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Ongoing and upcoming
19/10/2024 - 30/06/2025
Appointments aimed at teachers of all schools of all levels to experience, in an open discussion with operators, guided tours and workshops and to plan together ad hoc paths for classes.
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19/10/2024 - 01/06/2025
Third appointment of Open Studio, the cycle of exhibitions set up in the spaces of Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio with which the Foundation explores and rediscovers works or moments of the artist's career. The exhibition will be dedicated to the Sphere, the most iconic form of Arnaldo Pomodoro's production, which will be explored and reinterpreted from multiple points of view...
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06/11/2024 - 13/12/2024
Ornella Vanoni, Riccardo Zanotti (Pinguini Tattici Nucleari), Patty Pravo, Alessio Nelli, Caterina Caselli, Roberto Bolle, Claudio Santamaria e Francesca Barra are the names that will populate the second edition of ORIZZONTE | Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro, the schedule of cultural and musical events curated by singer-songwriter Giovanni Caccamo.
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13/12/2024
For the last event of the second edition of “Orizzonte. Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro”, a schedule of cultural and musical events curated by Giovanni Caccamo, the Foundation will host Claudio Santamaria and Francesca Barra.
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20/11/2024
For the sixth event of the second edition of “Orizzonte. Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro” a schedule of cultural and musical events curated by Giovanni Caccamo, the Foundation will host Roberto Bolle.
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06/11/2024
For the fifth event of the second edition of "Orizzonte. Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro” a schedule of cultural and musical events curated by Giovanni Caccamo, the Foundation will host Caterina Caselli.
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26/09/2024
A rare fiberglass sculpture by Arnaldo Pomodoro, "Foglio 1/A" (1966), part of the Foundation's Collection, on display at the Cortesi Gallery in Lugano...
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20/09/2024 - 30/10/2024
The exhibition –at the Almo Collegio Borromeo in Pavia– will tell the story of the friendship and partnership between Arnaldo Pomodoro and Francesco Leonetti, on the occasion of the centenary of the latter's birth..
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20/06/2024
For the fourth appointment of the second edition of "Orizzonte. Words, images and music to build the future", a program of cultural and musical events curated by Giovanni Caccamo, the Foundation will host Riccardo Zanotti.
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20/06/2024
Arnaldo Pomodoro ha firmato l’immagine di Taobuk 2024. Giovedì 20 giugno a Taormina si terrà un talk in suo onore, dal titolo "Identità e alterità. L’Antenna del tempo"...
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19/06/2024
Wednesday 19 June at 6.00 pm at the FORUM900 of the Museo del Novecento, the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro presents "KOOL. A Type Specimen", a new artist's book by Magali Reus, winner of the VII edition of the Arnaldo Pomodoro Sculpture Prize. The event is an opportunity for a talk in which Magali Reus, Emily King, author of one of the texts contained in the book, Edoardo Bonaspetti, curator and publisher, and Federico Giani, curator of the Foundation...
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15/06/2024
On June 15, the exhibition “Marino Marini. Arcane fantasies” at the Fortress of Bard: also on display is Marini's ‘Guerriero’ (1958-1959) on loan from the Arnaldo Pomodoro Foundation Collection...
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04/06/2024
Missione Pietrarubbia has been selected as one of the finalists for the Gianluca Spina 2024 Prize for Digital Innovation in Cultural Heritage and Activities - “Innovation” category, and will be presented as part of the Digital Innovation for Culture Observatory Conference, curated by the Politecnico di Milano - Digital Innovation Observatories...
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23/05/2024
For the third appointment of the second edition of "Orizzonte. Words, images and music to build the future", a program of cultural and musical events curated by Giovanni Caccamo, the Foundation will host Patty Pravo.
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18/05/2024
The second appointment of 2024, Saturday 18 May, falls within the scope of Piano City. On the occasion of the finissage of the Open Studio #2 exhibition. The denial of form. Open Studio #2. La negazione della forma. Arnaldo Pomodoro tra minimalismo e controcultura Alessio Nelli will perform in concert in Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio.
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10/04/2024 - 30/06/2024
From 10 April to 30 June Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro presents in the spaces of the Museo del Novecento in Milan "Off Script", the personal exhibition of dutch artist Magali Reus (The Hague, 1981), winner of the VII edition of the Arnaldo Pomodoro Prize for Sculpture...
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27/03/2024
Six works from the Foundation's Collection at the exhibition "Franco Fontana. Modena dentro", at the Ex Ospedale Estense in Modena, curated by Lorenzo Respi, a tribute to the great master of photography on the occasion of his 90th birthday...
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23/03/2024
The exhibition "Edival Ramosa. New Totemic Construction", curated by André Pitol, opens on Saturday 23 March at the Coleção Moraes-Barbosa in São Paulo.The militant and experimental film "Prosesso politico" (1971), directed by Francesco Leonetti with the supervision of Arnaldo Pomodoro, will be screened in the exhibition...
