Occupazioni #09 - The Circle Closes
A performance that concludes the cycle of EIGHT SITE-SPECIFIC ARTISTIC OCCUPATIONS of iconic places left desolately empty during the lockdown to testify how, even outside the canonical spaces, it is possible to redesign the environment and manifest a creative and cultural presence Over the course of a year ONE HUNDRED works on paper by FORTY artists have 'occupied':
- Cloister of Sant'Agostino, Garden of Norma Parenti
- steps of the Cathedral of San Cerbone and the banks of the Accesa Lake in the Municipality of Massa Marittima
- Geopark of Biancane and the Ciliegio Theater in the Municipality of Monterotondo Marittimo
- Museum of Cast Iron Arts of Maremma and Pratoranieri coast in the Municipality of Follonica
After a year, during the same Contemporary Art Day and in the same place where the eight 'occupations' started the circle closes with OCCUPATION 9 As a propitiatory ceremony in order for the lockdown never to repeat itself, the works of forty artists who participated in these creative actions are destroyed / burned And as a synthesis of the whole process, it is presented the OCCUPAZIONE Catalog published by Éffigi A propitiatory ceremony so that Art continues on its way, burning and assimilating what has been to be reborn to a new, free and fruitful life The performance is visible online Saturday 11 December 2021 | Seventeenth Contemporary Art Day
And as a summary of the journey, the EMPLOYMENT Catalog published by Éffigi is presented