Over 350 Vintage Works Chronicle Photographer’s 20-Year Journey in Basilicata from the Mid-1960s to the Mid-1980
Embark on a Journey Through Time with Mario Cresci’s Exquisite Photography
Step into the mesmerizing world of Mario Cresci at the MAXXI museum, where his latest exhibition, “An Exorcism of Time,” is on display from May 31 to October 1. Cresci, a renowned photographer, takes viewers on a 20-year journey through his lens, showcasing over 350 vintage works that capture the essence of Basilicata from the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s.
Each image by Cresci is a unique portrayal of the individuality and timelessness of the landscapes, humankind, and the environment. His artistry brings movement to life in a continuous and repetitive cycle, making each photograph a captivating representation of history.
Discover the rich history of Basilicata as seen through the eyes of Mario Cresci, whose work beautifully encapsulates the spirit of this Southern Italian region. The exhibition features a diverse collection of photographs that showcase the essence of Basilicata in a timeless manner.
Experience the artistry of Cresci’s photography as you immerse yourself in the vintage style of the exhibit. Each image is carefully framed to highlight its uniqueness, inviting viewers to appreciate the meticulous attention to detail in every piece.
Curated by Simona Antonacci, the exhibition offers a glimpse into the imagination of Mario Cresci, who captures not just images, but also the essence of Lucania and its architecture. Visitors can explore a variety of objects displayed in glass boxes, each revealing a story and meaning behind its existence.
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit this extraordinary exhibition on the third floor of MAXXI, open to the public until October 1. Explore the world of Mario Cresci’s photography and delve into the history and culture of Basilicata through his lens.
Exhibition Details:
Date: Till October 1, 2023
Location: MAXXI – Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Via Guido Reni, 4a
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 11am – 7pm
Tickets: Entry fee €12
