CROSS Award II edition

140 CANDIDATES FROM 25 COUNTRIES FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD

3 FINALIST IN RESIDENCE

1 WINNER CROSS AWARD 2016 project Nothing Compares to Prince by Roberto Fassone (IT), music and performance.

EXPERT JURY 2016 edition
Italo Rota (president of the jury) architect, designer and scientific director of NABA and Domus Academy. Margherita Palli, scenographer and advisory leader of NABA scenography. Renata Rapetti, artistic director of the Teatro Coccia of Novara and the Teatro Maggiore in Verbania. Olga Strada, director of the Italian Institute of Culture in Moscow. Daniele Cavalli, visual artist and designer. Alessandro Pontremoli, Professor and member of the Dance Consultative Commission of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities. Laura Valli, president of C.Re.S.CO. director and artistic director of the theatrical residence “Qui e Ora theatrical residence”. Tommaso Sacchi, curator and lecturer.

LOCAL JURY 2016 edition
Elena Andreola (Borgomanero) | Sabrina Crescini (Verbania) | Samantha Crescini (Verbania) | Anna Maria Covelli (Milano) | Barbara Dapas (Meina) | Grazia Daverio (Omegna) | Federica Fili (Verbania) | Roberta Guarragi (Invorio) | Ruschetti Jill (Verbania) | Elena Mastretta (Meina) | Federico Merlo (Gravellona Toce) | Elena Mogavero (Verbania) | Sonia Ursini (Verbania) | Barbara Vitolo (Ghevio di Meina)

The 3 selected projects that have been participating in the residency phase from 2 to 8 July 2016 in Verbania are:

Mandala 25 by David Somlò (HU/UK) – Interactive sound installation

Nothing Compares to Prince by Roberto Fassone (IT) – Perfomance and music

GravureEnCriblè by Santasangre (IT) – Theater, video and installation