The glass ark : animals in the Pierre Rosenberg collection / edited by Cristina Beltrami and Giordana Naccari
Publisher
Milano : Skira Editore ; New York, NY : Distributed in USA, Canada, Central & South America by ARTBOOK/D.A.P. ; London : Distributed elsewhere by Thames and Hudson Ltd., 2021
Catalog for the exhibition held April 26-November 1, 2021 at Le Stanze del Vetro, Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy. The exhibition was organised by Le Stanze del Vetro and curated by Giordana Naccari and Cristina Beltrami
Contents
The multitude of the ark / Renata Codello -- The collector and his glass menagerie. Conversation with Pierre Rosenberg / Cristina Beltrami and Giordana Naccari -- The reasons for this exhibition / Giordana Naccari -- Revolution in the glassworks / Rosa Barovier Mentasti -- The evolution of the species : the Muranese bestiary from the 1940s to the 1960s / Cristina Beltrami -- The "Noah's Ark" of glass before and outside Murano / Jean-Luc Olivié -- The contemporary bestiary in the Rosenberg collection / Cristina Beltrami -- Exhibited works. Pets ; Woods ; Desert ; Farm ; Jungle ; Seas ; North and South Poles ; Savannah ; Pond ; Terrarium ; Undergrowth ; Extra -- Exhibited drawings -- Exhibition views