Ceramics in the middle
18 November 2019Corriere della Sera «Ispirazione» Gioconda, mysteries and irony around the most famous pop icon
11 January 2020Mysteries and ironies around the most famous pop icon
24th November 2019 – 29th March 2020
Press preview Friday 22nd November, at 11.00, Broletto
Gianni Cella exhibits at home together with many other artists in an exhibition dedicated to Monna Lisa, on the fifth centenary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci:
“A widespread and immersive exhibition Looking for Monna Lisa. Mysteries and ironies around the most famous Pop icon, by Valerio Dehò, exhibited from 24th November to 29th March in the most important venues dedicated to the art of Pavia, […] [exhibition that] deepens the connection between the Florentine genius and the city and investigates the mysteries and legends concerning the famous figure of the Mona Lisa ". (Cit. Official press release)
"The exhibition, promoted and organized by the Municipality of Pavia with the support of the Banca del Monte di Lombardia Foundation, involves the church of Santa Maria Gualtieri, the Contemporary Arts Space of Broletto, the Visconti Castle, the Town Hall Square and offers works by distinctly contemporary art , from painting to sculpture, frominstallation to multimedia works, some of which created for the occasion and all united by the essential relationship with the past, with history and with the great Master ". (Cit. Official press release).
[…] "In the core of works created for the occasion we remember the readings in a pop key by Gianni Cella, such as the Batwoman in polychrome terracotta"”. (Cit. Official press release).