Ceramica e Art Déco Exhibition at MIC Faenza
An exhibition at the Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche (MIC) in Faenza explores the intersection of ceramics and Art Déco, showcasing national and international productions from the 1920s. The show highlights the eclectic and sophisticated spirit of the era, featuring works by Francesco Nonni, whose Corteo Orientale (1925) won a silver medal at the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris. Other artists include Giovanni Guerrini, Giovanni Gariboldi, Gio Ponti (for Richard Ginori), Michael Powolny, Otto Prutscher, Dagobert Peche, Eugenio Colmo (with his 1927 Piatto con i ballerini di charleston), Riccardo Gatti, and Pietro Melandri. The exhibition also presents xylographs, mirrors, wood and plaster works, and furnishings, reflecting the vibrant style of the period.
Key facts
- Exhibition at MIC Faenza focuses on ceramics and Art Déco.
- Features works from the 1920s by Italian and international artists.
- Francesco Nonni's Corteo Orientale (1925) won silver medal at Paris 1925 Expo.
- Includes pieces by Gio Ponti and Giovanni Gariboldi for Richard Ginori.
- Artists: Michael Powolny, Otto Prutscher, Dagobert Peche, Eugenio Colmo, Riccardo Gatti, Pietro Melandri.
- Show includes xylographs, mirrors, wood, plaster works, and furnishings.
- Exhibition held at Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche in Faenza.
- Highlights collaboration between artists and manufacturers.
Entities
Artists
- Francesco Nonni
- Giovanni Guerrini
- Giovanni Gariboldi
- Gio Ponti
- Michael Powolny
- Otto Prutscher
- Dagobert Peche
- Eugenio Colmo
- Riccardo Gatti
- Pietro Melandri
Institutions
- Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche (MIC)
- Richard Ginori
Locations
- Faenza
- Italy
- Paris
- France