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. BY Luca Deias IL 02/04/2024 Leggi di più
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. BY Luca Deias IL 04/03/2024 Leggi di più
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". BY Luca Deias IL 23/02/2024 Leggi di più
“Rebirth Day” in Barcelona: a Third Paradise for peace and sustainability The final event of the Drap-Art festival, organised in collaboration with Barcelona's Espronceda Institute of Art and Culture, was on the 2023 Rebirth Day and celebrated the blossoming of an increasingly shared cultural landscape in the capital of Catalonia: for the entire day, a local and international audience was involved in activities and moments of dialogue on the topics of freedom and environmental protection. BY Francesca Carbone IL 15/02/2024 Leggi di più
Inclusivity and sustainability in museums, Paolo Naldini speaks at a conference at the Florence Biennale On 20 October, the 14th International Exhibition of Contemporary Art and Design will host the conference entitled "The Museology of the Present. Inclusive and Sustainable Museums is Something you Become". Speaking at this event part of the Florence Biennale will be the director of Cittadellarte and numerous experts at national level. BY Redazione IL 17/10/2023 Leggi di più
Paris: “Daniel Buren & Michelangelo Pistoletto”, the exhibition at the Palais d’Iéna Opened on 17 October, the works of the two contemporary artists will be exhibited in the Parisian palace in a play with its peculiar architecture: designed by Auguste Perret in 1937, the building is one of the three constructions still standing from the universal exhibition of the same year. The evocative intertwining of Pistoletto and Buren, curated by Matthieu Poirier and supported by Paris+ par Art Basel and Galleria Continua, will be freely open to visitors until 29 October. BY Redazione IL 16/10/2023 Leggi di più
Art meets neuroatypicality: “Pistoletto’s Third Paradise between sharing and inclusiveness” presented to Sergio Mattarella On Friday 29 September, on the occasion of the closing party of the social initiatives held at the Castelporziano Presidential Estate in Rome, a video of a special performance inspired by the trinamic symbol was shown to the President of the Italian Republic. The activity documented by the video stands as an action of scientific awareness on the subject of neuropathy featuring the Third Paradise. "I warmly thank those who have made this event so engaging, like Fondazione Pistoletto," said Mattarella. BY Redazione IL 03/10/2023 Leggi di più
When new generations love differences, in Geneva “The Flag of the Word, 1+1 =3” On 14 and 15 September, the Centre des Arts of the ECOLINT Foundation in Geneva hosted a special edition of the work/performance "The Flag of the World, 1+1=3". For the occasion, the coordinator of the Rebirth ambassadors Francesco Saverio Teruzzi, Centre Director Isabelle Mueller and artist Angelo Savarese curated a workshop for the students. "Art, culture, commitment, inclusion, sharing," said Teruzzi, "are the only weapons we can tolerate". BY Redazione IL 25/09/2023 Leggi di più