The FAI Delegation of Sassari opens the autumn season with a calendar of events that spans diverse locations, languages, and histories, intertwining nature, art, science, and archaeology in the name of understanding and promoting our cultural and natural heritage.
The program kicks off on Thursday 10 September at 6 pm in the University Library of Sassari with “Art for observing and understanding Nature” , an exhibition that brings together nature photography and scientific illustration through the works of Salvatore Abbotto and Francesco Curreli .
On Friday, September 11th, at 6:00 PM, an exclusive guided tour of Genesio Pistidda's exhibition "Radici/Roots" will be held for FAI members. This initiative marks the launch of the renovated Spazio Denti at Viale Dante 40 in Sassari, an exhibition space open to the intersection of art, quality craftsmanship, and documentary heritage.
Art and creativity will take center stage on Saturday, September 19th, in Edina Altara's Salon , with a special focus on a particular aspect of the Sassari-born artist's work: the clothes Altara designed and made. Students from the Art and Fashion Academy, led by director Vittoria Dore , will participate, and costume designer Marialisa de Carolis of the Ente Concerti (Concert Organization) is expected to participate, in a meeting of art, fashion, and costume.
The month will close out on Sunday, September 27th, with the participation of the FAI delegation in the second edition of Sèmenes – Sustainable Literature Festival , in collaboration with the Itinerandia association and CeSIM Sardegna . The FAI will organize a visit to the painted Domus de Janas S'Incantu , part of the serial site "Funerary Traditions in Prehistory of Sardinia – The Domus de Janas," recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
