(Future) Paradise Gardens: 31.05. – 13.09.2026

Biennale Gherdëina is a contemporary art festival in Val Gardena, in the heart of the Dolomites, based on the exchange between people, animals, plants, minerals, stories, legends, anguages and traditions.
Nature and local culture meet the international artistic community nd together they imagine and build the future for a sustainable growth.

Artists: Chanelle Adams (1992, US), Andrius Arutiunian (1991, Armenia/Lithuania), Jacopo Belloni (1992, Italy), Alice Bucknell (1993, UK/US), Leonardo Bürgi (1994, Mexico/Switzerland), Giulia Cenci (1988, Italy), Sandra Knecht (1968, Switzerland), Dorota Gawęda & Eglė Kulbokaitė (1987, Lithuania, 1986, Poland), Judith Neunhäuserer (1990, Italy), Walter Niedermayr (1952, Italy), Masatoshi Noguchi (1988, Japan/Italy), Gabriela Oberkofler (1975, Italy), Lydia Ourahmane (1992, Algeria), Gregor Prugger & Leonora Prugger (1954, Italy, 1995, Italy), Ana Prvački (1976, Yugoslavia/Romania, Augustas Serapinas (1990, Lithuania), Bas Smets + Eliane Le Roux (1975, Belgium, 1983, France), Bosco Sodi (1970, Mexico), Constantin Thun, Kelly Tissot (1995, France), Álvaro Urbano (1983, Spain), Yuyan Wang (1989, China), Evelyn Taocheng Wang (1981, China), Pedro Abu Wirz & Michael Marder (1981, Brazil/Switzerland, 1980, Canada/Portugal).

Guided tours Biennale Gherdëina

(Future) Paradise Gardens marks the tenth edition of the international contemporary art biennial in Val Gardena, in the heart of the Dolomites. Curated by Samuel Leuenberger, Biennale Gherdëina 10 explores how gardens can become spaces of care, coexistence, and imagination — rooted in justice, equality, and collective futures.

Guided tours are offered every Wednesday and Sunday from 10.00 a.m. to 1 p.m. with meeting point in Ortisei - Piazza Stetteneck - Infopoint Biennale Gherdeina.

Price: 10,00 € per person + 8,00 € entry ticket
Registration: www.valgardena-active.com

ATTENTION: Visitors are required to arrange their own transportation from Ortisei to Juac between 11:30 and 12:00. The visit to Juac includes a easy hike of 30 minutes along a mountain path (not accessible for visitors with motor disabilities).

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