Archive
2011
3 December 2011, Thessaloniki (Greece)
MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN CULTURAL PARLIAMENT, 3rd Thessaloniki Biennal of Contemporary Art >>>
18-19 November 2011, Bolzano, Mantua, Trento
Cult Tour, exploring innovation centres of Italian culture >>>
12 November 2011, Montevarchi (Arezzo)
Third Paradise, dialogue between Michelangelo Pistoletto and artway of thinking, Ginestra Fabbrica della Conoscenza >>>
7-8 October 2011, Bologna, Correggio, Reggio Emilia
Cult Tour, exploring innovation centres of Italian culture >>>
12 September - 16 October 2011, London (UK)
Love Difference Table at Crossover - creativity meets creativity, Galleria Illy hosted by FLOS Moroso >>>
30 June 2011 – 30 January 2012, Turin
Love Difference Carpets and Love Difference football table exhibited at Palazzo Leonardo
22 June 2011, Rome
“Art and football for Love Difference” raffle for the special edition t-shirts of AS Roma Love Difference, signed by M. Pistoletto, at Fandango Incontro >>>
19 June 2011, Biella
Love Difference at Unidee – University of Ideas >>>
18 June 2011, Galbiate (Lecco)
“I Tavoli del Mediterraneo” installation and conference around Love Difference Table >>>
10 June - 25 November 2011, Biella
“Identità al Centro” at the exhibition “Art, city and urban transformation” Cittadellarte-Fondazione Pistoletto >>>
2 June 2011, Venice
“Art and football for Love Difference” raffle for the special edition t-shirts of AS Roma Love Difference, signed by Michelangelo Pistoletto, at Palazzo Marin >>>
10-11 May 2011, Marseille (France)
Meeting of the Mediterranean Cultural Parliament and 'Continent Méditerranée' at [mac] Contemporary Art Museum of Marseille >>>
19 April e 23 June 2011, Rome
A Mediterranean Cultural Parliament meeting, open to public, around the Love Difference Table inside the exhibition dedicated to Cittadellarte at MAXXI, Rome >>>
30 April 2011, Montevarchi (Arezzo)
Closure event of the exhibition “Transformation – chemistry of change” with the presentation of the canvases realized during two months of activity at Ginestra Fabbrica della Conoscenza >>>
17 April, Montevarchi (Arezzo)
Workshop “Fragile equilibriums” by Modidi … sustainable creations, within the exhibition “Transformation – chemistry of change” at Ginestra Fabbrica della Conoscenza >>>
16 April, Montevarchi (Arezzo)
Two workshops within the exhibition “Transformation – chemistry of change” at Ginestra Fabbrica della Conoscenza: “Augmented Action Learning” by Sharazad Consulting and “ You are a postural project” by Dr Max Rapkin >>>
14 April 2011, Milan
A presentation of “Transformation – chemistry of change” at Fuorisalone of Appartamento Lago >>>
8-11 April, Milan
Manzoni Gallery introduces “The Mediterranean seas – Love Difference chairs” at Miart >>>
6 April – 4 May 2011, Milan
“Love Difference night” with exhibition of carpets realized by Pistoletto & Gudran and Love Difference football table cup >>>
1-3 April, Montevarchi (Arezzo)
Three workshops for Ginestra Fabbrica della Conoscenza: “Why, for whom, to do what” by La Banca del Tempo; “Knowledge can transform” by Hoffman Institute; 'Temporary open” by 121+ extemporary bookshop >>>
Flyer in formato PDF
1–30 April, Montevarchi (Arezzo)
“Transformation – chemistry of change”, exhibition and experiences from the research Methods – Processes of change at Ginestra Fabbrica della Conoscenza >>>
4 March – 4 September 2011, Rome
Love Difference Table at MAXXI within the exhibition 'Cittadellarte' >>>
3 February 2011, Florence
Love Difference takes part to “Art languages”, conferences about art and public sphere at Teatro Studio Scandicci >>>
2010
October - November 2010, Montevarchi (AR)
In Montevarchi (Tuscany) the project "Identità al Centro" ("Identity at the Centre") by artway of thinking and Love Difference >>>
21 October 2010, Turin
At Eataly, in the within of the international event Terra Madre, a meeting of presentation and tasting of a new sweet inspired by Love Difference Pastries, with Michelangelo Pistoletto and the world-known chef Gualtiero Marchesi. >>>
18 - 19 September 2010, Paris (France)
Mediterranean Carpets and Love Difference Pastries at Dix-sur-Dix Festiforum >>>
11 September 2010, Lecco
Love Difference Assembly >>>
17 - 18 July 2010, Asiago (VI)
Love Difference special postal marking at the Asagio International Prize of Philatelic Art
from June 8th 2010, Rivoli (Turin)
The Love Difference table-football exhibited at Castello di Rivoli. >>>
5 - 27 June 2010, Galbiate (Lecco)
Love Difference takes part in "Barro Montagna delle Genti". >>>
1 - 12 June 2010, Albisola (Savona)
Love Difference at "Albisola-Betlemme. Le mille e una notte".
