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Presepi d’Artista: Contemporary Nativity Competition
Contemporary art nativity competition and exhibition
About
Discover 'Presepi d’Artista,' a unique contemporary art competition in Barga, Italy. Artists and art students are invited to reimagine the Nativity scene using modern artistic language. The submitted works will be showcased in an exhibition within Barga's historic center during the Christmas festivities, offering a fresh perspective on a beloved tradition.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Art enthusiasts, traditionalists, contemporary art lovers
Vibe
Artistic, reflective, traditional with a modern twist
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- First edition of the 'Presepi d’Artista' competition
- Exhibition of artworks in Barga's historic center during Christmas holidays
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Comune di Barga
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the official Comune di Barga website for the most up-to-date submission guidelines and deadlines for artists.
- Plan your visit to Barga during the Christmas holidays to experience the exhibition of the 'Presepi d’Artista' in the historic center.
- Consider the diverse messages your nativity artwork can convey, including religious, environmental, ethical, social, or cultural themes.
- If you are an artist, ensure your application is submitted by the November 22nd deadline to be considered for the exhibition.
- Explore Barga's historic center during your visit to fully appreciate the exhibition's setting and the town's charm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can participate in the Presepi d’Artista competition?
The competition is open to artists and students of art schools and academies of any age and nationality, provided they operate in Italy.
What is the deadline for submitting entries?
The deadline for submitting applications is November 22nd.
Where will the exhibited artworks be displayed?
The intention is to exhibit the artworks in Barga's historic center during the Christmas holidays.
What kind of messages can the nativity artworks convey?
Each nativity artwork can convey religious, environmental, ethical, social, or cultural messages, including those of denunciation, respecting diverse viewpoints.
Is there an entry fee for the competition?
The article does not specify an entry fee, but the official Comune di Barga website should have this information on the application form.
