My Art Week: Highlights and News from the Art World
Lina Bo Bardi Special Golden Lion For Lifetime Achievement
Lina Bo Bardi, the Italian architect, designer, scenographer, artist and critic naturalised as a Brazilian citizen, is the recipient of the Special Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in memoriam of the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia.
Award ceremony during the Biennale Architettura 2021. Saturday May 22nd, 2021
“Italia in attesa”, 2020 through the gaze of 12 photographers
Palazzo Barberini in Rome presents the photographic exhibition “Italia in-attesa”. The exhibition brings together photographic essays by 12 different artists, individually scrutinising the suspended reality brought about by the pandemic and how this has led to a reconditioning of both physical and inner space.
February 25 – June 13, 2021 Palazzo Barberini, Rome
A monumental site-specific intervention titled “The Wound” will re-envision the appearance of the Renaissance architecture, reflecting on the condition of art spaces during the pandemic.
March 19 – August 22, 2021 JR: “The Wound”, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence