Bruxelles

Bruxelles 1900 - Art Nouveau - ARAU
Dates:24.08.2013-24.08.2013
"Ce tour en bus permet de comprendre la place de l'Art nouveau à Bruxelles, ses origines, ses caractéristiques techniques et esthétiques ainsi que la personnalité de ses illustres architectes. Le visiteur découvre les plus belles façades de l'Art nouveau bruxellois dont certaines sont désormais inscrites au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO. Chaque tour inclut au moins deux des intérieurs suivants: l’hôtel Van Eetvelde de Victor Horta, l’hôtel Hannon de Jules Brunfaut, l’école n°1 d’Henri Jacobs, les anciens magasins Waucquez de Victor Horta ou encore l’ancien hôtel Cohn-Donnay de Paul Hamesse. Chaque visite inclut au moins deux de ces intérieurs. Attention, ce tour est bilingue (français/anglais) excepté les samedis d'octobre (unilingue)." FR - durée: 3H00, bus - 17 euros

Rimini (RN) Italia

Futurvucetich. Mirko Vucetich: Dal Futurismo al Novecento
Dates:31.08.2013-14.10.2013
The exibition FUTURVUCETICH is dedicated to the artist Mario Mirko Vucetich (Bologna 1898 – Vicenza 1975): one of the most versatile figures of 900. The exhibition organized by Archivio di Stato in Rimini is curated by Andrea Speziali, art historian, an expert on the artist and the Art Nouveau movement. It will be held in Rimini in the halls of the State, from June 28 to September 28 for the centennial anniversary of the Experimental Theatre of Independents in Rome founded by Anton Giulio Bragaglia along with Vucetich. The exhibition is part of the project'' Italian'' Liberty designed by the same curator. The intention of the State to organize this initiative which will see a program of other exposures, aims to promote the documents preserved in the Archives. Among the documents there is also a design by the architect Alessandro Vucetich, brother Mirko with the Lightning in Riccione villa designed in 1922 along with Tito and Achille Franceschi with whom he had a studio in Vittorio Veneto. Achilles later, in 1929 he opened The Shed in Forte dei Marmi. The studies and research conducted in recent years about the artist Mirko Vucetich (Bologna 1898 - Vicenza 1975) through its villas in Riccione, Bologna and America, collected in volumes of Andrea Speziali,, ''A Season of Liberty in Riccione'' (Maggioli 2010), and ''Romagna Liberty’’ (Maggioli 2012), involved the audience so much that in order to know the artist Vucetich the general public in addition to his most famous work: Chess Game in Marostica we realized a significant exhibition of this multifaceted character among the many activities director, actor, musician, designer, sculptor, decorator, architect, poet and illustrator. The exhibition is the right place in the charming frame of the State where we have compiled some projects such as the project architect Vucetich and photos of the cottage or villa Lightning Antolini in Riccione. There is organized an exhibition consisting of works of art including sculptures, paintings, drawings and photographic images. (info: www.italialiberty.it/mirkovucetich) The exhibition aims to promote the futurist period Mirko Vucetich through a series of ink and pastels accompanied by the Futurist Manifesto of the Futurist Movement Giuliano who founded together with Sophronius Pocarini in 1919.

Brussels

Brussels 1900 - Art nouveau - ARAU
Dates:31.08.2013-31.08.2013
"Over the last 30 years, this coach tour has proved the most popular and well-known of ARAU’s tours. The tour helps participants to understand the place of Art nouveau in Brussels, its origins, its technical and stylistic characteristics, and the personalities of its most well-known architects. The tour travels through several districts of the city to show participants beautiful Art nouveau facades, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The tour also offers the chance to visit extraordinary Art nouveau interiors, including some not normally open to the public. Each tour includes at least two interiors from the following list, subject to availability: Victor Horta’s Van Eetvelde house, Jules Brunfaut’s Hannon house, Henri Jacobs’ Schaerbeek School No.1, Victor Horta’s Waucquez store (now the Belgian Strip Cartoon Centre), Paul Hamesse’s Cohn-Donnay house (now De Ultieme Hallucinatie bar-restaurant). " EN - length: 3 hours, bus - 17 euros

