"The Seven Heavenly Palaces 2004-2015"

 

 

 

 

 

 

At Pirelli HangarBicocca

 

What is it?

  • An art installation


  • An expansion of "The Seven Heavenly Palaces", the permanent work conceived for the opening of Pirelli HangarBicocca


  • Five large paintings, together with the seven towers, forms the installation.

More about the paintings

  1. Jaipur (2009)
  2. Alchemie (2012) 
  3. Two works of the series entitled Cette obscure clarté qui tombe des étoiles (2011)
  4. Die deutsche Heilslinie (2012-2013)
These works make reference to some of the themes already present in the former installation

The great architectural constructions of the past viewed as an attempt by man to ascend to the divine, with the constellations represented by means of astronomical numbering.

Who made it?

  • The installation is by Anselm Kiefer


  • Curated by Vincente Todolì


  • Based on a project by Lia Rumma

More about Anselm Kiefer

  • Born in 1945 in Donaueschingen, Germany

  • Over the years, many international institutions have put on solo and retrospective exhibitions of his work.

  • His first works have been exhibited in 1969, at the Kunstverein (Hanover)

 

A conversation with the artist

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Where and when can I see this installation?

  • The installation is at Pirelli HangarBicocca, Via Chiese 2, 20126 Milan
  • Open to the public Thursday to Sunday, 10 AM to 10 PM
  • Last admission to the shows is at 9.15 PM 
  • Monday to wednesday closed
For More information 
Call the number (+39) 02 66 11 15 73
Or write an e-mail at info@hangarbicocca.org

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