Giorgio Vasari wrote about Pontormo an affectionate and accurate biography. But a few lines are enough to define the personality...
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The two texts below have been found on the website of the National Museum of Japan. They refers to a...
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“State-commissioned art is what Reger calls the paintings hanging on these walls, including even the White-Bearded Man. The so-called old...
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The grace of the characters’ hands, so carefully depicted, the depth of their gazes, the vanishing clouds in the background,...
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The starting point of David Ostrowski’s solo show at Simon Lee, is neither the title “Yes or let’s say no”,...
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Considering the lack of good art theories in the last two decades – a period of time in which art curators have...
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The Chapel of the Priors in the Palazzo Vecchio, in Florence, is a mixture of art, form and information, architecture...
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On the morning of March 11th 1944, during the Second World War, the city of Padua, Northern Italy, was heavy...
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Today the Italian Senate will discuss if, after having been condammed for fiscal fraude, Silvio Berlusconi will have the right...
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With much expectation from his several followers, Rod Barton relocates at a new 1700 sqft space in London. The gallery...
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When contemporary artists conceive works whose understanding lies in the information related to the object, these pieces are categorized as...
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Here is how Omer Fast wrote a seminal chapter in the relation between art and sexuality, by talking about solitude...
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According to the exhibition “Angkor, naissance d’un mythe”, currently at the Musée Guimet in Paris, Louis Delaport was not only...
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His curriculum vitae is as thin as a painting stroke. Nevertheless, rumors say that Francesco Bonami recently convinced collector Patrizia...
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How can we calculate the value of an ancient work of art? Is it that value linked to its history?...
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On November the 7th, the sky outside Cell Project Space was lit by the trajectory of a firework. The following...
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This photo was taken a few days ago in Turin, inside the storage of Artissima. The guy who is unwrapping...
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In a developed society most of the objects of luxury and mass luxury are also regarded as status symbols. Cars,...
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The meaning of the word transfiguration is: “a complete change of form or appearance into a more beautiful or spiritual...
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This view depicts a mill that belonged to Constable’s father, the sluice and lock gate on the river Stour, and...
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