OFF CONGRESS CALENDAR

 


 
 
 
OFF CONGRESS CALENDAR | EXHIBITIONS
 
 
 

La città disegnata dagli architetti / A city shaped by architects

June - September
Sequence of 5 exhibits dedicated to the architects who made Turin a capital.

 

AfterVille. The Underground Exhibition

June 12 - July 27
Like rooms in a museum, the Turin underground stations host a multimedia show that through images recounts cities that exist only as a reflection of the fantasies generated by architecture, cinema, the comics, advertising and videogames.

 

YOUPrison

June 12 - October 12
Some thoughts on the limitation of space and freedom

 

Casa Capriata 1954-2008

A work by Carlo Mollino in the context of the XXIII UIA World Congress
June 30 - July 5, 2008, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Castello del Valentino, Turin

The exhibit will offer a preview of the Carlo Mollino mountain refuge project to be built in the Weissmatten district at a height of 2,100 meters above sea level along the Walserweg near the wooden teahouse of Queen Margherita of Savoy.

 

AUTOMOBILE TRILOGY. Velocity

April 19 -  August 17 - Torino Esposizioni - Padiglione Giovanni Agnelli
"Velocità" is the second part of the "Trilogia dell'Automobile", an event dedicated to the history and evolution of the automobile and divided into three theme exhibits: "Novecento", "Velocità"  and "Dream".

 
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OFF CONGRESS CALENDAR | INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
 
 
 

Experience... FINLAND

 June 6 - July 6 , Torino
Experiences... Finland intends to communicate Finnish modes of habitation through a series of events

 

Cities and Architecture in China

July 1 - 5 , Castello del Valentino, 14.00 - 20.00
Three exhibits recently created by the Tsinghua University School of Architecture

 

Urban living / Abitare in città / Stadtwohnen

June 30 - July 6, Lingotto, 10.00 - 19.00
The exposition of the BDA Galerie Berlin represents ca. 60 contemporary ground plans for inner-city residences in Berlin. Showing the layouts in a comparative installation, nowadays requirements on living in urban situations become visible.

 

+&+ exhibit and lounge

June 29 - July 21 , Cavallerizza Maneggio Chiablese , 11.00 - 24.00
At the Cavallerizza CASARTAC is organizing a post-congress XXIII UIA 2008 Transmitting Architecture event for the JIA (Japan Institute of Architects) Tokyo, JOB (Japan Organizing Board) UIA 2011, and ARCASIA (Architects Regional Council Asia).

 

"Beijing 2008": projects for reusing Olympics architecture

July 1 - 5 , Castello del Valentino, 14.00 - 20.00
8 students from the Turin Polytechnic architecture faculty and 8 from Beijing's Tsinghua University School of Architecture worked together for 5 months on projects for reusing facilities built for the Beijing Olympics.

 
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OFF CONGRESS CALENDAR | TAG (Associazione Turin Art Galleries) 
 
 
 

Michael Beutler | SOLO SHOW

April 29 - July 17 , Francosoffiantino Artecontemporanea, 11.00 - 19.00
One-man show of works by Michael Beutler.

 

PAPERWALL

July 1 - September 28 , Galleria Sonia Rosso
Paperwall is a project connected with the manufacture and sale of artist-designed wallpaper.

 

Between Concept and Action

July 1 - September 30 , GALLERIA SONIA ROSSO , 15.00 - 19.00
Group show of works by historic Slovak artists

 

KARIM RASHID

July 1 - 31 ,Torino
Installation and works by the eclectic, internationally famous designer on the theme of the ephemeral organic in the third millennium.

 

Minjung Kim

May 14 - July 25 , Ermanno Tedeschi Gallery
Minjung Kim's work moves with solid calm betwixt oriental tradition and contemporaneity.

 
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OFF CONGRESS CALENDAR | EVENTS
 
 
 

AfterVille | The Syd Mead Event

July 4, 2008  - Circolo dei Lettori   6.30 p.m.
Lectio Magistralis by Syd Mead, designer of Blade Runner.

 

Cascina Roccafranca

June 10 - August 3 , Cascina Roccafranca
From June 10 to August 3 - "Cascina sotto le stelle" summer program - 30 evenings of theater, cabaret, international folk and Occitan music, tango, movies, concerts, family entertainment.

 

Teatro a Corte 08 | European theater on stage at House of Savoy residences

June 30 - August 3 , dimore sabaude e piazze
A cultural project combining contemporary theater with the royal House of Savoy residences in Piedmont.

 

ARCHITECTURE INSIDE

Giugno/Luglio 2008, STUDI APERTI
Young architects open the doors to their firms to talk about their work with a broad and hetergeneous public.

 

First International Congress on Scientific Feng Shui and Built Environment

September 19 - 21 , Politecnico di Torino
First International Congress on Scientific Feng Shui and Built Environment .

 
    
 


 
 
 
OFF CONGRESS CALENDAR | TORINO SURROUNDINGS 
 
 
 

MANUfatto | ArtigianatoComunitàDesign

June 14 - September 14, La Castiglia,  Saluzzo (CN)
The exhibit shows experiences in the Piedmont region in which design played a part in valorizing the traditions, skills and output of artistic and local handicrafts.

 

Has anybody got a pen?

September 22 -  October 18, Piazza della Libertà, Settimo Torinese
The exhibit is devoted to the manufacturing sector in which the town of Settimo Torinese has always been nationally famous: writing instruments.

 

Piedmont Landscape

May 24 - J uly 6, Cittadellarte - Fodazione Pistoletto, Biella
The idea is to represent a specificity that took shape in Piedmont.

 

POP Design

May 10 - September 14 , Il Filatoio , Caraglio (CN)
This summer at the Caraglio spinning mill everything, but truly everything will be both "too much" and "outlandish": out of place, out of scale, outside the box, highly colorful, all too amusing.

 

Zero Landascape

May 30 - July 6, Turin area Po River Park
Rendez-vous Po Confluenze NW - 1° biennale/1st biennial

 
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