Today, Saturday, April 16, begins at 10 am in the MAXXI Sala Buontempo with a meeting on “Media Art as an Opportunity for Youth” focusing on new studies and professions. From 11 am to 7 pm, the two exhibitions at the MAXXI Spazio D and Corner D will be open, including guided visits for schools from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.
At 12.30, awards will be presented to the festival winners with Giovanna Melandri, President of the Fondazione MAXXI.
In the afternoon, from 4 to 6 pm, activities continue with “6 PM Your Local Time” and an “Aperitif with Art.” At 8 pm, Simone Pappalardo, winner of the BNL Group BNP Paribas Award, will present a sound performance.
On Sunday, April 17, the MAXXI will welcome families from 11 am to 3 pm with guided visits for children and adults. The full programme is available at www.bnlmediaartfestival.org
PROGRAMME
MAXXI - Spazio D
11 am – 7 pm
EXHIBITION OF SELECT WORKS
ARTISTS
MAXXI - Corner D
11 am – 7 pm
EXHIBITION OF WORKS
SCHOOLS
MAXXI Spazio D
11 am - 3 pm
FAMILY FORMAT: ART AND LABS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS
MAXXI - Sala G. L. Buontempo
10 – 12 am
MEDIA ART AS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH
Moderator: Elena Giulia Rossi, journalist and art historian
Introduction: Alfonso Molina, Scientific Director, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
Project work Masters in Digital Humanities
- Francesca Chiocchetti, Public Affairs Manager, Samsung Electronics Italy
- Paolo Eleuteri, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice.
Masters students present their works to experts
Comments by
- Antoni Muntadas, artist
- Silvia Bordini, art historian
- Ida Gerosa, artist
MAXXI - Spazio D
12.30 am
AWARD CEREMONY FOR WINNING ARTIST AND SCHOOL
- Mirta Michilli, Director General, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
- Giovanna Melandri, President, Fondazione MAXXI
- Francesca Chiocchetti, Public Affairs Manager, Samsung Electronics Italy
MAXXI - Sala G. L. Buontempo
4 – 6 pm
“6 PM YOUR LOCAL TIME”
Presented by Domenico Quaranta, Artistic Director , Link Art Center and Fabio Paris, Curator and Managing Director, Link Art Center.
- Raffaella Morselli and Mario Savini, Università degli Studi di Teramo, “#mapyourselfie"
- Emanuela Pigliacelli, Communications Manager, Fondazione Pastificio Cerere and Leonardo Petrucci, artist, “Where is Down now? #2"
- Elena Abbiatici, Art Historian, Writer and Curator, "Sirens, Songs and Beyond".
Conclusions by di Valentino Catricalà, Artistic Director, BNL Media Art Festival
MAXXI - Sala G. L. Buontempo
6 – 7:30 pm.30
APERITIF WITH ART: SCULPTING TWISTED LIGHT AND MESSAGING IN SPATIAL MEMORY
- Freddy Paul Grunert, Associate Curator, ZKM-Center for Arts and Media, Karlsruhe
- Fabrizio Tamburini, Physicist, Scientist in Residence, ZKM
MAXXI - Sala G. L. Buontempo
8 – 9:30 pm
SOUND ART
- Simone Pappalardo, sound artist, and Giovanni Trovalusci, flutist
- Paolo Gatti e Francesco Bianco, media artists
