HISTORY OF THE EMPATHIC MOVEMENT (Scuola Empatica / Empatismo).:
2019 – January, Menotti Lerro founds the Contemporary Arts Center. The historic speech "On the Arts" (in Italian: "Sulle Arti"), written with the artist and academic Antonello Pelliccia, is defined by the philosopher Remo Bodei as the "New Manifesto on the Arts".
2019 – The Manifesto (published in the magazine “ClanDestino”) is launched at the Caffè Letterario “Giubbe Rosse” in Florence.
2019 – The Manifesto is launched at the Brera Academy of Fine Arts.
2019 – The Manifesto is launched at the Edinburg, Central Library.
2020 – In the midst of the pandemic, Menotti Lerro launches La Scuola Empatica and publishes the first volume with the first 100 subscriptions for the publisher Ladolfi of Novara with the title La Scuola Empatica.
2022 – The historical-literary magazine “Riscontri” (Il Terebinto publishing) publishes a special dedicated to the Movement.
2023 – The volume The Empathic Movement, edited by Menotti Lerro, is published in England for Cambridge Scholars.
2025 – A new volume dedicated to the Empathic Movement will be released.
2025 – The Anthology of the ITALIAN EMPATHIC POETS will be released.
Relevant actions of the Contemporary Arts Centre:
-Cilento International Poetry Award (10 editions).
-Cultural Pyramid of Cilento (epicenter of the Empathic Movement) with 25 new participating "cultural countries".
-Empathetic-Cultural Path of Cilento (10 villages chosen from the Pyramid).
-Cultural Triangle of Ancient Cilento (Salento-Omignano-Vallo della Lucania).
-Omignano “The Aphorisms Village” (2020).
-Salento “The Poetry Village” (2018).
-Vallo della Lucania “Headquarters of the Contemporary Art Centre” (2019).
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