20 - 24 May 2010, Biella
Methods 5th edition: the workshop in Cittadellarte >>>
16 April 2010, Milan
RAMradioartemobile and Love Difference in
LAGO Apartment, in the within of Salone del Mobile >>>
25 - 27 March 2010, Milan
Love Difference table football with Radioartemobile at the contemporary art fair MiArt >>>
29 - 31 January 2010, Bologna
The Mediterraneans - Love Difference
Chairs at ArteFiera Art First >>>
2009
17 - 18 December 2009, New York (USA)
Love Difference Pastries at
the events to present the new Furla Love Difference collection >>>
1 December 2009 - 16 January 2010, Bergamo
The Mediterraneans - Love Difference
Chairs: the project developed together with Alias
on show at the 27AD Gallery >>>
22 November - 24 December, Palazzolo S/O (Brescia)
Mediterranean Carpets and Love
Difference Pastries on show at the Love Difference Club
>>>
15 - 18 October 2009, Florence
Love Difference at the Festival della
Creatività in Florence with the workshop "Never ending
textures – Let’s build together a Mediterranean Carpet" >>>
17 - 21 September 2009, Verona
Love Difference with R.A.M. RadioArteMobile at
the fair ArtVerona >>>
24 July - 16 August 2009, Sardinia
Love Difference in Oristano and other places
in Sardinia for the 11th edition of the Dromos Festival,
in the spirit of “Clandestino” (“Clandestine)”.
>>>
4 July - 25 October 2009, Île
de Vassivière (France)
Love Difference Pastries at the “Café
de l'île” of the Centre International d'art et du paysage, Île
de Vassivière for “Patisserie Love Difference, Michelangelo
Pistoletto & Love Difference”.>>>
from 3 July 2009, Biella
Mediterranean Tables and Love Difference Chairs
on exhibition for Arte al Centro 2009 at Cittadellate.
>>>
2 - 3 July 2009, Montpellier
(France)
Love Difference at the European Forum
of Montpellier: a broad civic consultation on the role of culture
within the construction of Europe organised by ADCEI and the Euromedinculture
network.>>>
28 June 2009, Biella
Love Difference Pastries at the Festival
Inpiazzo | Piazzoff>>>
13 June 2009, Palazzolo sull'Oglio
(Mantova)
At Osteria La Villetta a fundraising
lunch with Michelangelo Pistoletto, to present the project “Mediterraneans
- Love Difference Chairs”>>>
30 May -14 June 2009, Galbiate
(Lecco)
Love Difference and Cittadellarte take part in
the Festival Din Don D’Arte 2009 - Genti in Viaggio,
devoted to different forms of travelling. In the programme of the Festival
four meetings and debates around the Love Difference Table. >>>
23 May – 1 November 2009,
Stra (Venice)
The Love Difference Table on exhibition in Villa
Pisani for “Classici del Contemporaneo”. >>>
22 - 23 May 2009, Miasino and
Ameno (Novara)
Love Difference and Michelangelo Pistoletto at the conference "Futura.
Changes and visions of the contemporary”, organised by Asilo
Bianco in collaboration with the Department of Mental Health of Novara Hospital.
>>>
1 - 2 May, Murcia (Spain)
Michelangelo Pistoletto and Love Difference at
the International Festival Estrella Levante SOS4.8 >>>
30 April 2009, Doel (Belgium)
Michelangelo Pistoletto visits the village of
Doel in the within of the activities organised by KunstDoel,
the artistic association in twinning agreement with Love Difference.>>>
29 April 2009, Bruxelles (Belgium)
AS_TIDE: final event at the
European Parliament >>>
23 April 2009, Milan
Love Difference Pastries evening at Appartamento Lago
>>>
22 - 27 April 2009, Milan
"The Mediterraneans - Love Difference
Chairs", a project by Alias, Michelangelo Pistoletto and J.
E. Sandoval at the Triennale di Milano >>>
8 April 2009, Monza
Love Difference and ReMida Biella (ecology office of
Cittadellarte) carried out the workshop "The big social game.
Let’s play with the differences" in the secondary school
Liceo Artistico Preziosissimo Sangue.
After making a first contact with the materials ReMida provided, elaborating
a conceptual map of the Mediterranean and explaining the recipes they had
brought for the occasion, the students were invited to develop their ideal
pastry shop, defining the sweets they would serve and the activities that
would be carried out by using the ReMida’s materials.
