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Eutropia Architettura curates Leonardo Ricci centenary exhibition in Florence

exhibition · 2026-05-04

Eutropia Architettura is curating the exhibition 'Leonardo Ricci 100' from April 12 to May 26 at the Ex-Refettorio di Santa Maria Novella in Florence. This showcase includes 100 works that serve as 'marginal notes' to Ricci's influential book 'Anonimo del XX secolo,' published in the US in 1962 and in Italy in 1965. Materials sourced from the Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione in Parma and Ricci’s home-studio in Monterinaldi will be featured. Eutropia Architettura, founded by Ugo Dattilo and Luca Barontini, is also involved in urban and residential projects in Tuscany.

Key facts

  • Exhibition 'Leonardo Ricci 100' runs April 12 to May 26 at Ex-Refettorio di Santa Maria Novella, Florence
  • 100 works selected as 'marginal notes' to Ricci's book 'Anonimo del XX secolo'
  • Materials from Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione, Parma, and Ricci's home-studio in Monterinaldi
  • Eutropia Architettura, founded by Ugo Dattilo and Luca Barontini, handles exhibition design
  • Ricci studied architecture at University of Florence from 1936, mentored by Giovanni Michelucci
  • Ricci's book 'Anonimo del XX secolo' published in US 1962, Italy 1965
  • Eutropia also working on a public piazza in Certaldo and residential restorations in Tuscany
  • Studio named after Italo Calvino's 'Invisible Cities'

Entities

Artists

  • Leonardo Ricci
  • Giovanni Michelucci
  • Leonardo Savioli
  • Italo Calvino

Institutions

  • Eutropia Architettura
  • Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione di Parma
  • University of Florence
  • Comitato Nazionale Ricci100
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Florence
  • Italy
  • Ex-Refettorio di Santa Maria Novella
  • Monterinaldi
  • Parma
  • Certaldo
  • Tuscany
  • Sorgane
  • United States

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