Mondo Reale (2022)Triennale Milano
Mondo Reale, part of the 23rd International Exhibition Unknown Unknowns. An Introduction to Mysteries is a reflection on the concepts of mystery and the unknown through the work of 17 international artists.
Mondo Reale (2022)Triennale Milano
Including films, paintings, photography, installations and sculptures, it explores the reality as a reverie, proposing an aesthetic experience around knowledge: a direct, emotional encounter with multiple visions of the unknown through the lens of art and science.
Mondo Reale (2022)Triennale Milano
The exhibition design allows visitors to freely wander among the artworks and let their imagination, curiosity, and emotions run wild. The materials used, mostly borrowed or recycled, allow for repair and reuse and include wood, bricks, metal scaffoldings, and paper.
Mondo Reale (2022)Triennale Milano
Among the works presented, Sho Shibuya shares his daily artistic ritual during the pandemic: "The stark contrast between the beauty of nature and the chaos. I decided to paint that feeling: the blue sky through a small window, right on top of the front page of The New York Times"
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Mondo Reale (2022)Triennale Milano
David Lynch's Weather Report is broadcast daily within the exhibition at 7pm sharp.
Mondo Reale (2022) by Alex CervenyTriennale Milano
Alex Cerveny’s work for Mondo Reale is an invitation to take the time to stop, look and listen to the multitude of creatures populating both reality and fiction.
Mondo Reale (2022)Triennale Milano
Ron Mueck's Man in a Boat reflects an inner world of private feelings. By creating over-scaled or under-scaled human-like sculptures, the artist proposes a journey into the subconscious, engaging the visitors in a deep empathetic link with archetypical figures.
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"I don't know when the blackboard was invented, but it was probably one of the best inventions of a human." The physicist Carlo Rovelli on the conceptual and visual beauty of science, as imagined by the artist Jessica Wynne.
Mondo Reale (2022)Triennale Milano
Mondo Reale is imagined as a landing on our planet to bring attention to the wonders that make it up and the secrets that underlie its inscrutable perfection.
Mondo Reale is part of the 23rd Triennale Milano International Exhibition Unknown Unknowns. An Introduction to Mysteries.
Organized by: Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain
Curator: Hervé Chandès
Exhibition Design: Formafantasma
Artists: Jean-Michel Alberola, Alex Cerveny, Jaider Esbell, Fabrice Hyber, Yann Kebbi, Guillermo Kuitca, Hu Liu, David Lynch, Ron Mueck, Virgil Ortiz, Artavazd Pelechian, Sho Shibuya, Alev Ebüzziya Siesbye, Patti Smith, Sarah Sze, Andrei Ujica, Jessica Wynne.
Photos by: Andrea Rossetti; DSL Studio, © Triennale Milano, © Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain
