From May 30 to June 1, 2019 comes back to Palermo, Border Crossing, the project born from an idea of Bridge Art, Dimora Oz and Casa Sponge, curated by Lori Adragna and Andrea Kantos, inaugurated in 2018 among Manifesta 12 collateral events. The 2019 edition which inaugurates May 31 at 6:00 pm at the Garibaldi Theater, proposes the preview of a periodic format that will bring a selection of international spaces and cultural projects within the Sicilian territory.
Border Crossing elaborates a synergy of public and private spaces to host productions and talks: Dimora OZ, at Palazzo Sambuca, KaOZ and the Garibaldi theater, three spaces within the program of Palermo Culture and Contemporary Magione, in a system of places of research, comparison and cultural production.
The first appointment will be with Geografico #Sicilia, a project conceived by Chambres à Air, a platform created by Pietro Fortuna in Brussels. The project, which is coordinated by Lori Adragna and organized by Bridge Art / Border Crossing, involves a traveling journey by Marc Buchy (France), Pietro Fortuna (Italy), Richard Höglund (United States), Lior Gal (Israel) at various venues and art centers: (Bridge Art, Noto - Dimora Oz / KaOz, Palermo - Farm Cultural Park, Favara - Site Specific, Scicli - White Garage, Catania). The final event organized by Border Crossing will take place in Piazza Magione, with the artists of Geografico #Sicilia and a group show curated by Lori Adragna, with Sonia Andresano, Fabrice Bernasconi Borzì, Marc Buchy, Simone Cametti, Barbara Cammarata, Daniele Di Luca , Pietro Fortuna, Richard Höglund, Lior Gal, Giuseppina Giordano, Piotr Hanzelewicz, Andrea Kantos, Carmelo Nicotra, Isabella Pers, Tiziana Pers, Rossana Taormina, Sasha Vinci.
