On Saturday, 30 May, Biennale Gherdëina opens at 10:00 am. in front of Sala Trenker in Ortisei. Following the official welcome and institutional presentation, visitors are invited to join a curatorial tour with Samuel Leuenberger. At 1:00 pm., a culinary intervention by artists Sandra Knecht and Leonardo Bürgi Tenorio will take place at Piazza S. Antonio.
The programme continues at 3:00 pm. in Santa Cristina with a guided tour followed by a performance by the artist Ana Prvački, titled Applied Honey Proverbs. A folkloric dip into proverbs from around the world, where ecology meets language and wisdom accumulates in drip.
From 6:00 to 7:30 pm., the public is invited to join a guided tour at Pilat. The day concludes from 7:30 to 9:30 pm with a celebration of the Biennale’s 10th anniversary at Pilat, accompanied by a DJ set.
On Sunday, 31 May, at 10:30 am., the Biennale welcomes its youngest visitors to a Vernissage for Kids, featuring the workshop Making, Unmaking, and Remaking Us by and with the artists Pedro Abu Wirz and Michael Marder.
Throughout the summer, (Future) Paradise Gardens invites visitors to experience contemporary art as a space for reflection and engagement with our shared socio-ecological future. The exhibition is accompanied by a rich public program of guided tours, workshops, studio visits, hikes, talks, and performances unfolding across the season.