{"id":1616,"date":"2024-09-10T05:30:32","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T05:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/?post_type=exhibitions&#038;p=1616"},"modified":"2025-04-02T02:54:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T02:54:28","slug":"alice-in-doomedland-2","status":"publish","type":"exhibitions","link":"https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/it\/exhibitions\/alice-in-doomedland-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Alice in Doomedland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">  \u201cSometimes, dreams (or nightmares) step forward and take over reality. That is exactly what happened to Alice. A white rabbit disrupted a prosaic afternoon, and she followed in its footsteps into a mystery land, where social rules do not apply, where physics and logics are subverted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The visitors of&nbsp;<em>Alice in Doomedland<\/em>&nbsp;encounter a somewhat similar experience, in which the Palazzo Bonvicini in Venice unfolds as a site for playful metaphors and meditations on man\u2019s power fantasies, and on the dystopian reality these fantasies have created. Wonderland is a faded memory. The whole world, as we have come to terms with, has turned starkly to a threatening&nbsp;<em>routine<\/em>; one that is hard to grasp; one that is probably doomed. Following artists off the beaten paths and outside our usual thinking categories, we might come upon unsuspected dimensions of ourselves. Art has the power to act as a driving force, leading us to reflect upon the part each and every one of us has to play in transforming the world\u2014not the dreamworld, but the actual world that we all share.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Luca Berta et Francesca Giubilei<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Alice in Doomedland<\/em><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;exhibition curators<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/AID_LAST-VERSION_EN_VERSION-FINALE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AID_POSTER_EN-1569919-6035729..jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition movies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Alice In Doomedland\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lKuswfE18og?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Didier Guillon\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dzw-mFBAMmE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Silvano Rubino\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RqIUbJPysi8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gallery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-id=\"1622\" src='https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/32A7155-edit-600x400-5396195.jpg' alt=\"32a7155-edit-600x400\" class=\"wp-image-1622\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-id=\"1625\" src='https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/32A7117-edit-600x400-2184578.jpg' alt=\"32a7117-edit-600x400\" class=\"wp-image-1625\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-id=\"1621\" src='https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/32A7063-600x400-4754297.jpg' alt=\"32a7063-600x400\" class=\"wp-image-1621\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-id=\"1624\" src='https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/32A7030-edit-600x400-8557752.jpg' alt=\"32a7030-edit-600x400\" class=\"wp-image-1624\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-id=\"1623\" src='https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/32A7011-600x400-2101839.jpg' alt=\"32a7011-600x400\" class=\"wp-image-1623\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make a Wish<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Girl-with-Star-Wands-copyright-Make-a-Wish-Italia-6362600-7743272..jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:430px;height:auto\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.fondationvalmont.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/make-a-wish-logo-2881527-6481065..jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:407px;height:auto\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fondation Valmont is proud to support Make-A-Wish Italia, a nonprofit organization that makes wishes come true for children and teens between 3 and 17 years old, affected by serious illnesses to bring them joy, strength and hope.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSometimes, dreams (or nightmares) step forward and take over reality. 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