Events
15/07/2023 - 08/10/2023
A corollary of the 100% exhibition. A centenary and a hundred pieces: Richard Ginori and Gio Ponti in a Lavenese collection, the MIDeC of Laveno presents an exhibition project, A fairy tale in ceramics and glass: the dialogues of Margherita (Grasselli) and Pinocchio (Massimo Lunardon), which gives rise to an atmosphere of magical and poetic dialogue between the two protagonists Pinocchio, made of glass, and Margherita, in ceramic. The affinities emerge, more real and intriguing than they may seem, between glass and ceramics, materials shaped by the skill of the craftsmen and, in different ways and at different times, generated by fire. MIDeC, Museo Internazionale Design Ceramico Lungolago Perabò 5 Cerro di Laveno Mombello +39 0332 625551 segreteria@midec.org direzione@midec.org
An exhibition celebrating the prestigious milestone reached by the Murano glassworks Nason Moretti, which was started in 1923, is underway at the Murano Glass Museum. Since its inception, the furnace turned special attention to glass for the table, characterized by intense colors. Glassware, which became icons of 20th-century glass art, is presented, such as the […]
18/05/2023 - 06/01/2024
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The Ginori Museum, which as of 2019 is part of the “Fondazione Museo Archivio Richard Ginori della Manifattura di Doccia,” is still closed to the public, but can be seen online, (museoginori.org), because it “already has so many stories to tell,” not only as a place that preserves a vast artistic and archival heritage, but […]
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The rose window, the upper part of the large four-light window in the Chapel of Santa Croce, in the Bolognese basilica was made between 1464 and 1466. The preparatory cartoons were made by the painter Michele di Matteo and the stained-glass window executed by the master glassmaker and German Dominican friar Jacob Griesigner, later to […]
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“La Grande Bellezza – The Dream Factory”, progetto di mecenatismo contemporaneo per l’alto artigianato artistico, promosso da Starhotels in collaborazione con Fondazione Cologni, OMA-Osservatorio dei Mestieri d’Arte e Gruppo Editoriale, dopo il grande successo di pubblico ottenuto al Fuorisalone milanese 2023 sarà in mostra al Giardino Corsini (15/17 settembre, Firenze) con un allestimento inedito: il […]
