FIRENZE MOSTRE S.p.A. (text page)
Firenze Mostre S.p.A. was founded in 1999 with public aims, to increase interventions in the fields of art and culture. It represents a significant example of realistic collaboration between the public and private sectors. The city of Florence is in fact the majority shareholder.
The aim of the Company is to plan, organise and realize, including in collaboration with other agencies operating in the sector, a programme of important exhibition events in areas made available by the City of Florence or by other local, national and international institutions.
In addition to Palazzo Strozzi, Firenze Mostre also holds exhibitions in the Sala d'Armi in Palazzo Vecchio and at Forte Belvedere.
To date the company has organized the following exhibitions in Florence and abroad:
Giovinezza di Michelangelo (Florence, Sala d'Armi, Palazzo Vecchio, Casa Buonarroti, 6 October 1999- 9 January 2000); Attualitą della tradizione. Incisioni de Il Bisonte (Florence, Marino Marini Museum,18 February - 9 April 2000); Joan Miró. Metamorfosi della forma (FLorence, Palazzo Strozzi, 18 December 1999 - 1 May 2000); Annigoni (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 10 June - 10 September 2000); Amerigo Vespucci tra Firenze e il Brasile (Rio de Janeiro, Florianopolis, Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Sao Paulo, May - June 2000); Ornamenti del corpo. Gioielli di una collezione (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 27 January - 10 June 2001); Annigoni in Germania (Bad Frankenhausen, Panorama Museum, 17 March - 24 June 2001); Mytaras (Florence, Sala d'Armi, Palazzo Vecchio 11 July - 26 August 2001); Continuitą. Arte in Toscana 1945-2000 (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 25 January - 5 May 2002); Guido Montauti (Florence, Sala d'Armi, Palazzo Vecchio 24 April - 2 June 2002); Tadeusz Kantor. Dipinti, disegni, teatro (Florence, Palazzo Pitti, 23 May -10 August 2002); Sophia Vari (Florence, Sala d'Armi, Palazzo Vecchio 28 June - 25 August 2002); L'ombra del genio. Michelangelo e l'arte a Firenze dal 1537 al 1631 (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 13 June - 29 September 2002); Entr'acte - Massimo Barzagli, Marco Cingolani (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 27 October - 24 November 2002); Fratelli Alinari, Fotografi in Firenze. 150 anni che illustrarono il mondo. 1852/2002 (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 2 February - 2 June 2003); Gianfranco Ferroni, dipinti, disegni, incisioni, fotografie (Florence, Fondazione di Studi di Storia dell'Arte Roberto Longhi, 28 February - 23 March 2003); Costas Tsoclis (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 17 April - 23 May 2003). .