“Third Paradise Quick Response”, Sanlorenzo presents the collaboration with Cittadellarte and Michelangelo Pistoletto The Venice Art Bienniale will be the background to Cittadellarte and Michelangelo Pistoletto's new project for Sanlorenzo and the presentation of the nautical maison's future cultural and artistic pole. Yesterday, at the headquarters of Flash Art, the work and the collaboration were announced in a conference moderated by Cristiano Seganfreddo which featured the artist and Paolo Naldini as guests. "Pistoletto's artistic vision and our commitment to innovation and sustainability," said Massimo Perotti, CEO of Sanlorenzo, "come together in an extraordinary installation that embodies Sanlorenzo's core values". Luca Deias, 23/04/2024 Read more
Michelangelo Pistoletto’s ‘Sphere of Newspapers’ at Il Sole 24 Ore The artist donated his work to mark the 40th anniversary of the newspaper's Sunday supplement 'Domenica'. As part of the celebrations of the editorial anniversary, the newspaper has hosted a closed-door meeting for the newspaper's employees, in which Pistoletto spoke with Stefano Salis about his artistic practice. Luca Deias, 22/04/2024 Read more
Products for responsible change: discovering Cittadellarte Store The Pistoletto Foundation’s store is the place where guided tours begin and end, but also where visitors can find a wide range of products like gadgets, jewellery, home accessories, books, food, cosmetics, unique and sustainable clothing. All items for sale in the Store, which is open from Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., can also be purchased from its website. Francesca Carbone, 08/04/2024 Read more
The new “Venus of the Rags” donated by Pistoletto to Naples: a journey into a rebirth through the voices of the artist and the institutions The work was inaugurated yesterday in Piazza Municipio, where it will be on display for three months. The installation was presented yesterday with a press conference held in the Sala Giunta in Palazzo San Giacomo: we discover the new Venus through the words of the artist himself, the mayor of Naples Gaetano Manfredi, the curator of the project "Napoli Contemporanea" Vincenzo Trione, the vice-president of the association Altra Napoli EF Antonio Roberto Lucidi, the coordinator of the Rebirth/Third Paradise ambassadors Francesco Saverio Teruzzi and Father Antonio Loffredo. Luca Deias, 02/04/2024 Read more
Fashion and art at the service of nature: the third edition of “Fashion for Planet” A mosaic of speeches, a performance, an immersive installation: yesterday - 22 February - the third edition of the event was held in Milan, in Palazzo Giureconsulti’s Sala Parlamentino. Organised by the Pistoletto Foundation and the National Chamber of Italian Fashion in the context of the Fashion Week, it has been a new opportunity to give voice to the rights of nature. Luca Deias, 04/03/2024 Read more
Anna Favella, looking through the looking glass of nature to change the world An all-round interview with the actress, in an intimate journey between acting, activism and sustainability. In a transversal dialogue, we discover how her expressive and professional talent is not limited to theatre or television but goes beyond by placing itself at the service of the environment: "We must learn to listen to the language of nature. Knowledge and awareness," she said, "are the keys to saving the planet". Luca Deias, 01/03/2024 Read more
Da Giovanni Caccamo a Michelangelo Pistoletto, sguardo al futuro della nuove generazioni nel “Manifesto del cambiamento” On Thursday 1 February, the singer visited Cittadellarte and met the artist to discuss the book edited by Caccamo and published by Treccani, which also features an artistic contribution by Pistoletto. "The afternoon at Cittadellarte," said Caccamo, "was an immersion in the light and depths of thought and beauty". Luca Deias, 27/02/2024 Read more
Sustainable fashion at Milan Fashion Week: Palazzo Giureconsulti hosts “Fashion to Reconnect – The capsule”. On 25 February, from 11.00 am to 5.30 pm, the sixteenth-century palace will display a selection of items from the exhibition opened last June in the spaces of the Pistoletto Foundation. The spotlight will be on "masterpieces that not only embody aesthetic beauty, but also social responsibility, - explain the organisers - serving as tools to raise awareness for positive change in the world". Luca Deias, 23/02/2024 Read more
