XNL Piacenza
Center for Contemporary art, cinema, theater and music
A place where art, theatre, and music coexist and mutually influence one another. Emphasizing both the relationship between artistic and educational practices, while also focusing on the experience of the arts through exhibitions, screenings, concerts, and performances, the center hosts higher education projects and offers a range of activities, workshops, and meetings tailored to both school audiences and adults.
XNL ART
Sul Guardare. Atto 2
Berlinde de Bruyckere
Carol Rama
Giovanni Angelo Del Maino
March 2 – June 30, 2024
From a collaboration with the Centro Conservazione e Restauro La Venaria Reale and with the Office of Ecclesiastical Cultural Heritage of the Diocese of Piacenza-Bobbio, an unprecedented dialogue between Berlinde de Bruyckere and Carol Rama around an important work from the heritage of the diocesan collections.
XNL ART
Sul Guardare. Atto 3
Andrea Sala
March 2 – June 30, 2024
In collaboration with the Office of Ecclesiastical Cultural Heritage of the Diocese of Piacenza-Bobbio, the third act of a series dedicated to lesser-known works from the collections of museums in Piacenza in dialogue with contemporary artists. By engaging with new ceramic sculptures and drawings created by the artist, sacred objects find a novel framework of meaning.
BOTTEGA XNL
25 aprile – 20 giugno 2024
Scadenza bando: 10 Aprile, ore 12
Corso di alta specializzazione per attori teatrali per la realizzazione di “Ifigenia in Aulide” di Euripide.
Con Fausto Russo Alesi.
BOTTEGA XNL
Wednesday 13 March – 8.30 pm
Meeting with Luigi Zoja and Marco Bellocchio for the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Basaglia.
News
VISITE GUIDATE ALLA SCOPERTA DELLE MOSTRE SUL GUARDARE
Un percorso alla scoperta delle opere di Carol Rama, Del Maino, De Bruyckere e Sala e della storia dell’edificio. Date: 22 marzo; 7 e 21 aprile; 12 e 24 maggio; 14 e 30 giugno. Partecipazione gratuita con prenotazione a info@xnlpiacenza.it.
A proposito di Carol Rama, lezione pubblica con Giorgio Verzotti
Venerdì 15 marzo alle ore 18.30, nell’ambito della mostra Sul Guardare Atto 2° / Berlinde De Bruyckere, Giovanni Angelo Del Maino, Carol Rama.
Al via le iscrizioni all’edizione 2024 del corso di alta formazione teatrale Bottega XNL – Fare Teatro
Il percorso formativo avrà come docente e regista Fausto Russo Alesi ed è aperto a 20 attori e attrici under 39 che si cimenteranno con Ifigenia in Aulide. Scadenza bando: 10 aprile.
GROUND AND 1st FLOOR
CONTEMPORARY ART
The space for exhibition projects where art dialogues with educational practices.
Floor 2
CINEMA / THEATER
The floor where students will meet their masters. Production of aesthetic contents. Circulation of ideas.
Basement
Music
Performance, composition, experimentation with sounds, scores, contemporary instruments. With Conservatorio Giuseppe Nicolini.
The building
Former Enel Plant
XNL is the name of the space that draws inspiration from the last use of the building. Until the nineties it houses the offices of the national italian electricity company Enel.
La Fondazione
FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Palazzo XNL today belongs to the Piacenza and Vigevano Foundation, which turns it into a place of culture for the different languages of contemporary art.
Info
GUIDED TOURS BY APPOINTMENT
Schools, companies and groups who wish to visit by appointment the XNL building or the exhibitions, can book the guided tour by writing to info@xnlpiacenza.it.