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...artisti: 3 progetti: 3 siti." if the Australia Council for the Arts' logo is to be believed, the Australian presence at the Venice Biennale (until Nov. 21) is limited to the three official artists whose works bob up all around La Serenissima: in the dank Palazzo Giustinian Lolin, where Susan Norrie's videos of environmental dysfunction play; in the secret gardens of Palazzo Zenobio, where Callum Morton's recreation of his demolished childhood home gives off good-humored gusts of dry ice; and in the Giardini di Castello, where Daniel von Sturmer's video installations spill across the wave-like...
Heading up 7,800 worthwhile employees, Progetti's General Manager Franco Salimbeni, 39, shuttles constantly between far-flung sites to keep things moving. "That way I know what the problems are before they are reported to me," he explains...
Milan-based, Progetti capitalizes on speed, sharp figuring and salesmanship. The company snatched a deal for a $51 million, 500-mi. Syrian pipeline away from a British firm by offering to install it in half the time at lower cost. Beating out eleven international companies for a $32 million Madras, India, refinery contract, Progetti agreed to complete the 2½ million-ton plant in two years. The company has also pushed into the European market with a $4,000,000 pipeline in France, a $2,500,000 undersea line in Spain and a $3,000,000 factory job in West...
Having the Italian government as chief stockholder of parent ENI also helps. Two state agencies, Mediobanca and Istituto Mobiliare Italiano last week agreed to lend Zambia $30 million to pay Progetti for an oil pipeline from landlocked Zambia to Dar es Salam on the Tanzania coast...
...named because it grew out of the engineering projects (in Italian, progetti) division of the former Societa Nazionale Meta-nodotti, another ENI subsidiary...