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Art and memory for Iglesias: the bust of Alessandro Mola dedicated to Doctor Tornù

Iglesias (SU)

 Sala Branca, Palazzo Comunale di Iglesias

Organised by Comune di Iglesias

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The evening "Art and memory for Iglesias" is dedicated to the donation of the bust of Alessandro Mola, dedicated to doctor Alessandro Tornù, and retraces the history and biographies of two protagonists of the city. The event is organised by the Municipality of Iglesias and takes place in the Sala Branca of the Town Hall, on Friday 13 November at 18:00. The meeting is introduced and coordinated by Marco Vacca, who gives an update on the fundraising and presents the guests' contributions. Michele Talana, Daniela Aretino, Augusto Mola, Giorgia Marcia and Valeria Tornù speak with insights into the discovery of the bust, Mola's artistic career and the figure of the doctor through archival and family documents.

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Time: 18:00 Date and time: Friday 13 November, 18:00 Venue: Sala Branca, Town Hall of Iglesias Programme of speeches: - Michele Talana: how the bust was found, the link between Mola and Iglesias and his work as a photographer - Daniela Aretino: the Didaci/Mola and the residences in Iglesias - Augusto Mola: Mola in his career as a ceramicist and artist - Giorgia Marcia: the figure of Tornù as a doctor through the ASCI documents - Valeria Tornù: Tornù the man, between memories and family documents The meeting is introduced and coordinated by Marco Vacca For information: Tourist Office of Iglesias, tel. 0781/274507, open every day from 9:00 to 13:00 and from 15:00 to 19:00