VIII Mostra Prelittoriale d’Arte
Where: Genoa, Palazzo Ducale Date: 1941 These exhibitions intended to promote the activity of young artists, displaying works of painting, sculpture, graphics, fashion and interior design. During the 8th exhibition, Giovanni Novaresio received his first official recognition. Images and scans Il Corriere Mercantile 11 marzo 1941
II Mostra Regionale del Sindacato Belle Arti
Where: Genoa, Galleria Ranzini Date: 1947 Critics agreed that the exhibition was not entirely successful: among the causes, the absence of many artists, the inaccurate selection of the works and the lack of suitable prizes for the winners. However, many young artists were appreciated, including Novaresio, who displayed the painting..Leggi di più
Acquerelli di Giovanni Novaresio
Where: Genoa, Galleria Genova e l’Isola Date: 1946 Novaresio’s first solo exhibition, for which he received unanimous approval. Critics appreciated these watercolours, especially because of the rapid brush strokes and the careful study of luministic values. Images and scans l’Unità, 14 dicembre 1946 Il Lavoro 14 dicembre 1946
XIV Mostra Interprovinciale di Belle Arti della Liguria
XIV Mostra Interprovinciale di Belle Arti della Liguria, Genoa, Galleria Euro Romano, 1944 Where: Genoa, Galleria Euro Romano Date: 1944 It is still impressive to see that, despite the war, artists perseveringly continued to exhibit in Genoa. The 14th inter-provincial exhibition is an emblematic case of this situation. On that..Leggi di più
XV Mostra Interprovinciale di Belle Arti della Liguria
Where: Genoa, Galleria Euro Romano Date: 1945 Every year, the inter-provincial exhibition opened amid a series of controversies: the most common were related to the lack of a suitable venue for contemporary art exhibitions in Genoa, and to the criteria for the selection of the jury members. In addition, the..Leggi di più
Genova, Galleria Genova e l’Isola
Where: Genoa, Galleria Genova e l’Isola Date: 1947 Last event before the summer break. It included a solo exhibition by Borella and the display of Verzetti’s tempera paintings. A section of the exhibition was dedicated to young Genoese artists (Basso, Bisio, Mesciulam, Novaresio, Petrolini, Fieschi), and another part to the..Leggi di più
Genova, Galleria d’Arte di Piazza Dante (ex Galleria Euro Romano)
Where: Genoa, Galleria d’Arte di Piazza Dante (former Galleria Euro Romano) Date: 1945 This exhibition marked the closure of the Galleria Romano: although it took place in the same premises, the press simply wrote about an unspecified “Art Gallery”. This was, however, a high-level exhibition, with artists like Carrà, Casorati,..Leggi di più