ORIZZONTE | Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro

This year too, the Festival "ORIZZONTE – Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro” offers cultural events of various kinds in the Arnaldo Pomodoro studio : special opportunities to meet the artists, intimate conversations in which the protagonists, as in a living room, tell the public less well-known aspects of their work, anecdotes and curiosities , embellished with some small live performances.

After the first exceptional event on Thursday 14 March, which features Ornella Vanoni, one of the greatest interpreters of Italian music, linked to Maestro Arnaldo Pomodoro by a long friendship, the protagonists of the program will be the pianist Alessio Nelli - who will be at the Foundation on May 18th, as part of Piano City, on the occasion of the finissage of the Open Studio #2 exhibition. The denial of form. Arnaldo Pomodoro between minimalism and counterculture –, the music icon Patty Pravo on May 23rd, and Riccardo Zanotti, frontman of Pinguini Tattici Nucleari, in an “early summer appointment” on June 20th. The schedule will resume in autumn with as many guests who will be announced soon.

“I am proud and happy to carry forward this precious assignment received from Maestro Arnaldo Pomodoro and his Foundation, with whom I share values ​​and visions” says Giovanni Caccamo. “I will put myself at the service of beauty, in the construction of new opportunities for dialogue and synesthetic encounter. – Caccamo continues – In this moment of apnea it is necessary for all forms of art to come together to lead us towards a rebirth, in the awareness that the darkness always holds the precious opportunity to turn on a light.”

The program curated by Giovanni Caccamo for the Arnaldo Pomodoro Foundation underlines the vocation of the Foundation itself to be increasingly an open cultural laboratory, capable of spreading art in all its forms to the widest possible audience.

The main sponsor of Orizzonte is the philanthropist Alessia Zanelli who has always believed in art and culture as key tools for building the future and nourishing the soul.

Supporting the first four events of the program there will also be the energy of Pulsee Luce e Gas which, thanks to Pulsee Play For Future, promotes creativity and innovation in various sectors to design a sustainable future and actively participate in the evolution of society.