Like a vortex that captures and pulls, Torino Art Week transforms the city into a magnetic hub for contemporary art lovers. Every year, Turin lights up with creativity and innovation, hosting a week full of exhibitions, fairs, events and installations that attract visitors from every corner of the globe.

In early November, the city prepares to welcome a new edition of Torino Art Week, an immersive experience that will celebrate the talents of established and emerging artists while exploring the new frontiers of contemporary art. A unique opportunity to be intoxicated by a whirlwind of colors, shapes and ideas, to reflect on the role of art in today's society and to discover the new horizons of creativity. Get ready for an unforgettable experience, a sensory journey that will take you through the city's fascinating locations and allow you to discover hidden art treasures, engage with artists and curators, participate in interactive workshops and immerse yourself in a vibrant and engaging atmosphere.

Torino Art Week is an event for everyone, from contemporary art enthusiasts to the merely curious. It is an opportunity to broaden one's cultural horizons, nurture one's artistic sensibilities and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience.

The main events of Torino Contemporary Art Week: the fairs

Artissima

The highlight of the week is Artissima, the pricipal contemporary art fair in Italy, held at Oval Lingotto. Galleries from all corners of the globe exhibit the works of their most representative artists, offering a comprehensive overview of the latest trends in the field. Artissima is not only a marketplace, but also a place to meet and exchange ideas, where professionals and enthusiasts meet and discuss the future of art.

Paratissima

Per chi cerca un'esperienza alternativa, Paratissima è la fiera da non perdere. Allestita negli spazi suggestivi della Cavallerizza Reale, Paratissima ospita giovani artisti emergenti e gallerie indipendenti, dando vita a un'atmosfera vibrante e anticonformista. Le installazioni, spesso site-specific, trasformano gli ambienti in vere e proprie opere d'arte, creando un percorso espositivo unico e coinvolgente..

Flashbak Art Fair

Flashbak Art Fair is an art fair with no space or time limits. It is held at Flashback Habitat, an independent art center, a shared house of cultures, a place for artistic research and experimentation. The fair is distinguished by its innovative approach that breaks traditional patterns, presenting an art scene that embraces different eras and expressive languages.

The Others Art Fair

The Others Art Fair is a contemporary art fair dedicated to the promotion and enhancement of emerging artists from around the world that is distinguished by its accessible and inclusive approach, which aims to make contemporary art accessible to a wide and diverse audience.

The main events of Torino Contemporary Art Week: beyond the fairs

Turin Art Week does not end at the fairs. Museums, galleries, public and private spaces host a plethora of exhibitions, installations and performances, offering a 360-degree art experience. Among the events not to be missed:

Luci d'Artista

Luci d'Artista is an art installation that, every year during Torino Art Week, transforms the city into an open-air museum. Evocative light creations, designed by internationally renowned artists, illuminate the city with plays of light and color, creating a unique and evocative atmosphere. They can be admired for free, starting from the historic center to the suburbs.

Diffusissima

Diffusissima is a project that takes art to new levels of enjoyment and transforms the city into a widespread, vibrant, inclusive museum. The fuorisalone, to be held during art week, aims to bring contemporary art to city spaces, involving people in art-related but nontraditional events and transforming the fruition of the works into a POP moment, outside the traditional circuits.

C2C Festival

Club To Club Festival is an avant-pop and electronic music festival, among the most established in Europe, held annually in Turin in conjunction with Piedmont's Contemporary Art Week. It is not just a festival, but an immersive experience that engages the public in 360 degrees, with art installations, live performances, workshops and DJ sets taking place in various atmospheric locations around the city.

Useful information Torino Contemporary Art Week: 2024 edition

The 2024 edition of Torino Art Week will be held from November 2 to 5, 2024.

You can stay updated on all events by checking out the ContemporaryArt Torino Piemonte website.

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Have a great Art Week!