Sunday 6th and 20th December
Urban Trekking: Passages between Memory and Contemporary Art
Sunday 6th and 20th December / 3.00 - 4.00 pm / Via Paleocapa 38 - Garbasso Gallery, Savona
PASSAGES BETWEEN MEMORY AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Sunday, December 6; Sunday, December 20
Meeting point: Small square in front of the gallery on the side of Via Paleocapa
3:00 PM
Duration : 45/50 minutes
Where the trek takes place : Galleria del Garbasso Via Paleocapa – Via Famagosta
Route : The itinerary winds along a 70-meter walk.
Access is from Via Paleocapa, with the option of ending the visit by exiting onto Via Famagosta or, alternatively, returning to the starting point on Via Paleocapa.
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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE DECEMBER 20TH TREKKING
There are places capable of preserving the silence of history and, at the same time, giving voice to the future. Our urban trekking route invites you to discover the Garbasso Gallery, a former air raid shelter built to protect life during the Second World War, now restored to the city as a vibrant cultural space thanks to the "Nuvola Magica" project.
The Path : Beyond the Surface
The visit is not a simple exploration of a historic war monument, but an immersive experience in the transitions between what was and what is becoming. Walking through the tunnel, one moves along the thin thread of memory, in a place that has transformed its function of physical protection into that of custodian of the collective conscience.
The Heart of the Experience: " Magic Cloud "
Inside the gallery, the rigorous structure engages with contemporary art. The installation created here acts as a catalyst for change, transforming the darkness of the past into a luminous reflection on change, where visitors are invited to reflect on:
● Memory: The duty not to forget the roots of the place.
● Transformation: The ability of art to heal and give new meaning to spaces of pain.
● Passages: The fluid movement between different eras and artistic languages.
Why Participate?
This urban trek is not just a walk, but an act of urban reappropriation. It's an opportunity to see how an anti-aircraft gallery can stop being a border and become a bridge, and where contemporary art interprets the great changes of our time.
Contact the trekking manager Ingrid Rampini Tel 3331004000 – rampiniing@gmail.com