Exhibition: Sep 1 - Nov 1, 2015

Map of the New Art

Imago Mundi. Luciano Benetton Collection.

PALAZZO CINI, VENICE (IT)

In the current climate of arrested utopias, attacks on cultural heritage, assaults on imagination and knowledge, Imago Mundi, Luciano Benetton’s global art project, comes to Venice to propose an art without borders that breaks the silence, goes beyond differences, pushes forward civilization. The exhibition MAP OF THE NEW ART includes collections from more than 40 nations and native peoples representing the five continents: 10x12 cm artworks by 6930 artists. On exhibition, Imago Mundi collections of Algeria, the Kalahari Bushmen, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia, Uganda/Rwanda/Burundi (AFRICA); Brazil, the Caribbean, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, the United States and Indigenous Native Americans (AMERICAS); Afghanistan, Iran, Israel, Jordan, North Korea, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Thailand, Tibet (ASIA); Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland (EUROPE); the Aboriginal artists of Australia (OCEANIA).


Five continents, 38 collections, 6930 artists with 10x12 cm artworks

Collections in this Exhibition: Afghanistan Algeria: More or Less – Brazil – Bulgaria: Save the Dreams – Bushmen from Kalahari – Caribbean: Together Apart – Colombia – Croatia – CubaDentro – Denmark: Constructions – Germany mon amour – Greece: Traces of Today – Hungary – Iran: Iranomutomorphosis.net – Israel: One – Praestigium I – Praestigium II – Jordan – Latvia: Wow – Mexico: The Future is Unwritten – Nigeria: Roots – North American Indigenous Artists – North Korea: A Unique Country – Ojo Andino – Organix – Painting the Dreaming (Aboriginal Artists) – Philippines – Saudi Arabia – South Africa: 10×12@Sa – Syria – Spain: Identity/Modernity – Sweden – Switzerland – Thailandia: Spiritual & Material – Tibet – Tunisia: Turbulences – Uganda/Rwanda/Burundi – Vienne for Art’s Sake

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DATES

  • Sep 1 - Nov 1, 2015

LOCATION

  • Palazzo Cini
  • Island of San Giorgio Maggiore
  • Venice, Italy
  • 30124

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