2nd-6th September 2021

2nd SEPTEMBER 2021
  • Genova Jeans Press Conference | University Library
  • Video projection "Jeans-The Genoa-R-Evolution"
    Speakers: Marco Bucci | Mayor of Genoa
    Giovanni Toti | President of Liguria Region
    Carlo Maria Ferro | President of ICE
    Manuela Arata | President GenovaJeans
    Alberto Candiani | Global Manager, Candiani
    Denim Andrea Rosso | Diesel Sustainability Ambassador
    Ursula Casamonti | President ArteJeans

  • To follow
    Four Guitars | Piazza del Campo
    Dj set A. Ansaldo and F. Bacci | Truogoli di Santa Brigida
3rd SEPTEMBER 2021
  • What does it take to produce a pair of jeans?
    Moderator: Nicola Giuggioli | President of Eco-Age
    Speakers:
    Simon Giuliani | Global Marketing Director, Candiani Denim
    Andrea Rosso | Diesel Sustainability Ambassador
    Patrizia Bacci Biondi | President, Roy Roger's
    Chicco Barina | Designer Black Studio
    Alice Tonello | CEO Tonello

  • To follow:
    The voice and music of Babboleo Live | Piazza del Campo
    Street Dance | Truogoli di Santa Brigida
4th SEPTEMBER 2021
  • Presentation of the book "Jeans before Blue Jeans" by Marzia Cataldi Gallo Introduced by Simon Giuliani, Candiani Denim
  • What is the link between women's empowerment and jeans?
    Moderator:
    Silvia Poli | Journalist and Writer
    Speakers:
    Stella Jean | Designer
    Antonella Bussi | Journalist
    Antonella Mansi | President Florence Center for Italian Fashion
    Pina Gandolfi | Journalist
  • Presentation of the book "Quel blu di Genova" by Michele Mozzati introduced by Manuela Arata.

  • To follow:
    Zena Swingers | Piazza del Campo
    Genova Parkour |Truogoli di Santa Brigida
5th SEPTEMBER 2021
  • Jeans and the circular economy
    Moderator:
    Alberto Candiani | Global Manager Candiani Denim
    Speakers:
    Marco Bucci | Mayor of Genoa
    Hakan Karaosman | University College Dublin
    Francesca Romana Rinaldi | SDA Bocconi
    Marco Penazzi | QUID fabric development and sourcing
    Matteo Ward | Co-Founder, Wråd
    David Erba | Co-Founder and CEO of Green Chic
    Marco Landi | National President, CNA Federmoda
    Roberto Cingolani | Minister of Ecological Transition

  • To follow:
    Country Last Train | Piazza del Campo
    Naima Academy | Truogoli di Santa Brigida
6th SEPTEMBER 2021
  • Jeans: music, protest, hope, energy and a great future after a legendary past. From The Wild One to Black Lives Matter.
  • Conference show by Renato Tortarolo, directed and produced by Gabriele Sanlazzaro
  • Let';s Give the Numbers...
  • Closing press conference

    To follow:
    Gnu Quartet | Piazza del Campo
    Street Dance | Truogoli di Santa Brigida.
EVERY DAY
  • Marching Band along Jeans Street.
  • Blue Lantern every evening after sunset.
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2021 PATHWAY

University Library, which houses the story of the Genoese origins of jeans and their evolution over the
centuries with historical artifacts and multimedia stations. The Library is also home to: lectures, info-point,
ticketing and merchandising.

On Via di Pré meet the showcases where Diesel displays its vision of the future of jeans.

The exhibition “Behind the Seams. How much do you think you know about your jeans?” located in the
Mercato Comunale in Piazza dello Statuto.

At the Museum of the Risorgimento, in addition to Garibaldini’s jeans, the work donated by famous British
jeans artist Ian Berry “Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi” paying tribute to the hero of the Two Worlds is on
display.

At the Ducal Palace, the exhibition “DIESEL’s jeans heritage. A walk in its archive” dedicated to legendary
and iconic pieces from the company’s private archive.

At the Diocesan Museum the “Passion Cloths” recognized today as the ancestors of jeans.

The Metelino building hosts “ArteJeans, a Myth in the Wefts of Contemporary Art” an exhibition
showcasing 36 works donated to the city by internationally renowned contemporary artists in preparation
for the future Museum of Jeans.

PHOTO GALLERY

INSTITUTIONAL

PARTNERS

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

TECHNICAL PARTNERS

Giacomo Cattaneo Adorno, Carla Arcolao, Simona Bedin, Fausto Begotti, Stefano Benedetti, Luciano Bernardini, Valentina Bisacchi, Alberto Boccaccio, Paola Borrelli, Mattia Borrione, Lorenzo Bovalino, Paolo Boz, Mariangela Bruno, Monica Bruzzone, Carolina Calato, Alexander Camacho, Francesca Campanella, Andrea Cangialosi, Roberto Carlini, Federico Casabella, Marco Casamonti, Piera Castagnacci, Alessandro Casu, Marzia Cataldi Gallo, Davide Cheli, Franco Cirio, Adriano Citino, Maria Teresa Como, Francesca Crosetti, Cinzia Dall’Osso, Giulia Dalla Vedova, Paola Renata Dameri, Ferdinando De Fornari, Ranieri Della Croce di Dojola, Paola Della Valentina, Eleonora Dellera, Michela Di Biasi, Maria Federica Dimantova, Paola Donati, Francesco Doria Lamba, David Erba, Alessandra Ferlenga, Alessandra Espinoza, Giulia Ferragni Ramaioli, Andrea Ferrando, Adriana Ferrari, Gabriele Filippi, Clelia Firpo, Giuseppe Franceschelli, Gianluigi Frongia, Giacomo Gallarati, Marisa Gardella, Roberta Garello, Matteo Garnero, Claudio Gelli, Paolo Giannone, Marta Giobbe, Pietro Grondona, Hira Grossi, Alessandra Guerrini, Andrea Hiroshi Remuzzi, Emilio Jacopino, Sara La Fauci, Carolina Latour, Cinzia Lazzarini, Matteo Leonetti Luparini, Francesca Macchia, Maria Gabriella Macchiarulo, Simone Maggi, Carla Magnan, Simonetta Maione, Francesca Mantegazza, Daniela Manzato, Roberto Maragliano, Barbara Martini, Paola Martini, Roberto Merlo, Cristiano Migliorelli, Enrico Montolivo, Paola Mosca, Paolo Musso, Claudio Oliva, Anna Orlando, Giuseppe Pacucci, Milena Palattella, Davide Pantile, Francesca Passano, Luca Patrone, Antonio Pellegrini, Orietta Perasso, Sandra Perego, Loredana Pessa, Raffaele Pessina, Oriano Pianezza, Andrea Pinto, Raffaella Ponte, Cristina Prato, Giovanni Battista Raggi, Jessica Raso, Tommaso Re, Fabrizio Rosacuta, Fiorella Rottino, Barbara Ruggeri, Sara Rulli, Elisabetta Saccheggiani, Manuela Salvitti, Marina Sannipola, Nicolò Sasso, Agnese Schena, Francesca Serrati, Anna Seves, Ilaria Sisto, Silvia Stefani, Fabio Tenore, Stefano Teodoro, Tiziana Tinnirello, Sandra Torre, Francesca Torrente, Renato Tortarolo, Alfredo Viglienzoni, Ludovica Villa, Fabiana Virgilio, Renato Zotti, Osservatorio Pré Gramsci.

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