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Archive for December, 2009
Women leading the largest machine ever built by man in show – Florence – from December 16, 2009 al 28 Feb. 2010
Dec 2009
After touching various Italian cities including Turin, Milan and Rome, and he drew many thousands of onlookers and students arrives in Florence at the Observatory Museum of Natural History, the exhibition “Women leading the largest machine ever man-made “(subtitled” The complexity of the LHC in the hands of women “), conceived and realized by the scientific journalist Elisabetta Durante.
The exhibition will be inaugurated on Wednesday, December 16th at 11:30 am (free admission), welcomes visitors with snapshots of Mike Struik, a researcher at CERN, which depict a thirty Italian researchers, North and South, engaged in an experiment Physics unprecedented in history.
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90 years of “Gruppo Labronico” celebrated with a Luca Dal Canto docu-film
Dec 2009
Release film: 2010. The docu-film produced in collaboration with Leghorn Film Commission and sponsored by the Tuscany Regional Media for 90 years (1920-2010) Group Labronico, storical artists association of Livorno. Over the years they have been part of the illustrious names of the Italian Group of the twentieth century: Mario Puccini, Renato Natali, Gino Romiti, Amedeo Modigliani, Giovanni Lomi, Giovanni March, Ulvi Liegi, Plinio Nomellini, Voltolino Fontani, Osvaldo Peruzzi and many others .. . The direction is by Luca Dal Canto and the documentary alternates between interviews with art experts and members of the Group also evocative images of the More >
Scheggie cromatiche 3 exhibition – Campiglia Marittima Livorno – 20 Dec. 2009 to 09 Jan. 2010
Dec 2009
It is titled “Scheggie cromatiche 3″ an exhibition curated by Giampaolo Trotta and sponsored by the Cultural Association and the Association of Athena Art Space “Art-Art” of Impruneta. The artists offered are five: Franco Margari, Fiorella Noci, Sergio Rinaldelli, Stefania Silvari (Silvaris) and Giovanna Sparapani.
Five artists profoundly different from each other, united, however, by an interest in a non-figurative painting in the traditional sense, even when voice some reference to the figure (such as landscapes or still lifes), but that turns reality into ‘fragments’ of dream shapes and colors from deep lyrical and symbolic connotations, leading sometimes to abstraction or More >
PALAZZO FABRONI MEETINGS – Pistoia – 18 Dec. 2009 to 27 Jan. 2010
Dec 2009
Friday, December 18 next at 21.00, at Palazzo Fabroni starts a cycle of meetings organized by the museum with the directors of institutions for contemporary art in Tuscany that they present and explain their programs.
It begins with Marco Bazzini and the Centro Pecci in Prato. Built on rationalist Florentine architect Italo Gamberini project, the Center for Contemporary Art Luigi Pecci, was founded in 1988 in memory of son, industrialist Enrico Pecci, with the help of the municipal administration, various companies, entrepreneurs and private citizens.
E ‘active internationally with a broad program of temporary exhibitions, educational activities, documentation and information, entertainment and More >
ARTESIA collective women – Politeamacafè of Poggibonsi (SI) – from 04 Dec. to December 31, 2009
Dec 2009
from 12/04/09 to 12/31/09 to Politeamacafè of Poggibonsi, Piazza Rosselli, you can visit a women group exhibition. ARTESIA proposes ceramics sought, LETIZIA Ripanti painted silks colors and evocative LARA LARI photographic processing extremely delicate. Politeamacafè is open to the public from 16 to 24.
More info:
Politeamacafè Poggibonsi, Piazza Rosselli Phone: 0577/985697 – 0577/983067 www.politeama.info
Tannaz Art Gallery opening with the exhibition “Incipit” – Florence – 19 Dec 2009 until 20 Feb. 2010
Dec 2009
Tannaz Art Gallery opens in Florence Saturday December 19, 2009 with the exhibition “Incipit”. Tannaz Gallery has clear objective to become a place of culture and exhibition venue, in line with European trends on contemporary art, and to open a window on the art, culture and design in Florence. The new art gallery has an interesting cultural initiative and creates a significant admixture of eight artists of contemporary art. The exhibition, entitled significantly incipit, brings together the work of Catherine Arcuri, Fabio Cresci, Giulio De Mitri, Massimo Innocenti, Francesco Landucci, Mauro Manetti, Walter Puppo, L. Addo Trinci, edited by Angela More >
Ferruccio Junior Rontini “Feron” on display at the Toscana Arte G. March – Viareggio – December 8, 2009 al February 5, 2010
Dec 2009
Ferruccio Junior Rontini “FERON” on display at the “Toscana Arte G. March” Hotel Esplanade – Viareggio Piazza Puccini from 8 December 2009 to February 5, 2010, fifteen years after his death.
“… I believe that nobody knows what he (Feron) meant, but it certainly is sure what he wanted to; he wanted to give the chance to anyone, be it a child or an elderly person, an art critic or an ignoramus, to try an emotion, whatever it was … “.
Signed by his sister Alessandra and taken from “A Feron” page 9 The only monograph family Rontini. Letterpress Fracassi, Casciana Terme More >
Venus (Eco) Furs – December 15 vernissage + live Lili Refrain – Florence – Venus (Eco) Furs will remain on display until 24 January 2010
Dec 2009
Venus (Eco) Furs – vernissage
The relationship between femininity and nature is at the center of the new phase of investigation Exfila Site Specific. project / space created to dissect and analyze the changes imposed by the postmodern life environment and the human body. Tuesday, December 15, at 21, the openings of Venus (Eco) Furs, call launched Res Pira, who has selected 14 series of four self-portraits presented by the artists called to deal with the four seasons of nature and woman. Valuable part of the project Eco-Venus in Furs, is the live Lili Refrain (Roma), onewomanguitarband from Rome. Free admission More >
Giulio Galgani – Geopitture – From Tuscany to the World – Florence – from 28 Nov. to December 15, 2009
Dec 2009
Eclectic and creative Giulio Galgani ranges between sculpture and painting but nevertheless between music and theater in which he is a composer and performer. Engage in art with courage. In his works we find the rigor and imagination, innovation, classicism, irony and a profound reflection on the contemporary.
Gallery FYR reiterates a personal Galgani after the success of previous exposure of the 2007 Match: Galgani-Baj). In the current exhibition presents his recent works, telelibere in size 270 × 270, the last in which the bronze Chimera continues to be entangled in barbed wire entanglements, milled and spades ready made even richer More >
CORRADO GAI – BOTTINI DELL’OLIO – LIVORNO – from Dec. 19 to Dec. 27. 2009
Dec 2009
“Il Surregailismo di CORRADO GAI”, the title of an art exhibition that opens on Saturday 19 December at 16.00 and will remain open until Sunday 27 December. The exhibition is organized in cooperation with the city of Livorno, with the “Galleria In Villa di Castiglioncello”, and sees the active participation of the art magazine “Arte a Livorno…e oltre confine” who edited the catalog, a special interaction on ‘ event posters (displayed in 4 cities of Tuscany) and the billboards will be placed by Noble advertising. An exhibition which will also have a purpose in the social structure, through the Association More >
