Parasimpatico by Pipilotti Rist :: Fondazione Nicola Trussardi
November 19 2011, 1:37am
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Parasimpatico by Pipilotti Rist
Ex Cinema Manzoni Via Alessandro Manzoni 40, Milan, Italy 9 November – 18 December 2011
From 9 November to 18 December 2011, the Fondazione Nicola Trussardi is presenting Parasimpatico, curated by Massimiliano Gioni, the first major solo exhibition by Pipilotti Rist in Italy.
The setting for the Swiss artist’s new project is the former Cinema Manzoni, which for over fifty years was one of the most important movie theaters in Milan, and has been closed to the public since 2006.
Pipilotti Rist is one of the most highly respected, unconventional voices in art today: she has had solo shows in the world’s best-known museums—including MoMA in New York and Centre Pompidou in Paris—and has participated in major international events such as the Venice Biennale and the biennials of Berlin, Sydney and Lyon. In 2009 she presented her first feature-length film, Pepperminta, at the Venice Film Festival.....