7-13 March 2009, Malta
A shared portrait: fifth AS_TIDE workshop
>>>
30 January - 15 May 2009, Novara
Asilo Bianco and Love Difference workshop at
Novara Psychiatric Hospital >>>
28-31 January 2009, Arles (France)
Love Difference joins the “Don’t
border me” project, starting the activities with a short
creative residency. >>>
2008
9-13 December 2008, Barcelona
(Spain)
"pcp.net.tv: ética y estética":
fourth As_Tide workshop >>>
22-24 November 2008, Cittadellarte,
Biella
Three days to celebrate the ten years of Fondazione
Pistoletto>>>
14 November 2008, Doel (Belgium)
Love Difference - KunstDoel: twinning meeting >>>
13 November 2008, Antwerp (Belgium)
Presentation of the recipe book by Art on the Campus,
Cittadellarte and Love Difference >>>
4-5 November 2008, Marseille
(France)
Love Difference at the Mediterranean Cultural
Forum >>>
24-25
October 2008, Ramallah (Palestine)
Love Difference and Michelangelo Pistoletto
in Palestine >>>
11-19
October 2008, Graz (Austria)
Love Difference at the AsTide
workshop >>>
7
October 2008, Bologna
“Mediterranean - Love Difference”,
the site-specific work by Michelangelo Pistoletto for the City of Bologna>>>
31 July - 1 August 2008, Cittadellarte,
Biella
Practices for Intercultural Dialogue:
a workshop within the AsTide project >>>
29 June 2008, Ameno (Novara)
A Love Difference Pastries workshop
in collaboration with Asilo Bianco >>>
25-26 June 2008, Strasbourg (France)
On the occasion of the Conference on “Intercultural
Dialogue: utopias and situations”, Michelangelo Pistoletto
presents the Mediterranean Cultural Parliament. >>>
14 June 2008, Sasso Marconi (Bologna)
To Love Difference Pastries
the "Calamaio Award" >>>
23-25 May 2008, Bari
Love Difference at the Euro-Mediterranean Forum
of Arts for Peace >>>
22-23 May 2008, Barcelona (Spain)
Love Difference participates in the Meeting
between Writers and Intellectuals. Euro-Mediterranean Intercultural Dialogue
("Trobada d’Escriptors i intel-lectuals. Diàleg
intercultural Europa-Mediterrània").>>>
17 April 2008, Cittadellarte,
Biella
"Muri, lacrime e za'tar"
("Walls, tears and za’tar"): Gianluca Solera presents his
last book in Cittadellarte >>>
27-29 March 2008, Teramo
Love Difference at the international
conference "Human Rights and Intercultural Dialogue in the
Mediterranean">>>
22-24 February 2008, La Spezia
Meeting “Love Difference
Ice-cream and sweets as cultural passports” at the
CAMeC di La Spezia >>>
2007
22
December 2007 - 25 February 2008, Naples
The big "Love Difference"
installation by Michelangelo Pistoletto in Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
and other works by the artist on show at the MADRE >>>
9 December 2007 - 24 March 2008, La Spezia, CAMeC
The exhibition "Cittadellarte
Pistoletto and the Third Paradise" at CAMeC – Modern
and Contemporary Art Centre in La Spezia>>>
27 October, Biella, Cittadellarte
UNIDEE in progress 2007 - open
studio>>>
16 - 21 October 2007, Palermo
Love Difference and the Mediterranean
Table at Palermo Design Week
>>>
15 September - 19 November 2007,
Saint Etienne (France)
Love Difference Table,
Love Difference Table-Football, and Merging
Territories by Juan Esteban Sandoval at the Museum of Modern
Art of Saint Etienne>>>
19 July - 6 October 2007, Tel Aviv (Israel)
Michelangelo Pistoletto's Love Difference
Table at Tel Aviv Museum of Art >>>
July 2007, Lebanon, Israel and Palestine
The Cross Border Arts Project tour >>>
22 June - 31 December, Biella, Cittadellarte
"Art at the Centre of a Responsible
Transformation of Society", 10th edition: on show Turning
Point Products and Love Difference-Mediterranean
Tables
>>>
18 - 29 June 2007, Biella, Cittadellarte
Workshop "Art for Social Transformation",
curated by Love Difference and Cittadellarte, directed
to the young artists of the Alexandria Biennale>>>
16 June 2007, Venice, Island of Pellestrina
Un record per Pellestrina:
final presentation on the project >>>
19 April - 31 May 2007, Bologna
Michelangelo Pistoletto presents Love Difference and
“Letterature di Svolta” in Bologna, at Gallery Fabio Tiboni
Arte Contemporanea. >>>
23 - 28 April 2007, Skopje (Macedonia), Gallery
Press to Exit
Europoly on show in Skopje,
in the within of the exhibition "The Disappearance of Public
Space" >>>
19 April 2007, Livorno
Presentation of the book "Stazione Livorno.
