L’età dell’incertezza. Arte in Italia negli anni Venti
3 December 2019PROPAGANDA. The Art of Political Indoctrination
29 November 2020The exhibition consists of over 150 works (paintings, sculptures, posters, photographs, documents and design objects) which tell the story of the birth of flight, between art and advertising, through the interpretation of the major authors (1910 - 1945).
The exhibition has an interdisciplinary approach and is divided into four sections: aeropainting, with paintings by Giacomo Balla, A. Gauro Ambrosi, Luigi Bonazza, Osvaldo Bruschetti, Anselmo Bucci, Vittorio Corona, Fillia, Osvaldo Licini, Plinio Nomellini, Guglielmo Sansoni, Mario Sironi , Tato; aerosculpture, with works by, among others, Renato di Bosso, Mino Rosso, Luigi Spazzapan and Thayaht; vintage posters by Gino Boccasile, Plinio Codognato, Fortunato Depero, Umberto Di Lazzaro, Luigi Martinati, Alberto Mastroianni, Aldo Mazza, Adolfo Wildt; photographs and documents by Italo Balbo and Gabriele D'Annunzio.
The exhibition can be modulated according to the needs of the exhibition space
EXHIBITION VENUES
2013 | The Willis Tower, Chicago - Illinois Wings of Italy Italian aeropainting from 1910 to 1935 |
2009 | Civico Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Varese L’Officina del Volo - Futurismo, Pubblicità e Design 1908–1938 |
2004 | Casa Mussolini, Predappio - Forlì-Cesena Il Volo, l’arte e il mito |
2003 | Museo Nazionale del Cinema Mole Antonelliana, Torino Oggi si Vola! Manifesti, pitture e sculture aeronautiche del Novecento italiano |
2003 | Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York - NY Wings of Italy. Italian Aviation Posters. 1910-1943 |
2002 | Richard J. Daley Civic Center, Chicago - IL Wings of Italy. Italian Aviation Posters. 1910-1943 |
2002 | Museo “G. Caproni”, Trento Planespotting. Manifesti Aeronautici Italiani 1910-1943 |
2002 | Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, Londra Planespotting Italian aviation posters 1910-1943 |
2000 | Spazio Ex Manifattura Tabacchi, Bologna Ali d'Italia. Manifesti e dipinti sul volo in Italia. 1908-1943 |
2000 | Spazio Aeroporto di Bologna “G.Marconi” Ali d'Italia. Manifesti e dipinti sul volo in Italia. 1908-1943 |