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22/03/2024 - 28/06/2024
La mostra, curata da Alberto Salvadori in collaborazione con la Fondazione, offre l'occasione per esplorare l'attività di Pomodoro a partire dagli inizi del suo percorso, con la presenza straordinaria di alcune opere inedite risalenti alla seconda metà degli anni Cinquanta...
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15/03/2024
The exhibition "La stanza vede. Disegni 1973-1990", dedicated to the drawings of Jannis Kounellis, opens on Friday 15 March at the Museo Novecento in Florence. The exhibition will feature the screening of "Atto unico di Jannis Kounellis" (2006), filmed by Ermanno Olmi during the installation of Kounellis' solo show at the Fondazione...
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14/03/2024
Per il primo appuntamento della seconda edizione di "Orizzonte. Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro", palinsesto di eventi culturali e musicali a cura di Giovanni Caccamo, la Fondazione ospiterà Ornella Vanoni.
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Sculture nella Città 1971/2024. Dall’arte pubblica di Arnaldo Pomodoro allo spazio urbano di dieci giovani autori
04/02/2024 - 05/05/2024
The exhibition "Sculture nella Città 1971/2024. Dall’arte pubblica di Arnaldo Pomodoro allo spazio urbano di dieci giovani autori", opens on 3 February 2024 at the Centro Arti Visive Pescheria in Pesaro. The exhibition – in collaboration with the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro – is curated by Pippo Ciorra (Senior Curator MAXXI Architettura), Michele Giorgi and Carola Nava (designer)...
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02/02/2024
The exhibition "Œdipe. L'abîme de l'âme", curated by Antonio Calbi, opens on Friday 2 February at the 'Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Paris. Visitors to the exhibition will also find the "Porte dell'Edipo" (1988) by Arnaldo Pomodoro on display, on loan from the Foundation's Collection...
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30/01/2024
On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Francesco Leonetti, the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro publishes the unpublished manuscript "Il vecchio col bastone", a precious testimony of the tireless ferment that has always characterized Leonetti's creativity, until his last season...
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28/10/2023 - 17/12/2023
For the second appointment of Project Room 2023, curated by Chiara Nuzzi, the Foundation presents a solo exhibition by Paul Maheke (1985, Brive-la-Gaillarde, France), in which the artist has condensed the themes and research that have always characterized his work, creating a space of reinvention and meditation, an intimate and disorienting environment, whose walls are covered with lilac curtains that reveal, in a continuous game of layers, the presence of sculptures and drawings...
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07/10/2023
On the occasion of the Milan Digital Week 2023, the Foundation presents to the public "Missione Pietrarubbia", a collaborative team (video)game freely inspired by Arnaldo Pomodoro's Archive. The game is the heart of the interactive educational project "SMARTSCHOOLING", created with the support of Fondazione Cariplo...
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06/10/2023
Third appointment of "Orizzonte. Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro", a program of cultural and musical events curated by Giovanni Caccamo. The Foundation will host Laura Valente for a performance in Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio reserved for the Friends of the Foundation...
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15/09/2023
The Foundation presents "Strata: Italian art since 2000. The Words of the Artists", edited by Vincenzo de Bellis and Alessandro Rabottini. The book – winning project of the 10th edition (2021) of the Italian Council – is a collection of conversations between the authors and 37 artists whose work has made a significant contribution to the Italian and international art scene since 2000...
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09/06/2023
For the second appointment of "Orizzonte. Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro" – the program of cultural and musical events curated by Giovanni Caccamo – the Foundation will host the live performance of Anastasio...
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09/06/2023
The Foundation joins the "Notte degli Archivi" of Archivissima 2023 by making available online – in the "Racconti" section of the Archivissima website – the text "La mostra delle mostre d'arte nel mondo", a story written by Francesco Leonetti and Arnaldo Pomodoro in dialogue with Kynaston McShine...
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12/05/2023 - 01/10/2023
Conceived for the FENDI headquarters at Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana in Rome, the exhibition presents a selection of works by the artist which date from the end of the 1950s to the present day and which, together with archival materials which can be consulted by the public, evoke his studio and archive...
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26/04/2023
For the first appointment of "Orizzonte. Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro" – program of cultural and musical events curated by Giovanni Caccamo – the Foundation will host the presentation of the book "La formula di Socrate" by Cristina dell'Acqua, with the presence of the author...
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14/04/2023 - 18/06/2023
Winner of the 6th edition of the "Arnaldo Pomodoro Sculpture Prize", Candice Lin presents an installation entitled "Personal Protective Demon" at GAM - Galleria d'Arte Moderna in Milan, specifically conceived for the space of Ignazio Gardella's monumental staircase, trait d'union between the first and second floors of the museum...
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06/04/2023 - 09/06/2023
The Project Room 2023 cycle – curated by Chiara Nuzzi (Naples, 1986) – begins with the exhibition "Whisperers" by Lito Kattou (Cyprus, 1990). Kattou has created – for the Foundation's exhibition venue – four imposing sculptures in aluminium, steel, acrylic, nickel-plated copper and biodegradable plastic, connected to a fifth work displayed on the façade of the Fondazione ICA Milano...
