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Novantiqua of Ugo Nespolo – Bargello Museum – 09 October 2009 to January 10 2010 – Florence
Oct 2009
A chronological journey of over 40 works ranging from the 70s with FOGGINI, made with precious materials like silver and pearl, wood and leather carving, bronze sculptures, ceramics, alabaster and mosaics, glass and books.
The exhibition “Ugo Nespolo Novantiqua” is being presented at a press conference Thursday, October 8 to 12 at the Museum of the Bargello, the Donatello salon. The exhibition is sponsored by the Ministry of Heritage and Culture with the Superintendence for the Historic, Artistic and Ethno-anthropological and the State Museums of Florence and Florence Museums, the Regional Council of Tuscany, with the help of Brooksfield , international More >
Lena Liv. Hekhalot – Centro Pecci – September 25, 2009 10:00 to 10 January 2010 – Prato – Tuscany
Oct 2009
The Center for Contemporary Art Luigi Pecci in collaboration with the Tel Aviv Museum of Art presents the first solo exhibition in an Italian museum of Russian / Israeli Lena Liv dall’evocativo while Hekhalòt enigmatic title. The term is taken from the Jewish cabala, and refers to “divine palace” in a mystical path between visible and invisible world.
The exhibition, curated by Artistic Director Marco Bazzini, will be held at the Centro Pecci from 25 September 2009 to January 10, 2010 to then stop at the museum in Tel Aviv in February next year.
Lena Liv used in a pictorial photographic images More >
Routes mascagnani at Teatro Goldoni – 24 September 2009 to October 24, 2009 – Livorno – Tuscany
Oct 2009
Thursday, 24 has opened a photo exhibition Imagination: 14 shots by Animi Motus, Livorno photographic reality, motivated by passion, instinct, the innate ability of observation, patience, taste. Animi Motus aims to capture every important moment, after years of careful observation of the world and careful technical study. Sees and wants to see, exceed, spy, transcribes. In a word, photographer. The inauguration will be entertained by a musical performance by Bye Bye Blues, who will perform in front of the room, from 20 onwards. Composed by Alessandra Renai (vocals), James Belfiore (guitar), Mattia Damiani (keyboards); Jader Belli (bass), Peter Scarpa (drums), More >
Zenith Mimmo Paladino – September 23, 2009 to 8 January 2010 – Florence – Tuscany
Oct 2009
The sculptor returned to Florence with Zenith, the great bronze horses topped by a star.
In the courtyard of the men ‘s Hospital Renaissance Institute’s old riding his sculpture interacts with the geometry Brunelleschi and restores momentum to the tradition of artists who have made beautiful the place of children.
L ‘initiative is sponsored by the Lions Club Florence Firenzuola with the Banca del Chianti Fiorentino
Zenith, a large bronze equestrian sculpture by Mimmo Paladino is installed, from 23 September to 8 January 2010, in the courtyard of the Men of the Institute.
The museum of the ancient Florentine institution, which for six centuries, More >
Futurism in Photography – Alinari National Museum of Photography – 17 September 2009 to November 15, 2009 – Florence
Oct 2009
During the celebrations for the Centenary of Futurism, Fratelli Alinari. Foundation for the History of Photography, the CRAF. Archive and Research Center of Photography and the Province of Pordenone, organized the exhibition “Futurism in Photography”, curated by Giovanni Lista. The exhibition will take place in first place in Florence at MNAF. Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografia Piazza Santa Maria Novella, from 17 September to 15 November 2009 and in second place in the exhibition in Pordenone Province, from December 5, 2009 until 7 February 2010. It is the centenary exhibition that addresses the specific issue of the relationship made between More >
“Concrete” an exhibition of ceramic sculptures – 11 September 2009 to 01 November 2009 – Florence
Oct 2009
“Concrete” an exhibition of ceramic sculptures exhibited in the rooms of Palazzo Pretorio. An event that involved cultural artists of international fame which will last until November 1st. Throughout the exposure period, with each passing day with special initiatives, which include the involvement of the public who can experience the ceramics, creating forms that will then part of a collective work.
Info:
www.sistemamusealecertaldo.it
Floor Illustrated unveiling of the Cathedral of Siena – 18 August 2009 to October 31, 2009 – Siena – Tuscany
Oct 2009
Like every year these days, here again, tourists and Siena will be able to be able to see and admire the floor of the Duomo in Siena.
From August 18 to October 31 exceptionally visible to the public the wonder of “unveiling” of 1,300 square meters made of precious marble inlays (among the most beautiful features of the Cathedral).
It took about five centuries to decorate the floor, by the employment of anonymous artists of the ’300, to the collaboration of celebrated artists of the nineteenth century, many of them out by the Institute of Fine Arts and at the training Siena More >
Retrospective exhibition of Alberto Zorzi – July 28 2009 to 01 November 2009 – Florence
Oct 2009
The exhibition traces analytically thirty years of activity of the artist, from 1973 to 2009, highlighting the assiduous research administered by Zorzi in the creation of jewelry and silver, which made him famous in Italy and worldwide.
On display are various works that we admire the creative path of cycles Zorzi, in a series of consequential ideational concepts and design, accompanied by ongoing research on operational procedures to implement and reinvent, relating “to an inexhaustible inventiveness resulted in refined technique every once in each work, reinterprets and it portrays the relationship of the metal and stone in the shape in space More >
Marisa Settembrini – Details Natural – 23 May 2009 to November 27, 2009 – Florence
Oct 2009
The show about twenty samples of known mixed media on canvas-collage artist italiana.Icone extrapolated from texts, books, and more, shot through with color spots and signs, some times even from the scriptures. Schedule: Monday to Sunday, by appointment (may vary, always check by phone) Tickets: Free admittance Vernissage: May 23, 2009. 19.00 Catalog: in the gallery. Notes: show sponsored by the Florence Plus Florence genre: contemporary art, personal
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Archaeological exhibition in Livorno (Tuscany) – Pisanus Portus and its hinterland – 26 April 2009 to December 31 2009
Oct 2009
The exhibition Pisanus Portus and its hinterland, mounted in the frame of the Hall of the Sea Museum of Natural History of the Mediterranean in Livorno presents for the first time the results of recent excavations have taken place within Leghorn.
Are exposed materials found in the ancient Portus Pisanus, located at the northern outskirts of Livorno and important seaport of our coast in the Etruscan and Roman excavations (2004 – 2007) have unearthed portions of the seabed and buildings trade. For the artefacts found at the port area is added to those, also previously unpublished, from the artisan quarters of More >
