
{"id":30527,"date":"2012-11-14T10:13:35","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T08:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/?p=30527"},"modified":"2012-11-14T10:13:35","modified_gmt":"2012-11-14T08:13:35","slug":"aldo-mondino-raccolto-in-preghiera-milano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/30527\/arte\/aldo-mondino-raccolto-in-preghiera-milano.html","title":{"rendered":"Aldo Mondino &#8211; Raccolto in Preghiera &#8211; Milano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black\"><font size=\"3\">Galleria Riccardo Crespi | via Mellerio 1 | Milano<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/font><font size=\"3\">Preview 14 novembre 2012<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/font><font size=\"3\">15 novembre &#8211; 22 dicembre 2012<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/font><font size=\"3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-30528\" height=\"148\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/..\/public\/it\/2012\/11\/GetAttachment54-150x148.jpg\" title=\"GetAttachment\" width=\"150\" \/><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/font><font size=\"3\">BookCity Milano<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black\"><font size=\"3\">Palazzo Serbelloni | corso Venezia 16 | Milano<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font size=\"3\"><\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">17-18 novembre 2012<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">La <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Galleria Riccardo Crespi <\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">in collaborazione con l&rsquo;<\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Archivio Aldo Mondino <\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">presenta <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Raccolto in Preghiera,<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">una mostra personale dell&rsquo;artista italiano Aldo Mondino.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">In mostra una serie di opere dagli anni &rsquo;60 ai 2000 che spazia in tutta la produzione dell&rsquo;artista: dalla scultura alla<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">pittura, dall&rsquo;installazione al gioiello.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Il suo lavoro, nato nell&#39;ambito delle ricerche degli anni &rsquo;60 legate alla sperimentazione concettuale europea,<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">riscopre ben presto un rapporto forte, bench&eacute; personalissimo, con la pittura e il fascino per culture e mondi<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">apparentemente lontani, senza mai perdere il sapore surrealista assorbito durante la formazione parigina, n&eacute;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">l&rsquo;ironia sottile e l&rsquo;eclettismo che si ritrovano in ogni opera.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Nella sala centrale della galleria saranno presentate alcune delle opere pi&ugrave; conosciute dell&rsquo;artista, generalmente<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">note con il nome di <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Turcata<\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">, e alcuni pezzi tra le edizioni di <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">gioielli<\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Nel piano inferiore della galleria sar&agrave; realizzata una grande installazione a pavimento: l&rsquo;opera <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Mekka Mokka<\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">, un<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">tappeto di caff&egrave;, su disegno di Mondino del 1988.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Alle pareti, con la medesima ispirazione orientaleggiante, gli smalti su vetro della serie <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Iznik <\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">e una delle prime<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">pitture su linoleum, <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Charmeur<\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Raccolto in Preghiera<\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">, opera da cui la mostra prende il titolo, sar&agrave; presentata presso la sede di Palazzo<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Serbelloni in occasione di <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">BOOKCITY MILANO.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">L&rsquo;opera effimera del 1986, poi proposta alla Biennale di Venezia del 1993, consiste in un tappeto disegnato da<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">diverse variet&agrave; di granaglie, dal riso alle fave, dai piselli ai ceci, e venne concepita da Mondino durante un suo<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">viaggio a Tangeri, durante il quale egli ebbe la fortuna di incontrare lo scrittore marocchino Mohamed Choukri e<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">sintetizza le maggiori caratteristiche dell&rsquo;artista: la passione per l&rsquo;ironico gioco di parole, l&rsquo;apertura verso culture<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">differenti e specificamente il fascino per le influenze orientali, l&rsquo;eclettismo e la sperimentazione nell&rsquo;uso di qualsiasi<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">mezzo per fare arte, fino alla performance.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Raccolto in preghiera <\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">si presta per essere un&rsquo;opera di arte pubblica che con leggerezza possa richiamare<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">l&rsquo;attenzione su tematiche sociali di particolare interesse.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Aldo Mondino &egrave; nato a Torino nel 1938, dove &egrave; morto nel 2005.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">Dopo la parentesi di formazione a Parigi presso l&rsquo;Atelier 21 di William Heyter e l&#39;Ecole du Louvre, rientrato in Italia nel 1960,<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">inizia la sua attivit&agrave; espositiva in numerose gallerie italiane. L&#39;incontro con Gian Enzo Sperone, allora direttore della Galleria Il<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">Punto a Torino, risulta fondamentale per la sua carriera artistica e l&rsquo;apertura alla scena internazionale.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">Tra le principali mostre si ricordano le due partecipazioni alle Biennali di Venezia del 1976 e del 1993, le personali al Museum<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">f\u03cbr Moderne Kunst &#8211; Palais Lichtenstein di Vienna (1991), al Suthanamet Museo Topkapi di Istanbul (1992, 1996), al Museo<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">Ebraico di Bologna (1995), alla Galleria Civica d&#39;Arte Moderna di Trento (2000) e la partecipazione alla XIV Quadriennale di<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">Roma.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">Le sue opere appartengono alle collezioni permanenti dei pi&ugrave; importanti Musei nazionali ed internazionali ed a numerose<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">collezioni private.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Si ringrazia Segafredo Zanetti per aver reso possibile la realizzazione dell&rsquo;opera Mekka Mokka e la Fondazione<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Serbelloni per aver ospitato l&rsquo;opera Raccolto in preghiera.