Una guida alla città" >>>
from 16 April 2007, Milan, Isola
Art Center
The exhibition "situazionIsola - A New
Urbanism" >>>
3 April 2007, Milan
The culture of emergencies: artexvino=acqua
(art x wine = water) presented in Milan >>>
26 - 30 March 2007, Istanbul (Turkey)
Europoly in Istanbul: an installation
at the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University>>>
15-17 March 2007, Biella
"Local networks and global development":
a symposium to share ideas on digital districts>>>
until 14 March 2007, Belgrade
(Serbia)
For "The Disappearance
of Public Space" Europoly on show
>>>
7 - 28 February 2007, Zagreb
(Croatia)
"VOLJETI RAZLIKE - Amare le differenze": Love
Difference in Croatia at the Dom HDLU; a meeting on February 14th >>>
9 - 12 February 2007, Biella, Cittadellarte
Methods 2007 at Nurope’s
Oasis in Biella>>>
until 3 February 2007, Jerusalem
Unrecognized by Tal Adler
in Jerusalem: at Barbur Gallery >>>
1 February 2007, Clermont-Ferrand (France)
Bledi at the International
Short Film Festival Clermont-Ferrand>>>
2006
17 December 2006 - 18 February 2007, Rimini
Michelangelo Pistoletto for Rimini: Amare, an
installation between water and earth on the beach of Rimini >>>
12 December 2006, Milan
Furla, Cittadellarte and Love Difference
together again: presentation of the new Love Difference shopping bag>>>
4 - 9 December 2006, Istanbul (Turkey)
Patterns Istanbul: a project
and a workshop by Bernardo Giorgi e Cinzia Cozzi in collaboration with Love
Difference >>>
23 - 29 November 2006, Venice
Europoly in Venice, at the A+A Galery, San Marco
3073 (Calle Malipiero)
17 November - 3 December 2006,
Tallinn (Estonia)
Unrecognized by Tal Adler
exhibited at Tallinn City Gallery>>>
16 - 19 November 2006, Cosenza
Love Difference at the Mediterranean Youth Meeting>>>
7 - 17 November 2006, Milan, Studio D'Ars
Michelangelo Pistoletto and Love Difference at “The
birth of ideas”, 500th exhibition at Studio D'Ars
>>>
October - November 2006
The project Bledi by Katia
Kameli in tour in Europe and Morocco >>>
October 2006
Europoly project on tour in
Europe: next stops Amsterdam and Venice >>>
7 October 2006, Venice, Island of Pellestrina
Presentation of “A record for Pellestrina”:
the longest pillow lace of the world >>>
28 September 2006, Biella, Cittadellarte
“Cultural identities in a multicultural
society”: Love Difference and Cittadellarte meet Yudhishthir
Raj Isar >>>
22 - 24 September 2006, Verona
At “Tocatì”, Verona
Game Festival, Cittadellarte with the “Art at the Centre 2006”
projects and Love Difference with the Table-Football by Diego Paccagnella>>>
4 - 8 August 2006, Momiano (Croatia)
Love Difference at Momiano Art Festival
>>>
12 - 17 July 2006, Parma
Love Difference and Michelangelo Pistoletto at the European Stage
of Beginners >>>
23 June - 12 November 2006, Biella,
Cittadellarte
Art at the Centre of a Responsible Social Transformation 2006:
the game. The ninth edition of Cittadellarte’s art event
opens on June 23-24-25>>>
2 - 23 June 2006, Farkadona (Greece)
“Emergency case situations: Farkadona case”:
Love Difference at the workshop on participatory devices and processes of
auto-organization >>>
20 May 2006, Codroipo (Udine), Villa Manin
Love Difference and Cittadellarte at ReMida Day: “Da cose
nasce cosa... What to co-operate on?”, “Italy
in person” and “Neverending Recycling”>>>
20 May 2006, Codroipo (Udine), Villa Manin
“Da cose nasce cosa”: presentation of the conclusions
from the Difference workshop on creative processes for responsible social
transformation>>>
16 May - 24 June 2006, Bologna
Love Difference and Cittadellarte in Bologna in collaboration with Furla
and Galleria Spazio Gianni Testoni La 2000+45 >>>
11 May 2006, Antwerp (Belgium)
Unveiling of the work by Michelangelo Pistoletto & Love Difference at
the University of Antwerp >>>
10 - 11 May 2006, Antwerp (Belgium)
Michelangelo Pistoletto & Love Difference in Antwerp >>>
9 May 2006, Milan, Mazda Palace
Europoly at Europe Day in Italy>>>
