Milan Triennial XII

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Milan Triennial XII
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Plan for the Czechoslovakia pavilion
Overview
BIE-classTriennial exposition
NameMilan Triennial XII
MottoHouse and School
Building(s) Palazzo del Arte  [ it ]
Participant(s)
Countries17
Location
Country Italy
City Milan
Coordinates 45°28′19.92″N9°10′24.78″E / 45.4722000°N 9.1735500°E / 45.4722000; 9.1735500
Timeline
Awarded5 May 1959
Opening16 July 1960
Closure4 November 1960
Triennial expositions
Previous Milan Triennial XI in Milan
Next Milan Triennial XIII in Milan

The Milan Triennial XII was the Triennial in Milan sanctioned by the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE) [1] on the 5 May 1959. [1] Its theme was House and School. [1] It was held at the Palazzo dell'Arte [2] and ran from 16 July 1960 to 4 November 1960. [1]

Antti Nurmesniemi and Birger Kaipiainen both won Grand Prix. Ilmari Tapiovaara and Kyllikki Salmenhaara [3] won gold, and Bertel Gardberg a silver medal. [4]

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References

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  2. "Guido Marangoni and the Biennials of Monza, 1923-1927, Design before Design, Villa Reale di Monza - ARTDIRECTORY" . Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  3. Kuka Kukin On (Who's Who) (in Finnish). Helsinki: Otava. 1978. p. 848. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. "The golden age of Finnish design at the Triennales - Forthzine - Jonas Forth " . Retrieved 18 December 2018.