Monthly Archives: December 2013

Mario Merz Prize (Che fare?)

Call for nominations: Mario Merz Prize – Deadline: January 31, 2014

With the firm belief that art can represent freedom of thought without boundaries and promotes self-determination and the free circulation of culture and ideas, the prize is dedicated to those who harbor the right will to pursue their research beyond

Mario Merz Prize (Che fare?)

Call for nominations: Mario Merz Prize – Deadline: January 31, 2014

With the firm belief that art can represent freedom of thought without boundaries and promotes self-determination and the free circulation of culture and ideas, the prize is dedicated to those who harbor the right will to pursue their research beyond

Walker Keith Jernigan paints in Le Cure street art underpass, Friday, December 20, 6-8pm

WALKER KEITH JERNIGAN Salvatore Mining Le Cure Friday, December 20, 6-8pm Le Cure pedestrian underpass – Florence, Italy Walker is a painter in SACI’s MFA program. Don’t miss his painting intervention in the famous graffiti underpass to the Le Cure

Walker Keith Jernigan paints in Le Cure street art underpass, Friday, December 20, 6-8pm

WALKER KEITH JERNIGAN Salvatore Mining Le Cure Friday, December 20, 6-8pm Le Cure pedestrian underpass – Florence, Italy Walker is a painter in SACI’s MFA program. Don’t miss his painting intervention in the famous graffiti underpass to the Le Cure

SACI Digital Multimedia exhibition at La Corte

SACI’s Digital Multimedia course exhibits their work at La Corte Arte Contemporanea

SACI’s Digital Multimedia course exhibited their end-of-term projects at La Corte Arte Contemporanea, a contemporary art gallery in Florence on Via de Coverelli 27r, just behind Piazza Santo Spirito. Here are some images of their projections by: Yo-Yo Lin, Charles Mai, Tom Beyer,

SACI Digital Multimedia exhibition at La Corte

SACI’s Digital Multimedia course exhibits their work at La Corte Arte Contemporanea

SACI’s Digital Multimedia course exhibited their end-of-term projects at La Corte Arte Contemporanea, a contemporary art gallery in Florence on Via de Coverelli 27r, just behind Piazza Santo Spirito. Here are some images of their projections by: Yo-Yo Lin, Charles Mai, Tom Beyer,

Premio ORA

Call for artists: The 3rd edition of Premio ORA, an Italian Art Prize competition

DEADLINE: JANUARY 31ST, 2014 You can now apply to the third edition of Premio ORA, the Italian art prize open to all artists with no restrictions on nationality, age, thinking, technique, level or any other factor. 15 SOLO EXHIBITIONS Each

Premio ORA

Call for artists: The 3rd edition of Premio ORA, an Italian Art Prize competition

DEADLINE: JANUARY 31ST, 2014 You can now apply to the third edition of Premio ORA, the Italian art prize open to all artists with no restrictions on nationality, age, thinking, technique, level or any other factor. 15 SOLO EXHIBITIONS Each

Fall 2013 SACI Student Art Exhibition: 2D, 3D, & Photography

Fall 2013 SACI Student Art Exhibitions: 2D, 3D, Photography & upcoming events

Last night in the SACI Galleries, the Fall 2013 Student Art Exhibition week kicked off with the openings in Palazzo dei Cartelloni: 2D, 3D, Photography, and Advanced Painting. Afterwards, everyone headed over to SACI’s Palazzo Maidoff to see the Design

Fall 2013 SACI Student Art Exhibition: 2D, 3D, & Photography

Fall 2013 SACI Student Art Exhibitions: 2D, 3D, Photography & upcoming events

Last night in the SACI Galleries, the Fall 2013 Student Art Exhibition week kicked off with the openings in Palazzo dei Cartelloni: 2D, 3D, Photography, and Advanced Painting. Afterwards, everyone headed over to SACI’s Palazzo Maidoff to see the Design

SACI end of first term exhibition: “Deck the Walls”, Friday, December 20 @ 8:30pm

