An exhaustive retrospective exhibition of Italian minimalists curated by Achille Bonito Oliva arrives at New York's most interesting alternative museum, PS 1 in Queens.
"The petty worldliness around an artistic event. The commitment, the fatigue, and the mobilization of the resources needed for putting on a complex and ambitious exhibit like Minimalia" (Giovanna Brogna Sonnino).
Biography
film director
Giovanna Brogna Sonnino
Giovanna Brogna Sonnino (Catania, 1955) earned a degree in Art History. A teacher of photography, she has shown her photos at numerous personal and collective exhibitions and has directed various television programs for RAI, such as "Mattina 2", "Videosapere", "Tema", "Enciclopedia visiva", and "Opera su carta".
FILMOGRAFIA
Esterna destra (1988), Il lago di Lentini (1988), Prima e dopo (1989), Non è romantico? (1995), Sulla luna (1997), Rimedi contro l'amore (1999), Minimalia al P.S. 1 di New York (1999), Lavaflow (cm, 2000).
Cast
& Credits
Director of photography: Alessandro De Filippo, Giovanna Brogna Sonnino.
Editor: Maurizio Leonardi.
Sound: Alex Blue.
Music: Massimiliano Sapienza.
Cast: Michelangelo Pistoletto, Achille Bonito Oliva, Carolyn Christrov-Bakargiev, Cecilia Casorati.
Production company: Cristina Betto per RaiSatArt, c/o Giovanna Brogna Sonnino, via dei Villini 10, 00161 Roma, Italia, tel. e fax +39-06-4402140, e-mail matelica9@libero.it.
Distribuzione e vendita all'estero: RaiSatArt, Borgo Sant'Angelo 23, 00195 Roma, Italia, tel. +39-06-68182739.