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29/03/2023
"Orizzonte. Parole, immagini e musica per edificare il futuro" is the new program of cultural and musical events curated by the singer and songwriter Giovanni Caccamo. From 26 April to 6 October 2023, Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio will host a series of events with different formats, designed with the aim of bringing an increasingly wider and more heterogeneous audience closer to the Foundation, with particular attention to the youngest...
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12/03/2023 - 19/05/2024
The exhibition puts the spotlight on the period 1966-1970, an extremely lively season, during which Pomodoro developed an unprecedented experimentation with forms influenced by phenomena such as Minimal Art...
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11/01/2023
The MUSMA in Matera hosts an exhibition dedicated to Arnaldo Pomodoro, curated by Antonio Calbi, with some works from the Foundation's collection...
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03/12/2022
On Saturday 3 December, during the "Piacenza Sperimentale" study day at the Auditorium of the Fondazione Piacenza e Vigevano in Piacenza, the film "SHAPING NEGATION - LA FORMA NEGATIVA. Arnaldo Pomodoro in the 1970" (filmed in 1970 by Francesco Leonetti, Ugo Mulas and Arnaldo Pomodoro) will be screened...
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30/11/2022
On Wednesday 30 November the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro invites all citizens to the meeting "Re-Think the City. Dibattito e progetti di arte pubblica per la valorizzazione della città", an opportunity to share experiences and reflect on the role of art in the valorisation and dialogue with public space...
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16/11/2022
Presentazione al pubblico de "La segretaria dell'astronauta", rifacimento dell'abito disegnato da Arnaldo Pomodoro per la collezione "Modelli - Forme - Idee" confezionata nel 1961 da Bruna Bini su disegno di artisti quali Lucio Fontana, Enrico Baj e Lucio Del Pezzo...
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28/09/2022 - 18/12/2022
"Rendezvous" is the unpublished project by Vibeke Mascini (The Hague, 1989), conceived for the second appointment of the Project Room 2022, curated by Chiara Pirozzi and Alessandra Troncone. Activating a collaboration with MUSE – Museo delle Scienze in Trento, Mascini has created an unprecedented series of 3D scans of portions of dinosaur footprints from the paleontological site of Lavini di Marco (Rovereto)...
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22/09/2022
On Friday 23 September the Foundation hosted Giovanni Caccamo for a live and intimate performance in Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio, an evening of music and words reserved for friends, supporters and partners of the Foundation...
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17/09/2022
On Saturday 17 September, the Horti will be inaugurated: a 35,000 square meter park that the Almo Collegio Borromeo of Pavia has redeveloped, opening it up to everyone as a space in which nature, art and social inclusion intertwine, a project to which the Foundation has joined by by lending some works of its Collection...
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15/07/2022
On Friday 15 July the fiberglass work "Sfera con sfera" (1979-1980) by Arnaldo Pomodoro, on loan from the Foundation's Collection, will be presented in the Modernist Garden of the New Orangery of the Royal Łazienki Museum in Warsaw...
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30/06/2022
On Thursday 30 June the Foundation hosts in Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio a stage of Luca Bortolato's itinerant artistic project "Fotografie Inutili. Archivio fotografico ciclo-diffuso", curated by Federica Arcoraci. During the event the public will be involved in a performative action to give new life to a collection of old photographs from forgotten family albums...
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09/06/2022
On 9 June, the "Mims CONTEMPORANEO" exhibition opens at the Mims (Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility) in Piazzale Porta Pia in Rome. A group of works by contemporary artists will be permanently exhibited to the public in the premises of the Ministry, including "Colonna recisa trasversalmente " (1970-1971) by Arnaldo Pomodoro, part of the Foundation Collection...
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14/05/2022
Colophonarte presents at Artefiera Bologna a monographic issue of the magazine "Colophon" dedicated to Arnaldo Pomodoro and his work in the world of theatre. On the occasion of the magazine's release, the artist created a new graphic, entitled "Sfera" (1964-2022)...
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18/03/2022 - 24/06/2022
"Stato di flusso", an unpublished project by Pamela Diamante (Bari, 1985), is the first appointment of the Project Room 2022, curated by Chiara Pirozzi and Alessandra Troncone. This immersive environmental installation arises from a relational process triggered by the artist with a group of people invited to undertake a journey of self-analysis and reflection on their own existential condition...
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06/03/2022 - 18/12/2022
The Foundation inaugurates a new exhibition cycle, the "Open Studio": temporary installations in the rooms of Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio which, on an annual basis, tell and explore little-known themes and periods of the artist's research, exhibiting works, archival documents and materials...
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17/09/2021
On the occasion of Milan Art Week 2021, the Foundation organizes, in collaboration with Yamaha Music Europe, the concert / performance of the artist Roberto Pugliese and the pianist Alberto Pizzo, who present their album CONTACT...
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10/09/2021 - 17/12/2021
"Rosa in mano" is the second appointment of the Project Rooms 2021, curated by Eva Fabbris. This collective exhibition is configured as a dance of positions and physical contacts, between presences and absences, between wholes and parts, an exhibition in which sculpture offers itself as a celebration of the vitality of the body...
