IL RESPIRO DELL’ARTE – II edition Amsterdam

Opening: 3 July 5 PM
Dates:   7,8,9,15,16,17 hours 2 – 6 PM
Venue: Breed Art Studios, Het Laagt 178, Amsterdam

Art Commission in collaboration with Breed Art Foundation is pleased to present the Dutch stage of the exhibition Il Respiro dell’Arte (The Breath of Art), which arrives in The Netherlands after the first edition at Palazzo Ducale in Genoa.

The exhibition is part of the project Il Respiro dell’Arte, born during the lockdown in 2020.

Many artists from different countries have joined, called to interpret and realise according to their own vision and technique, what is and will remain the symbol of the fight against the virus: the sanitary mask.

Il Respiro dell’Arte, curated by Virginia Monteverde and, for this second edition in collaboration with Luca Rezzolla, will be opened on July 3 at 5 pm at Breed Art Studios in Amsterdam.

Programme:
Opening speech by Paola Cordone, director of the Italian Cultural Institute of Amsterdam.
Poetry performance by Claudio Pozzani, director of the International Poetry Festival of Genoa.

• Aesthetic-ritual action by Roberto Rossini “Gestures”.

The Artists

Emiliano Alfonsi (Italy), Maria Rebecca Ballestra (Italy), Connie Bellantonio (Italy), Mariella Bettineschi (Italy), Stefano Bigazzi (Italy), Andreas Burger (Germany), Virginia Cafiero (italy), Tiziana Cera Rosco (Italy), Marcela Cernadas (Spain and Argentina), Isabel Consigliere (Italy), Carla Crosio (Italy), Pier Giorgio De Pinto (Switzerland), Loredana Galante (Italy), Armida Gandini (Italy), Mauro Ghiglione (Italy), Gianluca Groppi (Italy), Sophie Hjerl (Danimarca), Carla Iacono (Italy), Fukushi Ito (Japan and Italy), Leslie Johnson (Sweden), Friederike Just (Germany), Florencia Martinez (Argentina and Italy), Luisa Mazza (Italy), Fabrizio Duilio Merkel (Italy) Viviana Milan (Italy), Maurizio Nazzaretto (Italy), Giuseppe Negro (Italy), Nikos Moschos (Grecia), Anna Oberto (Italy), Angelo Pretolani (Italy), Paola Rando (Italy), Silvano Repetto (Switzerland), Fried Rosenstock (Germany), Roberto Rossini (Italy), Marco Rotelli (Italy), Alexander Schabracq (The Netherlands), Nina Staehli (Germany and Switzerland), Tadzia e Jean Sadao (Italy and Japan), Nano Valdes (Spain), Anne-Claire van del Elshout (The Netherlands).

Poetry section:  “The Voice of the Poets” curated by Claudio Pozzani.
Dance section:  “Every Breath I Take I’m Still Dancing” curated by Francesca Pedullà e Davide Francesca.
Videoperformance of 19 international dancers.