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MILAN’S DESIGN WEEK FINISHES. THE USUAL SUCCESS BETWEEN ARTISTIC PERFORMANCES AND NEW TRENDS


Written by Ilaria Scarinci April 28 2008

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

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Monday saw the end of design week, an unmissable event that each year, never fails to offer a few days of true innovation to the Italian metropolis. Even this year, the event was successful in the eyes of the critics and the public, which confirms as the epicentre of one of the flagships of Made in Italy.

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THE LAST SUPPER COMES TO LIFE, SHAME IT ISN’T THE REAL ONE: PETER GREENAWAY’S PERFORMANCE


Written by Ilaria Scarinci April 24 2008

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

leonardo-da-vinci-cenacolo.jpgIt was announced months ago. The people of and all the international visitors from the (who had sponsored it) waited eagerly. And instead it will not be there or at least the original will not be there. ’s performance based on the idea of Leonardo’s Last Supper, was in fact considered as potentially damaging for the delicate fresco by the master. For this reason the superintendent denied the necessary authorisation unleashing a diplomatic case.

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MARCO GOLDIN BRINGS THE LOUVRE TO VERONA


Written by Elena Lanzanova April 22 2008

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

portraitofawoman.jpgBy now it is widely known that the exhibits organised by manage to achieve a huge capital. We only have to think of the “Gauguin and Van Gogh” show organised in 2006 in , that had a total economic impact equal to 75,746,760 euros in comparison to an investment of 7-8 million euros.

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JAN FABRE’S UNIVERSE ON EXHIBIT AT THE LOUVRE AND AT THE BOZAR


Written by Elena Lanzanova April 17 2008

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

 

fabre.jpg is one of the most important and extraordinary Belgian contemporary artists, he recently appeared to be particularly bothered by the Pharaoh exhibition declaring: “Personally, I believe in small projects made for few people. Art is not democratic. It is like being on the beach, a crowd of ten thousand people arrives and you no longer enjoy it”.

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SALVATOR ROSA: BETWEEN MYTH AND MAGIC


Written by arcadja April 15 2008

 

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

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The Museum of Capodimonte opens from 18th April to 29th June 2008 with an interesting exposition dedicated to , one of the greatest leaders of seventeenth century Neapolitan painting. It intends to offer a monographic exhibit that deepens the versatility and the particularity of an artist that moved towards achieving personal and original goals in various fields.

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MANIFESTA 7. THIS YEAR IT HITS TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE


Written by Elena Lanzanova April 3 2008

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

manifesta.jpgFinally even Italy was chosen as a host country for a famous European contemporary art event. In fact only very few months remain before the inauguration of Manifesta7 that is being held in Trentino-Alto Adige in 2008.

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GAROFALO: THE PAINTER OF THE ESTE COURT


Written by Elena Lanzanova April 3 2008

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

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His refined and elegant paintings earned him the title of “Ferrarase Raphael”, while his suggestive chromatics bound to peculiar solid forms, defines his unmistakable figurative poetry. The leader of the golden period of the exempt patronage of the arts, Benvenuto Tisi or il Garofalo has the honour of baptising the Ermitage Italian Foundation.

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ESCHER: THE MATHEMATICAL ARTIST


Written by Elena Lanzanova April 2 2008

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

ROME PRESENTS A RETROSPECTIVE DEDICATED TO THE DUTCH GRAPHIC ARTIST

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is mainly known for his fantastic linocuts, lithographs and half tones which tend to represent impossible constructions, exploring the infinite tessellations and interconnecting geometric motifs that gradually change into completely different shapes.

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