9 April 2006, Algiers (Algeria)
Bledi in progress part III: closing of the workshop
organized by Katia Kameli in Algiers with the projection of the works of
the participants. >>>
16 - 31 March 2006, Paris (France), Antwerp
(Belgium), Milan
Neterotopia: a project by NICC and Love Difference,
in collaboration with Cittadellarte, Palais de Tokyo and Careof >>>
from 28 February 2006, Milan
The necessity of an island opening in Milan
at Stecca degli Artigiani Art Center. An exhibition with Love Difference
Milan Office.>>>
25 February 2006, Biella, Cittadellarte
Love Difference Members’ assembly and round
table on Cyprus: special guest H. Meyric Hughes, President of Manifesta
2006 >>>
24 February
2006, Genoa, Palazzo Ducale
Love Difference at the opening of the European Exhibition for Young Artists
>>>
8 - 20 February 2006
Cittadellarte at Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Love Difference in Livorno
and Palermo >>>
2 February, Bergamo
Michelangelo Pistoletto, Cittadellarte and Enzo Cucchi: a conversation around
the Love Difference Table >>>
27 – 29 January 2006,
Bologna, ArteFiera
Methods: Research project on art-society relations
- International workshop on methodologies and creative processes developed
through artistic projects for social
transformation, curated by Cittadellarte–Fondazione Pistoletto,
Love Difference and Artfactories >>>
26 January - 19 March 2006, Turin, Sala
Bolaffi
Love Difference table football designed by Diego Paccagnella
at Piemonte Torino Design exhibition
>>>
21 January 2006, Hulon (Israel), Israeli Center for Digital Art
Unrecognized, the project by Tal Adler, supported
by Love Difference, starts its european tour. >>>
2005
18 December 2005, Biella, Cittadellarte
For World Migrant Day presentation of the World in the Mirror,
an anthropological research project. >>>
10 December 2005 – 8 January 2006, Frascati
(Rome), Scuderie Aldo Brandini
“The right measure of Art” on show the Love
Difference table by Michelangelo Pistoletto.
4 December 2005, Turin, San Salvario
Love Difference takes part in the "San Salvario Mon Amour”
festival with projects by Vered Dror, Victor Munez and Gayle Chong Kwan.
>>>
2 – 4 December 2005, Lisbon, Calouste Gulbenkian
Foundation
Love Difference participates in the fourth session of the European
Cultural Parliament.
15 – 18 November 2005, Tunis, Orestiadi
Foundation
Love Difference curates the CoDex Workshop. Participants:
Gudran for Art and Development, Associazione Prodigi, Pontos de Cultura
Digital, l’atelier a, Centre d’Appui alla Vie Comunitaire di
Kercahou, City-Territory, La Source du Lion, Fnaïre, Koumbit. >>>
15 November – 18 November 2005, Tunis,
Orestiadi Foundation
Love Difference collaborates in the joint Michelangelo Pistoletto &
Cittadellarte exhibition The Third Paradise, Art and Free Knowledge.
>>>
5 November – 8 February 2005, Turin, Porta
Palazzo
Michelangelo Pistoletto and Cittadellarte take
part in Luci d'Artista (Artists’
lights) with the "Amare le Differenze"
installation. >>>
22 October 2005, Antwerp – Museum of Modern
Art
Love Difference is awarded with the Evens Prize for Intercultural
Education. >>>
15 October 2005 – 26 February 2006, Bergamo,
GAMEC - Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
“War is Over. 1945-2005. Liberty in art from Picasso to Warhol
and Cattelan” on show the Love Difference table by Michelangelo
Pistoletto
15 October – 15 November 2005, Novara,
NAC, NovaraArteCultura
Meeting around the Love Difference table by Michelangelo
Pistoletto
8 October 2005, Trieste, Miela theatre
“On the peace routes”: speeches by Gino Strada
(Emergency), Michelangelo Pistoletto and Giovanni Soldini. >>>
30 September 2005, Venice, Island of San Servolo
Final event of the The inner island: the art of survival - Third
paradise exhibition with the presentation of “Art,
City, Society – New visions and prospects for Venice”
workshop. >>>
24 September 2005, Venice
Love Difference participates in the “Man overboard! Land ahoy!”
