patron/ise exhibition: Guided tour + Performance

patron/ise, exhibition view, Lottozero Kunsthalle, 2026. Ph: Alessandro Destro

Join us on 23 July for an evening of exhibition tours and live performance, part of “patron/ise” exhibition’s public program, at Lottozero Kunsthalle.

At 19:00, curator Ester Maria d’Avossa and the exhibiting artists will lead a guided tour of the exhibition.

At 20:00, ive performance activating Carmen Buonanno’s site-specific installation, created in collaboration with British-Irish electroacoustic composer Muiredach O’Riain.
Through text and voice, the performance unfolds the work’s reflection on power and radical care, expanding Buonanno’s research into the language of protest, bringing together slogans from workers’ demonstrations in Prato’s textile district.

“patron/ise” is the final exhibition of the first residency cycle of Textile Art Factory at Lottozero, featuring works by Lorena Bucur ,Carmen Buonanno, Linda Ann Cipriani and Nikola Filipović , curated by Ester Maria d’Avossa.

Textile Art Factory is a project by Lottozero, Museo del Tessuto and Studio Corte 17, funded by the Regional Programme FSE+ Tuscany 2021–2027, under the Public Notice approved by D.D. n. 138/2024, and part of Giovanisì, the Tuscany Region’s initiative for youth autonomy.