Markus Vallazza + Martino Gamper - Die Frauen aus Fanis, 1991/92 - 2024 - Osteria Gasthaus Traube, Ortisei

Markus Vallazza + Martino Gamper, Die Frauen aus Fanis, 1991/92 – 2024. Drawing. Installation with Wooden Frames. Variable Dimensions. Commissioned by Biennale Gherdëina 9. Photo by Tiberio Sorvillo

Markus Vallazza à esplurà per duta si vita opres tlassiches y cuntemporanes de leteratura tres dessënies y nzijions. Do i studies a Firënza al passà periodes longes a Paris, Roma, Salzburg y Berlin. Dal 1985 al pona vivù a Viena y a Bulsan. Si zitlus nasc coche chedri liedesc che lieia y se refej a modiei y tesć letereres. Daujin al se dé ju cun figures coche Casanova, Don Quichote y Dante Alighieri se al nce lascià ite giut alalongia cun la figures d’ëiles eroiches dla lijëndes de Fanes, tl raion dla Dolomites.

L’ustaria da Ianesc, tl zënter de Urtijëi, fova l post ulache Vallazza ancuntova uni sëira si cumpanies canche l fova te Gherdëina. N ucajion de Biennale Gherdëina 9 ie chësc post deventà l luech ulache l artist mostra na serie de lëures sun papier a tinta y a crëida cuecena che l à fat tl 1992 sciche ilustrazion dl liber Die Frauen aus Fanis dl’autëura Anita Pichler. L mond imaginer visuel de Vallazza nterpretea da nuef la figures d’ëiles mitiches de Fanes y si liam cun la muntanioles. Te si liber lëura Anita Pichler ora da nuef la tradizion de cunté stories, les cuntan da n auter pont d’ududa de gra ala culaburazion cun la studiëusa Ulrike Kindl. L cunzet dla mostra tl’ustaria da Ianesc ie de Martin Gamper, l designer cunesciù de Südtirol. Lauran sun l cunfin danter ert y design, cun n nteres particuler per i aspec soziei y dla cuntedes mët Gamper adum te si lëur stories de materiai, tecniches, persones y luesc. (S.G.)

MARKUS VALLAZZA

Markus Vallazza (1936, Ortisei – 2019, Bolzano, Italy) is a South-Tyrolean artist best known for his graphic and engraving works. After studying in Florence, he spent a long time in Paris, Rome, Salzburg and Berlin. From 1985 he lived in Vienna and Bolzano. His work was presented in numerous exhibitions, including Secession and Abertina, Vienna; MART - Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Trento; 10th Quadriennale, Rome; Haus der Kunst, Munich; and Museion - Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Bolzano. His works are part of several public and private collections such as Albertina, Essl Collection, Peter Infeld Collection, Museum der Moderne, Rupertinum, Salzburg, Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum Innsbruck and Museion.

MARTINO GAMPER

Martino Gamper (1971, Merano, Italy) is a designer who is primarily interested in the psychological and social aspects of design. Gamper has presented his works and projects internationally, selected exhibitions and commissions include: The Modern Institute at Pollock House, Glasgow; Sir John Soane Museum, London; MIMOCA, Marugame; Serpentine Sackler Gallery, London; Palais De Tokyo, Paris; The Modern Institute, Glasgow; and V&A Museum, London. Gamper was the recipient of the Moroso Award for Contemporary Art in 2011, and the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year, Furniture Award in 2008 for his project ‘A 100 Chairs in 100 days’. Gamper was awarded an OBE in 2023 for services to Design.

Markus Vallazza + Martino Gamper - Die Frauen aus Fanis, 1991/92 - 2024 - Osteria Gasthaus Traube, Ortisei

Markus Vallazza, Portrait, 1985  © Ph. Giuliano Visintini

Markus Vallazza à esplurà per duta si vita opres tlassiches y cuntemporanes de leteratura tres dessënies y nzijions. Do i studies a Firënza al passà periodes longes a Paris, Roma, Salzburg y Berlin. Dal 1985 al pona vivù a Viena y a Bulsan. Si zitlus nasc coche chedri liedesc che lieia y se refej a modiei y tesć letereres. Daujin al se dé ju cun figures coche Casanova, Don Quichote y Dante Alighieri se al nce lascià ite giut alalongia cun la figures d’ëiles eroiches dla lijëndes de Fanes, tl raion dla Dolomites.

L’ustaria da Ianesc, tl zënter de Urtijëi, fova l post ulache Vallazza ancuntova uni sëira si cumpanies canche l fova te Gherdëina. N ucajion de Biennale Gherdëina 9 ie chësc post deventà l luech ulache l artist mostra na serie de lëures sun papier a tinta y a crëida cuecena che l à fat tl 1992 sciche ilustrazion dl liber Die Frauen aus Fanis dl’autëura Anita Pichler. L mond imaginer visuel de Vallazza nterpretea da nuef la figures d’ëiles mitiches de Fanes y si liam cun la muntanioles. Te si liber lëura Anita Pichler ora da nuef la tradizion de cunté stories, les cuntan da n auter pont d’ududa de gra ala culaburazion cun la studiëusa Ulrike Kindl. L cunzet dla mostra tl’ustaria da Ianesc ie de Martin Gamper, l designer cunesciù de Südtirol. Lauran sun l cunfin danter ert y design, cun n nteres particuler per i aspec soziei y dla cuntedes mët Gamper adum te si lëur stories de materiai, tecniches, persones y luesc. (S.G.)

MARKUS VALLAZZA

Markus Vallazza (1936, Ortisei – 2019, Bolzano, Italy) is a South-Tyrolean artist best known for his graphic and engraving works. After studying in Florence, he spent a long time in Paris, Rome, Salzburg and Berlin. From 1985 he lived in Vienna and Bolzano. His work was presented in numerous exhibitions, including Secession and Abertina, Vienna; MART - Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Trento; 10th Quadriennale, Rome; Haus der Kunst, Munich; and Museion - Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Bolzano. His works are part of several public and private collections such as Albertina, Essl Collection, Peter Infeld Collection, Museum der Moderne, Rupertinum, Salzburg, Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum Innsbruck and Museion.

MARTINO GAMPER

Martino Gamper (1971, Merano, Italy) is a designer who is primarily interested in the psychological and social aspects of design. Gamper has presented his works and projects internationally, selected exhibitions and commissions include: The Modern Institute at Pollock House, Glasgow; Sir John Soane Museum, London; MIMOCA, Marugame; Serpentine Sackler Gallery, London; Palais De Tokyo, Paris; The Modern Institute, Glasgow; and V&A Museum, London. Gamper was the recipient of the Moroso Award for Contemporary Art in 2011, and the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year, Furniture Award in 2008 for his project ‘A 100 Chairs in 100 days’. Gamper was awarded an OBE in 2023 for services to Design.