T293
Gallery / Rome
Established in 2002 in an historical building of the Neapolitan centre, in Via dei Tribunali 293, T293 has always been characterized by a keen awareness on artistic practices that are both experimental and conceptually relevant to the current discourse in the field. First conceived as artists’ space dedicated to the support of emerging artists, in 2006 T293 changes its organizational status and starts operating as a company managed by the founder Paola Guadagnino and the independent curator Marco Altavilla, who joined as co-Director.
Addressing an audience that is simultaneously cosmopolitan and qualified, T293 cultivates a professional network characterized by the high professionalism of its members. In order to achieve its primary goals, since the very beginning of its activity T293 has presented groundbreaking projects at international art fairs such as Frieze, MiArt in Milan, and Art Basel where in 2008 has been awarded the prestigious Bâloise Art Prize with a solo show of Tris Vonna-Michell.
Its eagerness in finding what is new in the contemporary artistic scenario has allowed T293 to be the place where today’s most interesting artists have had their first solo shows. The artists T293 represents always achieve international recognition as testified by their activities in institutions such as Tate, Palais de Tokyo, Museum Fridericianum and La Biennale di Venezia among the others. More recently, T293 has inaugurated new, successful models of collaboration with other professionals, hosting within its walls a program of artistic residencies as well as innovative curatorial projects conceived together with other galleries and institutions.
Willing to nurture the development of contemporary art and visual culture through different generations of artists, T293 showcases that which is the excellence in the contemporary art field not only through its far-reaching exhibitions program, but also with the support of projects and publications that act as catalysts for the development of fresh ways of seeing and contextualizing contemporary art.
Pennacchio Argentato (bio) / Alberto Tadiello (main)
Authored Articles
T293
Gallery / Rome
Established in 2002 in an historical building of the Neapolitan centre, in Via dei Tribunali 293, T293 has always been characterized by a keen awareness on artistic practices that are both experimental and conceptually relevant to the current discourse in the field. First conceived as artists’ space dedicated to the support of emerging artists, in 2006 T293 changes its organizational status and starts operating as a company managed by the founder Paola Guadagnino and the independent curator Marco Altavilla, who joined as co-Director.
Addressing an audience that is simultaneously cosmopolitan and qualified, T293 cultivates a professional network characterized by the high professionalism of its members. In order to achieve its primary goals, since the very beginning of its activity T293 has presented groundbreaking projects at international art fairs such as Frieze, MiArt in Milan, and Art Basel where in 2008 has been awarded the prestigious Bâloise Art Prize with a solo show of Tris Vonna-Michell.
Its eagerness in finding what is new in the contemporary artistic scenario has allowed T293 to be the place where today’s most interesting artists have had their first solo shows. The artists T293 represents always achieve international recognition as testified by their activities in institutions such as Tate, Palais de Tokyo, Museum Fridericianum and La Biennale di Venezia among the others. More recently, T293 has inaugurated new, successful models of collaboration with other professionals, hosting within its walls a program of artistic residencies as well as innovative curatorial projects conceived together with other galleries and institutions.
Willing to nurture the development of contemporary art and visual culture through different generations of artists, T293 showcases that which is the excellence in the contemporary art field not only through its far-reaching exhibitions program, but also with the support of projects and publications that act as catalysts for the development of fresh ways of seeing and contextualizing contemporary art.
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Pennacchio Argentato (bio) / Alberto Tadiello (main)
Authored Articles
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Resistance Training: Arts, Sports, and Civil RightsAug 19, 2023 – Feb 18, 2024Resistance Training: Arts, Sports, and Civil Rights explores the shared values between artists and athletes in the advancement of social justice-related issues. Throughout history artists have looked to athletes and other public figures as sources of inspiration, encoding moments of social change in the works of art they create. This exhibition brings together a group of contemporary artists who investigate the intersection of sports and the advancement of civil rights in the United States. (more…)
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The Unspoken ThingsPhoto SeriesThe Moravian folk costume (kroj) is a traditional clothing ensemble that originates from the Moravia region of the Czech Republic. This costume reflects the cultural heritage and history of the Moravian people. The Moravian folk costume typically consists of various garments and accessories that vary depending on the specific region within Moravia. (more…)
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Skin In The GameSep 14, 2023 – Jan 7, 2024Skin In The Game presents seminal prototypes from the personal archives of internationally acclaimed artists, dating back to the 1970s and crossing over into the present. The exhibits include experiments never previously shown, from paintings to sculptures, to banners, video performances, photographs, collages, drawings, books, and concept notes. The works focus on that moment of professional and existential emancipation when these artists threw their skin in the game, and gave their all to art. (more…)
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Our 6th Year AnniversaryARTPIL / Prescription .141Here we are again, this time, rounding out our sixth year with 4,000 pages of Articles, Profiles, and Announcements in our growing archive and over 3.5 million visits strong. A very exciting journey it has been, indeed. With our sixth year anniversary Prescription, we continue to move forward. (more…)
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Nan Goldin / This Will Not End WellPublicationThis is the first book to present a comprehensive overview of Nan Goldin’s work as a filmmaker. Accompanying the retrospective show and tour of the same name, organized by Moderna Museet, Stockholm, the book draws from the nearly dozen slideshows and films (more…)
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Marta Zgierska: From All AnglesSep 29, 2023 – Jan 7, 2024Marta Zgierska is a photographer who has developed a distinctive style that blends various opposites. The artist creates cool, aesthetically pleasing and formally sophisticated compositions in which images of abstracted objects or her own body convey emotional messages and metaphorically illustrate existential reflection. Zgierska’s broad liberal arts education makes her a keen interpreter of her own work. (more…)
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César CuspocaArtistCésar Cuspoca (1987–2022) is a Colombian artist whose artistic practice principally nourishes questions of perception, the duality between appearance and disappearance, and materialism and immaterialism. (more…)
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Mathieu Pernot: Document/MonumentSep 22, 2023 – Jan 7, 2024The exhibition Document/Monument surveys almost the entire career of Mathieu Pernot (1972), from his work in the early 1990s to the present day, a body of work already widely recognised on an international scale that confronts us with some of the main marginal realities of our time with an atypical and highly personal approach. (more…)
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FotografiskaPhotography CenterFotografiska is an international meeting place where everything revolves around photography. Located in the heart of Stockholm, with additional locations in New York, London and Tallinn (more…)
