THE GIGANTIC INSTALLATIONS OF VENINI: LIGHT 1921-1985 EXTENDED UNTIL 9 JULY 2023

There is still time until 9 July 2023 to see the two large installations part of the exhibition Venini: Light 1921-1985, curated by Marino Barovier, and set up in the galleries of the Fondazione Cini, next to the Basilica, on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire for a few more months the renowned Velarium – crafted for the skylight of Palazzo Grassi in 1951 – and the monumental polychrome polyhedron chandelier, consisting of around four thousand elements and designed by Carlo Scarpa for the Veneto pavilion at the 1961 ‘Italia 61’ exhibition in Turin.
It is still possible to visit Venini: Light 1921-1985, which was on display at LE STANZE DEL VETRO, through the virtual tour.