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Lorenzo Giusti is an Italian art historian and curator. Currently he is the Director of GAMeC – Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Bergamo – and the appointed curator of Biennale Gherdëina #9 – The Parliament of Marmots (May 31 – September 1, 2024). Previously he served as director of the MAN Museum in Nuoro (Sardinia). He has staged exhibitions in Italy and abroad and edited publications dedicated to leading figures from twentieth-century art as well as to contemporary artists and topics. His special interests lie in the relationship between historical avant-gardes and contemporary languages as well as between ecological thinking and the contemporary arts. In different roles, he has collaborated with public and private institutions and organizations such as Kunsthaus Baselland, Art Dubai, Venice Biennale, Artissima Turin, Vienna Curated by Festival,  Palazzo Grassi-Punta della Dogana in Venice, OGR Turin, Shenzhen Animation Biennale, FRAC Corse, Triennale Milano, Palazzo Strozzi in Florence and others. He is the creator and co-editor of the digital platform Radio GAMeC, founded in 2020 in Bergamo during the pandemic crisis. 

The ninth edition of Biennale Gherdëina, The Parliament of Marmots, curated by Lorenzo Giusti with Marta Papini as associate curator, will launch with an opening weekend from Friday, May 31 to Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Val Gardena, Italy, immersed in the breathtaking Dolomites landscape. Set in a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Biennale Gherdëina 9 unfolds in various exhibition venues including the 17th-century Castel Gardena in Selva di […]

Sonia Boyce, Mercedes Azpilicueta, Chiara Gambirasio, Lin May Saeed, Studio Ossidiana in collaboration with Frantoio Sociale, and the communities of Bergamo, Brembate, Castione della Presolana, and Dalmine are the first protagonists in the biennial program Thinking Like a Mountain. The opening of the five projects will take place on May 17 and 18. More infos on […]

On the occasion of the preview of the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, Biennale Gherdëina invites you to an open air breakfast in the garden of the Venetian Ceramists’ Association I Bochaleri. It will be an opportunity to discover more about The Parliament of Marmots and to meet the curator Lorenzo Giusti and associate curator Marta Papini.

On Fridat 1st March Lorenzo Giusti will present the widespread longterm project “Thinkin Like a Mountain” at Istanbul Modern within the programme “Museum Talk”. GAMeC’s new building, to be located within the Palazzetto dello Sport [Sports Palace], is planned to open in 2026. The project, led by the architectural firm C + S, founded by […]

 

 

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