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Venanzo Crocetti National Award - City of Giulianova - Press Release

Press Release of the Cultural Association "Piazza Dante"

Giulianova high (TE) - Abruzzo

National Award "VENANZO spreaders" - city Giulianova

are already over 500 visitors who have expressed their vote

The winning, the 12 finalists will be placed in a main square of the city that had given birth to the artist international Venanzo Crocetti "

continues, after the inauguration last August 1, the two exhibitions and edited by the Cultural Giulianova "Piazza Dante" . The exhibition, "1009-2009 one hundred years of Futurism "and the exposure of the 12 sketches that contribute to the National Award" Venanzo Crocetti, "is having a great success, more than 500 visitors who have contributed, along with the jury, to put their votes on the board which is located inside one of the exhibition halls.

The first exhibition room, where she was exposed to the exhibition: "one hundred years 1009-2009 for the future", are within the home Association, situated in Piazza Dante Alighieri, 2 – nel cuore del centro storico giuliese. La seconda sala espositiva dove si trova la mostra dei 12 bozzetti: Premio Nazionale “Venanzo Crocetti”, si trova nella restaurata Piazza Buozzi, nei locali della Cripta del Duomo di San Flaviano. Entrambe le mostre sono con ingresso libero. Con orari 19:00/24:00, tutti i giorni, dal 1 al 23 agosto, compreso il giorno di ferragosto.

Ricordiamo che il Premio Nazionale “Venanzo Crocetti”, vedeva la partecipazione di 52 artisti, poi successivamente 26, dopo attenta selezione della giuria tecnica. Only 1 August have been unveiled the 12 finalists for the award, which will compete for the ultimate prize of 3.000,00 Euro. The winning entry will be made by the same artist, only to be placed in a square Giulianova. The theme of this first edition was the "future", while the material could be varied.

The 12 finalists are: Silvio Cascioli (Bellante - TE), Antonio Di Campli (Lanciano - CH), Renzo During (Leven-LE), Nevio De Luca (Brescia), Leda Scattolini (Tortoreto –TE), Andrea Viviani (Madonna di Campiglio- TN), Gloria Sulli ( Francavilla –CH), Gianni Tarli (Teramo), Massimo Sansavini (Forlì), Yun Jung Seo ( Corea, ma vive a Roma ), Enrico Masalla (Cagliari) e Massimiliano Giara (Roma).

Le 12 opere esposte e le opere sul futurismo, sono state interamente riportate, sul catalogo edito giuliese from the same Association.

"The real purpose of the initiative - explain Marco Di Martino and Livio Rapini , founder of the Cultural Piazza Dante - is identified in the possibility to realize the winner of a prize Venanzo Crocetti - City of Giulianova (prize money), a work of art to be donated to the City of Giulianova and installed as "street furniture" in a square or a roundabout in the same city. "Moreover, the choice of the winner and then a work of art as essential principle of the project, it would be done only by a jury, but the audience also will be involved in the demonstration, which, during the exhibition period (1 to 23 August 2009) and through simple means to vote, will actively participate in their choices of urban cities. The repeated every year, an event like that - still the two curators - may become, as one can easily imagine, a national recall of institutional appointment and preserves the "memory" for all urban fabric. "

Venanzo Crocetti The award is sponsored by the city of Giulianova Abruzzo Region, the Province of Teramo, the City of Giulianova Crocetti the Museum of Rome and the BIM

Contact information: Associazione Culturale Piazza Dante Club, Piazza Dante Alighieri, 2-64021 - High Giulianova - (TE). Mail: info@piazzadante.net . LIVIO RAPINI - 347/6366567 - lvr@piazzadante.net & MARCO DI MARTINO 349/0500559 - mdm@piazzadante.net