ASCOLI PICENO - The myth of the bicycle alongside the history of self-representation in painting and the shots of Erwitt, up to the illustrations by Elisa Seitzinger and the sculptures by Pietro Consagra: these are some of the exhibitions that will open during the week.
ASCOLI PICENO - "Seitzinger Alchemica", the first solo exhibition of the illustrator Elisa Seitzinger, is set up at Forte Malatesta from 28 May to 18 September (and then from 15 October to 8 January 2023 in Domodossola).
In 10 sections the story of the stylistic codes that inspired the illustrator (from classical art to sacred and courteous medieval art, from primitive painting to Russian icons, and then Byzantine mosaics, tarot cards, esoteric iconography, ex-voto, visual art 1920s and 1930s), in a journey made up of images, videos, words, music, projections, perfumes, objects and installations.
MILAN - Palazzo Reale hosts "Ruggero Savinio. Works 1959-2022" from May 26 to September 4, curated by Luca Pietro Nicoletti.
Among paintings, drawings and works on paper, the anthological exhibition traces the artist's entire career and presents works that are partly unpublished, or that have not been seen for a long time, coming from public and private collections, but also from the deposits of the Museo del Twentieth century.
"Elliott Erwitt. 100 photographs" is the retrospective that celebrates the great American photographer at the Carlo Maria Martini Diocesan Museum from May 27 to October 16.
Curated by Biba Giacchetti, the exhibition brings together some of Erwitt's most famous shots, from the most iconic ones in black and white to the less known ones in color that Erwitt had decided to use for his editorial works,
TREVISO - "Wheel to wheel. Stories of bicycles, posters and samples" is the exhibition set up from 26 May to 2 October at the Salce National Collection Museum (Church of S. Margherita), curated by Elisabetta Pasqualin (historical consultant Antonella Stelitano; from an idea by Chiara Matteazzi).
To tell the epic of the bicycle are artists such as Dudovich, Mazza, Malerba, Ballerio, Villa, Alberto Martini, Codognato, Boccasile with their posters.
The exhibition is divided into two main sections: on the one hand, sport and competition, with its protagonists, productions, brands and the exhibition of historical pieces from the Pinarello collection;
on the other, the social aspects: women, customs, travel, tourism.
GORIZIA - The exhibition "Reflections. Self-portraits in the mirror of history", curated by Johannes Ramharter and Raffaella Sgubin with the collaboration of Lorenzo Michelli and Vanja Strukelj, consists of almost 70 works, mostly from Austrian institutions, dedicated to portraits and self-portrait in painting, from the mid-16th century to the contemporary.
Set up at Palazzo Attems Petzenstein from 28 May to 2 October, the exhibition is divided into 8 sections and highlights in the context of self-representation the strength of iconographic models that are repeated over the centuries, but also the transformations that are sometimes hidden behind small variations.
ROME - At the Mucciaccia Gallery the retrospective "Pietro Consagra Sculpture in Relation. Works 1947-2004", the first in Rome after the one dedicated to the artist in 1989 by the National Gallery of Modern Art.
Set up from 25 May to 5 August and curated by Francesco Pola, the exhibition presents 30 works to the public, from the first abstract sculptures of 1947 to the last works of the 2000s. "Hybrida" is the Matteo Basilé exhibition scheduled at Visionarea Art Space from May 25 to September 6 and curated by Gianluca Marziani.
The project presents a selection of works created in 2022 and never exhibited in Rome (photographic works of various formats that adapt their surfaces to the energy directions of the individual subject, to the irradiation plane, to an ability to evoke landscapes even when they do not appear. ),
as well as a brand new project of NFT works produced by the newly born Artitude.AI.
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