Thursday, May 12, 2011

Padiglione Italia nel mondo Biennale di Venezia 2011 / CECCO BONANOTTE

From May 25 [Wed] to July 8 [Fri] in 2011, “Padiglione Italia nel mondo Biennale di Venezia 2011” is held at Exhibition Hall of Italian Cultural Institute in Kudanshita, Tokyo.



Events Page of Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo



This exhibition is organized by Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs with Italian Ministry of cultural assets and activity for Italian contemporary artists, being part of the 54th edition of the International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale.



Artists:
Cecco Bonanotte
Matteo Ceccarini
Claudio Colucci
Marco Foltran
Oyama Enrico Isamu Letter
Loic Sturani



CECCO BONANOTTE’s work, “Confrontation” in 1993, 3.2 meters high is installed at the entrance of the Italian Cultural Institute. It’s the one transported from Italy.




Confrontation
bronze / 316×120×100cm / 1993



These artists have been selected by a committee chaired by the commissioner of the Italian Pavilion, Prof. Vittorio Sgarbi. Scenery of this exhibition will be open to public in the Italian Pavilion of Venice Biennale, held from June to November and also on the official website.



At present, HIRO GALLERY IZUKOGEN is holding the exhibition, “Il mondo di CECCO BONANOTTE,” in the 19th Izukogen Art Festival until May 31st [Tue.], 2011.



Works and Biography of CECCO BONANOTTE



Please come and enjoy the exhibition.



Venue: Exhibition Hall of Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo
Term: May 25 [Wed] - July 8 [Fri] in 2011 ※Closed on Sunday
Hours open: 11:00 – 18:00
Admission: Free
Organized by: Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Italian Ministry of cultural assets and activity; Venezia Biennale; Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo
Tel: 03-3264-6011 ext. 14, 20