Giuseppe Bergomi is the winner of the 20th edition of the International Sculpture Prize “Pietrasanta e la Versilia nel mondo”, ideated by Circolo Culturale Fratelli Rosselli. The prestigious award is given every year to an artist who promotes in Italy and abroad Pietrasanta, its artistic culture and its skilled handicraftsmen.
Since 1991 the Prize was assigned to: Fernando Botero, Igor Mitoraj, Francesco Messina, Giò Pomodoro, Kan Yasuda, Novello Finotti, Junkyu Muto, Ivan Theimer, Bruno Lucchesi, Giuliano Vangi, Stanley Bleifield, Henry Marinsky, Pietro Cascella, Jean – Michel Folon, Romano Cosci, Helaine Blumenfeld, Marc Quinn, Joseph Sheppard and Aart Schonk, Knut Steen.
Details:
by car: A12 motorway (exit Versilia), state road n.1 ‘Aurelia’ or provincial road Sarzanese-Valdera.
parking place: free near the USL or the Bus terminal (200 m. from the museum); with parking disc in Via S. Agostino.
pubblic transport: trains from Massa, Lucca or Viareggio. Clap busses from Massa, Lucca, Viareggio.
Ufficio Stampa Assessorato alla Cultura
Comune di Pietrasanta
tel. 0584/795500; fax 0584/795588
e-mail: cultura@comune.pietrasanta.lu.it