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28/08/2021 - 26/09/2021
A multimedia exhibition is inaugurated in Todi, curated by Francesca Valente, in homage to Arnaldo Pomodoro's Labyrinth. This event is part of the collaboration between Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro and Fondazione Progetti Beverly Pepper for the 2021 Festival delle Arti, and in the context of the Todi Festival...
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24/07/2021 - 26/09/2021
With the aim of promoting ever-wider knowledge and dissemination of Arnaldo Pomodoro's work, the Foundation collaborates in the creation of the 2nd edition of the Festival delle Arti (24 July – 26 September) and the 35th edition of Todi Festival (28 August – September 5th)...
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03/07/2021 - 05/10/2021
After the placement of "Cono Tronco" in the Parco di Sculture in 2020, the city of Santa Sofia once again pays homage to Arnaldo Pomodoro with an exhibition of around forty graphic works – from the Foundation Collection – exhibited at the Galleria d’arte contemporanea "Vero Stoppioni"...
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04/06/2021
On the occasion of the "Notte degli Archivi" 2021, the Foundation shares with the public of Archivissima an unpublished content from Arnaldo Pomodoro's Archive: the experimental film "Arnaldo Pomodoro makes a sphere" (1968), preview of the online Archive portal which will be freely accessible to starting from June 9th...
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20/05/2021 - 14/10/2021
ABC-Arte gallery in Genoa presents an exhibition, created in collaboration with Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro and the patronage of the Municipality of Genoa, curated by Flaminio Gualdoni. Through around thirty important sculptures from the end of the 1950s to today, some of which are on loan from the Foundation Collection, the artist's passion for indecipherable signs that become protagonists of surface and form is traced...
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02/03/2021
With the project "Contemporanei a Palazzo Borromeo. Arte e design nell’Ambasciata d’Italia presso la Santa Sede", Palazzo Borromeo in Rome opens its doors to contemporary art. Among the works, also "La Colonna del viaggiatore" by Arnaldo Pomodoro, on loan from the Foundation Collection...
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02/03/2021
Thanks to the loan from the Foundation Collection, two works by Arnaldo Pomodoro – a "Column" and a "Sphere" – become part of the new permanent exhibition of the Museo del Novecento in Milan...
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17/02/2021 - 18/06/2021
For the first appointment of the Project Rooms 2021, curated by Eva Fabbris, Kasper Bosmans (Lommel, 1990) designed an intervention in the Foundation's exhibition venue in which the elements of his practice are linked to some strictly contemporary instances, such as environmental disasters and the physical limitations caused by the pandemic...
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06/11/2020 - 13/01/2021
Responding to the call from Urbanfile, the blog that talks about the city of Milan and its changes on a daily basis, Arnaldo Pomodoro oversaw the creation of a t-shirt that reproduces the "Grande disco" of Piazza Meda: the proceeds from the sale will go to support the Fondo di Mutuo Soccorso from the Municipality of Milan...
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17/10/2020 - 11/07/2021
The exhibition at Castello Campori in Soliera (Modena), organized in collaboration with the Foundation and curated by Lorenzo Respi, recounts unpublished aspects of Arnaldo Pomodoro's art, and is connected to the five-year loan of the monumental "Obelisco per Cleopatra" (1989-2008 ) in the square in front of the Castle...
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11/10/2020
On Sunday 11 October "Cono tronco" by Arnaldo Pomodoro will be presented to the public. The sculpture will become part of the itinerary of the Open-Air Sculpture Park in Santa Sofia (Forlì-Cesena), alongside works by artists such as Staccioli, Mattiacci, Carrino, Somaini...
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Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro and Studio Marconi '65 in support of the research of the Istituto Mario Negri
08/04/2020 - 20/05/2020
Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro and Studio Marconi '65 are promoting a fundraising campaign in favor of the Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri: 26 graphics are on sale to help the search for a cure against Covid-19...
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12/12/2019
The Foundation presents, in Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio, the video "Walking through the walls" by Francesco Bertelé, winner of the 4th edition of the Italian Council (2018). The video is part of the "Hic sunt dracones" project, curated by Chiara Pirozzi, which will be presented in full in January 2020 at the Museo Madre in Naples...
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04/12/2019 - 31/01/2020
Third and final appointment of the Project Rooms 2019, curated by Cloé Perrone. Rebecca Ackroyd (1987, UK) presents a site-specific installation, an enveloping environment suspended between dream and reality, an intimate reflection on the notions of sanctuary, home and belonging...
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25/11/2019
The Foundation presents its first book for children: "Il labirinto di Arnaldo Pomodoro", published by Corraini and with the support of Fondazione Cariplo. The book was born from the experiences and free interpretation of the Labyrinth – Arnaldo Pomodoro's environmental work – by students of some primary schools...
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12/11/2019 - 06/01/2020
Aleksandra Domanović, winner of the 5th edition of the "Arnaldo Pomodoro Sculpture Prize", presents an installation in Augmented Reality in the Sala del Parnaso of the GAM – Galleria d'Arte Moderna in Milan starting from the Portinaia, a waxwork by Medardo Rosso, part of the museum collections...