singing regatta, on World Maritime Day 2005 by Stella Maris Friends. >>>
23 – 25 September 2005, Biella
First edition of the Festival of Differences,
organized by Cittadellarte, Love Difference and the City of Biella. >>>
16 – 17 September 2005, Modena, Galleria
Civica
Love Difference and Università delle Idee meet the philosophers from
Festivalfilosofia around six Mediterranean tables
16 September – 8 January 2005, Modena,
Galleria Civica
Michelangelo Pistoletto and Cittadellarte, “The Dining Table
of Cultures” by Angela Vettese, on show the Love Difference
tables of the Mediterranean seas: the Mediterranean, the Baltic, the Black
Sea, the Red Sea, the South China Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. >>>
15 – 16 August 2005, Berlin, Heinrich Böll
Stiftung
“The importance of Art and Media for Civil Society”
conference and presentation of the Love Difference experience. >>>
24 July – 7 August 2005, Massa–Carrara,
Artinformazione2 – N.E.W.S
Meetings round the Love Difference table by Michelangelo
Pistoletto
23 luglio 2005, Turin, Atrium
Presentation of the "Love Difference table football"
by Diego Paccagnella, Michelangelo Pistoletto and Cittadellarte
18 – 19 July, 5 – 9 and 28 –
30 September 2005, Venice, 51st Venice Biennial
“Art, City, Society – New visions and prospects for
Venice” workshop >>>
14 July – 15 November 2005, Biella, Cittadellarte
Love Difference participates in the eighth edition of the exhibition “Arte
al Centro” >>>
24 June 2005, Mechelen, Belgium, Cultuurcentrum
“Art x Wine=Water”, Arte Continua presents
the project supported by Love Difference. >>>
8 – 9 June 2005, Venice, Island of San
Servolo
“Art, Culture, Knowledge and Democracy” meeting
around the Love Difference table with the participation of: Ambassador Umberto
Vattani, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Achille Bonito
Oliva, art critic; Michelangelo Pistoletto,
artist; Juan Carlos Gentile, member of Hipatia; Gilberto Gil, Minister of
Culture of Brazil and musician; Senator Fiorello Cortiana, delegate for
the Senate of the Republic to the UN World Summit on Information Society
8 June – 30 September 2005, Venice, Island
of San Servolo
"The inner island: the art of survival - Third paradise”:
Cittadellarte and Love Difference at the 51st Venice Biennial
International Art Exhibition. >>>
June - July 2005
Presentation of the Furla - Love Difference bag created
to support the movement’s projects. >>>
4 June – 29 July 2005, Matera, SoutHeritage Foundation
Michelangelo Pistoletto and Love Difference on show >>>
3 – 5 June 2005, Ivrea, the Olivetti Historical
Archive Association
Presentation of the Love Difference projects at the Fiera della
Parola >>>
21 – 22 May 2005, Larissa, Greece, Contemporary
Art Center
Workshop during “Going Public ’05 - Communities and
Territories” >>>
14 May – 15 November 2005, Scilla Castle
(Reggio Calabria) and Lighthouse (Messina), Parco Horcynus Orca Foundation
Love Difference participates in “SOUTH-EAST.
Mediterranean encounters” >>>
6 – 8 May 2005, Istanbul, Turkey, Topkapi
Palace
Love Difference takes part in the “International Forum on
cultural relations between Europe and Turkey” >>>
5 – 9 May 2005, Turin, International Book
Fair
Love Difference table by Michelangelo Pistoletto
9 April – 31 December 2005, Beirut, Sfeir-Semler
Gallery
The Love Difference table by Michelangelo Pistoletto on show in “Flight
405”
15 April 2005, Biella, “La Civetta”
bookshop
Presentation of the book “People of Biella”
by Julia Trolp, joint project with Love Difference. >>>
8 – 14 April 2005, Milan, Stecca degli
Artigiani
Love Difference participates in the “Art-chitecture of change”
exhibition, organizing a series of meetings to set up the Love Difference
Centre in Milan. >>>
3 April 2005, Besenello, Trento, Castel Beseno
Cittadellarte and Love Difference participate in the “An Ecology
Museum for Art” conference. >>>
11 March 2005, Rome, Oredaria Arte Contemporanee
Love Difference Live: speeches by Michelangelo
Pistoletto, Achille Bonito Oliva, Teresa Macrì, Alfredo Pirri, Paolo
Falcone in Palermo; Filippo Fabbrica in Tunis; Idit Porat in Tel Aviv; Asia
Mandic in Sarajevo; Sara Rifky in Cairo. >>>
21 March – 22 May 2005, the Milan Underground
Galleria in Galleria, installation “Chi
sei tu?”("Who are You?") by Michelangelo
Pistoletto and Love Difference
7 – 13 March 2005, Tunis, El teatro
Love Difference participates in the Mediterranean Arts Forum
>>>
19 February 2005, Venice, Island of Certosa
Launch of the MINItransat "Una Vela per la Pace"
(“A sail for peace”), established through the
collaboration of Vento di Venezia, Emergency, Love Difference. >>>
27 - 31 January 2005, Bologna, Arte Fiera
Love Difference and Fondazione Pistoletto at Arte Fiera
Bologna >>>
Every Thursday, Turin, Radio Flash 97.6 FM
Cantieri Love Difference, radio broadcast on creative processes for social
transformation by Roberto Vaio and Filippo Fabbrica
2004
3 - 4 - 5 December 2004,
Genova, Palazzo Ducale
Love Difference participates in the
third session of the European Cultural Parliament: Nomadic
Joint University for Society ART
25 November 2004, Cittadellarte, Biella
Gualtiero Marchesi and Osteria della
Villetta (Palazzolo sull’Oglio, Brescia), in collaboration with Slow
Food, allows the realisation of a gastronomic event for
Love Difference. >>>
23 October 2004, Cittadellarte, Biella
Love Difference Members'
Meeting. >>>
14 October 2004
Love Difference launches the first issue
of its newsletter LDN >>>
2 - 3 October 2004, Cittadellarte, Biella
Methods - Research Projects on Art
- Society Relations workshop. >>>
24 - 25 September 2004, Matera - Potenza
As part of SUD, the project organized by the Venice
Biennale and the Ministry for Cultural Affairs, Love Difference presents
a public lecture about "Art and Politics".
