Athletes of Art — Pieve Emanuele is one of the exhibition events within the international cultural project developed as part of the Cultural Olympiad Milano Cortina 2026.
Conceived as a distributed exhibition, Athletes of Art unfolds across multiple locations in Milan and Lombardy, creating a dialogue between contemporary art, sport, movement, and social engagement.
The exhibition in Pieve Emanuele opened on February 20, 2026, presenting works by international artists within a public cultural space and engaging a diverse audience.
Within this context, Liliia Kaluzhyna presented three paintings that explore movement, tension, and human presence through expressive form and color:
These works were integrated into the exhibition environment, creating a direct interaction between the artworks, the architectural space, and the audience. The Pieve Emanuele exhibition emphasized the role of contemporary art as a living platform for reflection, memory, and collective experience.
Opening of the Athletes of Art exhibition in Pieve Emanuele, featuring works by Liliia Kaluzhyna.
Exhibition view with artworks by Liliia Kaluzhyna
Audience viewing works by Liliia Kaluzhyna
Liliia Kaluzhyna’s painting displayed