Chianti Between Past & Present
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Pietro Salvadori]

Tuscia Electa is a biennial art program in the Chianti area aiming to review the relationship between art and landscape by inserting contemporary art works in prominent locations of this highly anthropized yet naturally charming and much celebrated surroundings. Since it started as an experiment back in 1996, Tuscia Electa has hosted more than 30 leading contemporary artists.
Anyone visiting Chianti until July 6th, will be able to enjoy this intriguing mix of past and present and admire the talent of a wide-ranging selection of international artists.
WHO EXHIBITS WHERE:
Massimo Bartolini: Impruneta
Alicia Framis: Greve in Chianti
Antony Gormley: San Casciano Val di Pesa
Renée Green: Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
Eva Marisaldi: Radda in Chianti
Tony Oursler: Castellina in Chianti
Nicola Pellegrin: Gaiole in Chianti
Cesare Pietroiusti: Greve & Panzano in Chianti
Franco Vaccari: Greve in Chianti
The Tuscia Electa catalogue is also in English. More info in the ART section of our Events database and on the
official websiteAdditionally from May 10th the side-event 'Innesto Doc 2003' at various sites in Panzano in Chianti will house a selection of works by young local artists.
Two special projects will bring Tuscia Electa to the city of Florence in June. Thanks to the support of FirenzeMostre, the work of Massimo Bartolini will be on display at the Forte Belvedere, while a video installation by Paola De Pietri will be shown at Palazzo Strozzi.
How to get there: all participating towns can be reached by bus services operated either by CAP (info 055.214637) or by Sita (freephone 800.373760)
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http://www.tusciaelecta.it/