Grand opening and invitation biennal event: Art and the Printing Press 2009

International Biennial of Engraving

(from the press release)

From April 19 to May 31 2009

Place: Museo Civico “Ala Ponzone” Via U. Dati 4, Cremona, Italy:

- 6TH INTERNATIONAL SMALL SIZE PRINT EXHIBITION

This Biennial, exclusively on invitation, includes 125 artists coming from about 50 countries all over the world. The works in exhibition are 250 (maximum size 25 cm x 35 cm), made in recent years, with chalcographic or relief techniques; the major part of these works will be donated by the artists to join the important collection of original contemporary graphic art that can be found in the Cabinet of Drawings and Prints at the Museo Civico “Ala Ponzone” of Cremona.

- LATIN AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY PRINTMAKING MASTERS

The exhibition organized together with the famous Taller 99 in Santiago de Chile, that has taken care of the invitations, will show 50 works, of various sizes, from some of the most significant contemporary Latin American graphic artists, representing the reality from the south of that part of the world reuniting various peoples sharing ideals of liberty and of social emancipation.

Place: A.D.A.F.A., Casa Sperlari, Via Palestro 32, Cremona:

- ITALIAN PRINTMAKING UNDER 35

This exhibition taking place every 4 years, is now in its 3rd edition. It will present 50 engravings (prevailing size 50cm x 70 cm) made by (...)


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