CROSS Award I edition

Curated by Tommaso Sacchi
VERBANIA
2015

130

nominations

30

countries

3

finalists

2

juries

130 CANDIDATES FROM 30 COUNTRIES FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD

3 FINALIST IN RESIDENCE

1 WINNER CROSS AWARD 2015 project Condition of an Ideal by Alexis Blake (USA/NL), Performance, movement.

EXPERT JURY 2015 edition
Lea Vergine (president of the jury) curator and art critic, author. Manuel Agnelli, musician, writer and Italian record producer, founder and frontman of the Afterhours project. Yuri Ancarani, visual artist, director and Videoart’s teacher. Caterina Riva, curator and art critic. Tommaso Sacchi, curator and lecturer.

LOCAL JURY 2015 edition
Adriana Sacchi (Milano) | Andrea Ruschetti (Omegna) | Anna Maria Melone (Milano) | Barbara Vitolo (Ghevio di Meina) | Barbara Dapas (Meina)| Chiara Vendettuoli (Invorio) | Elena Andreola (Invorio) | Elena Mastretta (Meina) | Elena Mogavero (Verbania) | Elisa Pavan (Verbania) | Elodia Kouadio Williams (Verbania) | Fabrizio Favino (Nebbiuno) | Federico Aronne Merlo (Gravellona Toce) | Maria Pia Zocchi (Verbania) | Miriam Romeo (Arona) | Paolo Pinzone (Verbania) | Sabrina Crescini (Verbania) | Samantha Crescini (Verbania) | Valentina Locci (Verbania)

The 3 selected projects that participated in the residency phase from 28 June to 4 July 2015 in Verbania are:

Choreographing Rappers – Jacopo Jenna (IT)

Plica ex Plica – Dehors / Audela (IT)

Conditions of an Ideal – Alexis Blake (NL)