Triangular shaped Punta della Dogana separates the Grand Canal and the Giudecca Canal. As a center for contemporary art, the former customs house of the city presents a permanent exhibition of works from the François Pinault Collection, the institution who wanted and sponsered the transition of this masterpiece of architecture, so emblematic to the city, from its eminently commercial...
The Dance Biennale kicks off on 2nd May 2013, to conclude on 28th, 29th and 30th June with three consecutive days that will see, from morning till night, in two different areas of Venice - San Marco and the Arsenale - the public presentation of short choreographies, all of them new, the result of the different training and creation programs.
Living in the World - Transmission and Practices is...
The Intercultural Institute for Comparative Music Studies programme for 2013 is rich in seminars, concerts and performances, featuring artists from all over the world.
Download the programme
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Tel. +39 041 2710357
Fax +39 041 5238540
musica.comparata@cini.it
From Wednesday, March 13, next to Postwar exhibition, a new reorganization of the Gianni Mattioli Collection and the Italian art of the early twentieth century. In addition to Fontana, Castellani, Dorazio, Splinter and Aricò, the great masters of Metaphysics and Futurism, among the others works by Boccioni, Carrà, Balla, Severini, Modigliani, Morandi ...
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Patrick Mimran started the series Ghost in 2010. He paints the ghostly - the departed who return, within us, those who don't want to die, but intend to go on living, quite apart from all those things which weave our fleshly ties to the figures of the past.
The painting of Ghost, while seemingly abstract, amounts to an act of resuscitation. Our body is haunted.
For his Ghost, the author used...
Théodore Gouvy was born into a French-speaking family in the Sarre, shortly after it became part of Prussia, following the fall of the Empire in 1815. Through the vagaries of history, he was thus Prussian by birth, instead of French. He went to school in Sarreguemines, then in Metz, where in 1836 he obtained his baccalauréat in philosophy. He went on to study law in Paris, but when...
With Palazzo Grimani, the city of Venice gained an especially valuable addition to its museum circuit, internationally important for its architectural originality, the quality of its decoration and the history of its development.
The palazzo housed Giovanni Grimani’s archaeological collection, one of the finest of the time, which was strikingly displayed on shelves, mantelpieces and plinths...
In 1978 the public administrations of Venice (the Town Council, Provincial Authorities, Chamber of Commerce, Tourist Boards) joined together with the Andriana Marcello Foundation in a “Consortium for Burano Lace”. This was the beginning of a campaign to revive and re-evaluate this art: the archives of the old School, full of important documents and drawings, were re-ordered and...
The Natural History Museum is housed in the Fontego dei Turchi, built as a palazzo for the Pesaro family in the 13th century. With its imposing Grand Canal façade, it is one of the most famous secular buildings in Venice.
In 1381 the building was given to Nicolò d’Este, lord of Ferrara, and then (in 1621) – after changing hands several times – became the Fontego...
A patrician residence at San Stae, it conserves valuable 18th-century furnishings and paintings. It is the seat of the Study Centre for the History of Textiles and Costumes, which consists of rich and well-organised collections, assembled from various sources. The museum displays a selection of rare items - textiles and costumes - of special value.
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Triangular shaped Punta della Dogana separates the Grand Canal and the Giudecca Canal. As a center for contemporary art, the former customs house of the city presents a permanent exhibition of works from the François Pinault Collection, the institution who wanted and sponsered the transition of this masterpiece of architecture, so emblematic to the city, from its eminently commercial...1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2015
The Dance Biennale kicks off on 2nd May 2013, to conclude on 28th, 29th and 30th June with three consecutive days that will see, from morning till night, in two different areas of Venice - San Marco and the Arsenale - the public presentation of short choreographies, all of them new, the result of the different training and creation programs. Living in the World - Transmission and Practices is...2 May 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
The Intercultural Institute for Comparative Music Studies programme for 2013 is rich in seminars, concerts and performances, featuring artists from all over the world. Download the programme Info: Tel. +39 041 2710357 Fax +39 041 5238540 musica.comparata@cini.it13 Mar 2013 - 1 Feb 2014
From Wednesday, March 13, next to Postwar exhibition, a new reorganization of the Gianni Mattioli Collection and the Italian art of the early twentieth century. In addition to Fontana, Castellani, Dorazio, Splinter and Aricò, the great masters of Metaphysics and Futurism, among the others works by Boccioni, Carrà, Balla, Severini, Modigliani, Morandi ... Info: ph: 041.2405....13 Mar 2013 - 31 Dec 2015
Patrick Mimran started the series Ghost in 2010. He paints the ghostly - the departed who return, within us, those who don't want to die, but intend to go on living, quite apart from all those things which weave our fleshly ties to the figures of the past. The painting of Ghost, while seemingly abstract, amounts to an act of resuscitation. Our body is haunted. For his Ghost, the author used...11 Mar 2013 - 30 Nov 2013
Théodore Gouvy was born into a French-speaking family in the Sarre, shortly after it became part of Prussia, following the fall of the Empire in 1815. Through the vagaries of history, he was thus Prussian by birth, instead of French. He went to school in Sarreguemines, then in Metz, where in 1836 he obtained his baccalauréat in philosophy. He went on to study law in Paris, but when...20 Apr 2013 - 31 May 2013
With Palazzo Grimani, the city of Venice gained an especially valuable addition to its museum circuit, internationally important for its architectural originality, the quality of its decoration and the history of its development. The palazzo housed Giovanni Grimani’s archaeological collection, one of the finest of the time, which was strikingly displayed on shelves, mantelpieces and plinths...1 Dec 2012 - 31 Dec 2015
In 1978 the public administrations of Venice (the Town Council, Provincial Authorities, Chamber of Commerce, Tourist Boards) joined together with the Andriana Marcello Foundation in a “Consortium for Burano Lace”. This was the beginning of a campaign to revive and re-evaluate this art: the archives of the old School, full of important documents and drawings, were re-ordered and...1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2015
The Natural History Museum is housed in the Fontego dei Turchi, built as a palazzo for the Pesaro family in the 13th century. With its imposing Grand Canal façade, it is one of the most famous secular buildings in Venice. In 1381 the building was given to Nicolò d’Este, lord of Ferrara, and then (in 1621) – after changing hands several times – became the Fontego...29 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2015
A patrician residence at San Stae, it conserves valuable 18th-century furnishings and paintings. It is the seat of the Study Centre for the History of Textiles and Costumes, which consists of rich and well-organised collections, assembled from various sources. The museum displays a selection of rare items - textiles and costumes - of special value. ...1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2015
