Post Print Media: 12 International Artists Explore Printmaking at Il Bisonte
The 'Post Print Media' exhibition is currently displayed at Il Bisonte's headquarters in Florence, Italy, showcasing the works of 12 contemporary artists from around the globe, under the curation of Silvia Bellotti. This exhibit reinterprets traditional printmaking methods. Victoria DeBlassie incorporates orange peels, while Juan Pablo Macías brings Etruscan inscriptions back to life through plates. Luca Sposato dissects text in his etchings, and Chiara Chimirri tackles the issue of gentrification in San Niccolò. Gemma Mazzotti draws inspiration from Andrei Tarkovsky using video and Polaroids. Robert Minervini fuses ancient techniques with digital art, and both Manfredi Ciminale and Antonio Pronostico produce aquatints influenced by comics. David Hanes transitions from figuration to abstraction, Walter Rindone presents stylized iconographies, and Silvia Vendramel combines printmaking with sculpture. The exhibition is open until February 16, Monday to Friday.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'Post Print Media' at Il Bisonte, Florence
- 12 international contemporary artists
- Curated by Silvia Bellotti
- Residency at Fondazione Il Bisonte laboratories
- Victoria DeBlassie uses orange peels instead of paper
- Juan Pablo Macías revives plates with Etruscan inscriptions
- Chiara Chimirri addresses gentrification of Florence
- Gemma Mazzotti references Andrei Tarkovsky
- Robert Minervini combines ancient techniques with digital
- David Hanes from Ontario brings vibrant palette
- Silvia Vendramel merges printmaking with sculpture
- Runs until February 16
- Location: via S. Niccolò 24 rosso, Florence
- Open Mon-Fri 9:00-13:00 / 14:30-18:30
Entities
Artists
- Victoria DeBlassie
- Juan Pablo Macías
- Luca Sposato
- Chiara Chimirri
- Gemma Mazzotti
- Robert Minervini
- Manfredi Ciminale
- Antonio Pronostico
- David Hanes
- Walter Rindone
- Silvia Vendramel
- Silvia Bellotti
- Maria Luigia Guaita
- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
- Marcel Jousse
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Henry Moore
- Arnaldo Pomodoro
- Giuseppe Moreni
- Rosalind Krauss
Institutions
- Il Bisonte
- Fondazione Il Bisonte
- Galleria Il Bisonte
- Carico Massimo
- Artribune
Locations
- Florence
- Italy
- Livorno
- Ontario
- Canada
- San Niccolò
- Forte Belvedere
- Via San Niccolò 91
- via S. Niccolò 24 rosso