Today, May 29, a private preview and lunch – hosted by
Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli - were held at Fondazione Prada’s Ca’
Corner della Regina in Venice to celebrate the opening of ‘When Attitudes
Become Form: Bern 1969/Venice 2013’ exhibition.
Guests from the art world included Massimiliano Gioni
(Biennale di Venezia), Nicholas Serota and Chris Dercon (Tate), Alain Seban and
Alfred Pacquement (Pompidou), Thomas Campbell (The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
NY), Marie-Josée and Henry Kravis and Klaus Biesenbach (MoMA), Richard
Armstrong (Guggenheim), Michael Govan (Los Angeles County Museum), Jeffrey
Deitch (MOCA LA), François Pinault, Victor Pinchuk, Giovanna Melandri (MAXXI),
Jean Paul Engelen (Qatar Museums Authority), Suzanne Pagé (Louis Vuitton Foundation)
Ginevra Elkann (Pinacoteca Agnelli), Francesco Bonami and Hans Hulrich Obrist
as well as some of the ‘When Attitudes Become Form’ artists such as Daniel
Buren, Jan Dibbets, Rafael Ferrer, Stephen Kaltenbach, Joseph Kosuth, Gary
Kuehn, Ger van Elk, Lawrence Weiner, William T. Wiley, Gilberto Zorio and also
Damien Hirst, Cindy Sherman, Francesco Vezzoli, Anish Kapoor, Tacita Dean, Marc
Quinn and Olafur Eliasson. Gallerists such as Larry Gagosian, Giò Marconi, Jay
Jopling and collectors such as Peter Brant and Maja Hoffmann. Amongst the
others, Stefano Tonchi, Franca Sozzani and Afef Tronchetti Provera.
The exhibition - curated by Germano Celant in
dialogue with Thomas Demand and Rem Koolhaas - will open to the public on June
1 till November 3
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| VENICE, ITALY - MAY 29: Patrizio Bertelli, Germano Celant, Miuccia Prada, Thomas
Demand and Rem Koolhaas |
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| Miuccia Prada and Francois Pinault |