26 July - 19 September 2004, Naples. Sensi Contemporanei
Love Difference has taken part
in the international exhibition "Sensi Contemporanei" which will
took"Utopia Station", a part of the 50th Biennale of Venice, curated
by Molly Nesbit, Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Rirkrit Tiravanija, to Naples. In
the exhibition (located in the Mostra d'Oltremare of Naples) the video by
Dafnà Moscati "The Mediterraneo in your city" has been
shown and the poster "Love Difference" by M. Pistoletto, made
in occasion of the last Biennale, has been distributed to the public.
8 July 2004, Arles, (France). "Quand la misère chasse la pauvreté"
Michelangelo Pistoletto met a group of writers coming from the mediterranean
area, around the mirroring table of the 50. Biennale di Venezia. Furthermore,
at the seat of the Actes sud association,
in Le Mejan, there was the opening of the artist's exhibition.
8 May 2004, Fondazione Ambrosetti, Palazzolo sull'Oglio (BS)
M. Pistoletto has presented Love Difference In the within of the conferences
"Altre Culture [Other Cultures]". At 1 p.m., there has been a
fundraising lunch at the Trattoria La Villetta di Palazzolo s/O.
5 May 2004, Cittadellarte, Biella
In the within of the conferences "UNIDEE Woman", the encounter
"Women and rights" has been dedicated to the feminine figure in
the world of the Maghreb. Speakers:
Maria Grazia Ruggerini (IMED – Institute for the Mediterranean, Rome);
Fatima Azaoui (Morocco), cultural mediator, Associazione Mosaico (Biella);
Zahra Osmanali (Somalia) and Ariana Cicako (Albania), representatives of
the Associazione Almaterra (Turin).
4 May 2004, Hall of the Maggior Consiglio of the Ducale Palace, Genoa
In the within of the initiatives for Genoa European Capital of Culture 2004,
there has been encounter of the academies of the Mediterranean. During the
day dedicated to the topic "The artistic search and the human condition
in Mediterranean basin" M. Pistoletto, with the participation of F.
Fabbrica, Love Difference has been presented to the public.
11 - 15 March 2004, New York (USA) "The Armory Show" -
The International Fair of New Art
Illy, Cittadellarte and Michelangelo Pistoletto extended the invitation
for the presentation of Love Difference and the coffee cup dedicated to
the movement created by Michelangelo Pistoletto for the Illy Cup Collection.
12 - 14 March 2004, Utrecht (Netherlands) "Almost Real"
- International Working Conference
Love Difference presented its activities to the international workshop organized
by the European Cultural Foundation.
2003
2 December 2003, Mobilitaly,
Rome
Love Difference took part in the exhibition organized by Cloe Piccoli.
22 November 2003, Muhka (Contemporary Art Museum), Antwerp (Belgium)
Love Difference together with NICC organized a round-table on artist mobility
within Europe.
6 November 2003, Minimum Prize, Cittadellarte, Biella
For the first time Love Difference assigned a “special mention”
award to a project exhibited in “Art at the Centre”. The panel
was made up of Love Difference associates and awarded Stalker’s “Ararat
Campo Boario” project with "Intermediterraneo", a work by
M. Pistoletto.
5 - 9 November 2003, Radio Flash, Turin
The radio programme introduced by R. Vaio became Flashout
Love Difference, a media-based meeting point for debate on the relationship
between art and interculture.
5 - 9 November 2003, Artissima10, Turin
Illy caffè invited Cittadellarte to present Love Difference and the
projects unrecognized
by T. Adler and Bledi
by K. Kameli for the creation of a meeting place using the mirror table
which had been exhibited previously at the Venice Biennial.
26 October 2003, Unidee in progress, Cittadellarte, Biella
P. Angelosanto presented the project "Ten Words for Love Difference“.
26 October 2003, Apertamente, Biella
Convention on Interculture and cultural mediation: a comparison of experience
and methodologies.
4 October – 30 November 2003, Muhka, Antwerp (Belgium)
Love Difference took part in the Michelangelo Pistoletto & Cittadellarte
exhibition, with a place for meeting and presenting the projects.
2 - 8 September 2003, Festivaletteratura, Mantova
Illy invited Cittadellarte to create the place for Caffè Sospeso
in which Love Difference presented the following projects: unrecognized
by Tal Adler; Bledi
by Katia Kameli and Different Channel by Roberto Vaio.