Join us Friday, December 20th at 8:30pm for Deck the Walls, an end-of-semester show that reflects on the materialism and meaning of art and decoration. Participants include SACI MFA students and select artists from Studio Art Centers International, who were

SACI end of first term exhibition: “Deck the Walls”, Friday, December 20 @ 8:30pm

Join us Friday, December 20th at 8:30pm for Deck the Walls, an end-of-semester show that reflects on the materialism and meaning of art and decoration. Participants include SACI MFA students and select artists from Studio Art Centers International, who were

The Bedouins

“The Bedouins” Interactive Art Installation by SACI MFA student, Jessica Daynes: December 16-20

The Bedouins Interactive Art Installation by SACI MFA Student, Jessica Daynes Monday, December 16th to Friday, December 20th, 7pm-9pm The Bedouins is an interactive art installation that attempts to hybridize both traditional and performance art. It is an art form

The Bedouins

“The Bedouins” Interactive Art Installation by SACI MFA student, Jessica Daynes: December 16-20

The Bedouins Interactive Art Installation by SACI MFA Student, Jessica Daynes Monday, December 16th to Friday, December 20th, 7pm-9pm The Bedouins is an interactive art installation that attempts to hybridize both traditional and performance art. It is an art form

“Disegno Segreto; Homage to Michelangelo” opens December 13 at 5:30pm

Disegno Segreto Homage to Michelangelo December 13, 2013 – January 4, 2014 EUGENIO GIANI, the President of the Fondazione Casa Buonarroti, and ANDREA GRANCHI, the President of the Painting Class of the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno present an exhibition of works Disegno Segreto,

“Disegno Segreto; Homage to Michelangelo” opens December 13 at 5:30pm

Disegno Segreto Homage to Michelangelo December 13, 2013 – January 4, 2014 EUGENIO GIANI, the President of the Fondazione Casa Buonarroti, and ANDREA GRANCHI, the President of the Painting Class of the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno present an exhibition of works Disegno Segreto,

BILL VIOLA "Self-Portrait, Submerged" 2013, Color High Definition video on plasma display mounted vertically on wall, stereo sound, 121,2 x 72,4 x 9 cm, Photo: Kira Perov

Bill Viola donates new self-portrait to the Uffizi while also exhibiting in Torino and Mantova

BILL VIOLA: Self-Portrait, Submerged Now is a good moment to see the work of Bill Viola around Italy with 3 major events in Torino (Turin), Mantova (Mantua), and here in Florence, where he lived in the 1970s. In the former

BILL VIOLA "Self-Portrait, Submerged" 2013, Color High Definition video on plasma display mounted vertically on wall, stereo sound, 121,2 x 72,4 x 9 cm, Photo: Kira Perov

Bill Viola donates new self-portrait to the Uffizi while also exhibiting in Torino and Mantova

BILL VIOLA: Self-Portrait, Submerged Now is a good moment to see the work of Bill Viola around Italy with 3 major events in Torino (Turin), Mantova (Mantua), and here in Florence, where he lived in the 1970s. In the former

Dietrofront

“DIETROFRONT” at the Uffizi reveals the secret sides of rarely seen paintings from the collection

DIETROFRONT is a unique exhibition of works curated by Giovanna Giusti from the Uffizi’s collection that are usually in storage and rarely seen by the general public. But even more special is the concept of the exhibition, the visitor is

Dietrofront

“DIETROFRONT” at the Uffizi reveals the secret sides of rarely seen paintings from the collection

DIETROFRONT is a unique exhibition of works curated by Giovanna Giusti from the Uffizi’s collection that are usually in storage and rarely seen by the general public. But even more special is the concept of the exhibition, the visitor is

SACI Batik, Jewelry Design, Serigraphy, & Weaving students exhibit their work December 12, 2013

SACI Crafts Area Fall 2013 Student Exhibition Join us for a reception and exhibition Thursday, December 12th, 5:30-8:30 pm for the Fall 2013 Craft Exhibition by SACI students including work in Batik, Jewelry Design, Serigraphy (silk screen printing), and Weaving. Art Studio Fuji