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24/09/2019
The Foundation hosts the presentation of the book "Gastone Novelli. Scritti '43-'68" – which collects the entire corpus of Novelli's published and unpublished writings – in the presence of the editor, Paola Bonani, and with interventions by Luigi Ballerini, Luca Cerizza and Paola Nicolin...
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18/09/2019 - 31/10/2019
Second appointment with the Project Rooms 2019, curated by Cloé Perrone. Caroline Mesquita (1989, Brest) presents a site-specific installation, a light gneiss hut, symbol of an alternative way of life based on retreat, isolation and on the rejection of social norms...
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02/06/2019
From Sunday 2 June, the "Disco in forma di rosa del deserto" by Arnaldo Pomodoro – part of the Foundation's Collection – will be exhibited in Rome in the Courtyard of Honor of the Palazzo del Quirinale, as part of the "Quirinale Contemporaneo" project...
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12/04/2019 - 13/06/2019
Tornabuoni Art Paris presents an exhibition, organized in close collaboration with Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro, which documents the origins of Arnaldo Pomodoro's work – the years 1955-1965, a fundamental period of the artist's production – through exclusive archive materials and works never exposed before...
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14/03/2019 - 31/05/2019
For the first appointment of the 2019 Project Rooms, guest curator Cloé Perrone presents "Mirror Cookie" by Sophia Al-Maria, a video installation projected in a room surrounded by mirrors, a disjointed monologue that talks about love and positivity for oneself, of practices to strengthen self-esteem, the relationship with one's reflection...
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“Sfera con perforazione” by Arnaldo Pomodoro at the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park of Grand Rapids (Michigan)
01/02/2019 - 25/08/2019
"Sfera con perforazione" (1966) by Arnaldo Pomodoro – part of the Foundation Collection – will be exhibited at the exhibition "A National Treasure: Fred Meijer, His Collection and Legacy" organized by the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids (Michigan) in memory of its founder...
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21/11/2018 - 21/12/2018
Last appointment with the Project Rooms 2018, curated by Flavio Arensi, which presents "Galerie des glaces" by Roberto Fanari, an "empty room", covered with mirrors, architectural profiles and original metal tapestries, which forces the public to relate to their own image...
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19/09/2018 - 19/10/2018
For the second appointment of the 2018 Project Rooms, curated by Flavio Arensi, the Neapolitan sculptor and musician Roberto Pugliese presents his "Concerto per Architettura", a composition that will be performed on the evening of the inauguration and then reproduced for the entire duration of the exhibition. ..
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02/05/2018
Located on the landing square of the island of San Servolo, "Disco in forma di rosa del deserto n.1" is the only large-scale sculpture by Arnaldo Pomodoro in Venice, part of the Sculpture Park of the Venice International University, which includes – among others – works by Gianni Aricò, Fabrizio Plessi, Pietro Consagra, Sandro Chia and Umberto Mastroianni...
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11/04/2018 - 25/05/2018
Donato Piccolo's solo exhibition – the first appointment of the Project Room 2018, curated by Flavio Arensi – presents a group of unpublished works collected under the name of Imprévisible, a French term produced by the union of the unpredictable and the invisible, which well summarizes the short circuit between nature and artifice that characterizes the insect-machines of the Roman artist...
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19/02/2018
One year after the death of Jannis Kounellis, the Foundation and the Università degli Studi of Milano celebrate the artist by placing the work "Untitled" (2005), part of the Foundation's Collection, in the University headquarters...
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15/11/2017 - 20/12/2017
For the last appointment of the 2017 Project Rooms, curated by Simone Menegoi, the Foundation hosts the first Italian solo show by Bruno Botella, one of the most original artists to emerge on the French scene in recent years...
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20/09/2017 - 27/10/2017
For their first solo show in Milan – and the second of the three Project Rooms 2017, curated by Simone Menegoi – Alis/Filliol, a duo formed by Davide Gennarino and Andrea Respino, present a new installation, a sculpture work that reflects on the idea of sculpture itself...
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15/05/2017
After being exhibited in Piazzetta Reale on the occasion of the great exhibition for the Maestro's 90th birthday, the sculptural group "The Pietrarubbia Group" by Arnaldo Pomodoro finds a new home in Piazza dell'Ateneo Nuovo 1, in front of the headquarters of the Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca...
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30/03/2017 - 19/05/2017
Anna-Bella Papp's personal exhibition – the first of the 2017 Project Rooms, curated by Simone Menegoi – displays a group of works in raw clay, unpublished for Italy, which are freely placed halfway between abstraction and figuration...
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07/03/2017
On the occasion of the seminar "Gli archivi nello studio della modernità artistica e letteraria", promoted by the Centro APICE of the Università degli Studi of Milan, prof. Giorgio Zanchetti presents a speech entitled "Esempi di documentazione iconografica: il caso dell’archivio di Arnaldo Pomodoro"...
