Galleria Nera

Performance – Interconnecting Rings

Dal 06.02.2025 al 06.01.2026 Tuesday - Saturday
10am-6pm
Curated by / Curated by
Fondazione Museo storico del Trentino; Provincia autonoma di Trento

Exhibition that explores the relationship between technology and sport in the context of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, with a view to the Milano Cortina 2026 edition.

The exhibition is organised by the Trentino Historical Museum Foundation and the Autonomous Province of Trento, in partnership with the Olympic Museum and the Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation. It is part of the Cultural Olympiad of Milano Cortina 2026, a programme designed to promote Olympic values through culture and sport.

At the Trento Galleries, the second chapter of the three-year ‘Anelli di congiunzione’ exhibition tour, entitled PERFORMANCE, explores the relationship between technology and sport in the context of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, with a view to the Milano Cortina 2026 edition.
It aims to involve a wide audience through interactive installations.

An exhibition project by Fondazione Museo storico del Trentino and Autonomous Province of Trento
Cultural partner Olympic Museum (olympics.com/museum)
in collaboration with Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 within the framework of the Milano Cortina 2026 Cultural Olympiad

Scientific collaborations
International Paralympic
Committee – Bonn
CeRiSM – Centro di Ricerca “Sport, Montagna e Salute”
metaLAB (at) Harvard
e metaLAB FU Berlin
Omega

Technical collaborations
Trentino sviluppo
Samsung

Project coordination
Sergio Bettotti
Giuseppe Ferrandi
Tamara Gasperi
Tito Giovannini
Roberta Tait

Idea e concept
Giuseppe Ferrandi
Jeffrey Schnapp

Communication and promotion
Fondazione Museo storico del Trentino
Trentino Marketing
Ufficio stampa Provincia autonoma di Trento

PERFORMANCE 2/3

Curatorial team of Fondazione Museo storico del Trentino
Luca Caracristi
Alessandro de Bertolini
Giuseppe Ferrandi
Davide Leveghi
Roberta Tait

Exhibition concept
Daniele Ledda (XyComm)

Exhibition and graphic design
Daniele Ledda con Caterina Caredda e Alessandro Daniele
(XyComm)

Visual Identity
Daniele Ledda con Caterina Caredda, Alessandro Daniele, Germano Pontevichi
(XyComm)

Drafting of texts
Alessandro de Bertolini

in collaboration width
Jeffrey Schnapp
Luca Caracristi
Davide Leveghi
Gianfranco Benincasa

Selection of archive materials
Umberto Luongo

Translations
Traduzioni STR, Trento

Communication co-ordination
Alice Manfredi

Secretary
Veronica Nicolini
Laura Spazian

IT support
Dario Betti

Education department
Luca Caracristi
Luca Nicolodi
Tommaso Baldo

Selection of materials
Caterina Caredda
Alessandro Daniele
(XyComm)

Video editing
Federica Forti
Motion Studio

Selection of materials of Cineteca della Fondazione Museo storico del Trentino
Lorenzo Pevarello

Web applications
Caterina Caredda e Alessandro Daniele
(XyComm)

Design and development of the “Data storytelling” installation
Una collaborazione tra metaLAB (at) Harvard e metaLAB FU Berlin

a cura di
Jeffrey Schnapp
Kim Albrecht
Giacomo Nanni
Dario Rodighiero

Design and development of the “Ski simulator” installation
221e

Design and development of the “Downhill VR” and “Quiz VR” installation
Digital Mosaik

“Interactive wall” installation
Besportech, AERAT società cooperativa

Photo, film and archive material credits
IMG
IWAS (World Abilitysport)
International Paralympic Committee, Bonn (Paralympic Archive and Library)
milanocortina2026.olympics.com
Museo Olimpico, Losanna – Collezioni CIO
olympedia.org
Rai Teche
Crediti Video Milano Cortina 2026

Loans
Famiglia Filippi
Famiglia fratelli Boninsegna
Prinoth
Stadtarchiv/Stadtmuseum Innsbruck
SPM S.p.a Sports Equipment

Testimonials
Stefano Baldini
Giuliano Boninsegna
Giuliana Chiara Filippi
Pasquale Gesuito
Enzo Macor
Dody Nicolussi
Gustavo Thoeni

Set up
Servizio per il sostegno occupazionale e la valorizzazione ambientale della Provincia autonoma di Trento
ACS Data System
Digital Cartoon
F.lli Galli Carpenteria metallica
GTE Elettrica
Nerobutto
Patiflex
Sportektre Srl
Video Erre