Little Constellation - a vision of contemporary art in geo-cultural micro areas and small European States

• Main Author: Danino, Nina
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Mousse; Oliva; Rus’; Iceland
• Online Access: https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/2958/; https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/2958/1/Little_Constellation_Invito_Conferenza_Stampa_Milano_ENG.pdf; https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/2958/2/1ee3eea.jpg; http://www.littleconstellation.org

Communion (2010) was shown in this exhibition. The international network for contemporary art Little Constellation was initiated by Rita Canarezza & Pier Paolo Coro for the creation and the spread of projects and research in small states of Europe, Andorra, Cyprus, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, San Marino and some micro geo-cultural entities of the European markets including Canton Ticino (CH), Ceuta (ES), Gibraltar (UK), Kaliningrad (RUS). The aims of the exhibition Little constellation is the need to give a concrete vision of this research through the meeting of more than 20 artists from the countries concerned, with the support of their cultural institutions, the involvement of Milan and two of the most important bodies for the promotion of contemporary art; DOCVA and Documentation Center for Visual Arts, Milan. Curated by Roberto Daolio, assistant curator Alessandro Castiglioni. Artists: Albani & Mussoni, Danil Akimov, Sigtrygy Berg Sigmarsson, Barbara Buhler, Canarezza & Coro, Nina Danino, Oppy De Bernardo, Sandrine Fleury, Barbara Geyer, Irena Lagator, Ingiborg Magnadotir, Mark Mangion, Christodoulos Panayiotiou, Paradise Consumer Group, Pierre Portelli, Quino and Juanjo Oliva, Matteo Terzaghi and Marco Zurcher, Axsinja Uranova, Martin Walch, Trixi Weis. The exhibition was accompanied by an illustrated publication Little Constellation published by Mousse Publishing, Italy.