In conjunction with the 54th Venice Biennale, the Museum of Ca ‘Pesaro presents a site-specific project by Anita Sieff at the first floor, hall 10.
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Posts Tagged ‘Museum’
Anita Sieff – Psyche
Thursday, May 26th, 2011The Museum of Torcello celebrates its 124th anniversary.
Thursday, May 12th, 2011 
The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a basilica church on the island of Torcello. It is a notable example of Venetian-Byzantine architecture, one of the most ancient religious edifices in the Veneto.
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The Venice’s Clock Tower
Monday, March 14th, 2011 
The Moors’ Clock Tower is one of the most famous architectural landmarks in Venice, standing over an arch that leads into what is the main shopping street of the city, the old Merceria.
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The Wagner Museum
Friday, January 7th, 2011 
On February 13 1995 the room on the mezzanine floor where the famous composer, Richard Wagner died, was entrusted by the local authorities to the Associazione Richard Wagner di Venezia, headed by Giuseppe Pugliese. The area has since been turned into a museum and opened to the public in eternal memory of the composer and his love for Venice.
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Lee Yong-baek for Korea at the 54th Venice Arts Biennale
Friday, November 26th, 2010 
Artist Lee Yong-Baek has been chosen to hold a solo presentation in the Korean Pavilion at the 54th Venice Biennale next year, announced by the Arts Council Korea.
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Tony Cragg at Ca’ Pesaro
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 
With an itinerary through the three floors of Ca’ Pesaro – from the entrance hall and small room on the ground floor, to the monumental staircase, second floor and façade overlooking the Grand Canal – the exhibition offers forty works of art, in glass, bronze, steel, plastic, wood and stone, but also drawings, preparatory sketches and watercolours, spanning thirty years activity, from the 80s to nowadays, most of which have never been on show in Italy before.
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“Alla Deriva” sculture di Justin Peyser
Thursday, October 28th, 2010 
For the Moorat Raphael Armenian College, the show “Adrift” by
American sculptor Justin Peyser is yet another affirmation of the breadth of culture that we seek to offer in our artistic programming at Ca’ Zenobio.
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The poetics of Written Space
Monday, October 25th, 2010 
Part of the educational activities proposed by the Fondazione Musei Civici Veneziani, and in particular the international workshop “The art of handwriting” which is in its second edition this year (at Correr Museum and Biblioteca d’Arte and Storia Veneziana, until October 31st 2010), the exhibition focuses on the unique theme of writing.
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Exhibition le Arti di Piranesi Architetto, incisore, antiquario, vedutista, designer.
Monday, August 23rd, 2010 
On show works of the great eighteenth century Venetian artist Giambattista Piranesi as presentation of many of his arts: architect, antiquarian, archaeologist, engraver, designer and taste creator.
Along with the 250 original prints there are reproductions of many of the objects projected and never created by G. Piranesi such as a vase, a candelabrum, a teapot, a chair, two tripods, an altar and a marvellous chimney.
There will also be the 3d simulation of “Carceri d’Invenzione”, a model made by De Lucchi of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Priorato in Rome (the only construction Piranesi created in his life) and 3D views of Rome by Gabriele Basilico, that are the photographer’s tribute to the great master.
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Signum Foundation at Palazzo Dona’
Friday, August 13th, 2010 
Since 2009, at the cultural map of Venice has been added a new reference : Palazzo Donà in Campo San Polo, centre of the polish foundation “Signum Foundation”. In Poland, created in 2002 by Jarosław and Hanna Przyborowski, the foundation does charity for poor children with the help of some artists and try to educate in all over the country. Palazzo Donà is the first permanent exhibition centre in Europe.
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