June
Sat 18th
10:00 AM - 16:00 PM
Düfte der Dolomiten / Scents of the Dolomites
Curdin Tones (Somalgors74)
Yurta of SENTIERO, at the Lagustel Lake, Santa Cristina
in German and English
#workshop #adults #kids
Book here or call +39 3517909920
Supported by Adler Spa & Resort
DESCRIPTION
In the middle of the forest area above St. Cristina we ask ourselves which scents are typical for the Dolomites. Together we will collect and process local woods, barks and resins from the forest and try to create incense sticks with local scent materials.
Sat 25th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Family Trees | Alla scoperta delle piante della Ladinia / Die Pflanzen ladiniens entdeken
Iacun Prugger
Natural Park Puez-Odle, Vallunga (Meeting Point: Parking Vallunga, Selva Gardena)
in Italian, German and Ladin
#workshop #adults #kids
Book here or call +39 366 1500 243
Supported by Assiconsult
July
Sat 02th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Always Together | On houseplants and bonding
Sergio Rojas Chaves
Sala Trenker, Ortisei
in English and Italian
#walk #adults #kids
Supported by Schullian Gärtnerei
DESCRIPTION
Together with artist Sergio Rojas Chaves, we will explore our relationship with ornamental plants with an ethnographic approach, to rediscover our interconnection with the natural world and try to question the supposed exceptionality of our species. We’ll bring our plants for a little walk outside!
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Sat 09th
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Scolpire il legno / Schnitzen mit Holz / Ziplé
Bruno Walpoth
Castel Gardena/Fischburg
in Italian, German and Ladin
#workshop #kids
Supported by Karl Pichler
DESCRIPTION
Val Gardena is world-famous for its centuries-old carving tradition. With Gardenese artist Bruno Walpoth we will discover the secrets of wood and take our first steps in carving. The workshop is dedicated to children from 6 to 15 years.
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Thu 14th
06:00 PM
Ecologie della cura. Prospettive transfemministe
Maddalena Fragnito
Sala Trenker, Ortisei
in Italian
#talk #adults
Supported by Lorena Antoniazzi
DESCRIPTION
Caring is a devalued job and, at the same time, a form of relationship involving humans, non-humans and technologies. What does caring mean in times of soaring social inequalities, health and ecological crises? Maddalena Fragnito, artist, activist and researcher, presents her latest book that brings into focus the ambiguities and paradoxes of care.
JOIN ZOOM→
ID: 868 0462 9428
Passcode: 543145
Sat 16th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Walking with Geranium
BAU (Lisa Mazza & Simone Mair)
Sala Trenker, Ortisei
in German, Italian and English
#walk #adults #kids
Supported by Hotel Laurin - Bolzano
DESCRIPTION
As a symbol denoting houses in South Tyrol, the red geranium on the balconies has come a long way: originally from South Africa, the plant arrived in Europe over 400 years ago after long voyages by ship. Following the works on view in Ortisei, we will explore the origins of the iconographic elements that contribute to shaping our sense of belonging and our future. We will be guided by the scent of geraniums and the curators of BAU, Institute for Contemporary Art and Ecology.
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Tue 19th
06:00 PM
Impact Economy e Green Revolution: dall'utopia alla realtà
Giovanna Melandri and Helmuth Moroder
Castel Gardena/Fishburg
in Italian
#talk #adults
Supported by Raiffeisenkasse Gherdëina
DESCRIPTION
A dialogue on the global challenge of the impact economy to talk about the transition from an extractive to a generative economy and between public and private finance tries to imagine a new world.
LINK ZOOM→
ID: 840 4839 1654
Pass: 686284
Sat 06th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Becoming Horizontal | Esercizi somatici nella natura / Becoming Horizontal | Somatische Übungen in der Natur
Barbara Gamper
Vallunga, in the Puez-Odle Nature Park
in German and Italian
#workshop #adults
Supported by geom. Martin Gebhard
DESCRIPTION
In this workshop we will practice becoming mountain, river and tree. Parts from the audio works You Mountain You River You Tree will be activated live and experienced together in the group of participants. We will work with breath, light touch and small movements in a slow and gentle pace.
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Thu 11th
06:00 PM
Reise durch die Flora / Viaggio nella flora
Igor Comploi & Vito Miribung
Vallunga, in the Puez-Odle Nature Park
in German and Italian
#talk #adults
Supported by Barth Interior
DESCRIPTION
A walk to discover the flora of the Puez-Odle Nature Park in Vallunga at the foot of the Sassolungo. We will be guided by Igor Comploi, architect who worked on the production of Spathiphyllum Auris, the flower-refuge created by Eduardo Navarro for Biennale Gherdëina ∞, and Vito Miribung, expert on the flora of Val Gardena.
