On Saturday, November 18th the exhibition ETTORE SOTTSASS. OLTRE IL DESIGN opens to the public. It is produced and organized by the CSAC – Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione of the University of Parma and curated in close collaboration with a working group composed by historians in the fields of architecture, design and contemporary art, designers and archivists.

In 1979, Ettore Sottsass donated over 14,000 project materials (sketches and drawings) and 24 sculptures…

Department stores: a synthesis of modernity in photography, architecture, design and fashion The ‘department store’ constitues an appropriate field of research for a twentieth-century archive of images and projects such as the CSAC, in which investigation and narrative methods can be verified. Our research in the archives has revealed documents and images that trace a pathway of fragments, integrated within the exhibition structure that unravels through the Paradigna abbey: these are objects trouvés…

CSAC – Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione Università degli Studi di Parma

in collaborazione con Fotografia Europea

presenta

ESPLORAZIONI DELL’ARCHIVIO Fotografie della Via Emilia 7 maggio – 2 ottobre 2016

Abbazia di Valserena

From May 7th to October 2nd in the evocative setting of the Abbey of Valserena, a few kilometers away from the city of Parma, the CSAC -…

From 18 October until 25 January 2015, “Infinito” by Luigi Ghirri (1973) is exposed in Pino Pascali Museum of Polignano a Mare (BA).  

Exhibition website

www.museopinopascali.it/museo/le-mostre-del-2014/articolo/il-mare-e-il-cielo-pino-pascali.html