Easter in Spilimbergo: proposed visits
During the Easter period, as part of the exhibition Mosaic art between history and tradition, guided visits were organized to the three locations of the exhibition and to the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli.
Saturday 30 March 2024
Mosaic, a tradition not to be forgotten
Walk through the three exhibition locations. We will go from cartoons and painted sketches that will become mosaics, exhibited in the Gallery of the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli, to sacred images in Palazzo La Loggia and then travel through time with the 200 photographs on display in the Church of San Giovanni dei Battuti.
Meeting place: Spilimbergo, Piazza Garibaldi, 4.30 pm
Contact for this excursion:
Municipality of Spilimbergo, Culture Office 0427 591115-6 / IAT Office 329 6297148
Difficulty: easy
Length: 2 km / Difference in altitude: —
Duration: 2 hours
To register for the walk:
https://forms.gle/b89WiAZTQe1cJmZ67
Monday 1 April 2024
Guided visit to the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli
Meeting place: Spilimbergo, at the school gate on via Corridoni, 4.30 pm
Reservation required by contacting:
the Spilimbergo Tourist Information and Reception Office
tel. +39 0427 2274
email: iat@comune.spilimbergo.pn.it
also whatsapp +393296297148
The three exhibitions that make up the exhibition Mosaic art between history and tradition can be visited until 5 May 2024:
Palazzo La Loggia – Piazza Duomo –
Sacred ideas
Preparatory sketches for the creation of sacred mosaics.
Galleria of the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli -viale Barbacane-
Creative thinking
Sketches and drawings created by the great artists of the 20th century who collaborated with the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli.
Church of San Giovanni dei Battuti -via Mazzini-
Craft as art. 200 photographs tell the story
Exhibition of images that tell the story of the master mosaicists and mosaic works created throughout the world during the 1900s.
Opening Saturday and Sunday 10am-1pm and 3pm-6.30pm
Free admission
Every Sunday at 3.00 pm guided tours by reservation
Tourist Office tel. 0427 2274
email iat@comune.spilimbergo.pn.it – whatsapp 329 629 7148
For info
Culture and Tourism Office
tel. 0427 591115 -116
cultura@comune.spilimbergo.pn.it
Guided visits to the exhibitions
Every Sunday at 3.00 pm and also:
March 30, April 1 – 13 – 25, May 1 – 4
Meeting point: I.A.T. Tourist Office, Piazza Duomo
Reservations: 0427 2274, cell. 329 6297148
The exhibition venues are also open on 1, 25 April and 1 May.
Closed on Sunday 31 March for Easter
We also two meetings
Friday 5 April, 6.00 pm
Spilimbergo, Palazzo di Sopra, Council Hall
…about Mosaic!
Umberto Trame presents the book “Mosaic and the future of schools and art”
conversing with Claudio Ambrosini and Gianni De Luigi
Moderated by Giulio Zannier, curator of the exhibition
Thursday 11 April, 5.30pm
Sequals, Villa Savorgnan of Lestans
Mosaic artists and terrazzo workers from the Spilimbergo area: local and global diffusion of knowledge
Speakers:
Javier P. Grossutti (University of Padua)
Mosaic artists and terrazzo workers from the Spilimbergo area: local diffusion of knowledge
Danila Venuto (Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli)
The transmission of the profession of mosaicist-terrace maker: the role of the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli
Vieri dei Rossi (Clauzetto)
Giacomo Fabricio di Clauzetto, mosaic entrepreneur and philanthropist
Ida Overgaard Carnera (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Friulian mosaic masters and terrazzo workers in Copenhagen between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Lara Zilli (Sequals)
Tala valîs from Titi. Memory of a migrant mosaicist from Sequals
Elaine Fraser (Colorado Springs, United States)
The DePaoli Family of Istrago and The DePaoli Mosaic Company. Combining genealogical research and historical research to discover my Italian roots
Simone Battiston (Swinburne University, Melbourne)
The mosaicists tell the story. History and memory of a profession in Friuli (1920-1950)
March 28, 2024
