THE MOLINARI TOTEM OF PEACE WITH THE URN OF UNKNOWN MIGRANT HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN STAZIONE MARITTIMA SQUARE

Napoli | 18 February 2015
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Totem for Peace

In the aftermath of bureaucratic procedure and the achievement of the necessary authorizations and concessions, the construction of “Totem of Peace”, with the urn of “Unknown Migrant” started today : a gift to Port Captaincy – Coast Guard in occasion of their 150˚Anniversary.

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THE STRUCTURE FOR THE MEMORIAL MONUMENT DEDICATED TO UNKNOWN MIGRANT HAS BEEN FINISHED

Napoli | 10 February 2015
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Totem for Peace

The zinc-coated steel structure of “Totem of Peace” has been realized in GIMA factory and will host the grave of “Unknown Migrant”, in occasion of the “Mediterranean and Migrants Day” (21 March 2015) and the 150° Anniversary of Port Captaincy - Coast Guard. The monumental art work will be installed in front of Naples Stazione Marittima.

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MOLINARI’S TOTEM HEART OF PEACE IN LATIN AMERICA

Mato Grosso (Brasile) | 28 December 2014
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Totem for Peace

It will be realised in Brasil, in the capital city of Mato Grosso, Cuiabà, the Mario Molinari’s“Totem of Peace”. Here there is the geodetic Center of South America (15 ° 35'56 coordinate north , 80 south latitude and 56°06'05 55 west longitude). Situated in the square Pascal Moreira Cabral, was determinated by Rondon in 1909. The square known as Campo d'Ourique, where were gathered punished slaves and Cavalhadas and corridas. Since 1972 started to work Legislative Assembly of Mato Grosso, today in charge of Cuiabá City.
“An important moment– declared padre Eliso de Oliveira, supporter of the project-  because the Totem, heart of peace, will embrace all Latin American Population. The Pope will be happy of this initiative and we are hoping he can come to inaugurated it”.

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MOLINARI’S TOTEM OF PEACE SYMBOL OF THE 150° ANNIVERSARY OF ITALIAN PORT AUTHORITY

Roma | 20 November 2014
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Totem for Peace

At the eve of Celebrations for the 150° Anniversary of Italian Port Authority has been taken the decision to – in consequence of a meeting between president Michele Capasso and the General Captain Admiral Felicio Angrisano – that “Totem of Peace” by sculptor Mario Molinari represents the 150° Anniversary of the Army.
The idea is to realize the monumental art work in the Naples Harbour for this occasion and entitle it to the “Unknown Migrant”, as a sign of gratitude towards the work done by port authority for the migrants.
An urn with the remains of “Unknown Migrant” will take place in the monument.

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