Paolo Ventura's 'La città nuova' opens across four Marcorossi galleries
Paolo Ventura's solo exhibition 'La città nuova' inaugurates at Marcorossi artecontemporanea across its four locations in Milan, Pietrasanta, Turin, and Verona, featuring forty works. The Milanese artist (b. 1968) presents paintings that erase urban disorder and human presence to highlight architectural forms and voids, reflecting on Milan's pandemic-accelerated transformation. Interior spaces absorb external elements, blending nature with imagination toward a metaphysical, de Chirico-inspired dimension.
Key facts
- Paolo Ventura solo exhibition 'La città nuova' at Marcorossi artecontemporanea
- Forty works displayed across galleries in Milan, Pietrasanta, Turin, and Verona
- Artist born in Milan in 1968
- Paintings remove human presence and urban clutter to emphasize architectural lines
- Work reflects on Milan's transformation accelerated by the pandemic
- Interior scenes incorporate external natural elements
- Style described as metaphysical and reminiscent of Giorgio de Chirico
- Exhibition curated by Diana Cicognini
Entities
Artists
- Paolo Ventura
- Giorgio de Chirico
Institutions
- Marcorossi artecontemporanea
- Artribune
Locations
- Milan
- Pietrasanta
- Turin
- Verona
- Italy