List of posts published by "walterfano"
Over 200 photographs protagonists of White Women, Sleepless Nights, Big Nudes, an exhibition that brings Helmut Newton at Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome Wednesday, March 6 after the initial stages in America (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston) and Germany (Museum for Photography in Berlin).
Shots originally appeared in the earlier volumes of the photographer, from the book White Women (1976), who sees a fifty Newton struggling with his first monograph that will get the prestigious Kodak ...
4 March, 2013 at 3:43 pm | Write by walterfano on Exhibitions | 516 views
At the Triennale in Milan until March 24, 2013 they will focus on the lord of the night par excellence, the protagonist of the show "Dracula and the vampire myth" created, produced and organized by Alef-cultural project management in partnership with La Triennale di Milano and in collaboration with the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.
Among the works on display also a beautiful portrait of the famous Valentina of Crepax, seduced by the charming and bloodthirsty count, ...
21 February, 2013 at 10:47 am | Write by walterfano on Exhibitions | 498 views
Not many people know that the young Andy Warhol was a tireless draftsman.
Constantly striving to describe in a few lines the American reality of the '50s, the artist in the beginning shows a keen desire to reproduce his contemporaries, laying the foundations of a process that will give birth to great critical works of Pop Art.
But one of the questions that revolve around the major exhibition of 300 drawings, open until February 21 at the ...
11 January, 2013 at 3:30 pm | Write by walterfano on Exhibitions | 637 views
The other Venice organized, for the Carnival 2013, a treasure hunt in Venice.
Discover in the middle of the Carnival noise Venice’s unknown sites and have a special fun: a serene treasure hunt through ancient streets and hidden places, in search of riddles and secrets that want to be unveiled.
We welcome all ages, also costumes and masks. Participation in groups, couples or individuals.
Introduction and explanation will be held in English, German, French and Italian. The treasure hunt takes about ...
11 December, 2012 at 12:03 am | Write by walterfano on Events | 1,145 views
A video shot in Venice during the recent flooding, shows the stupid performance of a group of tourists, who first enjoy swimming in Piazza San Marco, then they rest from their efforts, sitting on an outdoor bar.
Now, it is not the fault of these men if Venice was struck, once again, by the drama of high water, but here they are really exaggerating! The Venetians, or who lives it every day and loves the city, ...
The scientific "theory of chaos" has in itself something poetic and above all extremely human. These two features, the poetry and humanity have been transformed into art by the Venetian Fernando Garbellotto coming back, after the Biennale of 2011, at the Galleria Ikona in Venice.
The Ikona Gallery presents the exhibition entitled Fnt-Who? where we can see, until November 25, six of the famous fractal networks Series Double Fractal Net, a symbol of the human lives ...
19 October, 2012 at 4:07 pm | Write by walterfano on Exhibitions | 533 views
The Sustainable Design from Finland exhibition is part of the event Alla Luce del Nord ("In the Light of the North"), which provides a new kind of open arena for exchange of ideas between designers and artists Helsinki and Venice, and in a larger scale, between Finland and Italy.
Good design is both functional and pleasing to the eye and touch. Good design is also sustainable in the sense that it stands the test of time and use. Sustainable design is good for ...
4 October, 2012 at 9:33 am | Write by walterfano on Design | 545 views
At the Hayward gallery in London will be staged a retrospective titled "Invisible: Art about the Unseen 1957-2012", which will exhibit the works "invisible" by renowned artists including , Yves Klein, Yoko Ono and John Motti. This is the first exhibition "unseen" in the history of Great Britain. From the title you can already guess that this collective will require an imagination quite intense of the public, given the peculiarities of the works of art, ...
21 May, 2012 at 6:27 pm | Write by walterfano on Exhibitions | 686 views
The Other Venice is pleased to announce the addition of a new thematic tour: Photographic Tour in Venice.
This tour consists of a 4-hour leisurely walk incorporating a photographic workshop with photographer Marco Secchi, well known for his editorial and commercial work and represented by the most important international agencies.
During the tour under Marco's supervision you'll be able to acquire ...
It takes very little - in this case a sticker - to transform an anonymous object commonly used in a small and fun "work of art". These are the little men of Clet Abraham, sticker urban artist of Breton origin but artistically transplanted in Italy for years - he currently lives and works in Florence - which consist of simple adhesive silhouettes applied on road-signs.
Small changes that break the monotony of urban space, offering ...
27 March, 2012 at 3:58 pm | Write by walterfano on Current Art | 1,351 views
Latest heritage
In the late 1920s, three progressive and influential patrons of the arts, Miss Lillie P. Bliss, Mrs. Cornelius J. Sullivan, and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., perceived a need to challenge the ...
1 January, 2013 at 8:22 pm | on Museums
Built in a historic area near temple of Gawdawpalin, on the banks of Ayeyarwaddy, a few steps away from Old Bagan Archaeological Museum.
The architect has combined influences that reflect the ancient and ...
Bottega Artigianale Lavacca is an artisanal workshop where love for wood, culture and respect for the traditions of master artisan Mario and his son Libero manifests in creations designed and made entirely ...
An extraordinary historical collection of exceptional interest, telling the technical evolution of the Fire Brigade National Corps.
The first and only Fire Brigade Historical Museum opened to the public and housed in a ...
21 March, 2012 at 2:26 pm | on Museums
The navigation lock of Governolo brings us back to the period of Attila king of the Huns.
According to the tradition, this is the place where, in 452, the historic encounter took place ...
