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Archive for May, 2010
Fabio Peloso “Addizione – Sottrazione (Addition – Subtraction) 1980 – 2010″ at Factory Art Design in Livorno – from May 28 to June 30, 2010
May 2010
Livorno. Opens Friday, 28 May 2010, at 17.30 at the Art Factory Design of Livorno, the exhibition of the artist Fabio Peloso. Addition and Subtraction-titled is a path that starts from 80 and arrives until today, retracing some fundamental aspects of the art of Hairy. It starts from the works ’80s – in which the focus is on decorations seen in some fourteenth-century Tuscan churches – to get to work 90, where the central theme addressed is the Zen of duality of opposites, from artistically reworked in Hairy both physical and spiritual way. Up to the present day, with minimal More >
ALEKSANDRA ZURCZAK “PASSAGGIO” (Passing) – GALLERIA IL PONTE – FLORENCE – from May 28 to June 16, 2010
May 2010
expands, according to the formula adopted in the previous year, especially outside of areas of the Academy, in direct comparison with the public and with the most important institutions of Contemporary Art. Numerous events will be a dynamic path button and in tunnels, buildings and museums, with more than two hundred young artists. Within this vast art scene “Il Ponte” gallery exhibits the work of Aleksandra Zurczak. The young artist confronts existential themes making incursions into the territory of dreams and into that of legend. Its original installations often consist of various components made with traditional materials and techniques (drawing More >
Catalog presentation: “Giovanni Campus. Pittura Scultura 1952 – 2009. Tempo in processo” – Milan – Monday, May 31, 2010 at 18:00
May 2010
Monday, May 31 at 18 will be presented in the Association “Casa della Cultura” (House of Culture) in Milan, a reasoned monograph “Giovanni Campus. Pittura Scultura 1952 – 2009. Tempo in processo” (Giovanni Campus Painting sculpture from 1952 to 2009. Time to Process) with texts by L. Caramel C. Cerritelli, E. Crispolti, M. Meneguzzo, C. Pirovano. A. Veca. (Belforte Cultura editore) The meeting was coordinated by Ferruccio Hair, will be more than the artist, Silvana Borutta (theoretical philosophy), Luciano Caramel (art historian), Claudio Cerritelli (art historian), Marco Meneguzzo (art historian).
Giovanni Campus was born in Olbia in 1929. Lives and works More >
Machines and machine in Contemporary Art by Alexandra Scappini – Library Edison (Livorno) 20 May 2010
May 2010
Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 18 at the Edison Library of Livorno will be presented the book in contemporary machines and machine Alessandra Scappini, in the presence of the historian and art critic Dario Matteoni. The book presents a study on the influence of car and driver in art practices, examining attitudes and ideas through references to writings and testimonies of artists and theoretical models that become emblematic works in the analysis of the various currents and multiple nuclei research to offer the reader a broad iconographic examples of different attitudes and creative also the CD that accompanies this book. More >
EXHIBIT: POP ITALY EVOLUTION – GUASTALLA CENTRO ARTE Livorno – from May 15 to July 30, 2010
May 2010
The Galleria Guastalla Centro Arte presents a selection of works by artists who participated in the birth of the Pop movement in Italy.
Works on display will be visible by Franco Angeli, Enrico Baj, Mimmo Rotella, Mario Schifano, Tano Festa, Emilio Tadini, Piero Gilardi and others. In fact each of them, after the early ’60s pop, then had its own natural evolution, but from the outset everyone involved and give life to language pop assuming, in different ways, and finding some features, even compared the European and American pop art, a unique identity.
The artists participating in the Italian pop art that More >
EXHIBIT “Variations: four times of the imaginary” San Miniato (PI) – from April 29 to June 6, 2010
May 2010
From April 29 to June 6 the Palazzo Inquilini will host the exhibition “VariAzioni: quattro tempi dell’immaginario” (Variations: four times of the imaginary), edited by Margherita Casazza and Nicola Micieli, which falls in the “Carismi per l’arte” (Carismi to the art), the Cassa di Risparmio di San Miniato S.p.A. pursued successfully for over a year. The collective, which also sponsored by the City of San Miniato, is dedicated to the works of Giuliano Ghelli, Fulvio Leoncini, Ivo Lombardi e Giulio Greco.
Cassa di Risparmio di San Miniato S.p.A. with “Carismi per l’arte”, recognizing the values of the various forms of creative More >
Annabella Coco “14 Portraits” – Circolo “Convivio” Lido di Camaiore (LU) – 3 to June 30, 2010
May 2010
Annabella Coco comes in Lido di Camaiore after having made known his recent works of bronze and polychrome terracotta in Forte dei Marmi, Reggio Emilia, Courmayeur, Marina di Carrara.
Lido di Camaiore – invited by the art critic Lodovico Gierut – decided to expose as many as 14 portraits that reveal the continuity of action through which manages to not only understand the characters ‘appearance’ of the chosen subject, but also certain known inherent in that ‘I’ which sometimes hides deep or ‘escapes’ …
The fourteen works are a diary of images where houses both the seriousness and composure, is a certain More >
MICROPOP & NIPPOSUGGESTIONI – Milan – from May 12 to June 30
May 2010
Wednesday May 12 Angel Art Gallery presents “Micropop & Nipposuggestioni” by Christian Gancitano Ass.Culturale in cooperation with Japan in Italy, OCHACAFFE ‘, workshops XPO, SOSUSHI, Graf productive creativity. Artists Japanese, Italians and other nationalities iniseme to compare novel that explores the influence that pop icons and Japanese manga are putting contemporary art and the imagination of European artists. Artists (Japan, Italy, Israel, France, USA, Canada): Tomoko Nagao, Aya Takano, Nicoz Balboa, Kukula, Alex Gross, F. De Molfetta, G. Venetian Marco Cerutti, Enzo Forese, Mot8, M. Dzama, Andy (Bluevertigo). The exhibition through media partnerships OCHACAFFE ‘and the collaboration of SOSUSHI could More >
FERON – Unpublished Works – Castiglioncello (LI) – from 8 to 23 May 2010
May 2010
FERRUCCIO Rontini JUNIOR (1963-1994) – Tribute to an artist pure and hostile to the compromises of Mauro Barbieri (Director magazine “Arte a Livorno…e oltre confine”)
Ferruccio Junior Rontini born 23 December 1963 in Piacenza with a “important” name, but will live and work predominantly in Livorno. Son of Giulio Da Vicchio began painting early twenties taking a first period, that figure, the pseudonym of Julius Ferruccio. But the crucial turning point came in 1990 when Ferruccio decided to express themselves through abstract art form, going from oil paints to acrylics and those leaving the brushes used until then on “bischetto” his More >
Gastone Razzaguta 1890-1950 exhibition curated by Francesca Cagianelli – Collesalvetti – from May 6 to July 29, 2010
May 2010
As part of the regional campaign of promotion of cultural heritage called Friends Museum, coordinated by the Province of Livorno, and the occasion of the 90th Group Labronico, opens at the exhibit titled Collesalvetti Gastone Razzaguta (1890-1950). A critical consciousness among the Caffè Bardi and Gruppo Labronico, promoted by the Collesavetti, with the contribution of Fondazione Cassa di Risparmi di Livorno. The exhibition, curated by Francesca Cagianelli, curator of the Gallery “Servolini Carlo” is the first major retrospective exhibition dedicated to the famous artist and writer from Leghorn, and presents to the audience about thirty paintings and graphic novel, held More >
