Faenza 2-3-4 September2016
TOGETHER, the items for two
Faenza, Ridotto del Teatro Masini, Sala Lions Club Host Faenza, Piazza Nenni (formerly Molinella)
Exhibitions | 1 - 4 September, 2016 / opening hours: 10.00 - 20.00
"TOGETHER, THE ITEMS FOR TWO", curated by Maria Christina Hamel
Vernissage September 2, h 19.30
Milano Makers with the exhibition HANDS AND TERRACOTTA curated by Maria Christina Hamel in 2013 and presented at Argillà Italia in 2014 has focused the attention on the renewed relationship between design and ceramics and therefore then between designers and artisans.
From this union the exhibition CERAMICS, FOOD AND DESIGN was born, consisting of 20 works , today an integral part of the permanent collection of the MIC in Faenza. A further stage of evolution is represented by the collection TOGETHER, THE ITEMS FOR TWO realized with the Municipality of Albissola and the corporate network “Made in Albisola”.
All this was made possible by the fruitful cooperation that has been established between Milano Makers and the Municipalities of Milan, Faenza and Albissola.
The collection TOGETHER, THE ITEMS FOR TWO , exhibition presented in the Fabbrica del Vapore in April as part of the exhibition SHARING DESIGN MAKING MAKERS, will be repeated from the 1st to 4th of September at ARGILLA’ in the foyer of the Teatro Masini in Faenza. The collection, curated by Maria Christina Hamel is composed of objects designed by Setsu and Shinobu Ito, Shiina + Nardi Design, Gum Design, Antonella Cimatti and Rolando Giovannini, Mara and Giorgio Giacomelli Caporaso, Luciana Di Virgilio and Gianni Veneziano and realized by the ceramic factories of Marco Tortarolo, Tullio Mazzotti with G.Mazzotti1903 and Dario Bevilacqua with Ceramics Pierluca.
The theme is that of an object for the table for the use of a a couple. The designers involved are couples who have joined their work and life with great results.
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Argillà Italia is the International Festival of Ceramics held in Faenza (Italy) every two years. Next edition: 2-3-4 September 2016.
During the long week-end of ceramics, the market-fair of Argillà Italia offers visitors the chance of a pleasant walk through the booth of exhibitors, in the street and squares of the old town, presenting their best ceramic production, ranging from art, sculpture, design, furniture, household items and fashion accessories.
Market-fair is open in the evening as well.
A rich program of cultural events is organized alongside the market-fair, for three days and three nights of full immersion in the world of ceramics, discovering the most original and fascinating aspects of pottery-making with cutting-edge exhibitions, performances, open-air ceramic kilns with firing performances, concerts with ceramic musical instruments, activities for kids, conferences and workshops.
Info:
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