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25/02/2017 - 14/05/2017
The MAC in Lissone hosts the sixth appointment of the ARC#IVE cycle, dedicated to artist archives, with a focus on the Archive of Arnaldo Pomodoro. The exhibition, curated by Lorenzo Respi, presents an in-depth look at Pomodoro's American years...
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04/02/2017 - 02/12/2016
The Marconi Foundation revives the exhibition "Un centesimo di secondo", staged at the Studio Marconi in 1971, displaying a selection of works by Arnaldo Pomodoro from 1966 to 1971, loaned from the Collection of the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro...
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12/01/2017 - 26/01/2017
On the occasion of the great anthological exhibition celebrating the 90 years of Arnaldo Pomodoro, the Foundation promotes three meetings, in the presence of the Maestro, in which critics and artists discuss the different areas of the Maestro's work and the meaning of making art today...
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30/11/2016 - 05/02/2017
Milan celebrates the 90th anniversary of Arnaldo Pomodoro with a large anthology set up simultaneously in multiple locations, embracing the entire city. The heart of the initiative is the exhibition, curated by Ada Masoero, hosted in the Sala delle Cariatidi of Palazzo Reale, with around thirty sculptures created from 1955 to today which tell the fundamental stages of Pomodoro's research and work of over sixty years...
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27/10/2016 - 11/11/2016
The cycle of the Project Room 2016, curated by Federico Giani, closes with the performance "Good Old Neon" by Francesca Schgor, a new stage in a five-year work around the themes of the mask, shame, dependence and pleasure, inspired by a story of David Foster Wallace...
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18/10/2016
The Foundation presents "L'ingresso nel labirinto di Arnaldo Pomodoro", a volume with writings by Aurora Donzelli, Gino Fienga and Federico Giani on Pomodoro's Labyrinth, the environmental work kept in the basement of Via Solari 35 in Milan...
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21/09/2016 - 14/10/2016
For the second appointment of the new Project Room cycle, curated by Federico Giani, Maria Teresa Ortoleva sets up in the Foundation "Triumphus Visionis", a large digital print on chiffon, product of a process of stratification and selection of images...
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12/09/2016
For the second edition of the meetings cycle "Sei conversazioni d’arte" at Palazzo Marino, Luca Massimo Barbero will talk about Arnaldo Pomodoro's "Grande disco", chosen by the Milanese among the 6 most iconic works of art of the city...
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24/06/2016 - 18/09/2016
The Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica of Bologna – in collaboration with the Museo Civico Archeologico of Bologna and Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro – dedicates an exhibition to "La passione di Cleopatra" staged by Arnaldo Pomodoro in 1989...
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18/05/2016 - 15/07/2016
The Foundation dedicates a solo exhibition to Antonella Zazzera, winner of the fourth edition of the "Arnaldo Pomodoro Sculpture Prize". The exhibition, curated by Ada Masoero, presents a large installation and eighteen works of different formats, most of which were created specifically for this occasion...
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06/04/2016 - 16/04/2016
The Foundation restarts the Project Room initiative, with a cycle curated by Federico Giani who presents, for the first appointment, the installation "T La matrice di tutti i segreti" by Andrea Cozzi, Stefano Cozzi and Marie Janssen, with an unpublished editorial content by Caterina Paganini...
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05/12/2015
"In memory of J. F. Kennedy" by Arnaldo Pomodoro, part of the Foundation's Collection, is included in the new museum itinerary of the MaRT - Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea of Rovereto, in the section dedicated to the developments of Italian art since the Second World War...
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25/11/2015 - 22/10/2015
On the occasion of the exhibition "Tutto è felice nel mondo dell’arte. Omaggio a Giovanni Carandente", the Foundation organizes two meetings at Arnaldo Pomodoro's Studio, with the participation of Eugenio Carmi, Carlo Lorenzetti, Arnaldo Pomodoro, Luciano Caprile and Stefano Esengrini...
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30/09/2015 - 11/12/2015
The Foundation pays homage to the extraordinary figure of Giovanni Carandente (1926-2009) with an exhibition, curated by Luciano Caprile, which explores his role as creator and organizer of the historic "Sculture nella città" event staged in Spoleto in 1962...
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25/03/2015 - 17/07/2015
The group exhibition – with Gianni Caravaggio, Loris Cecchini, Chiara Dynys, Pino Deodato and Giuseppina Giordano, curated by Marco Meneguzzo – represents a reflection by the Foundation on the theme of EXPO 2015...
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“Dusting the Earth”: presentation ceremony of the restoration of “Rotante primo sezionale” by Arnaldo Pomodoro at the MoCA in Tehran
19/01/2015
The TMoCa – Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art celebrates with a public ceremony the conclusion of the restoration of "Rotante primo sezionale" by Arnaldo Pomodoro, located in the garden in front of the museum...
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11/11/2014
Two works from the Foundation's Collection – "Lancia di luce" by Arnaldo Pomodoro and "Fluidità" by Eliseo Mattiacci – participate in "Bosco nel Chiostro", a project of the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Milan thanks to which eight large sculptures by contemporary artists will be installed in the cloister of the Conservatory...
