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With the pure and curious eyes of Tomaso da Modena

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With the pure and curious eyes of Tomaso da Modena

Irene Fenzi / 12 April 2024

“Durante i secoli dell’Evo Medio, come il filosofo e il credente aspirano … Leggi tutto »

“Durante i secoli dell’Evo Medio, come il filosofo e il credente aspirano all’assoluto, così l’artista … Leggi tutto »

“Durante i secoli dell’Evo Medio, come il filosofo e il credente aspirano all’assoluto, così l’artista volge la sua ricerca al generico.”

Tomaso da Modena, a monograph by Luigi Coletti published by … Leggi tutto »

Brion: Aesthetics of the Future

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Brion: Aesthetics of the Future

Marco Mazzoli / 6 April 2024

Background

Giuseppe Brion, a master electrician, founded his own consumer … Leggi tutto »

Background

Giuseppe Brion, a master electrician, founded his own consumer electronics company in … Leggi tutto »

Background

Giuseppe Brion, a master electrician, founded his own consumer electronics company in 1945 in partnership with his wife Onorina Tomasin and engineer Pajetta. Initially dedicated to manufacturing … Leggi tutto »

Doisneau and the artists

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Doisneau and the artists

Chiara Castagnetti / 10 February 2024

The best way to understand an artist one does not know is to try to identify … Leggi tutto »

The best way to understand an artist one does not know is to try to identify their patterns. Repetitions, … Leggi tutto »

The best way to understand an artist one does not know is to try to identify their patterns. Repetitions, recurring images and themes, mannerisms – his modus operandi, if you will; and exhibitions, when … Leggi tutto »

Petrit Halilaj in an orchestra of fantastic animals

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Petrit Halilaj in an orchestra of fantastic animals

Klaudia Fagu / 19 January 2024

Early life

Petrit Halilaj was born in 1986 in Runik, a small village in Kosovo. … Leggi tutto »

Early life

Petrit Halilaj was born in 1986 in Runik, a small village in Kosovo. At the age of 12, Petrit … Leggi tutto »

Early life

Petrit Halilaj was born in 1986 in Runik, a small village in Kosovo. At the age of 12, Petrit had to leave his home to live in a refugee camp, as Runik was completely destroyed by attacks … Leggi tutto »

Giulia Andreani: unproductivity as an act of rebellion.

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Giulia Andreani: unproductivity as an act of rebellion.

Irene Bertagnin / 16 December 2023

At the Maramotti Collection, the Venetian artist narrates stories of rebellion … Leggi tutto »

At the Maramotti Collection, the Venetian artist narrates stories of rebellion and dissidence through … Leggi tutto »

At the Maramotti Collection, the Venetian artist narrates stories of rebellion and dissidence through female gazes.

Gazes turned downward, heads bowed over sewing machines, young women composed and diligent … Leggi tutto »

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