Ideas with a common thread

During Pitti Immagine Uomo, the Marzotto Group and Filivivi will be celebrating the bicentenary of Lanerossi, the legendary textile company, with the exhibition, “Il filo rosso delle idee. Lanerossi 200 anni”. The show will be held in Florence from June 13 through 16, 2017, at La Limonaia di Villa Vittoria, and from June 28 through 30, 2017, at Teatrino Lorenese, Fortezza da Basso. Curated by Alessandra Bosco and Fiorella Bulegato, the exhibition reconstructs the history of communication artefacts and displays works by the major artists who collaborated with the company starting from the Thirties; they include Adolfo Busi, Studio Stile, Armando Testa, Pino Tovaglia, Severo Pozzati, Claudia Morgagni, Mauro Masera and Ugo Mulas.