Poetry Vicenza 2025. Forms of Border Poetry
From 12 to 23 March 2025
Poetry Vicenza 2025. Forms of Border Poetry
From 12 to 23 March 2025
Poetry Vicenza 2025
Festival of contemporary poetry and music
Forms of Border Poetry
Experimentalism, orality, song and performance
March 13 - 23, 2025
curated by Marco Fazzini
in collaboration with
FONDAZIONE BONOTTO
Atipografia, The Arts Box, Ca' Foscari University of Venice,AMAA Studio, Biblioteca Civica Bertoliana, City of Arzignano
with the support of
City of Vicenza, Gallerie d'Italia Vicenza (Banca Intesa)
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Poetry Vicenza, Forns of Border Poetry is dedicated to experimental poetry and singer-songwriter music through a series of performances, conferences, book presentations and public interviews in various locations in both the city and the province of Vicenza.
The festival is divided into two long weekends and takes place in various institutional buildings and in various locations throughout the Vicenza area. The first week (March 13-16) is dedicated to song, poetry and singer-songwriter music, while the following week (March 20-23) is dedicated to experimentalism, concrete, visual and sound poetry.
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PROGRAM
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2025
Gallerie d’Italia, Vicenza, 6:00 p.m.
“L’illogica utopia” by Giorgio Gaber
Introduction by Paolo dal Bon
(President of the Gaber Foundation)
A performance and a conversation with
Giulio Casale on Giorgio Gaber’s song-theatre
Free admission with mandatory reservation at: vicenza@gallerieditalia.com
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FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2025
Gallerie d’Italia, Vicenza, 6:00 p.m.
Patrizia Laquidara: funambola
A public interview and a performance
Free admission with mandatory reservation at: vicenza@gallerieditalia.com
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SATURDAY, MARCH 15 2025
Libreria Galla Caffè, Vicenza, 11:00
Rivoluzione a parole and Leggere Immagini Giardare Parole
Two books on experimental poetry by Patrizio Peterlini (Director of the Bonotto Foundation)
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Odeo Olimpico, Vicenza, 18:00
Massimo Bubola: storie di vita in musica
A public interview with Marco Fazzini
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SUNDAY 16 MARCH 2025
Palazzo Cordellina, Vicenza, 5:00 PM
Militant A: una vita all'assalto
A public interview and a documentary
(producers Manetti Bros)
with directors Paolo Fazzini & Francesco Principini
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MONDAY 17 MARCH 2025
H-Farm International School, 11:00 AM
Militant A: cambiare il mondo con il rap
A meeting with songs, words and videos
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THURSDAY 20 MARCH 2025
Palazzo Cordellina, 6:00 PM
Ivan Talarico: esercizio di soppravvivenza
A public interview and a performance
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FRIDAY 21 MARCH 2025
Gallerie d’Italia, Vicenza, 11:00
Giovanni Fontana: Dalla Poesia Fonetica alla Poesia Totale
A Lesson on Experimental Poetry of the 20th Century
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Palazzo Cordellina, Vicenza, 6:00 PM
Eric Andersen: Mingle with the Universe
A performance of words and music
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SATURDAY 22 MARCH 2025
Atipografia, Arzignano, 5:00 PM
Inauguration of the exhibition by Giovanna Sandri: L'Alchimia delle Lettere
followed by
Julien Blaine: L'ultimo Ch’l
Performance
Reservations appreciated at: info@atipografia.it
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Fondazione Bonotto, Colceresa, 8:30 PM
Katalin Ladik: Foreign substance Transformations of remembering
Performance
Cia Rinne: Wasting my Grammar
Performance
Free admission with mandatory reservations at: info@fondazionebonotto.org
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SUNDAY 23 MARCH 2025
Libreria Galla, Vicenza, 11:00 AM
Doc(k)s: Una rivista sperimentale
Fernando Aguiar, Julien Blaine, Giovanni Fontana, Katalin Ladik and Kinga Toth will participate
Patrizio Peterlini will present
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San Bartolomeo Church, Arzignano, 5:00 PM
Fernando Aguiar: SOUND POETRY CXV
Performance
Kinga Toth: MariaMachina
Performance
Free admission with mandatory reservation at: info@atipografia.it
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AMAA Studio, Arzignano, 8:00 PM
Giovanni Fontana: Transfiguration - Epigenetic Poem
Solo performance
Free admission with mandatory reservation at: assistant@amaa.studio