SACI Batik, Jewelry Design, Serigraphy, & Weaving students exhibit their work December 12, 2013

SACI Crafts Area Fall 2013 Student Exhibition Join us for a reception and exhibition Thursday, December 12th, 5:30-8:30 pm for the Fall 2013 Craft Exhibition by SACI students including work in Batik, Jewelry Design, Serigraphy (silk screen printing), and Weaving. Art Studio Fuji

Click to see exert from video by Yoyo Lin

SACI Digital Multimedia Students Participate in Boundary Line Project at the CCC Strozzina

As part of of the exhibition Unstable Territory: Borders and Identity in Contemporary Art, the prestigious Strozzina Center of Contemporary Culture developed a special project called Boundary Line, aimed at students from foreign universities and art academies in Florence. The project, undertaken in

Click to see exert from video by Yoyo Lin

SACI Digital Multimedia Students Participate in Boundary Line Project at the CCC Strozzina

As part of of the exhibition Unstable Territory: Borders and Identity in Contemporary Art, the prestigious Strozzina Center of Contemporary Culture developed a special project called Boundary Line, aimed at students from foreign universities and art academies in Florence. The project, undertaken in

Boccaccio

“Boccaccio: Author and Copyist” at the Laurentian Library through January 11, 2014

Boccaccio autore e copista One of the many events organized on the occasion of the seventh centenary of the birth of Giovanni Boccaccio, the Laurentian Library is presenting an exhibition of manuscripts entitled Boccaccio: Author and Copyist through January 11,

Boccaccio

“Boccaccio: Author and Copyist” at the Laurentian Library through January 11, 2014

Boccaccio autore e copista One of the many events organized on the occasion of the seventh centenary of the birth of Giovanni Boccaccio, the Laurentian Library is presenting an exhibition of manuscripts entitled Boccaccio: Author and Copyist through January 11,

“Dimora Luminosa” contest for images to be projected on the facade of Santo Spirito Basilica

From December 13, 2013, the façade of the Basilica of Santo Spirito in Florence will be illuminated by images and videos of the participants in the 2nd edition of Dimora Luminosa, the competition for the creation of visual works —

“Dimora Luminosa” contest for images to be projected on the facade of Santo Spirito Basilica

From December 13, 2013, the façade of the Basilica of Santo Spirito in Florence will be illuminated by images and videos of the participants in the 2nd edition of Dimora Luminosa, the competition for the creation of visual works —

Fall 2013 SACI Student Exhibition Schedule

Join Studio Art Centers International at the Fall 2013 end of term student exhibitions being held in the SACI Galleries, Art Studio Fuji, and Galleria La Corte Arte Contemporanea (Florence – ITALY). CRAFT EXHIBITION: December 12 OPENS: December 12th, Wednesday

Fall 2013 SACI Student Exhibition Schedule

Join Studio Art Centers International at the Fall 2013 end of term student exhibitions being held in the SACI Galleries, Art Studio Fuji, and Galleria La Corte Arte Contemporanea (Florence – ITALY). CRAFT EXHIBITION: December 12 OPENS: December 12th, Wednesday

Celeste Prize Rome invite

Celeste Prize International Contemporary Arts Exhibition and Awards opens in Rome December 7 at 2pm

CELESTE PRIZE 2013, 5th EDITION International Contemporary Arts Prize Exhibition and awards at FIENAROLI 28 Rome, Italy December 7-15, 2013 OPENS Saturday 7th December 2013: Exhibition opens at 2pm Meet & Greet with the curator Drinks from 6pm Awards at 7.30pm

Celeste Prize Rome invite

Celeste Prize International Contemporary Arts Exhibition and Awards opens in Rome December 7 at 2pm

CELESTE PRIZE 2013, 5th EDITION International Contemporary Arts Prize Exhibition and awards at FIENAROLI 28 Rome, Italy December 7-15, 2013 OPENS Saturday 7th December 2013: Exhibition opens at 2pm Meet & Greet with the curator Drinks from 6pm Awards at 7.30pm