Asger Jorn in Italy
Asger Jorn in Italy - Albisola and the European Dimension of Art
February 17th, 2026 – 18:00
PROGRAM
18:00: Greetings
- Massimo Sarti, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Copenhagen
- Giuliana Del Papa, Ambassador of Italy to Denmark
- Gianluca Nasuti, Mayor of Albissola Marina
- Helle Gade, Mayor of Silkeborg
18:20: Jorn as a key figure in Danish and European culture
- Christian K. Madsen, Director of the Jorn Museum in Silkeborg
18:40: Screening | A Look Through Casa Jorn – Video by Mathias Lassen
18:50: Jorn, Italy, and Albisola: much more than art history
- Luca Bochicchio, Scientific Director of the Savona Ceramic Museum Foundation
19:10: Screening | The relationship between Asger Jorn and Giovanni Poggi
- From the documentary Il Sottobosco. Giovanni Poggi: A Life for Ceramics
19.20: Jorn as a Cultural Bridge through Europe: new opportunities of cooperation
- Luciano Pasquale, President of the Savona Ceramic Museum Foundation
19:30: Conclusions
- Cocktail to follow
Organized by:
- Italian Cultural Institute in Copenhagen
- Savona Ceramic Museum Foundation
- Museum Jorn, Silkeborg
In collaboration with:
- Emabssy of Italy to Denmark
- Silkeborg Municipality
- Albissola Marina Municipality
- Amici di Casa Jorn Association
- Albisola-Silkeborg Association
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