Nine Contemporary Artists Pay Homage to Venanzo Crocetti in Rome
A new exhibition, "Fantasie di avvicinamento," has opened at the Museo Crocetti in Rome, featuring works from nine talented artists under the guidance of curator Antonello Tolve. The exhibition pays tribute to Italian sculptor Venanzo Crocetti, whose artistic journey spanned from 1913 until his passing in 2003. Artists showcased include Ado Brandimarte, Giusy Calia, and Naoya Takahara, among others. Crocetti, who faced early adversity by losing his parents at a young age, notably worked as a restorer at the Vatican. The Museo Crocetti was established in 2002, honoring his seven decades of impactful artistic contribution.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled 'Fantasie di avvicinamento' curated by Antonello Tolve
- Nine international artists participate: Ado Brandimarte, Giusy Calia, Marco Cingolani, Pierpaolo Lista, Giorgia Mascitti, Patrizia Molinari, Deborah Napolitano, Naoya Takahara, Narda Zapata
- Venanzo Crocetti was born in Giulianova in 1913 and died in Rome in 2003
- Crocetti worked as a restorer in the Vatican Laboratories
- Museo Crocetti opened in Rome in 2002
- The exhibition is held at Museo Crocetti in Rome
Entities
Artists
- Venanzo Crocetti
- Ado Brandimarte
- Giusy Calia
- Marco Cingolani
- Pierpaolo Lista
- Giorgia Mascitti
- Patrizia Molinari
- Deborah Napolitano
- Naoya Takahara
- Narda Zapata
- Antonello Tolve
Institutions
- Museo Crocetti
- Laboratori Vaticani
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Giulianova