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24/09/2014 - 19/12/2014
In 1961 a series of exhibitions presented the "Continuità" group to the national and international scene, which availed itself of an important critical framework by Giulio Carlo Argan and the active complicity of Guido Ballo...
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06/07/2014
During the final evening of the 13th Festival Internazionale del Cinema d’Arte in the courtyard of Palazzo Reale in Milan, three films produced by Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro will be screened...
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10/04/2014
The Foundation hosts the presentation of the book "Di un giardiniere errante" by the landscape architect Ermanno Casasco, in the presence of the author in dialogue with Marinella Mandelli and Nani Prina...
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19/03/2014 - 27/06/2014
Solo exhibition by Loris Cecchini (Milan, 1969), winner of the third edition of the "Arnaldo Pomodoro Sculpture Prize", curated by Marco Meneguzzo. On display, a series of recent works and an installation created from scratch specifically for the Foundation's exhibition venue...
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25/09/2013 - 20/12/2013
Ten years after his death, the Foundation celebrates Enrico Baj with an exhibition – curated by Flaminio Gualdoni and created in collaboration with the artist's archive – focused on a group of works from the 1950s and a series of rare documents, posters, magazines, photographs...
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10/04/2013 - 28/06/2013
The Foundation inaugurates its new exhibition venue in via Vigevano 9 with an exhibition, curated by Flaminio Gualdoni, which documents the first creative season of Arnaldo Pomodoro through twenty-eight reliefs in lead, silver, bronze and some drawings...
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01/01/2013
After the experiences in Rozzano and in via Solari, since 2013 the Foundation's exhibition activity has continued in a new space in via Vigevano 9 in Milan, adjacent to the Studio and Archive of Arnaldo Pomodoro...
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28/09/2012 - 25/11/2012
Palazzo Reale in Turin hosts an exhibition promoted and created by the Foundation and Studio Copernico of Milan, an extraordinary and unique journey, through which it is possible to reread the research work for scenic design carried out by Arnaldo Pomodoro over a period of fifty years for over forty shows...
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07/04/2011 - 17/07/2011
The exhibition, curated by Lorenzo Respi in collaboration with Mjras, compares 34 serigraphs by Robert Rauschenberg (1958-1960) and 34 color woodcuts by Salvador Dalì (1960), proposing a rereading of Dante's Inferno...
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07/04/2011 - 17/07/2011
For the third appointment with the Project Rooms – dedicated to young emerging artists, in partnership with UniCreditGroup – the Foundation presents "Oltre le terre fredde" by Olga Schigal (Ishimbaj, Russia, 1980), curated by Paola Boccaletti...
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07/04/2011 - 17/07/2011
The Foundation presents "Luoghi comuni", an anthological exhibition by Perino & Vele – a duo born in 1994 and composed of Emiliano Perino (New York, 1973) and Luca Vele (Rotondi, Avellino, 1975) – curated by Lorenzo Respi. The exhibition traces, through 25 large-scale works, 17 years of career...
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20/10/2010 - 30/01/2011
The exhibition, curated by Marco Meneguzzo, intends to draw an initial assessment of the latest Italian trends in the field of plastic disciplines. The works of 80 artists, all born in the second half of the last century, are elements of a verification operation on the ongoing mutation of the linguistic boundaries of sculpture, testimony to the most diverse expressions of what is configured as a "new trend in sculpture"...
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20/10/2010 - 30/01/2011
For the second appointment with the Project Rooms – dedicated to young emerging artists, in partnership with UniCreditGroup – the Foundation presents the installation "Oil's Well, Let's Play!" (2007) by Riyas Komu (Kerala, India, 1971), curated by Marco Meneguzzo...
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05/05/2010 - 11/07/2010
The exhibition, curated by Angela Vettese and Milovan Farronato, presents twenty works created by young artists selected from twenty of the most prestigious artist residencies in Italy and around the world, investigating the phenomenon of artist residencies, places of work and study that they offer a space and time suitable for experimentation and the development of new ideas...
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05/05/2010 - 11/07/2010
Sissi's exhibition (Bologna, 1977), curated by Angela Vettese and Milovan Faronato, inaugurates a new project of the Foundation in partnership with UniCreditGroup: the Project Room, a space of around 100 m2 made available to young artists or collectives who are distinguished in cultural operations in Italy...
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04/02/2010
Pour Un Herbier. Il giardino dell'artificio: sentieri e Fughe. Compagnia Fattoria Vittadini
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03/12/2009
Love Machines, a refined choreography created by Giulia Staccioli, set in the solo show of the Spanish artist Cristina Iglesias.
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29/09/2009 - 21/03/2010
The exhibition, curated by Gloria Moure, presents a series of nineteen works capable of retracing the recent production of Cristina Iglesias, guest of the Foundation for her first Italian solo show. The exhibition is structured like an enormous labyrinth, which invites the viewer to take a journey into Iglesias' sculpture and spaces...
