Art Night Venice returns once again: the magic of the White Night in the lagoon.
On the
21st of June, for the beginning of Summer,
Venice will light up with more than
400 free events and from 6pm about
one hundred cultural institutions will open their doors to the public for free. The occasion is
Art Night 2014. During the suggestive initiative organized by the Ca' Foscari University in collaboration with the
City of Venice, several
museums, art galleries, palazzi and institutions will offer a wide range of guided tours, concerts and performances.
The Art Night begins at 6pm in the courtyard of Ca' Foscari with “
Family Dress”, a coloured performance presented by
MALIPARMI, partner of this edition. A lively mosaic made by 30 dresses will move and dance among the public and will continue their ways through the narrow calli of Venice accompanied by musicians. The Art Night will also see the special participation of
Nico Vascellari, one of the most important artists of visual art in the Italian scenery, who will liven up the night together with his group
Ninos du Brasil and
Carlos Casas, Spanish video artist. You will have the opportunity to appreciate the first preview of the new album “
Novos Misterios”, the appointment is at 22.30, once again at Ca' Foscari.
Many other significant events and chances should be mentioned. On the occasion the visit of
Peggy Guggenheim Collection is free from 6pm offering you free guided tours, too. Free entrance also to the exhibition
LE STANZE DEL VETRO at
Giorgio Cini Foundation, the suggestive
VEDOVA IN TONDO at Vedova Foundation,
ART OR SOUND at Prada Foundation, the exhibitions of Pinault Foundation held in
Palazzo Grassi and
Punta della Dogana, the beautiful Negozio Olivetti In St. Mark's Square designed by Carlo Scarpa and much more, unique events to join in.
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