Historical Archive

2025

Archival Note – Exhibition Documentation for “Lightness is the Rhythm of Vanishing” (Moscow, 2025)

Promotional and archival material regarding the solo exhibition by artist Elio Cassarà, titled “Lightness is the Rhythm of Vanishing” (Блеск – это ритм исчезновения), held from October 21 to November 2, 2025, at the State Institute for Art Studies (GII) in Moscow. The event was curated by N.V. Sipovskaya and held under the high patronage of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.


Archival Note – Exhibition Poster for “Lightness is the rhythm of vanishing” (Famagusta, 2025)

Official poster for the solo exhibition by artist Elio Cassarà, titled “Lightness is the rhythm of vanishing” (Hafiflik Kaybolmanın Ritmidir), held from May 2 to May 12, 2025, at the Ayhan Menteş Exhibition Hall inside the Rauf Raif Denktaş Culture & Congress Palace in Famagusta. The event was organized by the Eastern Mediterranean University (Art & Design Center) in collaboration with the MUSEUM (Museum of Contemporary Art in Sicily) of Bagheria.


2024

Archival Note – Group Exhibition Documentation “Blu Sicilia” (Modica, 2024)

Archival material regarding the participation of artist Elio Cassarà in the group exhibition “Blu Sicilia. Il mare nell’arte isolana dal Novecento alla contemporaneità”, held from April 21 to November 3, 2024, at the Società Operaia di Mutuo Soccorso in Modica. The exhibition explores the representation of the sea through the works of key Sicilian artists from the 20th century to the contemporary era.


Archival Note – Exhibition Documentation and Catalogue “Donazioni” (Gibellina, 2024)
Material regarding the official event “Donazioni” (Donations), held on January 14, 2024, at the Fondazione Orestiadi – Baglio Di Stefano in Gibellina. The document features the official invitation and the list of selected artists, including Elio Cassarà, whose artworks were acquired into the permanent collection of the Museo delle Trame Mediterranee.


2023

Archival Note – Exhibition Poster and Documentation for “Levkas” (Saint Petersburg, 2023)

Collection of promotional and archival materials regarding the solo exhibition by artist Elio Cassarà, titled “Levkas” (Левкас), held from June 30 to August 31, 2023, at the “S.P. Diaghilev” Museum of Contemporary Art of the Saint Petersburg State University (SPbSU). The documentation includes the official exhibition poster (with the opening vernissage on June 30), coordination details by Elena Bychkova, and a video clip from the opening event at the Russian museum, organized in collaboration with the MUSEUM (Museum of Contemporary Art in Sicily) of Bagheria.


Archival Note – Exhibition Poster for “The Color of the Wind” (Palermo, 2023)

Official poster for the solo exhibition by artist Elio Cassarà, titled “The Color of the Wind”, held from May 13 to June 10, 2023, at the Spazio Contemporaneo Agorà in Palermo (Via XII Gennaio, 2). The event was included in the official program of the 12th Settimana delle Culture (2023 Festival of Cultures) in Palermo.


2022

Archival Note – Exhibition Invitation for “The Color of the Wind” (Moscow, 2022)

Official invitation document for the solo exhibition by Italian artist Elio Cassarà, titled “The Color of the Wind” (Цвет ветра), held from September 14 to October 9, 2022, at the “A.S. Pushkin” Library-Reading Room in Moscow. The event was organized with the support of the Department of Culture of the City of Moscow, with archival work and coordination by Elena Bychkova, and in collaboration with the MUSEUM (Museum of Contemporary Art in Sicily) of Bagheria.


2021

Archival Note – Exhibition Poster for “Transparent Light” (Veliky Novgorod, 2021)
Official poster for the contemporary art exhibition by Elio Cassarà, titled “Transparent Light” (Прозрачный свет), held from April 9 to May 9, 2021, at the Veliky Novgorod Centre for Contemporary Art (Новгородский центр современного искусства). The exhibition was curated by Ezio Pagano and organized in collaboration with several cultural institutions, including the Administration of Veliky Novgorod and the MUSEUM (Museum of Contemporary Art in Sicily) of Bagheria.


2010

Archival Note – Galerie Sievi Invitation Postcard (Berlin, 2010)

Front and back reproduction of the official invitation postcard for Elio Cassarà’s exhibition at Galerie Sievi in Berlin (Kreuzberg) in 2010. The front side (marked as 2/2) features the artwork “Stilleben” (Still Life, oil on canvas, 50 x 40 cm, 2009), while the back side (marked as 1/2) contains the institutional information and archival contacts of the German gallery.


2007

Archival Note – “Silenzi” Solo Exhibition (Zaječar, 2007)
Documentation regarding the solo exhibition of Italian artist Elio Cassarà, titled “Silenzi 1999–2001”, which opened on March 8, 2007, at the Radul-begov konak Gallery, an exhibition space belonging to the Narodni Muzej (National Museum) of Zaječar. The collection includes the official invitation and a local press review titled “Mysterious Silence”, documenting the success of the event organized by the museum.