Edition 2013

Italian

Verona Textile

IInd EDITION

“… AND THE STARS ARE SHINING”

PROGRAM 2013

Thursday, April 11, 2013
h. 17.30

Feltrinelli Library – Verona

Public presentation of the event and a textile workshop with Sandra Reford

Friday, April 12, 2013
h. 17.30

Feltrinelli Library – Mantova

Public presentation of the event and a textile workshop with La Bottega del Patchwork

Monday, April 15, 2013
h. 17.30

Castelvecchio Museum – Gallery of statues

Inauguration of the event

Inauguration addresses by: Flavio Tosi, Antonia Pavesi, Paola Marini
Speakers: Teresa Sansotta and representative of Banco Popolare

A follow-up cocktail

From Tuesday 16 to Sunday, April 21, 2013
h. 10.00 – 19.00

Church of San Giorgetto (Piazza Sant’Anastasia)

“… And the stars are shining” – Exhibition of the works selected for the International Competition Verona Textiles 2013
From the traditional to the contemporary – Exhibition of Quilt Italy

Loggia Barbaro – Courtyard of the City Court (Tribunale)

Merging nature – textile installation by DAMSS Fiberart
Minerals – Exhibition of Canadian artists on the theme of “Minerals”
Textile felt: the story of a passion – Exhibition of textile artists on the textile felt
Matteo Volterra – fashion designer

Public Library – Protomoteca and Nervi Space

Ad Maiora… in exhibition – Exhibition of the works of the Association members
The Guglia and the Guggiada – Exhibition of the works of the members

Castelvecchio Museum – Boggian Room

Evanescence – Exhibition of works by Amanda McCavour and Gordana Brelih, Canada

Palace of the Gran Guardia – The Open Gallery

Mediterranean – Exhibition of Olga Gonzalez Angulo and Carme Torras – Spain, Tiziana Tateo – Italy
The Marketplace – Commercial space for local operators in the filed of textile

Juliet’s tomb

Ancient American quilts from the mid-nineteenth century
Tapestries – Exhibition of works done by students of the School Don Bosco, Verona

Friday 19, Saturday 20, Sunday, April 21, 2013
h. 10.00 – 19.00

Loggia Barbaro – Courtyard of the City Court (Tribunale)

A blanket of stars! – Textile laboratory by Bernina Italy (entrance upon registration)

Friday, April 19, 2013
h. 18.00

Borghesi Gallery – Verona, Vicolo cort.lla S. Marco 13

Cocktails in honor of Ulla Andreasson and Maria Teresa Sansotta, textile artists

Sunday, April 21, 2013
h. 17.00

Church of San Giorgetto (Piazza Sant’Anastasia)

Award ceremony of the International Competition “…And the Stars are shining”
Closure of the event

At the end, a farewell toast and goodbye greetings until the next Verona Tessile event

 

During the days of the event Verona Tessile, you can see textile art works on the window shops along the street of Corso Sant’Anastasia and along the window shops of the Corso Porta Borsari Street

All events related to Verona Tessile are open to the public free of charge