Milano Graphic Art: New Festival Dedicated to Art on Paper Launches in Milan
The Milano Graphic Art festival will debut on May 12-13, 2018, featuring over 50 events across Milan, starting from Castello Sforzesco. This inaugural edition aligns with the 'Novecento di carta' exhibition at the castle, showcasing works from civic collections and Intesa Sanpaolo until July 1. Highlights include the Carta Canta show at Galleria d’arte Milano Printmakers, focusing on young artists, and guided tours at Casa Museo Spazio Tadini featuring Emilio Tadini's artwork. Additionally, WOW Spazio Fumetto will honor comic artists like Sergio Zaniboni, while Kasa dei Libri presents a collection of Henri Matisse's graphic works.
Key facts
- Milano Graphic Art festival takes place May 12-13, 2018.
- Over 50 events spread from Castello Sforzesco across Milan.
- First edition coincides with exhibition 'Novecento di carta' at Castello Sforzesco (until July 1).
- Exhibition features works from civic collections and Intesa Sanpaolo.
- Carta Canta at Galleria d’arte Milano Printmakers shows young artists with works from Franco Sciardelli collection.
- Guided tours at Casa Museo Spazio Tadini feature Emilio Tadini's drawings and graphics.
- WOW Spazio Fumetto honors comic artists Sergio Zaniboni, Angelo Stano, and Simone Bianchi.
- Kasa dei Libri presents 'Le Matite di Matisse' on Matisse's graphic works.
- Gate44 exhibits 'My Generation' by Guido Pigni using traditional etching techniques.
Entities
Artists
- Marco Useli
- Attilio Tono
- Marcello Tedesco
- Cristiano Focacci Menchini
- T-Young Chung
- Samuele Menin
- Sergio Breviario
- Mario Scudeletti
- Luigi Massari
- Gaia Gianardi
- Fausto Melotti
- Luigi Veronesi
- Hans Bellmer
- Vamba
- Emilio Tadini
- Sergio Zaniboni
- Angelo Stano
- Simone Bianchi
- Henri Matisse
- Guido Pigni
- Jason Ramirez
Institutions
- Castello Sforzesco
- Intesa Sanpaolo
- Galleria d’arte Milano Printmakers
- Casa Museo Spazio Tadini
- WOW Spazio Fumetto
- Kasa dei Libri
- Gate44
- Feltrinelli
- Mondadori
- Rizzoli
- Penguin
- Artribune
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Castello Sforzesco
- Via Bisceglie, 74/b
- Via Niccolò Jommelli, 24
- Viale Campania, 12
- Largo A. De Benedetti n. 4
- Corso Magenta, 44