Contrapposto Studios' is the exhibition committed to Bruce Nauman by the Francois Pinault Foundation in 2021 and gives an exclusive take a look at the art of the American artist inside the awesome 17th-century structure. In the Dogana della Repubblica Veneta restored via the architect Tadao Ando in a continuous and charming talk among the ancient and the modern. Inside, similarly to the ancient works of Bruce Nauman, additionally stay performances and video installations created for this exhibition. The constructing because it stands these days become completed in 1682, 5 years earlier than the close by Basilia of the Salute. Architect Giuiseppe Benoni’s paintings is characterized by the tower surmounted by means of a sculptural group representing two Atlases lifting a golden bronze sphere on the top of that's Fortune, which, by turning, shows the direction of the wind. The constructing persevered to be a customs residence, and as a consequence intrinsically related to the metropolis’s history, till the 1980s. After 20 years of abandonment, the Venice city council announced a soft to convert it right into a present day art space. The Pinault Collection changed into presented the smooth in 2007, and entrusted the healing of the enforcing complicated to architect Tadao Ando.