From January 24 to January 27, Arte Fiera transforms Bologna into a party town focused on culture, making the capital of Emilia-Romagna a central point of reference for contemporary art in Italy and abroad.
Arte Fiera is the largest event in Italy dedicated to modern and contemporary art. It features 2,000 works, 1,100 禁漫天堂 and international artists, 171 galleries (+27% compared to 2013) and more than 200 exhibitors, making this year鈥檚 edition the largest so far.
Arte Fiera comprises five sections: Modern and Contemporary Art, Solo show, Focus on Eastern Europe, Photography and New Proposals; exhibitors also include more than 30 publishing houses, as well as bookshops specializing in art and museums.
Exhibits include 鈥淟a Grande Magia. Selected Works from the UniCredit Art Collection, Magical Routes,鈥 at , an homage to Morandi on the 50th anniversary of his death, with shows by Tacita Dean, 鈥淭he Studio of Giorgio Morandi鈥 and by Rachel Whiteread, 鈥淪tudy for Room;鈥 an exhibition on 19th century art at the , 鈥'800B. L'Ottocento a Bologna nelle Collezioni del MAMbo e della Pinacoteca Nazionale,鈥 and many other exhibitions on display at several cultural venues around Bologna, such as , Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna, Fondazione del Monte di Bologna e Ravenna, and , making the entire city a sort of large metropolitan museum.聽
On Saturday, the event features the special opening of historical palaces, urban spaces, art galleries and shops until midnight.
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