Rai5's 'Art Night' Returns with Achille Castiglioni Tribute
The Italian cultural television program 'Art Night' returns to Rai5 for a new season starting December 14, 2022. Airing every Wednesday at 9:15 PM and available on Rai Play, the show is hosted by Neri Marcorè and produced by Silvia De Felice, Emanuela Avallone, Massimo Favia, and Alessandro Rossi, directed by Andrea Montemaggiori. The season promises a journey through art from Titian to Banksy, Tina Modotti to the Venus de Milo. The premiere episode focuses on Achille Castiglioni, the renowned Italian designer and architect, two decades after his death on December 2, 2002. It features the documentary 'Achille Castiglioni. Tutto con un niente' by Valeria Parisi, produced by 3D produzioni, with insights from his daughter Giovanna Castiglioni and architect Patricia Urquiola, his former student at Politecnico di Milano, who curated a celebratory exhibition at Triennale in 2018.
Key facts
- 'Art Night' returns to Rai5 for a new season starting December 14, 2022.
- The show airs every Wednesday at 9:15 PM and is available on Rai Play.
- Hosted by Neri Marcorè, produced by Silvia De Felice, Emanuela Avallone, Massimo Favia, Alessandro Rossi, directed by Andrea Montemaggiori.
- The season covers art from Titian to Banksy, Tina Modotti to the Venus de Milo.
- The premiere episode honors Achille Castiglioni, 20 years after his death on December 2, 2002.
- Features documentary 'Achille Castiglioni. Tutto con un niente' by Valeria Parisi, produced by 3D produzioni.
- Includes testimonies from his daughter Giovanna Castiglioni and architect Patricia Urquiola.
- Patricia Urquiola, a former student of Castiglioni at Politecnico di Milano, curated a 2018 exhibition at Triennale.
Entities
Artists
- Neri Marcorè
- Silvia De Felice
- Emanuela Avallone
- Massimo Favia
- Alessandro Rossi
- Andrea Montemaggiori
- Achille Castiglioni
- Valeria Parisi
- Giovanna Castiglioni
- Patricia Urquiola
- Tiziano
- Tina Modotti
- Banksy
Institutions
- Rai5
- Rai Play
- 3D produzioni
- Politecnico di Milano
- Triennale
Locations
- Italy