Milan Triennial VI
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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]
| Milan Triennial VI | |
|---|---|
Fontana di Camerlata original installation at Milan Triennial | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Contents
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]
