Solo exhibition
Giuseppe Penone. Alberi in versi
July 6 – October 3, 2021
Uffizi Galleries, Florence, Italy
More than 30 selected works of art, including sculptures, installations, drawings, engravings and photographs over a fifty years activity up to the artist's latest unedited creations, dialogue in the spaces of the Uffizi Galleries with the masterpieces of the historic Florentine museum, in a comparison full of suggestions and references. The exhibition, entitled Alberi in versi(Trees in verse), is part of the Dante celebrations planned for 2021 and was announced in March by the installation of the monumental steel and bronze tree, Abete (Fir, 2013), in Piazza Signoria.

Respirare l’ombra (To Breath the Shadow, 2008) and Soffio di foglie (Breath of Leaves, 1979)