Milan Triennial VI explained

Class:Triennial
Category:10
Year:1936
Milan Triennial VI
Building:Palazzo dell Arte
Area:Parco Sempione
Cnt:11
Country:Italy
City:Milan
Coord:45.4722°N 9.1736°W
Award:22 June 1935
Open:31 May 1936
Close:1 November 1936
Prevexpo:Milan Triennial V
Prevcity:Milan
Nextexpo:Milan Triennial VII
Nextcity:Milan

The Milan Triennial VI was the Triennial in Milan sanctioned by the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE).[1] Its theme was Continuity – Modernity. It was held at the Palazzo dell'Arte[2] with some exhibits on the Parco Sempione and ran from 31 May 1936 - 1 November 1936.

Contents

Buildings included an open air theatre and a concrete and glass Housing Exhibit pavilion designed by Giuseppe Pagano assisted by Costantino Nivola.[3]

Alvar Aalto (for Finland),Georges Braque, Naum Gabo, Goncharova, Larionov, Le Corbusier (for France)Légerand Pablo Picasso all contributed, with Aalto winning both a Gran Prix and a gold medal.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Triennale di Milano 1936. 9 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Guido Marangoni and the Biennials of Monza, 1923-1927, Design before Design, Villa Reale di Monza - ARTDIRECTORY. 17 December 2018.
  3. Book: Gitler. Inbal Ben-Asher. Monuments and Site-Specific Sculpture in Urban and Rural Space. 9 December 2018. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 136. October 27, 2017.
  4. Web site: The golden age of Finnish design at the Triennales - Forthzine - Jonas Forth .. 18 December 2018.