Milan Triennial VI | |
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Overview | |
BIE-class | Triennial exposition |
Name | Milan Triennial VI |
Building(s) | Palazzo dell Arte |
Area | Parco Sempione |
Participant(s) | |
Countries | 11 |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
City | Milan |
Coordinates | 45°28′19.92″N 9°10′24.78″E / 45.4722000°N 9.1735500°E |
Timeline | |
Awarded | 22 June 1935 |
Opening | 31 May 1936 |
Closure | 1 November 1936 |
Triennial expositions | |
Previous | Milan Triennial V in Milan |
Next | Milan Triennial VII in Milan |
The Milan Triennial VI was the Triennial in Milan sanctioned by the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE). [1] Its theme was Continuity – Modernity. [1] It was held at the Palazzo dell'Arte [2] with some exhibits on the Parco Sempione [1] and ran from 31 May 1936 - 1 November 1936. [1]
Buildings included an open air theatre and a concrete and glass Housing Exhibit pavilion designed by Giuseppe Pagano [1] assisted by Costantino Nivola. [3]
Alvar Aalto (for Finland), Georges Braque, Naum Gabo, Goncharova, Larionov, Le Corbusier (for France) Léger and Pablo Picasso all contributed, [1] with Aalto winning both a Gran Prix and a gold medal. [4]