From December 26th to 29th the Gypsotheca and Antonio Canova Museum in Possagno proposes a temporary exhibition to remember the damage suffered by the works of the Museum during the Great War. FRAMMENTA is a re-enactment of that dramatic event reinterpreted in a contemporary way thanks to the intervention of the artist Giuseppe Vigolo, whose video installation every day starting at 4:00 pm enters into dialogue with fragments of Antonio Canova's works, destroyed forever. 1917 was for ...
"If one day the history of the exhibition activities in Italy will be made, in the ambit of the public body and relatively to contemporary art, a chapter of it will have to concern Franco Farina, perhaps the most perspicuous case during the Seventies". To write it, back in 1993, is Renato Barilli, a first-hand witness to the work that was going on? Maestro Farina? at Palazzo dei Diamanti and at the Civic Gallery of ...
On the occasion of Christmas 2019, the Textile Museum of Prato inaugurates an exhibition dedicated to the award-winning cinematographic costume designer Massimo Cantini Parrini. The exhibition presents an absolute preview of his last extraordinary work: over 30 costumes made in collaboration with the Sartoria Tirelli of Rome for the film "Pinocchio" by Matteo Garrone, released in theaters next December 19 distributed by 01 Distribution and interpreted by a absolute exception cast, ...
? Imaginary. Logic of art in Italy since 1949, curated by Bruno Corà, proposes a reflection on the artistic experiences of greater incisiveness that took place in Italy from the immediate post-war period of the Second World War until the advent of the so-called "postmodern condition" of the era computer science and the start of globalization?. To announce the great exhibition appointment, which the Cassa di Risparmio di ...
? Imaginary. Logic of art in Italy since 1949, curated by Bruno Corà, proposes a reflection on the artistic experiences of greater incisiveness that took place in Italy from the immediate post-war period of the Second World War to the advent of the so-called "postmodern condition" of the era computer science and the start of globalization?. To announce the great exhibition appointment, which the Cassa di Risparmio di ...
The GAM of Turin offers the public an exhibition to rediscover an important painting of its collections, never exhibited for thirty-eight years. This is the majestic Saluzzo Fair (XVII century), presented by Carlo Pittara in 1880 at the IV National Exhibition of Fine Arts in Turin, which recalls a seventeenth-century fair with animals, set just outside the walls of Saluzzo, with monumental dimensions: 4 , 08 meters high by 8.11 meters wide. In ...
From Wednesday 18 December the halls of Castello di Copertino will host the exhibition Under pressure. Baldo Diodato in Copertino.Baldo Diodato is among the most interesting Italian artists of his generation, for his ability to re-read the architectural and social history of places through a plastic language of minimalist derivation. The exhibition at Castello di Copertino is a reasoned selection of the artist's works through his ...
The great exhibition dedicated to the brilliant Dutch artist Maurits Cornelis Escher arrives at the Salone degli Incanti in Trieste from 18 December 2019 to 7 June 2020.Escher was born in 1898 in Holland and died there in 1972. In 1922 he visited Italy for the first time, where he lived for many years, visiting it from north to south and representing it in many of his works. Restless, reserved and undoubtedly ingenious, Escher in his famous engravings and lithographs creates a unique, imaginative world, ...
The Antipodes, according to the ancient Greeks, were the inhabitants of a hypothetical land located in the southern hemisphere and diametrically opposite to the known Earth. In geography, the antipode of any point on the Earth is the point on the earth's surface diametrically opposite to it. Antipodes is also a common way of referring to Australia and New Zealand, generally used by those living in the northern hemisphere. Antipodes (1985) is also the first ...
Sergio Leone has made the filmic story of myths such as the West or America legendary. After more than half a century, he himself became a myth: it is called "Once upon a time Sergio Leone", paraphrasing the titles of his famous films. The great exhibition is hosted at the Ara Pacis after the success at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris. Proposed by the Cineteca di Bologna, produced and curated in collaboration with the Cinémathèque ...
The history, the social role and the symbolic value of footwear starting from the classical world to the contemporary are the subject of the exhibition. the height of the soles, the colors and decorations of the shoes he wore. On display are the main types of shoes used in the period between the fifth century BC and the fourth century BC, found in contexts ...
