"The intelligent hands: the métiers d’art” is the new cycle of meetings at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum in Milan in collaboration with the Cologni Foundation for the Métiers d’Art, dedicated to the extraordinary craft ability of men and women.
The initiative is part of the appointments “Thursdays at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum”, supported by the Cariplo Foundation and Lombardy Region in the context of the museum, open for the occasion also during the evening.
Special guests of this edition will be three Milanese artisanal
excellences: Grassi Vetrate Artistiche, the Gipsoteca Fumagalli &
Dossi and the Attrezzeria Scenica E. Rancati.
The meetings will take place:
“The intelligent hands: art skills” is the new cycle of meetings dedicated to the extraordinary artistic skills of men and women, developed by the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum in Milan in collaboration with the Cologni Foundation for the Métiers d’Art.
The initiative is part of the programme “Thursdays at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum”, supported by the Cariplo Foundation and the Region of Lombardy. For the event, the museum is exceptionally open in the evening.
Three Milanese artisanal workshops of excellence are the special guests of this edition: Grassi Vetrate Artistiche, the Gipsoteca Fumagalli & Dossi and the Attrezzeria Scenica E. Rancati.
Calendar of events:
8 June, 8 p.m.
Cristina and Romolo Sormani talk with actor Giovanni Crippa
Attrezzeria Scenica E. Rancati: theatre props
15 June, 8 p.m.
Mario Dossi and Roberto
Fumagalli talk with Paola Zatti, director GAM-Galleria d'Arte Moderna of Milan
Gipsoteca
Fumagalli & Dossi: plaster moulding applied to art
29 June, 8 p.m.
Alessandro Grassi talks with Giulia Benati, director of the Museo del Duomo of Milan
Vetrate Artistiche Grassi: painting with light
At the end of the conversations, a cocktail is offered in the magnificent halls of the Bagatti Valsecchi house-museum.
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