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…
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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…
LA FORMA DELLA CITTA’
Thursday 27th | 5:30 p.m.- 7.00 p.m.Venice, Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari THE SHAPE OF THE CITY | Reappropriation of spaces as Common Goods I will be fortunate enough to present my Public Art and Relational Art practice in Venice, an opportunity not to be missed to hear Verena Lenna, PhD, researcher at the Community…
Venice BIENNALE!
I was selected to take part to “The Panoptic Garden”, a one-week intensive program organized by the Uzbekistan National Pavillion at Biennale di Venezia (Arsenale pavillion). It has been a great experience, I had the opportunity to discuss about my art&science research on plant communication and learn so much about other artists, and about Uzbekistan…
WHY GO TO DOCUMENTA?
Ready to fly to the one and only Kassel, following the footprints of masters such as Joseph Beuys I am coordinating an artists’ meeting: awareness as ground needed to be able to walk. I’ll keep you updated! WHY ARE WE HERE? Does the world need our art? In the framework of OVERLAPPING DOCUMENTA, curated by…
KORE! Public Art in Padova
At dawn Padova is even more beautiful. I designed a new piece of Public Art and invited Federica Tavian Ferrighi to define the action and perform together. It was magic. On monday May 5th (12.30 CEST) the full video will be available at the page https://antonioirre.com/kore/. Check it out!
Antonio Irre 