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Archive for February, 2010
Display, exhibition of young artists at the Museo Marino Marini – Florence – from January 20, 2010 al 22 Mar. 2010
Feb 2010
Marino Marini Museum in Florence begins Wednesday, January 20, 2010 Display, a new exhibition, curated by Alberto Salvadori, who will submit every four months, a project created by young artists. The space devoted to this operation is positioned in a location visible from the outside in the churchyard of St. Pancras, between the fence and the glass door that brings to the museum. Jobs that will be confronted with the presence of works of Marino and fundamentally with his sculptures.
For this first year, planning will be geared toward young artists from Tuscany. The first appointment is with the Studio Display More >
Capital of Photography in Paris 1920-1940 MNAF – Florence – from January 14, 2010 al 11 Apr. 2010
Feb 2010
A new appointment with the big picture to MNAF (Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografia) January 14 to Florence, where is presented the exhibition “Paris Capital of Photography 1920-1940,” on display until 11 April, which is a collaboration between Jeu de Paume and Fratelli Alinari Foundation for the History of Photography.
This is the first major exhibition of this important historical period of the twentieth century devoted solely to photography. There are over 100 works on display (all vintage prints) of forty photographers who worked in Paris between ’20 and ’40, along with original era (magazines, books etc.).
Curated by Marta Ponsa and More >
The Piave whispered in Forte dei Marmi – Museum of Satire and Caricature – Lucca – from December 19, 2009 al 28 Feb. 2010
Feb 2010
Well there was talk of wars between 1914 and 1918 in Europe, where logoratisi the unstable balance of politics and diplomacy, began to talk weapons. In years when we used to live wars Live on the small screen television mediated dall’affanno concerned only those items that make it palpable to all the tragedy, there remains very difficult to imagine scenarios in the First World War, the cruelties, massacres unspeakable assaults with the bayonet, the grueling war of position in the fetid trenches, the birthplace of a world that began and ended there. Yet in moments of tragedy, in those expectations More >
Architects in Siena – Testimonies of the Municipal Library in the fifteenth and eighteenth century – Siena – from December 19, 2009 al 12 Apr. 2010
Feb 2010
The exhibition – sponsored by the Library and by the contribution of the Fondazione Monte dei Paschi di Siena and the Tuscany Region – sports hall in the historic Via della Sapienza, some of the most significant finds related to the architectural culture from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century Sienese .
These works almost exclusively from old collections and the extraordinary collection of drawings of the Library. The year was 1759 when the renowned economist Sallustio Bandini Siena donated to the Wisdom of its rich book collection, thus forming the nucleus of the Library. She was a librarian of his More >
A world of fairy tales – Lele Luzzati Act III – Pisa – from December 12, 2009 al 21 Mar. 2010
Feb 2010
Graphics will be exhibited at the Museum of more than one hundred original drawings by Luzzati for animated films and books of fairy tales set in the context of a production made with equipment also derived from drawings of the artist: the Magic Flute to Ali Baba, Pinocchio from Pulcinella, to experience the exceptional edition out of print for Olivetti fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm.
The exhibition is also sponsored by Regione Toscana, Provincia di Pisa, Ministry of Heritage and Culture and University of Genoa, and placed under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic and also takes More >
Animani’s tribute to Mario Mariotti Florence – Florence – from 29 Nov. 2009 al 11 Apr. 2010
Feb 2010
The Institute of the Innocents with Fila-Fabbrica Italian Lapis and Allied and the city of Florence celebrated the work of the great artist Mario Mariotti twelve years after his death.
The tribute to Mariotti, involving numerous institutions with initiatives in Florence until the summer, begins with the exhibition Animani, open from November 29, 2009 all’undici April 2010 in the exhibition spaces of the Innocents.
The exhibition, curated by Stefano Filipponi, Francesca Mariotti, Gianni Pozzi and Andrea Rauch has a hundred works of “body painting” created by the artist in the ’80s and ’90s and played by media and languages that are common, More >
L’Arma per l’Arte (Weapon for the Arts) – Florence – 21 Nov. 2009 to 06 Apr. 2010
Feb 2010
Forty years ago, in May of 1969, created the Commando Carabinieri Ministry of Education – Nucleo Tutela Patrimonio Artistico-transitive, with the establishment of the Ministry of Culture and Environment in 1975, the functional dependence of the latter.
Just steps away from Collegio Romano, in the charming Piazza Ignatius, took the offices of the Command, to stress, whether physical proximity, a relation of necessary and complete cooperation between the two institutions in the name of the target, enshrined in the Constitution , protection of cultural heritage of the nation. (more…)
Pisa Future – Exhibition Center Museum San Michele degli Scalzi – Pisa – from 14 Nov. 2009 al 21 Feb. 2010
Feb 2010
The exhibition Pisa Future is an event dedicated to documenting the architectural and urban transformations in progress and future development of the city of Pisa. The exhibition will be held at the new Exhibition Center Museum SMS San Michele degli Scalzi in Pisa from 14 November 2009 to February 21, 2010.
In particular, the municipality of Pisa Piussi complete the drawing started in the late ’90s, the urban transformation of deep-drawn by the discovery of the Ancient Ships of St. Flushing and centered on the deployment of Ship Museum in the arsenals Medici, the transfer of the Hospital Santa Clare and More >