Brussels

Brussels 1900 - Art nouveau - ARAU
Dates:07.09.2013-07.09.2013
"Over the last 30 years, this coach tour has proved the most popular and well-known of ARAU’s tours. The tour helps participants to understand the place of Art nouveau in Brussels, its origins, its technical and stylistic characteristics, and the personalities of its most well-known architects. The tour travels through several districts of the city to show participants beautiful Art nouveau facades, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The tour also offers the chance to visit extraordinary Art nouveau interiors, including some not normally open to the public. Each tour includes at least two interiors from the following list, subject to availability: Victor Horta’s Van Eetvelde house, Jules Brunfaut’s Hannon house, Henri Jacobs’ Schaerbeek School No.1, Victor Horta’s Waucquez store (now the Belgian Strip Cartoon Centre), Paul Hamesse’s Cohn-Donnay house (now De Ultieme Hallucinatie bar-restaurant). " EN - length: 3 hours, bus - 17 euros

Bruxelles

Hôtels de maître Art nouveau
Dates:07.09.2013-07.09.2013
"Ouverture exceptionnelle de trois hôtels de maître Art nouveau Hôtel Max Hallet Avenue Louise 346, 1000 Bruxelles Chef-d’œuvre de Victor Horta (1902-1905), ce bâtiment combinant pièces d’habitations et de réception offre des espaces lumineux où courbes et contre-courbes se reflètent harmonieusement dans de splendides verrières et vitraux. A 10h en anglais et à 10h30 en français Tarif : 25 € Hôtel Solvay Avenue Louise 224, 1050 Bruxelles Œuvre majeure de l’architecte Victor Horta, il fut édifié dès 1894 à la demande de l’industriel Armand Solvay. Exprimant le principe d’Art Total, l’architecte y combine avec succès matériaux d’exceptions et techniques de pointe. A 11h30 en anglais et à 12h en français Tarif : 40 € Hôtel Ciamberlani Rue Defacqz 48, 1050 Bruxelles Edifié en 1897 par l'architecte Paul Hankar, l'hôtel Ciamberlani, avec son spectaculaire sgraffite, a profité d’une restauration exemplaire. Le déploiement du style géométrique s’exprime tant dans les espaces de réception que dans l’originalité des fenêtres inondant de lumière le premier étage. A 14h en anglais et à 14h30 en français Tarif : 25 € Réservation indispensable Paiement préalable obligatoire"

Bruxelles

Art nouveau mansions
Dates:07.09.2013-07.09.2013
"Exceptional opening to the public of three Art Nouveau mansions Max Hallet House 346, Avenue Louise, 1000 Brussels A masterpiece by Victor Horta built between 1902 and 1905, this house combines living accommodation with huge, light-filled reception spaces where curves and counter-curves reflect each other harmoniously in splendid stained-glass skylights and windows. Guided tour at 10am in English and at 10.30am in French. Price : €25 per person Solvay House 224, Avenue Louise, 1000 Brussels This was Victor Horta’s largest private house, commissioned by the industrial magnate Armand Solvay. Construction began in 1894, and the architect expressed the principle of a “total work of art” by successfully combining top-quality materials with innovative techniques. Guided tour at 11.30am in English and 12 noon in French Price: €40 per person Ciamberlani House 48, Rue Defacqz, 1050 Brussels Completed in 1897 by the architect Paul Hankar, the Ciamberlani house and its spectacular facade sgraffiti have undergone an exemplary restoration. Hankar’s geometric Art Nouveau is expressed in the reception areas as much as in the design of the unusual windows which flood the first floor with daylight. Guided tour at 2pm in English and 2.30pm in French Price: €25 per person Places on the guided tours must be reserved in advance Advanced payment required"

Bruxelles

Art nouveau mansions
Dates:07.09.2013-07.09.2013
"Exceptional opening to the public of three Art Nouveau mansions Max Hallet House 346, Avenue Louise, 1000 Brussels A masterpiece by Victor Horta built between 1902 and 1905, this house combines living accommodation with huge, light-filled reception spaces where curves and counter-curves reflect each other harmoniously in splendid stained-glass skylights and windows. Guided tour at 10am in English and at 10.30am in French. Price : €25 per person Solvay House 224, Avenue Louise, 1000 Brussels This was Victor Horta’s largest private house, commissioned by the industrial magnate Armand Solvay. Construction began in 1894, and the architect expressed the principle of a “total work of art” by successfully combining top-quality materials with innovative techniques. Guided tour at 11.30am in English and 12 noon in French Price: €40 per person Ciamberlani House 48, Rue Defacqz, 1050 Brussels Completed in 1897 by the architect Paul Hankar, the Ciamberlani house and its spectacular facade sgraffiti have undergone an exemplary restoration. Hankar’s geometric Art Nouveau is expressed in the reception areas as much as in the design of the unusual windows which flood the first floor with daylight. Guided tour at 2pm in English and 2.30pm in French Price: €25 per person Places on the guided tours must be reserved in advance Advanced payment required"