Exhibitions ’87
Bayan Ko
‘”Bayan KO” means “my country”, and is the title of a Philippine anti–colonialist song written in 1928: a longe suppressed cry of liberty. Adopted as the symbol of the ... Read More
Har Karkom: the mountain of God
‘Har Karkom, on Israeli maps, or Jebel Ideid (The mountain of festivi-ties) for the Bedouins, is a small mountain table about four kilometres long and two kilometres wide, situated ... Read More
The economic adventure
‘It is a widespread opinion that economy is a matter exclusively for eco-nomists, and furthermore that it is that sphere of human activity con-nected with money or with the ... Read More
Rites and myths of masks
‘In the sector of design and creation of masks for the theatre, the work of Amleto Sartori, begun in the first post-war years and continued after his death in ... Read More
Weighing machines in time and space
‘There is a basic quality which links the weighing machine of the past with the present; the force of its symbol as an image of incorruptible justice. Artists of ... Read More
Amokura
‘The exhibition, which has already enjoyed great success in 1986 in Lon-don and Paris, proposes a series of objects made with precious and original Maori fabrics. The title of ... Read More
The “Miserere” by Georges Rouault
‘I believe in pain’, once wrote Rouault, “it is not a fiction for me: this is my only merit. I was born to be so macabre”. The exhibition, which ... Read More
The sense of spirituality in the art of Guttuso
‘This prestigious exhibition is dedicated to the Sicilian artist who died recently and is an exceptional occasion to discover the littler known Guttuso. 49 works are presented which were ... Read More
Enviromental art
‘The exhibition proposes two artists belonging to that group of Los An-geles artists who, between 1965 and 1975, developed an art-form which makes use of space and light as ... Read More
Tribute to Andrej Tarkovskij
‘A special place within the Meeting has been reserved this year for the great master of cinema and friend who died recently. Several unpublished photos of Tarkovskij, and works ... Read More
China after Mao
‘Hundreds of professional photographers equipped with expensive ca-meras have passed through China taking tens of thousands of photo-graphs. The largest part of these photographs, however, has rendered only “postcard” ... Read More
The Picasso atelier
‘As the title suggests, this exhibition has a dual articulation. The first section presents 25 lithographs, printed on both sides, of de-signs made by Picasso in his “Carnet de ... Read More
The Europe of monasteries and cathedrals
‘The exhibition aims to demonstrate the wealth of artistic expression in Medieval Europe in the XII and XIII century. The flowering of the works of art of this period ... Read More
Gaudì and the sacred
‘Antoni Gaudì (1852-1926) was a Catalan architect of extraordinary con-structive and inventive capacity. He expressed these talents in a relati-vely restricted geographical area, in Barcelona and in a few ... Read More
