A new series of miartalks accompanies the days of myart with a multidisciplinary platform of conferences, conversations and interviews involving major international personalities including artists, designers, museum directors, critics, curators, collectors. Topics will be addressed production and distribution, developing an articulated program, in different variations, around the four cornerstones that make Milan a city of reference at an international level: art, collecting, design, fashionrespectively edited by Edoardo Bonaspetti, Director, Mousse Magazine, Milan; Alessandro Rabottini, External Curator, GAMeC, Bergamo/MADRE, Naples; Maria Cristina Didero, Independent Curator, Milan/Director, Bisazza Foundation, Vicenza; Alessia Glaviano, Senior Photo Editor, Vogue Italia/L'Uomo Vogue, Milan.
The series of special miartalks continues in collaboration with an innovative publishing project: 2014 rows – three conversations on the theme of time in relation to making art, curating and criticizing – will be realized in collaboration with 2014, a new five-year publication conceived as a time-capsule dedicated to artist projects, essays, re-edited texts, found images, old advertisements created by Luca Lo Pinto, Independent Curator and Director, NERO Magazine, Rome.
miartalks 2014 speakers:
Andreas Angelidakis, Architect and Writer, Athens / Magalí Arriola, Curator, Fundación-Colección Jumex, Mexico City / Felix Burrichter, Editor and Creative Director, PIN-UP Magazine, New York / César Cervantes, Collector, César Cervantes Collection, City of Mexico / Tom Eccles, Executive Director, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York / Formafantasma (Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin), Designer, Eindhoven / Juan A. Gaitán, Curator and Artistic Director, 8th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, Berlin / Beatrice Galilee, Chief Curator, Lisbon Architecture Triennale, Lisbon; Director, The Gopher Hole, London/ Nav Haq, Curator, MuHKA – Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Antwerp / Jörg Heiser, Co-Editor frieze and Co-Publisher frieze d/e, Berlin / Sofía Hernández Chong Cuy, Curator, Contemporary Art , Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, New York / Jens Hoffmann, Director, Jewish Museum, New York; Chief Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit / Lilli Hollein, Director, Vienna Design Week, Curator of Architecture and Design, Vienna / Joan Jonas, Artist, New York / David Lamelas, Artist, Los Angeles, London, Buenos Aires / Lisa Le Feuvre, Head of Sculpture Studies, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds / Andrea Lissoni, Curator, Fondazione HangarBicocca, Milan / Marcella Lista, Curator, Contemporary Art, Musée du Louvre, Paris / Jean-Hubert Martin, Curator, Paris / Alessandro Mendini, Architect and Designer, Milan / Tom Morton, Curator, Critic and Contributing Editor, frieze, London / Guta Moura Guedes, Co-Founder and President, experimentadesign, Lisbon / Matthias Mühling, Director, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich / Alice Rawsthorn, Critic of design; Author of “Hello World: Where Design Meets Life”, London / Marco Sammicheli, Zero, Milan / Alberto Salvadori, Artistic Director, Marino Marini Museum, Florence / Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, President of the Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation, Turin / Andy Stillpass, Collector , Cincinnati / Alexander Von Vegesack, Co-Founder and Director, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein; CIRECA President, Boisbuchet / Juergen Teller, Artist, London / Martin J. Tickner, Creative Director, LOVE Magazine, London / Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner, Collectors and Art Advisors, New York / Akram Zaatari, Artist, Beirut
Prizes and Acquisition Funds:
Acquisition Fund Giampiero Cantoni of Fondazione Fiera Milano
Jury: Lorenzo Benedetti, Director, Art Center De Vleeshal, Middelburg / Beatrix Ruf, Director Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich / Moritz Wesseler, Director, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
Emerging Award
Jury: Martin Clark, Director, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen / Margot Heller, Director, South London Gallery, London / Bart Van der Heide, Director and Curator, Kunstverein München, Munich
Rotary Club Milano Brera award for contemporary art and young artists
Jury: Chiara Bertola, Head of Contemporary Art at the Querini Stampalia Foundation, Venice; Curator, Furla Foundation, Bologna / Laura Cherubini, Professor of Contemporary Art History, Brera Academy, Milan / Christian Marinotti, President, Rotary Club Milano Brera.
miart 2014
28 - 30 March 2014
international fair of modern and contemporary art
Milano
fieramilanocity, pavilion 3, gate 5