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Thu 18th
06:00 PM
POSTPONED / Talk + Video screening
Elizabeth A. Povinelli
Hotel Ladinia
in English
#talk #screening #adults
Supported by Pichler Projects
Elizabeth A. Povinelli, anthropologist and member of the Karrabing Film Collective, introduces us to the practice of the group, which, through filmmaking inspired by real events, claims a world in which members of the indigenous people can control their own lands, their own imaginations, their past and their future.
September
Sat 10th
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Camminata tra i fossili / Fossilien-Wanderung
Herwig Prinoth
the Dolomites UNESCO Geotrail
in German and Italian
#walk #adults #kids
Supported by Stiftung Südtiroler Sparkasse
The most devastating catastrophe in the history of the earth is documented in the rock stratifications of the Bulla geotrail in Val Gardena: the end-Permian extinction 252 million years ago. More than 90 per cent of marine species became extinct! But how did this disaster come about? We will learn more with Herwig Prinoth during a guided tour starting from Bulla at 3 p.m.
Call +39 3517909920 or book here→
Thu 15th
06:00 PM
Poetry session
Nadia Rungger
Castel Gardena, Selva
in Ladin and German
#talk #adults
Supported by 3dw
Moderation: Bruno Maruca
Music: Linda Rungger
Nadia Rungger writes close to the sound. The rhythm is created by leaps in the lines that break our habits and open up new meanings. The familiar and the foreign intertwine and move into new constellations in her poems in Ladin and German.
Call +39 3517909920 or book here→
Sat 24th
10:00 AM - 13:00 PM
Tessitura delle storie / Weaving Stories
Britta Marakatt-Labba
Sala Trenker, Ortisei
in English and Italian
#adults
Supported by Raiffeisenkasse Kastelruth St.Ulrich
Snow, boreal landscapes, the indigenous Sámi community and the animals of northern Sweden are all protagonists of the embroideries created by Britta Marakatt-Labba. In this practical workshop, the artist guides us in the (re)discovery of embroidery, unveiling its potential to tell stories and epics through threads and textiles.
Call +39 3517909920 or book here→
Sat 24th
17:00 PM
Uaajeerneq - The Greenladic mask dance
Elisabeth Heilmann Blind
Castel Gardena/Fischburg
in English
#performance #adults
Uaajeerneq – Greenlandic Mask Dance is the oldest dramatic expression among the Inuit in Greenland, with a tradition that has been alive for more than 3,000 years. Mixing scary, erotic and comic parts, the Mask Dance engages the audience’s emotional response while the performer, transforming through mask and costume, blurs the distinction between the human, the animal and the world of the spirit.
Sat 24th
06:00 PM
Noi, tu e Persons, Persones
Lucia Pietroiusti & Filipa Ramos
Castel Gardena/Fischburg, Selva
in Italian
#talk #adults
The curators of Biennale Gherdëina ∞, Lucia Pietroiusti and Filipa Ramos, retrace Persones Persons through the ideas and lines of research on which they have been collaborating together over the years. The catalogue of this eighth edition will also be presented during the conversation.
Sun 25th
09:00 - 11:00 AM
POSTPONED / Learning from the birds
Iacun Prugger
Passo Gardena
in Italian, German and Ladin
#workshop #adults #kids
Supported by Leitner
Guided by the trained eye of ornithologist Iacun Prugger, we observe the bird species living in or crossing Val Gardena. Together we learn to recognise their plumage, distinguish their voices and discover more about their habits.
Call +39 3517909920 or book here→
Sun 25th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Baking Bread Ceremony
with Brenda by Gabriel Chaile
Piazza Sant’Antonio, Ortisei
#adults #kids
Biennale Gherdëina ∞ comes to an end and for the occasion we invite everyone to the square in Ortisei around Brenda, Gabriel Chaile's oven, where we will bake bread to celebrate the closure of this edition and look forward to the next one.
June
Sat 18th
10:00 AM - 16:00 PM
Düfte der Dolomiten / Scents of the Dolomites
Curdin Tones (Somalgors74)
Yurta of SENTIERO, at the Lagustel Lake, Santa Cristina
in German and English
#workshop #adults #kids
Book here or call +39 3517909920
Supported by Adler Spa & Resort
DESCRIPTION
In the middle of the forest area above St. Cristina we ask ourselves which scents are typical for the Dolomites. Together we will collect and process local woods, barks and resins from the forest and try to create incense sticks with local scent materials.
