Paula Scher Honored at Florence Biennale
Events — Oct 18, 2019The Pentagram partner is recognized with the Leonardo da Vinci Lifetime Achievement Award for Design.
Pentagram's will be recognized for her extraordinary career with the at the XII Florence Biennale, 18 - 27 October. The award will be presented as part of the of the Biennale, which showcases works by contemporary artists and designers from around the world, this year with the theme Scher will be honored alongside fellow Lifetime Achievement Award recipients Elsa Peretti, the Tiffany & Co. jewelry designer, and Italian fashion designers Wanda and Salvatore Ferragamo (in memoriam).
As part of the Biennale, an exhibition of Scher's work will be on view in the Spadolini Pavilion at the Fortezza da Basso through 27 October. She will present a as part of the awards ceremony on October 26.