Art Projects

PRISMA ART PRIzE

“This is no longer your flesh” is the final exhibition of the first season of the Prisma Art Prize, a contemporary art prize conceived by Il Varco

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NONÈTERNIT

a modular anamorphic installation signed by Gio Montez in 2018 as a semiophor of the gentrification and the regeneration process in fieri in the district of Rome-Pietralata.

NITSCH AND his DOUBLE

The master of Viennese Actionism Hermann Nitsch in action at the Atelier Montez in Rome. The show is curated by Gio Montez and promoted by Nitsch Foundation and the Austrian Culture Forum in Rome.

AKIRA ZAKAMOTO

Atelier Montez promote an exhibition by the artist Akira Zakamoto, born Luca Motolese, curated by Giancarlo Carpi and presented by Marcella Magaletti.

RICHARD MEIER & LIU RUOWANG

Atelier Montez presents the contemporary art editions by Richard Meier and Liu Ruowang produced by Greg Smith, c.e.o. of Contemporary Art&Editions Gallery (New Jersey, U.S.A.) exhibited in Italy for the first time.

OTIA IN SORIANO

Action nr. 13 – Act IV – MERCIFICAZIONE
from the Manifeste Azioni by Gio Montez
Collective 24 hours lasting performance 

ART-MED 2019

Atelier Montez shows the artistic trends around the Mediterranean Sea in 2019 presenting the artists Cheikh Zidor and Turi Sottile. The review is curated by Marcella Magaletti.

ART-STREET 2019

Atelier Montez organizes a contemporary-artist-residency-program curated by Marcella Magaletti. Guest artists in 2019 Jos Diegel (Deu) and Tancredi Fornasetti (ITA)

MR. MONSTER

Project by Mirco Campioni curated by Giancarlo Carpi and artistic direction by Gio Montez

PIETRALARTE 2018

An innovative cultural event in Pietralata, featuring artistic paths and free activities, organized by Gio Montez at Atelier Montez

ART STRIKES

The exhibition features the artist undressing with the model to reveal true self-expression and highlight the intimate bond between artist and model. Directed by SAVEBIENNALE

SACER ESTO

IoDeposito in collaboration with Atelier Montez and with the patronage of the Romanian academy and the IV Municipality of Rome presents the exhibition Sacer Esto.

Curated by Giulia Di Paola.

INEXISTENT

Docu-film directed by Gio Montez,

starring Ludovico Fremont.

PIETRALARTE 2017

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DAVID RODIGAN

Presentation of the book “My Life” by David Rodigan
Works on display by Gio Montez.

Dj set: warm up by One Love
Hi Powa and to follow Selecta
Dancehall with good David on the plates

PIETRALARTE THE FESTIVAL

Two days of music, artists, exhibitions, from Italian to international, together with the Collective of La Vetrina

MUSE

The perfect combination of art and music,

dancing with brush strokes.

IT’S MY CITY

Initiative promoted by the Lazio Region and by the Department of Culture of Rome Capital and by the IV Municipality of Rome which sees the commitment of 14 photographers who give life to a choral representation of the metropolis and its surroundings, from the center to the periphery.

DOORS CLOSED

Project born from the will of the director Claudio Di Paola to merge the theater with the artistic production of the Atelier Montez.

LESS HARM

Fabrizio Di Mauro coordinates “MENOMALI” for Water Onlus, supporting Mali through medical aid and well construction, fundraising via the “Seeds for Africa” event at  Atelier Montez.

JAZZMONTEZ

Jazz concert open to the public at Atelier Montez in Pietralata

THE FACES OF EDMOND

Edmond Dhrami painting.

On display is a selection of self-portraits made by the artist over the past 20 years.

LIQUIDATION

Action nr. 6  “Restoration”

“Cut out a space within the 25 square meters of canvas and take home a piece of the montez 2016 production”.

ETERNIT

Installation designed in 2018 by Gio Montez, born with the aim of replicating and spreading a positive model of urban regeneration.

EXTREME LOVE RITUAL

Narration with words, videos, bodies, ropes, masks, beauty-art, noises and perfume.

By Vitaldo Conte

ROCOCORE

Atelier montez presents a journey where classicism and contemporaneity meet on canvas.

BRING BACK THOSE COLORS

Photographic project made in Nepal by Jacopo Brogioni before and after the devastating earthquakes that hit the country in 2015.

RESTORATION

Transformation of the urban wreck into a multipurpose center of artistic production told through a modern art exhibition.

THE MATTER OF ABSENCE

Fascinating journey of discovery of new suggestions and experiments.

TRANSUBSTANTIATION

From the Montez Action Manifeste nr. 4, “Transubstantiation” 

Video direction: Alessandro Di Fraia.

Scenography: THE SIGN OF THE FLESH by Diego Nocella.

ETERNIT

Cd release “Sons of” by the Roman band “Eternit”.

THE MEAT SIGN

Personal exhibition of Diego Nocella’s painting.

Curated by Robertomaria Siena

MADE IN ROME # 2

Cycle of group exhibitions aimed to address the issue of gentrification and the socio-cultural development of the historic suburbs of Rome-Pietralata, to reflect the possibilities of artistic action outside the historic center.

Curated by Manuela Van

ARTISTS FOR PHILIPPINES

Atelier Montez, in collaboration with the Philippine Embassy in Rome and the Ducci Foundation, has engaged in a charity auction in favor of the Tacloban population affected by cyclone Haiyan, using the proceeds to finance the reconstruction program of the infrastructures damaged by the cyclone.

THE BULKY RIB OF ADAM

The creative research of Mariagrazia Dardanelli and Raffaella Silvi.

Curated by Turi Sottile

INITIATION

From the Action Manifests of Montez Action nr. 2, “INITIATION” (Academy of Fine Arts in Rome) Series nr. 280613 In celebrating the rite of Initiation, Montez violates the seals of the Temple of Fine Arts in Rome and offers a mechanical heart to the new Director of the Academy.

ORGANIZATION

From the Manifests Actions Action nr. 3

Audiovisual by Alessandro Di Fraia Photography:

Francesco Perri With the extraordinary participation of Eva Moll (performer and visual artist, New York and Frankfurt).

HAITI MON AMOUR

Exhibition of Haitian works from the early 90’s.

ABDUCTION

“Atelier Montez invites you to cross an ocean of shapes and colors where light, for the 5 artists of the Monstrum Collective, becomes the main source of language.

Presented by Ducci foundation and curated by Claudio Strinati

MADE IN ROME # 1

Cycle of group exhibitions aimed to address the issue of gentrification and the socio-cultural development of the historic suburbs of Rome-Pietralata, to reflect the possibilities of artistic action outside the historic center.

Curated by Manuela Van

BANNERS

Exhibition of a contemporary art works and  poetic marathon in homage to the painter Turi Sottile.

THE SCANDAL OF PAINTING

Ten artists against the neo-avant-garde declaration of the “death of painting” join forces with the aim of demonstrating that painting and sculpture are alive. 

Curated by Robertomaria Siena 

TARATA TATA TATA

Production and traveling exhibition of

contemporary art works.

INTIMATE NIGHT

Personal exhibition and live painting by Luca Imperiali with the partecipation of the art critic Giorgio Palumbi (Galleria arte maggiore).

SUPERAZIONE

Prospecting of the urban wreck in the historic outskirts of Rome-Pietralata.