14 July 2003, Cittadellarte, Biella
Presentation of Love Difference to the artists in residence at Unidee 2003.
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12 June - 2 November 2003:
50th VENICE INTERNATIONAL ART BIENNIAL
Within "Utopia Station", by Molly Nesbit, Hans-Ulrich
Obrist and Rirkrit Tiravanija, the Love Difference project created an open
meeting place in the form of a table shaped like the Mediterranean Sea surrounded
by chairs from the nations surrounding it. During the Biennial, the Love
Difference area was used as an office for developing relationships with
other foundations, institutions and operators within the Mediterranean area
and organized meetings, workshops and performances.
12 - 15 June 2003
Inauguration and presentation to the press.
7 - 12 July 2003, Cittadellarte and Utopia Station, Love laboratory
Love laboratory, the first workshop for thinking about Love Difference comprising
artists from the Manydee platform. The graphic product of the workshop was
published in the Illywords magazine.
26 July 2003, Utopia Station
Party to celebrate the presentation of the Love Difference boat and the
Mediterranean World Tour with a musical performance by Mariposa.
10 - 24 August 2003
Second Love Difference workshop with artists from Unidee 2003 on interculturality
in Venice.
12 - 25 August 2003, Venice (Gaggiandre, Arsenale pier) – Zadar (Croatia)
First stage of D. Paccagnella’s Mediterranean World Tour.
10 August – 10 September 2003
The Mediterranean in your city, a project by D. Moscati.
13 September 2003, Utopia Station
Alternative policies: international working conference.
14 September 2003, Utopia Station
Cultural activators: international working conference.
26 September 2003, ASAC (Historical Archive of Contemporary Arts)
M. Pistoletto presented Love Difference.
31 October 2003, Lido di Venezia Yachting Club
Gala evening to present the first stage of the Mediterranean World Tour.
1 November 2003, Utopia Station
Conclusion of the event with a musical performance by Curva Chiusa.
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6 - 8 June 2003, Cittadellarte, Biella
Love Difference presented the results of the work produced in April and
May by the pupils of the F. Casorati High School of the Arts of Novara,
within the Cittadellarte exhibition and the "Identità Love Difference"
magazine.
4 - 6 July 2003, Naples
Love Difference participated to the social Forum sociale of the Mediterranean.
9 May 2003, Navalis. Boat show at the Venice Arsenale
Seminar “Creatività dell’Arte per una Politica InterMediterranea
[Art Creativity for an IntraMediterranean Policy]”.
4 April 2003, Sala Borsa, Novara
Workshop with the pupils of the F. Casorati High School of the Arts.
15 February 2003, Shedhalle, Zurich (Switzerland)
Love Difference participated in the “Politics of art” workshop.
14 February - 13 April 2003, Shedhalle, Zurich (Switzerland)
Love Difference took part in the "Critic is not enough", exhibition
by Dagmar Reichert.
2002
13 - 14 December 2002, Santa
Maria della Scala, Siena
Love Difference took part in the “Arte all’Arte - Arte Architettura
Paesaggio [Art to Art – Art, Architecture and Landscape]” convention
organized by the Arte Continua Association, and participated in the workshop
“Istituzioni per le arti visive e creazione di azioni comuni in Europa
e nel Mediterraneo [Institutions for Visual Arts and Creating Common Initiatives
in Europe and the Mediterranean]” workshop.
12 October 2002- 10 January 2003, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Siena
M. Pistoletto’s "Love Difference" was put on show in the
exhibition dedicated to Deimantas Narkevicius, Michelangelo Pistoletto and
Jeff Preiss and the archives of the "Museum in Progress".
12 October 2002 - 12 October 2003, open-air cinema at San Gimignano, Siena
Love Difference, installation by M. Pistoletto.
12 October 2002, Teatro dei Leggeri, San Gimignano, Siena
Love Difference took part in the “Velocità e Lentezza [Speed
and Slowness] convention”.
28 September 2002, Cittadellarte, Biella
Extraordinary General Meeting of the associates of the Love Difference movement.
The “Creatività dell’Arte per una Politica InterMediterranea
[Creativity of Art for an IntraMediterranean Policy]” Convention.
22 June - 31 October 2002, Cittadellarte, Biella
The Love Difference installation was put on show at the La Nuova Agorà
exhibition.
21 June 2002, Cittadellarte, Biella
Establishment of the Association to build Love Difference.
27 March 2002, Piazza Dante railway station, Naples
Inauguration of the "Intermediterraneo" installation by M. Pistoletto
for the Naples metro system.
2001
1 June - 31 October 2001, Cittadellarte,
Biella
Exhibition: Arte al Centro di una Trasformazione Sociale Responsabile [Art
at the Centre of Responsible Social Change]. G. Della Pergola and M. Pistoletto
presented the Mediterranean Monitoring Point.