Archive for the ‘Italy’ Category
Vladimir Restoin-Roitfeld and Andy Valmorbida organized Richard Hambleton's first European solo exhibit since 1985.
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“Sol Lewitt presented by Rudolf Stingel” at Massimo De Carlo in Milan.
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Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea in Milan is showing an exhibition by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, entitled ‘I Want to Live Forever.’
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Italian police found a toy guitar sculpture created by Pablo Picasso for his daughter Paloma, which was kept in a shoe box.
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Mimi Mollica's understated images of Sicilian society offer a compelling and often humorous portrait of the mafia's presence in Italy.
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The mystery surrounding the death of Caravaggio may soon be resolved thanks to new DNA tests; if the right body can be found.
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Artissima, Turin's contemporary art fair showcases some intriguing photographs by Susan Norrie, Roger Ballen, Thomas Struth.
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Artissima is decidedly the edgiest and most exciting contemporary art fair in Italy.
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Galleria Borghese in Rome presents an exhibition of paintings by Italian master Caravaggio and Francis Bacon.
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Aiming to revive ties between the Catholic Church and artists, the Vatican pulled out all the stops for more than 250 artists.
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A series of 4 new books explain how Michelangelo and other artists translated the Bible to produce the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
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The Städel Museum is holding the first exhibition of the Florentine artist Sandro Botticelli's work in Germany.
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Zaha Hadid took 10 years to perfect the Maxxi museum, creating a light-filled labyrinth whose concrete curves 'unwind like a ribbon.'
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Currently on view at the Gagosian in Rome is ‘Monumental Sculpture’ (from 1948 to 1964) by Alexander Calder.
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Fabio Viale is a young Italian sculptor who is based in Turin, Italy. He uses black and white marble to create his sculptures.
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Milan: The ultimate city of fashion, art, architecture and design welcomes Boscolo Exedra Hotel. It was created by Italo Rota.
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New York Minute, curated by Deitch Projects director Kathy Grayson is on view through Nov. 1 at MACRO Future Museum in Rome.
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Escape Milan - a guide to Venice's hot art scene, which is only 2.5 hours away by train.
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