Milan Triennial XIV explained

Class:Triennial
Category:10
Year:1968
Milan Triennial XIV
Motto:The Large Number
Cnt:14
Country:Italy
City:Milan
Coord:45.4722°N 9.1736°W
Award:11 May 1966
Open:23 June 1968
Close:28 July 1968
Prevexpo:Milan Triennial XIII
Prevcity:Milan
Nextexpo:Milan Triennial XV
Nextcity:Milan

The Milan Triennial XIV was the Triennial in Milan sanctioned by the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE)[1] on the 11 May 1966.Its theme was The Large Number. It was held at the Palazzo dell'Arte[2] and ran from 23 June 1968 to 28 July 1968.

After the opening ceremony several exhibits were destroyed by students invading the triennial, leading to opening being delayed for a month.[3]

Mary Otis Stevens participated, and Helmiriitta Honkanen and Armas Nyberg won Grand Prix.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Triennale di Milano 1968. 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. Web site: The golden age of Finnish design at the Triennales - Forthzine - Jonas Forth .. 18 December 2018.