“Venèxia, ła Chipping Norton del Vèneto”

Giudecca Art Space, Venice (Palanca) Italy

Thursday 17th- Sunday 20th September 2-6pm

an international group exhibition in the spirit of Chipping Norton Conceptualism.

Opening party Thursday 17th 6-10 pm

18:30 Philip Morre & Lorenzo Mullon‍ ‍Poetry (20 mins)

Closing party Sunday 20th September 6-10pm

7pm “An Experiment in Preparation of a Passacaglia”

Chris Jones & Ro(b)//ert Lundberg will perform musical patterns on bottles tuned with water from the Giudecca Canal.

`Artists including Miki Pentecost (Chipping Norton), Jess de Zilva (Zurich), Michael Bucknell (Berlin), Scott Schwager (London), Evgeniy Kazanik (Berlin), Matt Hale (London), Ruth Dupré (London), Claudia Corò (Giudecca), Margarita Zafrilla Olayo (London), Professor Dr. Snežana Arnautović Stjepanović (Belgrade), Dr. Blake Morris (Mexico), Tadashi Moriyama (Chipping Norton), Frances Boyle (Whichford), Jill Colchester (Chadlington), Rhiannon Evans‍ (Banbury), Tony Bicât, Philip Firsov (St Albans) & Andrey Bilzho (Venice)

Philip Morre was born in London, but has spent most of his adult life in Italy, the last 20 years of which in Venice. For a decade, he sold – or failed to sell – old books in the Venetian Ghetto. Latterly he has translated for a living, there not being much of one to be had from poetry. Nevertheless, he has published two collections of poetry – The Sadness of Animals (San Marco Press, 2012) and Istantanea di ippopotamo con banane/ Snapshot of Hippo with Bananas (bilingual, Internopoesia, 2019) – and a number of pamphlets, most recently Treno a New York – and back (Sinopia, 2022) and Retorns (Rum Do Press, 2026).

Lorenzo Mullon was born in Trieste, where he studied piano at the Conservatoire. Before becoming a wandering poet, he turned his hand to a variety of callings. As well as writing poetry, he is a lover of painting. He has published Da una trincea di vento (Moretti & Vitali, 2018) and numerous pamphlet