Covivio unveils Lorenza Longhi's mural at Wellio Duomo in Milan
On July 5, 2023, Covivio inaugurated a site-specific wall painting by Lorenza Longhi at the Wellio Duomo rooftop in Milan. The work, titled "Days" (2023), is a reflective silver rectangle that interacts with the sky and light, overlooking Bramante's Santa Maria presso San Satiro. The event marked the second edition of the Covivio Prize for young Italian art, in collaboration with miart. A talk moderated by Jacopo Veneziani featured Francesco Barbieri (Covivio), Helga Marsala (Artribune), Lorenza Longhi, and Andrea Staid (NABA). Discussions focused on the intersection of art, business, and architecture, emphasizing how private workspaces can serve public cultural functions.
Key facts
- Covivio inaugurated a wall painting by Lorenza Longhi at Wellio Duomo in Milan on July 5, 2023.
- The work is titled "Days" (2023) and is a site-specific reflective silver rectangle.
- The artwork overlooks Santa Maria presso San Satiro, designed by Bramante.
- The event was part of the second edition of the Covivio Prize for young Italian art, in collaboration with miart.
- The talk was moderated by Jacopo Veneziani.
- Speakers included Francesco Barbieri, Helga Marsala, Lorenza Longhi, and Andrea Staid.
- Discussions covered the relationship between art, business, and architecture.
- Covivio aims to integrate contemporary art into high-profile architectural projects.
Entities
Artists
- Lorenza Longhi
- Jacopo Veneziani
- Helga Marsala
- Andrea Staid
- Bramante
- Pamela Diamante
Institutions
- Covivio
- Wellio Duomo
- miart
- Artribune
- NABA
- Artribune Produzioni
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Santa Maria presso San Satiro
- Zurich
- Switzerland
- via Torino
- via dell'Unione
- Duomo di Milano
- Symboisis