The Triennale Garden works as an outdoor gallery beside the Palazzo dell’Arte in Parco Sempione. Sculptures and design works occupy a living landscape, extending Triennale’s interest in the meeting of art, design, and public space beyond its exhibition rooms.
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In this garden, artworks share the scene with trees, paths, and the open air. Triennale calls it the Giancarlo De Carlo Garden, an outdoor space for works by artists and designers beside the Palazzo dell’Arte in Parco Sempione.
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- The garden is named for architect Giancarlo De Carlo.
- It hosts works by artists and designers.
- De Chirico created I Bagni Misteriosi for the 1973 Triennale.
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