On the occasion of the great international project of the 2013 European Artistic Crafts Days, the Cologni Foundation for the Métiers d’Art, with the precious support of Vacheron Constantin, organised and promoted a number of exhibitions at significant venues, both public and private, of the city’s cultural and artistic life. The aim is to bring culture closer to a new and broader public, with special attention to the younger generations, giving international visibility to Italian artistic crafts within the framework of this important and prestigious European event and its network.
ARTS & CRAFTS & DESIGN
Time according to Alessandro Mendini and his artisans
5-14 April 2013
Milan, Superstudio 13
Via Forcella 13
DONNE IN BOTTEGA (WOMEN IN WORKSHOPS)
The presence of women artisans/proto-designers/designers/entrepreneurs in Lombardy from 1906 to 2012
14 March - 21 April 2013
Milan, Palazzo Morando – Costume Moda Immagine
Via Sant'Andrea 6
MESTIERI D’ARTE E PROFESSIONI (ARTISTIC CRAFTS AND PROFESSIONS)
The symbolic heads of Ugo La Pietra
2-7 April 2013
Milan, Swiss Corner – at the Centro Svizzero
Piazza Cavour, at the corner of Via Palestro
LE VISIONI DI LINO SABATTINI (THE VISIONS OF LINO SABATTINI)
Mastery and genius in artistic craft
4-14 April 2013
Milan, Paloma Gallery
Via G. Fiamma 12
Curated by the Cologni Foundation for the Métiers d'Art in collaboration with the City of Milan and the Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Italy, DcomeDesign Association, Paloma Gallery. With the patronage of Italia Nostra Onlus and the precious support of Vacheron Constantin, official partner of the European Artistic Crafts Days
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