The Foundation for Artissima: “Cromogramma” by Enrica Boero

by Fondazione De Fornaris for Turin Art Week  La Fondazione Guido ed Ettore De Fornaris ha il piacere di presentare Cromogramma di Renata Boero, una nuova acquisizione, destinata alle collezioni della GAM, con cui si desidera rendere omaggio all’opera di un’artista la cui storia personale e lavorativa è fortemente legata alla Città

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“De Fornaris works in the Hayez exhibition at Gam”

Three works from  Fondazione De Fornaris are exhibited in the beautiful exhibition “Hayez. The workshop of the romantic painter”, which can be seen at the Gam in Turin (until 1 April). Curated by Fernando Mazzocca and Elena Lissoni, it presents over 100 paintings and drawings which, often compared, lead to

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“La donna e l’armatura” is on display from 11 October at the Accorsi-Ometto Museum

“La donna e l’armatura”,  a masterpiece by Felice Casorati from the De Fornaris collection, is on display from 11 October at the Accorsi-Ometto Museum in the exhibition “From Casorati to Sironi to the New Futurists”. A journey curated by Nicoletta Colombo and Giuliana Godio into the painting of the 1920s

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Works by Felice Casorati at the Parma exhibition

Three works by Fondazione De Fornaris  – the paintings “Uova e limoni” and “Natura morta con l’elmo”  and the sculpture “Ritratto della  sorella Elvira” – have been on display since 18 March in the exhibition “Felice Casorati. Il concerto della  pittura”, set up at Fondazione Magnani Rocca,  in Mamiano di

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A work by Merz 20 years after  his death

A work by Merz 20 years after  his death This year marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Mario Merz (Milan 1925-2003), great protagonist with his wife Marisa of Arte Povera. We remember it with “Che fare?” (1968), an iconic and eloquent work from the De Fornaris collection, requested

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A new project for the 40th anniversary of the Foundation

A new project for the 40th anniversary of the Foundation  Left 2022 behind, and having celebrated  40 years of life, Fondazione De fornaris looks to 2023 and to the new project: a study entrusted to the young art historian Francesco Guzzetti to identify, between  the present and traces of the

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“Vertebre – Uomo”

“Vertebre – Uomo” (1984), from the De Fornaris collection, is a mixed technique on canvas by Salvatore Astore. The artist is inspired by parts of the human body that become forms: a procedure that can be found in “Urban Anatomy”, the double sculpture of Astore inaugurated last November in Turin

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“Pesci” by Andrea Massaioli

It’s called “Pesci” (1995) the painting by Andrea Massaioli which belongs to the De Fornaris collection and is on a theme with summer. You can admire the details in high definition in our virtual museum, ilmuseochenonce.com, or in the database on the fondazionedefornaris.org website.

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“Fiori” by Giorgio Morandi

Giorgio Morandi did not only create still lifes with bottles and landscapes. Also are by him these beautiful “Fiori” (1948), which belong to the De Fornaris collection. You can admire the details in our virtual museum, ilmuseochenonce.com, or in the database on the fondazionedefornaris.org website.

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A series by Giacomo Soffiantino

Four works by Giacomo Soffiantino from the De Fornaris collection are on display until June 30 in the exhibition by the Turin artist set up at the Ferrero Foundation in Alba. They belong to the series “ Musulmani: Olocausto” (1962) and are titled “Gli uni sugli altri”, “Uragano”, “Vortice”, “Quasi

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