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4th Biennale of Ceramics in Contemporary Arts in Madrid

The travelling exhibition of the 4th Biennial of Ceramics in Contemporary Art “Changing the world with a flower vase” will be on display at the Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid until 21 March 2010. The 4th Biennial of Ceramics in Contemporary Art presents the collection of ceramic vases produced by the design and prototyping network set up in Albisola (Italy), an area with ancient ceramic traditions, and supported by supported by artists and designers from the international cultural scene, ceramic craftsmen and hi- tech enterprises, critics and historians of design and contemporary art, in addition to cultural institutions and European museums. The Biennial of Ceramics in Contemporary Art was founded in the area of Alibsola with the aim of creating a future for artistic craftsmanship, incorporating and combining the intangible assets of design, contemporary art and digital craftsmanship with the material qualities of the earth.

Artists and designers are: Simone Berti, Alessandro Biamonti, Andrea Branzi, Linde Burkhardt, Fernando and Humberto Campana, Lorenzo Damiani, Paolo Deganello, Florence Doléac, Marco Ferreri, Alberto Garutti, Alexis Georgacopoulos, Martì Guixé, Pekka Harni, Corrado Levi, Hugo Meert, Alessandro Mendini, Donata Paruccini, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Adrien Rovero, Denis Santachiara, Paolo Ulian, Vedovamazzei, Alberto Viola, Luca Vitone. Special project Mirror Vases of the Third Paradise by Michelangelo Pistoletto?
General and Artistic Management: Roberto Costantino
Art and Design Consultants: Alessandro Biamonti, François Burkhardt, Giacinto Di Pietrantonio, Beppe Finessi, Chantal Prod'Hom.

After its inauguration at the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid (21 January – 22 March 2010), the travelling exhibition of the 4th Biennial of Ceramics in Contemporary Art will be hosted by the Pier Luigi and Natalina Remotti Foundation – City of Camogli – Genoa (10 July – 7 November 2010) and then by the Mudac - Museum of Design and Contemporary Applied Arts in Lausanne (June - September 2011).

Pictures from above: Michelangelo Pistoletto; Campana's brothers; Vedova Mazzei

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