Sat 25th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Family Trees | Alla scoperta delle piante della Ladinia / Die Pflanzen ladiniens entdeken
Iacun Prugger
Natural Park Puez-Odle, Vallunga (Meeting Point: Parking Vallunga, Selva Gardena)
in Italian, German and Ladin
#workshop #adults #kids
Book here or call +39 366 1500 243
Supported by Assiconsult
July
Sat 02th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Always Together | On houseplants and bonding
Sergio Rojas Chaves
Sala Trenker, Ortisei
in English and Italian
#walk #adults #kids
Supported by Schullian Gärtnerei
DESCRIPTION
Together with artist Sergio Rojas Chaves, we will explore our relationship with ornamental plants with an ethnographic approach, to rediscover our interconnection with the natural world and try to question the supposed exceptionality of our species. We’ll bring our plants for a little walk outside!
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Sat 09th
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Scolpire il legno / Schnitzen mit Holz / Ziplé
Bruno Walpoth
Castel Gardena/Fischburg
in Italian, German and Ladin
#workshop #kids
Supported by Karl Pichler
DESCRIPTION
Val Gardena is world-famous for its centuries-old carving tradition. With Gardenese artist Bruno Walpoth we will discover the secrets of wood and take our first steps in carving. The workshop is dedicated to children from 6 to 15 years.
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Thu 14th
06:00 PM
Ecologie della cura. Prospettive transfemministe
Maddalena Fragnito
Sala Trenker, Ortisei
in Italian
#talk #adults
Supported by Lorena Antoniazzi
DESCRIPTION
Caring is a devalued job and, at the same time, a form of relationship involving humans, non-humans and technologies. What does caring mean in times of soaring social inequalities, health and ecological crises? Maddalena Fragnito, artist, activist and researcher, presents her latest book that brings into focus the ambiguities and paradoxes of care.
JOIN ZOOM→
ID: 868 0462 9428
Passcode: 543145
Sat 16th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Walking with Geranium
BAU (Lisa Mazza & Simone Mair)
Sala Trenker, Ortisei
in German, Italian and English
#walk #adults #kids
Supported by Hotel Laurin - Bolzano
DESCRIPTION
As a symbol denoting houses in South Tyrol, the red geranium on the balconies has come a long way: originally from South Africa, the plant arrived in Europe over 400 years ago after long voyages by ship. Following the works on view in Ortisei, we will explore the origins of the iconographic elements that contribute to shaping our sense of belonging and our future. We will be guided by the scent of geraniums and the curators of BAU, Institute for Contemporary Art and Ecology.
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Tue 19th
06:00 PM
Impact Economy e Green Revolution: dall'utopia alla realtà
Giovanna Melandri and Helmuth Moroder
Castel Gardena/Fishburg
in Italian
#talk #adults
Supported by Raiffeisenkasse Gherdëina
DESCRIPTION
A dialogue on the global challenge of the impact economy to talk about the transition from an extractive to a generative economy and between public and private finance tries to imagine a new world.
LINK ZOOM→
ID: 840 4839 1654
Pass: 686284
Sat 06th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Becoming Horizontal | Esercizi somatici nella natura / Becoming Horizontal | Somatische Übungen in der Natur
Barbara Gamper
Vallunga, in the Puez-Odle Nature Park
in German and Italian
#workshop #adults
Supported by geom. Martin Gebhard
DESCRIPTION
In this workshop we will practice becoming mountain, river and tree. Parts from the audio works You Mountain You River You Tree will be activated live and experienced together in the group of participants. We will work with breath, light touch and small movements in a slow and gentle pace.
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Thu 11th
06:00 PM
Reise durch die Flora / Viaggio nella flora
Igor Comploi & Vito Miribung
Vallunga, in the Puez-Odle Nature Park
in German and Italian
#talk #adults
Supported by Barth Interior
DESCRIPTION
A walk to discover the flora of the Puez-Odle Nature Park in Vallunga at the foot of the Sassolungo. We will be guided by Igor Comploi, architect who worked on the production of Spathiphyllum Auris, the flower-refuge created by Eduardo Navarro for Biennale Gherdëina ∞, and Vito Miribung, expert on the flora of Val Gardena.
