golden days & silver nights Ugo Rondinone
July 10—September 1, 2016
MACRO & Mercati di Traiano, Rome

golden days & silver nights Ugo Rondinone

Exhibition view: Ugo Rondinone, golden days & silver nights, MACRO, Rome, 2016 Photo © Stefan Altenburger

Press Release

In June 2016 Ugo Rondinone presented a two-part exhibition entitled giorni d’oro + notti d’argento (golden days + silver nights) at two historic locations in Rome. The two environmental installations were conceived as two cycles, giorni d’oro and notti d’argento, and transformed each space into a visual and conceptual experience. At the Mercati di Traiano, the Imperial markets built for Emperor Trajan and dating to around 100-110 AD, Rondinone placed monumental casts of equally ancient...
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