Event Date(s):
October 1-10, 2026
Event Location:
Aliano, Province of Matera ITALY
In this one-time collaborative effort with Museums of Aliano (MuA) advanced painters will have the opportunity to stay in MuA’s artist residency spaces while working in the stunning landscapes of Aliano in Italy’s southern province of Matera. Aliano is most famously associated with Carlo Levi, one of Italy’s most important intellectual and cultural figures of the 20th century. Painter, writer and social activist, his international best seller “Christ Stopped at Eboli” was based on Levi’s experiences in Aliano in 1935-36. Many of his most important paintings were executed during this period. Artists will work in the town, local landscape and other destinations. Lectures and museum visits will be organized by the MuA staff. 2 artist organizers will work directly with participants each day. Daily reviews. Exhibition of work at program conclusion. Fees include accommodation, breakfast, dinner, 1 pick up and drop off in Naples, local transportation, field trips (Craco, Matera, Pietrapertosa, Pisticci), museums. 212-388-9832 WhatsApp 39-347-143-40-36
