Piotr Uklanski
Strategic Concepts & Mechanics
Primary Evidence
""A haunted place. A carousel of ghosts," describes Bernard-Henri Lévy, who considers the Côtes-d'Armor industrialist as his second father. "François Pinault, at the opening two years ago of the Palazzo Grassi, exhibited his own skull X-rayed by Piotr Uklanski. Here, at the Customs House, he shows the ghosts that used to rage here."
"Two years after taking over the Grassi Palace from the Agnelli family, the Breton industrialist will obtain this mythical place in Venice, also coveted by the Guggenheim Foundation. "A haunted place. A carousel of ghosts," describes Bernard-Henri Lévy, who considers the industrialist from Côtes-d'Armor as his second father. "François Pinault, during the opening two years ago of the Palazzo Grassi, displayed his own skull radiographed by Piotr Uklanski. Here, at the Customs of the Sea, he shows the ghosts that made a storm there. The Carpaccio of the Ten Thousand Crucifixions on Mount Ararat, resurrected by the Chapman brothers in their evocation of Auschwitz and Nazism.""