ROME - Pasolini and Isabella Rossellini, but also Escher and Christo and Jeanne-Claude: these are some of the protagonists of this week's exhibitions.
ROME - At Palazzo delle Esposizioni "The poetic body", first exhibition of the project "Pier Paolo Pasolini. Everything is holy", curated by Giuseppe Garrera, Cesare Pietroiusti, Clara Tosi Pamphili and Olivier Saillard: until February 26, 2023, vintage photographs , newspapers of the time, first editions of books, magazines in which interviews, articles, interventions appeared for the first time, and then typed, mimeographed, films, records, tapes, and over 250 costumes and stage clothes make up a "corporeal" portrait "and unpublished by the great Italian intellectual.
The exhibition "Isabella Rossellini by André Rau" opens on 21 October at Palazzo Merulana, curated by Vanessa Bikindou, in collaboration with the Fondazione Festa del Cinema: in the itinerary 25 photographs, for the first time exhibited all together on the occasion of the Venice Film Festival. Rome, to tell about an artistic union that marked the turn of the century, characterizing it in its most aesthetic forms.
Palazzo Braschi hosts from 21 October the exhibition "Medieval Rome. The lost face of the city", curated by Anna Maria D'Achille and Marina Righetti: set up until 5 February 2023, the exhibition project divided into 9 sections, with over 160 works among mosaics, frescoes and movable works, mainly coming from Roman public collections and collections and from places of worship,
as well as from prestigious museums such as the Vatican Museums, it allows you to rediscover the lost face of Rome between the sixth and fourteenth centuries and its pivotal role in Christian and medieval Europe both for simple pilgrims and for kings and emperors.
At the Galleria Russo from 20 October to 19 November "Beyond. Protagonists of art in Italy from the 1950s onwards": the itinerary, curated by Giovanna Nicolai and Laura Cherubini, underlines the link between painting and reality through works by artists of the caliber by Schifano, Afro, Accardi, Gilardi, Festa, Fontana.
Beyond.
Protagonists of art in Italy from the 1950s onwards ": the path, curated by Giovanna Nicolai and Laura Cherubini, underlines the link between painting and reality through works by artists of the caliber of Schifano, Afro, Accardi, Gilardi, Festa, Fontana .
Beyond.
Protagonists of art in Italy from the 1950s onwards ": the path, curated by Giovanna Nicolai and Laura Cherubini, underlines the link between painting and reality through works by artists of the caliber of Schifano, Afro, Accardi, Gilardi, Festa, Fontana .
FLORENCE - From 20 October the great anthology dedicated to the Dutch artist Maurits Cornelis Escher opens at Palazzo degli Innocenti: until 26 March 2023, the exhibition presents about 200 works, including some of the most iconic works of his production such as Hand with reflective sphere (1935), Bond of union (1956), Metamorphosis II (1939), Day and Night (1938) and the Emblemata series.
NOVARA - "Milan. From romantic to disheveled", curated by Elisabetta Chiodini, is scheduled at the Castello di Novara from 22 October.
In 6 sections, set up until March 12, 2023, the exhibition presents about 70 works to illustrate the changes that took place in the Milanese city between the second decade of the ten and the eighties of the nineteenth century.
BOLOGNA - 60 works (40 oils on canvas and 20 drawings) representative of the visual poetics of the artist Roberto Ferri are exhibited at Palazzo Pallavicini from 20 October 2022 to 12 March 2023: the personal exhibition, curated by Francesca Bogliolo, offers an anthological sacred and profane that highlights the tireless and meticulous work of the master from Taranto and his ability to blend realism and symbolism.
SAN SECONDO DI PINEROLO (TO) - At the Miradolo Castle until April 16, 2023 "Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Projects", the first and only exhibition in Italy dedicated to the famous couple who revolutionized the concept of a work of art and its realization process.
Curated by Francesco Poli, Paolo Repetto and Roberto Galimberti, with the general coordination of Paola Eynard, the exhibition, created thanks to the collaboration with the Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation of New York, presents about 60 works accompanied by a large photographic section and from the projection of videos documenting the realization of the artistic installations.
MILAN - At Gaggenau DesignElementi in Milan until 22 December "Terra!", The first solo show dedicated to Stefano Cescon: curated by Sabino Maria Frassà, the exhibition presents the artist's paintings-sculptures, large-format works created with a technique that blends painting and sculpture thanks to wax and paraffin.