Milan Triennial XII explained

Class:Triennial
Category:10
Year:1960
Milan Triennial XII
Motto:House and School
Cnt:17
Country:Italy
City:Milan
Coord:45.4722°N 9.1736°W
Award:5 May 1959
Open:16 July 1960
Close:4 November 1960
Prevexpo:Milan Triennial XI
Prevcity:Milan
Nextexpo:Milan Triennial XIII
Nextcity:Milan

The Milan Triennial XII was the Triennial in Milan sanctioned by the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE)[1] on the 5 May 1959.Its theme was House and School. It was held at the Palazzo dell'Arte[2] and ran from 16 July 1960 to 4 November 1960.

Antti Nurmesniemi and Birger Kaipiainen both won Grand Prix. Ilmari Tapiovaara and Kyllikki Salmenhaara[3] won gold, and Bertel Gardberg a silver medal.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Triennale di Milano 1960. 12 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: Kuka Kukin On (Who's Who) . 1978 . Otava . Helsinki . 848 . 12 August 2023 . fi.
  4. Web site: The golden age of Finnish design at the Triennales - Forthzine - Jonas Forth .. 18 December 2018.