19 April 2024 · Project
Scuola di Santa Rosa in the programme of the Congo Pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale
Caffè Lavena, Piazza San Marco (programme of the Congo Pavilion, Gervasuti Foundation), Venice, Italy
19 April – 20 April 2024
The Scuola di Santa Rosa, founded by Francesco Lauretta and Luigi Presicce, takes part in Firmitas, Utilitas, Venustas. A new paradigm, the cycle of actions and performances curated by Federica Forti for the programme of the Congo Pavilion during the opening days of the 60th Venice Biennale. The cycle runs from 18 to 20 April 2024 between the Gervasuti Foundation, seat of the pavilion, and Caffè Lavena in Piazza San Marco. On Friday 19 and Saturday 20 April, from 4.30 to 8.30 pm at Caffè Lavena, the school presents a Venetian stop of its project, which aims to rebuild a sense of community through the shared practice of drawing. The other participants in the cycle are Primož Bizjak, Alessandro Librio, Tao Qiu, Kay Zevallos Villegas and Stephan Zimmerli.
Curated by Federica Forti
Artribune — the performances of the Congo Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Biennale (Caterina Angelucci, 17 April 2024)Careof — La poetica dell'incontro (mentions the school at the Congo Pavilion)
