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Item Number: 119458
Title: Florence. Biennale Internazionale d'Arte Contemporanea. Citta di Firenze. Ottava edizione. 2011
Author: Francolini, Stefano (ed)
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Description: Firenze: Arte studio, 2011. 31cm., hardcover, 519pp. illus., most in color. Italian-English text. Exhibition held at Fortezza da Basso, Florence. From the Biennale's website: Over 600 artists from more than 70 countries will showcase their works at the International Florence Biennale of Contemporary Art 2011. Great excitement for this year's Lorenzo il Magnifico Lifetime Achievement Awards, which will be awarded to José Luis Cuevas, painter, sculptor, writer and politician, considered among the most important contemporary artists and Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, one of the most renowned designers of all time, whose noteworthy collection is an exquisite artistic expression in fashion. Inside the Fortezza da Basso, as well as a space dedicated to the career of the master José Luis Cuevas, will be a space dedicated to the 30 year long career of Agatha Ruiz de la Prada exhibiting 40 specially selected gowns for the occasion. On December 6, Agatha Ruiz de la Prada will be awarded and a special contemporary dance performance by MaggioDanza who will present the Selon Desir by Andonis Foniadakis, with a solo piece by Sabrina Vitangeli, will be wearing a couture gown by the celebrated Agatha Ruiz de la Prada and choreography by Francis Ventriglia. Then on December 8th, Maestro José Luis Cuevas will be awarded and meet with the audience to accept the "Lorenzo il Magnifico" Lifetime Achievement Award. To conclude with the awaited visual tribute to Jeff Koons with images and interviews of the great artist and his career.

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