VIASATERNA is a new gallery promoting contemporary art by means of exhibitions, projects and public events. The gallery is closely tied to Milan’s cultural context, but it is at the same time oriented towards the new international art world.
Fantom is a non-profit art organization based in Milan, Italy.
It explores the new trajectories of photography, sound, and the visual arts, conceiving and producing exhibitions, installations and performances, as well as recording and publishing projects.
Vapensiero, Maurizio Anzeri at miart 2015, Milan
The 2015 edition of miart – International Fair of Modern and Contemporary Art was the second occasion of collaboration between Fantom and Marsèll at the fair. We presented Vapensiero, a site-specific mobile sculpture by London-based Italian artist Maurizio Anzeri.
Fantom at miart 2015
Please visit us at our booth in the Institutions, Associations and Foundations area. We are happy to announce our participation to the upcoming edition of miart – International Fair of Modern and Contemporary Art, which will take place in Milan from April 9th to 12th. As a result of our collaboration with Marsèll – for the second…
Francesco Zanot for Ping Pong Conversations, Contrasto Books
Ping Pong Conversations is a long, friendly conversation between Alec Soth, one of the most prominent artist of this time, and Fantom’s Francesco Zanot, published by Contrasto. Analyzing his most famous photographs as well as others that have been published or are virtually unknown, Soth reflects upon his career as a photographer.
Les Villes Invisibles at Les Rencontres Internationales de la Photo de Fès, Morocco
Fantom’s new curatorial project, The Invisible Cities, was carried out on the occasion of Les Rencontres Internationales de la Photo de Fès (Morocco) in collaboration with the Shanghai-based platform ArtHub.
Mario Milizia in Marsèlleria, Milan
The exhibition “Mario Milizia” was curated by Fantom for Marsèlleria Permanent Exhibition in Milan. The show presents two groups of works made by Mario Milizia over the past three years, plus two videos created especially for this show. The works are both the origin and consequence of two stories: Eyes Wide Open and Maxisequestro, which Milizia…
Vanishing point, Batia Suter at miart 2014, Milan
We are happy to announce our participation to Miart – International Fair of Modern and Contemporary Art, which will take place in Milan from March 28th to 30th. As a result of our collaboration with Marsèlleria‚ a multidisciplinary exhibition space in Milan‚ we present Vanishing point, the site-specific installation created by Amsterdam-based artist Batia Suter.
Rainbow Variations & Other Works, Taisuke Koyama at Metronom Gallery, Modena
Rainbows Variations and Other Works is Taisuke Koyama’s first solo show in Europe. Curated by Selva Barni and Francesco Zanot, it was presented at Metronom Gallery in Modena (Italy) from October 12th to December 28th 2013. He was previously featured in Fantom 03, Spring 2010. The exhibition Rainbow Variations and Other Works presents the Japanese…
Pioneers. 130 Years Young for Edison, Milan
Founded in 1884, Edison P.l.c. – part of group EDF (Electricité de France) – is Europe’s oldest energy company. On the occasion of their 130-year anniversary, we curated for them Pioneers. 130 Years Young, a traveling exhibition with archival and newly commissioned photographs telling the history of the company. Fantom also designed and published the…
Accidents from the Greenhouse, Ruth Van Beek at Metronom Gallery, Modena
Ruth van Beek’s exhibition Greenhouse, her first solo show in Italy, was curated by Selva Barni and Francesco Zanot at Metronom Gallery in Modena (Italy), where it took place from May 4th to June 29th 2013. She was previously featured in Fantom #00, Summer 2009. Greenhouse is one of the names Ruth van Beek gives…
The Sea Series in collaboration with La Mer, Miami
As Featured in Fantom Issue 05, Autumn 2010. The oceans demand our visual attention and also our awareness. This curatorial section – supported by La Mer – features a selection of photographs from across the globe. The series includes existing and commissioned work by international artists – all with an eye to appreciate, assess, absorb,…