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Per informazioni su <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">BookCity Milano<\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: blue; font-size: 10pt\">http:\/\/www.bookcitymilano.eu\/luoghi\/palazzo-serbelloni-napoleonica\/<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font size=\"3\"><\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Aldo Mondino<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Raccolto in preghiera<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black\"><font size=\"3\">Galleria Riccardo Crespi | via Mellerio 1 | Milano<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/font><font size=\"3\">Preview 14th November 2012<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/font><font size=\"3\">14th November &#8211; 22nd December 2012<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/font><font size=\"3\">BookCity Milano<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black\"><font size=\"3\">Palazzo Serbelloni | corso Venezia 16 | Milano<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font size=\"3\"><\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">17th &#8211; 18th November 2012<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Riccardo Crespi Gallery, in collaboration with <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Archivio Aldo Mondino<\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">, presents <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Raccolto in preghiera<\/font><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">, a solo show by<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">Italian artist Aldo Mondino.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">On show, works from the 1960s to 2000 spanning the entire production of the artist: from sculptures to paintings, from<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">installations to jewels. His work, created as part of the research related to the investigation of European Conceptual Art,<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">soon discovers a strong relationship, although very personal, with the painting and the appeal of apparently distant worlds<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">and cultures, without losing the surrealist taste absorbed during the training in Paris, nor the subtle irony and eclecticism<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">that we can find in every work.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">In the central room of the gallery will be presented some of the artist&rsquo;s most famous works, generally known as <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Turcata<\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">, as<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">well as a few pieces from his production of <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">jewels<\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">A large floor installation will be created on the lower floor of the gallery: the work <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Mekka Mokka<\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">, a carpet made out of<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">coffee, designed by Mondino in 1988.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">On the walls, with the same oriental inspiration, will be shown enamel paintings on glass from the series <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Iznik<\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">, and one of<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">his first paintings on linoleum, <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Charmeur.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Raccolto in preghiera<\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">, the artwork that gives the title to the exhibition, will be installed at Palazzo Serbelloni on the<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">occasion of <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">BOOKCITY MILANO.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">This ephemeral artwork from 1986, which has already been presented at the 1993 Venice Biennale, consists of a carpet<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">made of different kinds of grain, from rice to beans and from peas to chickpeas. It was conceived by Mondino during a trip<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">to Tanger, when he had the opportunity to meet the Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri, and it sums up the main<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">characteristics of his art: his passion for ironic word games, his openness towards different cultures and specifically his<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">fascination with oriental influences, the eclectic and experimental use of any means to make art, up until performance.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Raccolto in preghiera <\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">is a work of public art that with its lightness draws attention on social themes of particular interest.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Aldo Mondino was born in Turin in 1938, where he died in 2005.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">After the interlude of training in Paris at the Atelier 21 by William Heyter and the Ecole du Louvre, he returned to Italy in 1960 and began<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">to show his work in various Italian galleries. The meeting with Gian Enzo Sperone, at the time director of the Gallery Il Punto in Turin, will<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">be fundamental to his artistic career and to access the international scene. Among his major exhibitions, can be mentioned two<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">participations at the Venice Biennale in 1976 and 1993, and the solo shows at the F<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt\">\u03cb<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">r Museum Moderne Kunst &#8211; Palais Liechtenstein in<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">Vienna (1991), at the Suthanamet Topkapi Museum in Istanbul (1992, 1996), at the Jewish Museum in Bologna (1995), at the Galleria<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">Civica d&#39;Arte Moderna di Trento (2000) and the participation at the XIV Quadrennial of Rome.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">His work is part of some of the most important national and international museum and private collections.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">Thanks to <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Segafredo Zanetti <\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">for the production of the installation Mekka Mokka and to <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Fondazione Serbelloni <\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">for hosting<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt\">the installation Raccolto in preghiera.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">For more information about <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica-bold; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: helvetica-bold; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">BookCity Milano<\/font><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">: <\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: blue; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb\">http:\/\/www.bookcitymilano.eu\/luoghi\/palazzo-serbelloni-napoleonica<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: en-gb\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galleria Riccardo Crespi | via Mellerio 1 | Milano Preview 14 novembre 2012 15 novembre &#8211; 22 dicembre 2012 BookCity Milano Palazzo Serbelloni | corso Venezia 16 | Milano 17-18 novembre 2012 La Galleria Riccardo Crespi in collaborazione con l&rsquo;Archivio Aldo Mondino presenta Raccolto in Preghiera, una mostra personale dell&rsquo;artista italiano Aldo Mondino. In mostra &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/30527\/arte\/aldo-mondino-raccolto-in-preghiera-milano.html\" class=\"more-link\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Aldo Mondino &#8211; Raccolto in Preghiera &#8211; Milano<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[10242,5834,10243,17],"class_list":["post-30527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arte","tag-book-city","tag-fondazione-serbelloni","tag-galleria-crespi","tag-milano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30529,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30527\/revisions\/30529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdapress.it\/it\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}