Exhibition: Gianmaria Potenza

Gianmaria Potenza’s exhibition celebrates his ninetieth birthday with 30 works tracing his artistic journey, especially from the early ’90s. The show includes paintings, mosaics, bronzes, and wood sculptures capturing Venice’s essence through geometric shapes inspired by sunsets, reflections, and architecture. This collection offers a thoughtful look at how Potenza’s mature style brings light and memory into his art. It’s a rare chance to witness the evolution of a sculptor deeply connected to his city’s spirit. Among the pieces, three previously unseen abstract bronzes stand out, revealing Potenza’s ongoing exploration of form and material. These works add a fresh layer to the exhibition, showing how his creativity continues to develop. Whether you’re drawn to sculpture or interested in an artist’s interpretation of place and time, you’ll find something rewarding here. The setting at Ca’ Pesaro enhances the experience, highlighting the subtle interplay of tradition and innovation.