the city of Venice through the figure of the seagull. Symbol of freedom through the centuries, the “cocài” is today perfectly at home in the commercial streets of Venice, where it has specialized in the…
Mention of honor at Festival del Tempo!
My work “PAROLE DENTRO /INNER WORDS” has been awarded at Festival del Tempo (Rome and Genoa). Thanks to the Jury, looking forward to find the right occasion to perform it! Link: https://www.festivaldeltempo.it/festival-2024-i-vincitori-del-bando-internazionale-installazioni/
Meeting Gardens in Vicenza!
This week I’ll present two shows and one new artwork for Meeting Gardens’ festival, curated by Ife Collective. It’s an innovative research project between Art and Rurality, investigating several independent farmers which are looking for alternative ways of production. You can find the full program here: Https://ifecollective.it/
National prize for Citofoni Rosa!
On friday May 5th, I got the national prize PREMIO GATTAMELATA for the project Citofoni Rosa! The Gattamelata prize is a national award to promote the culture and practice of volunteering and solidarity by CSV. The motivation is the following: Through the project, Antonio invites citizens to paint their doorbell in pink, which is meant…
KORE – confessione ad un monumento
We did it! We invited 13 artists to work with us and make our performance KORE even deeper. We physically explored the monument of the end of the 18th century, with all its charm and its contradictions. We brought the personal sphere into the public sphere, because the city is made of persons. We took…
Citofoni Rosa goes international!
Today I had an interview with the Slovenian radio Radio Capodistria. So we put a foot abroad! You can listen it here: https://www.rtvslo.si/rtv365/arhiv/174941804?s=radio_ita In the meanwhile, we got many new Citofoni Rosa in town! Next week I will publish the interactive map, so you can go and look for the closest to you. Grazie, Thank…
KORE – new call is out!
Check our last call for artists! Do you want to work with me and Federica Tavian Ferrighi, to reason about our city and develop amazing performances? Read the call and apply! Chek it out here: https://antonioirre.com/kore/
Opening of Virtual Reality exhibition @ECC-PERFORMANCEART
Today the opening of a VR show of Performance-Based Filmmaking, I am partecipating with my new video production “You are not unique”. If you wish to join, connect to https://ecc-performanceart.eu and go to VR GALLERY See you “there”! Thanks to Vest and Page and ECC-PerformanceArt.
Citofoni Rosa (Pink Intercoms) is now alive!
The project started, I installed the firsts pink intercoms, more requests are coming from different cities… Do you wan to join the community? Check it here ph. Vanni Sgobba
GERMANY!
Preparing the last works for a new collective exhibition for Plan D gallery, Duesseldorf! Thanks to Yingmei Duan for the invitation and for working together on a new video-performance, “Come and Go”. Working with different cultures makes things harder, but also very interesting! Thanks also to Andrea Isa and Maria Lentzen. I will also exhibit…
PRATO DELLA VALLE IS CALLING!
[English below] CALL PER ARTISTI, PERFORMER, CONTASTORIEPRATO DELLA VALLE, PADOVA | 4 DICEMBRE 2022 KORECONFESSIONE AD UN MONUMENTODAL PRIVATO AL PUBBLICO …i grandi del passato cingono Kore, statue che raffigurano gli uomini illustri che hanno contribuito allosviluppo ed all’identità di questa città.Quale identitàQuale eredità Federica Tavian Ferrighi e Antonio Irre vi invitano a prendere parte…
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