Call +39 3517909920 or BOOK HERE→
Thu 18th
06:00 PM
POSTPONED / Talk + Video screening
Elizabeth A. Povinelli
Hotel Ladinia
in English
#talk #screening #adults
Supported by Pichler Projects
Elizabeth A. Povinelli, anthropologist and member of the Karrabing Film Collective, introduces us to the practice of the group, which, through filmmaking inspired by real events, claims a world in which members of the indigenous people can control their own lands, their own imaginations, their past and their future.
September
Sat 10th
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Camminata tra i fossili / Fossilien-Wanderung
Herwig Prinoth
the Dolomites UNESCO Geotrail
in German and Italian
#walk #adults #kids
Supported by Stiftung Südtiroler Sparkasse
The most devastating catastrophe in the history of the earth is documented in the rock stratifications of the Bulla geotrail in Val Gardena: the end-Permian extinction 252 million years ago. More than 90 per cent of marine species became extinct! But how did this disaster come about? We will learn more with Herwig Prinoth during a guided tour starting from Bulla at 3 p.m.
Call +39 3517909920 or book here→
Thu 15th
06:00 PM
Poetry session
Nadia Rungger
Castel Gardena, Selva
in Ladin and German
#talk #adults
Supported by 3dw
Moderation: Bruno Maruca
Music: Linda Rungger
Nadia Rungger writes close to the sound. The rhythm is created by leaps in the lines that break our habits and open up new meanings. The familiar and the foreign intertwine and move into new constellations in her poems in Ladin and German.
Call +39 3517909920 or book here→
Sat 24th
10:00 AM - 13:00 PM
Tessitura delle storie / Weaving Stories
Britta Marakatt-Labba
Sala Trenker, Ortisei
in English and Italian
#adults
Supported by Raiffeisenkasse Kastelruth St.Ulrich
Snow, boreal landscapes, the indigenous Sámi community and the animals of northern Sweden are all protagonists of the embroideries created by Britta Marakatt-Labba. In this practical workshop, the artist guides us in the (re)discovery of embroidery, unveiling its potential to tell stories and epics through threads and textiles.
Call +39 3517909920 or book here→
Sat 24th
17:00 PM
Uaajeerneq - The Greenladic mask dance
Elisabeth Heilmann Blind
Castel Gardena/Fischburg
in English
#performance #adults
Uaajeerneq – Greenlandic Mask Dance is the oldest dramatic expression among the Inuit in Greenland, with a tradition that has been alive for more than 3,000 years. Mixing scary, erotic and comic parts, the Mask Dance engages the audience’s emotional response while the performer, transforming through mask and costume, blurs the distinction between the human, the animal and the world of the spirit.
Sat 24th
06:00 PM
Noi, tu e Persons, Persones
Lucia Pietroiusti & Filipa Ramos
Castel Gardena/Fischburg, Selva
in Italian
#talk #adults
The curators of Biennale Gherdëina ∞, Lucia Pietroiusti and Filipa Ramos, retrace Persones Persons through the ideas and lines of research on which they have been collaborating together over the years. The catalogue of this eighth edition will also be presented during the conversation.
Sun 25th
09:00 - 11:00 AM
POSTPONED / Learning from the birds
Iacun Prugger
Passo Gardena
in Italian, German and Ladin
#workshop #adults #kids
Supported by Leitner
Guided by the trained eye of ornithologist Iacun Prugger, we observe the bird species living in or crossing Val Gardena. Together we learn to recognise their plumage, distinguish their voices and discover more about their habits.
Call +39 3517909920 or book here→
Sun 25th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Baking Bread Ceremony
with Brenda by Gabriel Chaile
Piazza Sant’Antonio, Ortisei
#adults #kids
Biennale Gherdëina ∞ comes to an end and for the occasion we invite everyone to the square in Ortisei around Brenda, Gabriel Chaile's oven, where we will bake bread to celebrate the closure of this edition and look forward to the next one.
Pontives 8
39046 Ortisei (BZ) Italy
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Pontives 8
39046 Ortisei (BZ) Italy
biennale.gherdeina@gmail.com
biennalegherdeina.it
Info Media
press.biennalegherdeina@gmail.com
Press Office International
Nicola Jeffs
nj@nicolajeffs.com
+44 7794694 754
Press Office Italy
Lara Facco P&C
press@larafacco.com
+39 02 36565133
DOWNLOAD PRESSKIT
Thank you to our supporters
Patronage
Partner