11/11/2021 - 07/03/2022
Until March 7, the Poldi Pezzoli Museum is hosting an exhibition dedicated to Federico Zeri, an important and recognized art historian of the 20th century. A free spirit and non-conformist, he left in his writings a wealth of knowledge, research, attributions, which are still today points of reference for those who study the history of Italian art. The exhibition, curated by Andrea Bacchi, director of the Fondazione Zeri in Bologna and Andrea Di Lorenzo, director of the Museo Ginori in Florence, investigates and reconstructs the complex and varied relationships woven over the years by the great connoisseur with Milanese institutions, museums and collectors, including the Museo Poldi Pezzoli, to which Zeri donated two paintings from his collection.
On May 27, 1923, the Salsomaggiore spa complex, designed by Ugo Giusti and decorated by Galileo Chini, whose 150th birth anniversary falls on this day, was inaugurated. It is a grandiose work that reconciles memories of art nouveau, with suggestions of the Viennese secession, with motifs already in Deco taste and oriental enchantments. The exhibition […]
27/05/2023 - 17/09/2023
EVENTSIn the evocative space of the former Church of Santo Stefano al Ponte, now the Cathedral of the Image, theater of Arte Immersiva, the volume Gioielli a Firenze-Jewels in Florence was presented. Fratelli Peruzzi Archive 1880-1970, edited by Bianca Cappello, published by Livorno-based Sillabe Publishing House. Patient cataloging has returned drawings, plans, notes, photos, and […]
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The Venetian Glass Archive, established in 2012, which is based on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, was recently moved to the recently restored 16th-century Sala Messina, located in the Cypress Cloister next to the exhibition aera “Le Stanze del vetro,” which has been the scene of important exhibitions for years. The Glass Study Center […]
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From May 13 to July 9, 2023, MIDeC International Museum of Ceramic Design, in collaboration with Triennale Milano, presents “The SCI, Italian Ceramic Society at the 1st Biennial Exhibition of International Decorative Arts in Monza, May 1923.” A celebration of an anniversary: at the prestigious venue in Laveno Mombello, in the province of Varese, the […]
13/05/2023 - 09/07/2023