On 20 January 1920, Federico Fellini, the master of world cinema, was born in Rimini. Very few artists have managed to represent the entire history of our country as Fellini did. An artist who through cinema has managed to invent a whole world, creating an imaginary able not only to tell his own generation - that ...
After Caravaggio. the Neapolitan seventeenth century in the Palazzo Pretorio and Fondazione De Vito collections is the title of the exhibition organized by the Municipality of Prato, in collaboration with the De Vito Foundation, curated by Rita Iacopino, scientific director of the Palazzo Pretorio Museum, and Nadia Bastogi, scientific director of the De Vito Foundation, scheduled at the Palazzo Pretorio Museum from December 14, 2019 until April 13, 2020. The exhibition is born from the consideration that the Museum ...
Cesare Zavattini died on October 13, 1989, just thirty years ago. Three decades seem to be a good time to analyze such a complex, original and passionate character as Zavattini was. To him ? in the various guises of a filmmaker, writer, cartoonist, a person with a strong political commitment? many studies have been dedicated in Italy and in the world. However one aspect has remained, if not in shadow, certainly less investigated and that is ...
It continues in December with a "second exhibition" of the "Going To ... Contemporary Art" exhibition, organized by "M.Ar.Co Monza Arte Contemporanea", in collaboration with the Consortium of the "Villa Reale di Monza" curated by? Alberto Zanchetta ?. A project born with the aim of spreading contemporary visual culture and its expressive languages. After the inaugural exhibition dedicated to drawing with Nicola Toffolini's works (September 27th - November 17th 2019), it is ...
On December 12th, in Turin, in the monumental halls of Palazzo Madama, a large exhibition opens, featuring Andrea Mantegna (Carturo Island 1431? Mantova 1506), one of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance, able to combine passion in his works for classical antiquity, bold prospective experiments and an extraordinary realism in the rendering of the human figure. The testimonies are articulated around his works ...
ICA Milan presents, from Friday 13 December 2019 to Sunday 2 February 2020, a new episode of Gallery Focus, a documentary journey in chapters of the history of Italian galleries that more than others, from the Fifties to today, to coincide with the personal exhibition of Simone Forti. , have contributed to defining the identity of contemporary art in our country. Is the second edition of this meta-institutional journey the story? ...
ICA Milan presents, from Friday 13 December 2019 to Sunday 2 February 2020, a new episode of Gallery Focus, a documentary journey in chapters of the history of Italian galleries that more than others, from the Fifties to today, to coincide with the personal exhibition of Simone Forti. , have contributed to defining the identity of contemporary art in our country. Is the second edition of this meta-institutional journey the story? ...
On December 12th, in Turin, in the monumental halls of Palazzo Madama, a large exhibition opens, featuring Andrea Mantegna (Carturo Island 1431? Mantova 1506), one of the most important Italian Renaissance artists, able to combine passion in his works for classical antiquity, bold prospective experiments and an extraordinary realism in the rendering of the human figure. The testimonies are articulated around his works ...
The exhibition illustrates the coffered wooden ceilings, called? Skies? in the Renaissance. Constructive and ornamental elements of the interior space, the ceilings are a compendium of technique, art and symbolic representation, which actualizes ancient culture, in the re-foundation that between the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries involves churches and palaces in Florence and Rome. Drawings will be on display mostly from the Uffizi collection, which illustrate ancient prototypes, from the Domus Aurea to the ...
Created by Andrea Pisano between 1330 and 1336, the South Gate of the Baptistery, after having left its original location after 680 years to be restored, this evening will arrive, with a last and spectacular nightly journey, to the Opera Museum of the Duom to be definitively placed next to the Gate of Paradise and to the North Gate by Lorenzo Ghiberti.For the restoration of the South Gate it took about three years, after the door was taken from the first investigations ...
From 8 December 2019 the PALP Palazzo Pretorio of Pontedera hosts the exhibition Arcadia and Apocalypse. Italian landscapes in 150 years of art, photography, video and installations, conceived and curated by Daniela Fonti and Filippo Bacci di Capaci and promoted by the Pontedera Cultural Foundation, the Municipality of Pontedera, the Pisa Foundation, with the patronage and contribution of Tuscany region. The exhibition, which will continue until 26 April 2020, has the objective ...
