Archive for October, 2009

Giuseppe Ciccia in Fiesole – 12 September 2009 to 31 October 2009 – Tuscany

From 12 September to 31 October 2009 at the Museo Civico Archeologico di Fiesole – Florence – will take place the exhibition of Joseph Ciccia “Window on the Past.

The exhibition was sponsored by the Culture – City of Fiesole, Museo di Fiesole, Fiesole Summer. Under the patronage of the Province of Florence and the Regional Council of Tuscany.

The exhibition, which develops in the area and the Civic Archaeological Museum in Fiesole, Fiesole Summer closes and opens the events of the new fall season. Curator of the exhibition is the art critic and museology Maurizio Vanni The catalog is published by More >

Show Tribute to Renato Santini in Forte dei Marmi – 12 September 2009 to 25 September 2009 – Tuscany

The “Museum Ugo Guidi,” and the “Friends of the Museum Ugo Guidi – Onlus” present for the opening of the 2009-10 exhibition season exhibition tribute to the painter Renato Santini (1912-1995) entitled “Santini underwear.”

Critical intervention Enrica Frediani.

The exhibition in the Museum Ugo Guidi “in Forte dei Marmi – Lucca – Via M. Victoria Apuan Civitali 33 – will be inaugurated Saturday, September 5th at 17, with hours from 17 to 19.30.

“Painting Renato Santini expresses the constant and deep research on the feeling that governs the laws of existence. E ‘a sentiment that is expressed through the triumph of life over More >

Personal show of Giorgio Conti – 5 September 2009 to 25 Sptember 2009 – Castiglioncello – Tuscany

Opens Saturday, September 5th, 2009, at 18:30, at the headquarters of the Gallery exhibition “In Villa” near the central square of Castiglioncello (LI), the staff of Painting “Duality” Leghorn author George Counts, the dual artistic identity raffinate photographer and painter, on the two axes of abstraction symbolist and informal.

A painting ascetic on multiple conceptual levels and laminated, sealed in the dialogue of “duality” mystical, between the strictly rational geometric grid in the foreground, with the instinct and emotional liberal backwaters until the art of light and centripetal motion, which reconstructs the journey to the image “imaginary” of the absolute. The More >

Niki de Saint Phalle – 31 May 2009 to 25 Sptember 2009 – Joie di Vivre

The network of museums of the Province of Grosseto has decided to devote a major event, called Niki de Saint Phalle. Of Joie Vivre, French-American artist, an exponent of pop art, came to international success in the ’60s, with its colorful female figures of polyester, the famous “dwarf”. The exhibition, organized by Comediarting and with the fundamental support of the Niki Charitable Foundation Art, is curated by Maurizio Vanni.

Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, near Paris, October 29, 1930, a French father and American mother, Niki de Saint Phalle has acquired fame, especially for large articulated and plated statues, many of which made More >

Tony Tedesco exhibition in Florence – 16 May 2009 to 09 October 2009 – Tuscany

From May 16 to October 9, 2009 all’Otel Ristotheatre of Florence held the exhibition “Echoes dimensionless” by the artist Tony German, edited Prof. Carlo Franza, art historian and critic of the newspaper “Libero” directed by Victor Felts.

With “the Center of the Arts” is to propose a palpable analysis of tastes and cultural signals that Italian artists and foreign languages, educated and articulate with through powerful testimonies. Casket Hesiodic works and days open to reveal objects that seem to keep it a secret, like an oracle, the center of the world. E ‘so that this project created and directed by the More >

Gianluca Pizzichi in Siena – 03 October 2009 to 20 October 2009 – Tuscany

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 at 17.30 in the book stacks of the Salt of the Palazzo Pubblico of Siena inaugurated the Photo Exhibition of photographer Gianluca Pizzichi Siena Tang “pinch of Light – an emotional journey into the lands of Siena.”

Fascinated by the beauty of his native land, Gianluca presents a selection of his best works. “Impression” of his images awakens emotions of a journey into the Tuscan landscape made of light and color as “brush strokes on canvas” create a dreamlike vision unforgettable.

The exhibition is open until 20 October from 10am to 18, free admission.

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Antonio Ciccone in San Frediano in Florence – 03 October 2009 to 17 October 2009 – Tuscany

From 3 to 17 October 2009 at Ceri Vintage Backyard in Florence will be held the solo exhibition in San Frediano with the works of Antonio Ciccone.

With our solo show in San Frediano, pay homage to the neighborhood that hosts us for decades. In fact, my father, Antonio Ciccone, rented his first painting studio in San Frediano in 1960! I wonder if he chose because it is known as the San Frediano district of artisans and artists, or because he loved the garden inside, or because it was close to a lush garden of Boboli, a Porta Romana and the More >

Mario De Maio in Florence – 10 October 2009 to 18 December 2009 – Tuscany

Saturday, October 10th, 2009 will be inaugurated at the Firenze Otel Ristotheatre of the solo exhibition of Mario De Maio titled as blades of light.

With “the Center of the Arts” is to propose a palpable analysis of tastes and cultural signals that Italian artists and foreign languages, educated and articulate with through powerful testimonies. Casket Hesiodic works and days open to reveal objects that seem to keep it a secret, like an oracle, the center of the world. E ‘so that this project created and directed by the illustrious history of Modern and Contemporary Prof. Carlo Franza, Plan International, sampling More >

Piero Nincheri exhibit in Prato – 10 October 2009 to 31 October 2009 – Tuscany

From 10 October 2009 at the Antiche Stanze di Santa Caterina Prato will be inaugurated the exhibition The obsession of form. Unpublished Piero Nincheri.

You can admire 109 drawings from the ’60s to the ’90s, almost all taken from the unpublished because Nincheri, made available by the family, or kindly lent by private collectors and members of the Association, five are from the Cabinet of Prints and Drawings Uffizi.

Not only that will be also exhibited a body recently found and studied, of 108 photographs of the author, who served as a means to achieve the objective, through drawing, painting, and a More >

Luigi Russo Papotto in Pistoia – 11 October 2009 to 07 November 2009 – Tuscany

Sunday, October 11th, 2009, at 17.30, will be inaugurated at “the space in Via poorhouse” of Pistoia, the exhibition of the artist and sculptor Luigi Russo Papotto.

The artist exposes the production of work with the use of bitumen in an aesthetic project that goes beyond the sculpture in a broad sense, because of other language relations and the environment. He manifests in this project a strong existential tension in the formalization of images and signs that reveal a sense of space and time with respect to contemporary thought and memory.

The concept of memory, both as intimate and as part of More >