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13/05/2009 - 26/06/2009
The exhibition – born from the collaboration with the CSAC (Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione) of the Università degli Studi of Parma and curated by the director Gloria Bianchino – makes available to the public a rich heritage of 127 works on paper by Lucio Fontana, part of a larger graphic nucleus donated by his wife Teresita to the university collections of Parma...
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10/04/2009 - 26/06/2009
Magdalena Abakanowicz's solo show, curated by Angela Vettese, brought together a selected group of large-scale works, created over fifty years of activity by the Polish artist, which testify to her versatility in the use of materials – corten, bronze, aluminum , rope, yarn and tangles of jute fabrics – and in the description of the human condition...
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03/10/2008 - 22/03/2009
Fifteen works – some of which are unpublished, such as the "Grande Portale Marco Polo" – accompany the public on an unprecedented journey, curated by Bruno Corà, among the monumental sculptures created by Arnaldo Pomodoro from the Seventies until the beginning of the new century...
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03/10/2008 - 22/03/2009
The exhibition, curated by Angela Vettese, presents over 100 images created by Ugo Mulas from 1959 to 1970, which tell the story of the intense friendship and working relationship between Mulas and Arnaldo Pomodoro, more than ten years of life and work together...
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26/05/2008
Lucio Dalla performance for Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro in 2008. A tribute to music and art.
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14/05/2008 - 18/07/2008
The exhibition presents the works selected for the second edition of the Prize dedicated to artists under the age of 40, established by Arnaldo Pomodoro, aimed at promoting the creativity of young artists at an international level and offering them a space for expression...
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14/05/2008 - 18/07/2008
The exhibition, curated by Kosme de Barañano, presents a selection of seven works created between 2005 and 2006 by the Swiss artist, one of the most innovative figures of his generation...
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29/09/2007 - 09/03/2008
One hundred and twenty sculptures, paintings and drawings, partly works by Arnaldo Pomodoro and partly works by other artists, coming from Pomodoro's personal collection and today constituting the two nuclei of the Foundation's Collection, shown to the public for the first time with a itinerary curated by Angela Vettese and Giorgio Verzotti...
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18/04/2007 - 27/07/2007
Two hundred and fifty graphic works, thirty master plates and a selection of video documentaries reconstruct – in the exhibition curated by Achille Bonito Oliva – the history of the Stamperia 2RC in Rome, in relation to some of the protagonists of art from the second half of the 20th century to today...
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09/03/2007
An unmissable opportunity to celebrate one of the most important Italian composers, scheduled in Milan on Friday 9 March 2007 at 9 pm...
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24/09/2006 - 11/03/2007
Personal exhibition by Jannis Kounellis at Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro, studied and set up by the artist himself as a work, a "single act" – according to the image dear to the artist – which brings together twenty of his most monumental and exciting works...
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19/05/2006 - 28/07/2006
The exhibition of the works selected for the first edition of the Prize dedicated to artists under the age of 40, established by Arnaldo Pomodoro, aimed at promoting the creativity of young artists on an international level and offering them a space for expression, opens at the Foundation...
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09/03/2006 - 10/05/2006
An anthological exhibition dedicated to Gastone Novelli, a figure among the greatest of post-war European painting, whose entire expressive path is reconstructed through the choice of around 200 works, some of which have never been published...
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09/03/2006 - 10/05/2006
While Gastone Novelli's anthological exhibition is underway, the Foundation is exhibiting a representative selection of twelve works by Arnaldo Pomodoro belonging to its Collection...
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24/09/2005 - 22/01/2006
A review of one hundred and nine artists, from Medardo Rosso to today, with around one hundred and fifty works, conceived by Arnaldo Pomodoro and curated by Marco Meneguzzo, which offers the public a journey through the works of the artists who contributed most to renewing the language of sculpture in the twentieth century...
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01/09/2005
In 2005 the Foundation moved to Milan, in via Solari 35, in a space that was part of the old Riva & Calzoni turbine factory, renovated according to the project of the architects Pierluigi Cerri and Alessandro Colombo. Here the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro's Museum opens to the public...
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13/04/2004 - 13/06/2004
Salvatore Cuschera's solo exhibition, curated by Flaminio Gualdoni, presents a selection of around 30 works created between 2000 and 2003 by the Sicilian sculptor...
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22/07/2001 - 30/09/2001
On the occasion of the tenth year of the Centro TAM (Trattamento Artistico dei Metalli) in Pietrarubbia, the Foundation presents an exhibition dedicated to the graphic works of the major artists and sculptors of the second half of the twentieth century...
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27/11/1999 - 22/01/2000
Set up in the spaces of Cascina Grande in Rozzano, the exhibition hosts around 150 works by students who attended the courses of the Centro TAM (Trattamento Artistico dei Metalli) founded in 1999 by Arnaldo Pomodoro in Pietrarubbia...
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15/10/1999
On 15 October 1999, the exhibition venue in via Adda 15 in Quinto Stampi (Rozzano) opened to the public. From 1999 to 2004 this was the venue for the exhibition, cultural and educational activities of the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro...
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