“once even the trees had eyes”… Antonella Ventura “Once the trees had eyes” This is the title of a poem written by Ana Blandiana, one of the most elegant Romanian poets and like the tree gives birth to talented fruits, the same way the young Romanian painter Mădălin Ciucă creates

RO.MI. contemporary art presents VIDEOART-CONTAMINATION FIFTH REVIEW Saturday, February 18, 2012, at 18 and up to March 24 Via Vetulonia, 55 Roma This fifth-CONTAMINATION VIDEOART festival continues to be characterized by the proposed content and video from styles as diverse as the mirror of our complex contemporary reality.
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Studio Museo Achille Castiglioni Piazza Castello, 27 – 20121 Milano tel. +39.02.8053606 – www.achillecastiglioni.it – info@achillecastiglioni.it Architect Achille Castiglioni’s life and work were permeated by optimism, and now in the name of his same spirit and attitude towards life and work, his heirs Irma, Carlo, Monica and Giovanna to promote

Katrin Sigurdardottir shows in the Icelandic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2013 Artist Katrin Sigurdardottir has been selected to represent Iceland at the Venice Biennial, La Biennale di Venezia 2013. The Minister of Education, Science and Culture, Katrin Jakobsdottir, announced the artist of the Icelandic Pavilion at a press conference

John Latham / Lee Ufan Opening: 9 February – 7 pm 10 February – 23 March 2012 Lisson Gallery Milan, Via Zenale, 3 www.lissongallery.com John Latham / Lee Ufan presents the work of these seminal artists, renowned for their conceptual and theoretical rigor. Each in their own unique way, the

Affordable Art Fair 2012 Mercoledì 1 febbraio – ore 18.00 – 22.00 Preview milanese a Superstudio Più, in via Tortona, 27 2- 5 Febbraio 2012 info@affordableartfair.it – www.affordableartfair.it 77 gallerie provenienti da tutto il mondo – serata in collaborazione con il settimanale A. Durante la serata videoproiezioni, degustazioni vini offerti

UniCredit Milan presents the sixth exhibition of UniCredit STUDIOS, the network of exhibition spaces dedicated to young artists CARTE BLANCHE #6: The Painter who Fled the Wind. Five artists in search of Antonio Donghi. A bridge between past and present: five young  artists interpret the works and research of one

la Biennale di Venezia The Board of Directors appoints the Directors of the Sectors Massimiliano Gioni for Visual Arts Ivan Fedele for Music Àlex Rigola for Theatre Ismael Ivo for Dance Venice, 31 January 2012 – The new Board of Directors of the Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta

JOHN ALCORN: A SORT OF HOMECOMING Text by Stefano Scalich [The author wishes to thank Stephen Alcorn and Marta Sironi at the University of Milan for the precious cooperation on this feature] 50 years after the publication of Books! and 20 after his death (January 27th, 1992) here’s an overview

Milan, January 24th, 2012 Non capisco un’acca by Maurizio Ceccato Libreria 121 – Via Savona 17/5 – 20144 Milano | ph. +39 02 36584119 | 121@corraini.com |www.corraini.com Hacca Publisher – Via F. Grifoni, 27 – 62024 Matelica (Mc) Italy – 0737.783733 – fax 0737.343116 – www.hacca.it   – Download depliant pdf

Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta – Boots Laboratories WOMEN AND THEIR SKIN. Identity and Beauty in Art and Science curated by Pietro Bellasi and Martina Mazzotta Triennale di Milano 24 January- 19 February 2012 PREFACE by Gillo Dorfles I have always thought and maintained that for a correct evaluation of a work

Intesa Sanpaolo and Fondazione Cariplo: united in art Gallerie d’Italia – Piazza Scala – Milan opens on 3 November http://www.gallerieditalia.com/ From Canova to Boccioni: Fondazione Cariplo and Intesa Sanpaolo’s 19th-century art collections will open to the public in two historical palazzi in the heart of Milan 3 November sees the

BRAND NEW GALLERY presents ANTHONY JAMES Consciousness And Portraits Of Sacrifice 12 January – 23 February 2012 Opening: 12 January | 7-9pm Consciousness And Portraits Of Sacrifice is the first Italian one man show by Anglo-American artist Anthony James. In a synthesis of formal and conceptual elegance, the works of

FONDAZIONE PASTIFICIO CERERE in collaboration with A.P.A. – Agenzia Pubblicità Affissioni present Postcard from… Damien Hirst Nucleohistone Curated by Marcello Smarrelli 14 January to 10 March 2012 Opening: Friday, 13 January from 6:30 to 9:30PM Fondazione Pastificio Cerere, Via degli Ausoni 7, Rome Fondazione Pastificio Cerere will inaugurate its 2012

From january 2012 work in progress in Palazzo Venier dei Leoni and the Nasher Sculpture Garden. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection closed the year with an attendance total of 401,299. Visitors during museum opening times were 378,368, spread over 314 open days, averaging 1205 per day. 28,611 of these visitors were

Tibet Pavilion – foto di Riccardo Ghirardini Tibet Pavilion a dream that made a mark “If people is fully informed, it is able to distinguish what is right from what is wrong. Information’s censorship and restriction violate human right’s dignity.” (Dalai Lama) Tibet: a country that has always recalled a

EXHIBITION: Alan Charlton  Ulrich Rückriem  Niele Toroni TITLE: The Trajectories of Equilibrium CATALOGUE WITH AN ESSAY BY: Francesca Pola OPENING:  Tuesday 13 December 2011  at 6.30 pm EXHIBITION DATES: 13 December 2011 – 22 February 2012 OPENING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 10 am – 1 pm, 3 pm – 7

  INAUGURATION > Saturday 3 December 2011 at 6.30 pm at Palazzo Carafa – open space, Piazza Sant’Oronzo simultaneous  inauguration of the exhibition “LUMINA TERRAE” at Sant’Anna, the former Music Academy, Via Giuseppe Libertini For the first time the city of Lecce will host an important event of site-specific contemporary

From above in space somebody looks at us – Dal Cielo ci Guardano Raffaella Losapio & The Yuri Gagarin Contraband Multimedia event curated by Vittoria Biasi DOORS OPEN at 5pm on Sunday 27 November 2011 AOCF58 – ASSOCIAZIONE OPERATORI CULTURALI FLAMINIA 58 Via Flaminia 58, 00196  Roma  +39 06 3610411 +39 063211880 – aocf58@virgilio.it Further

54th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th of November Let’s talk about us in the last three events of Meetings on Art Saturday, November 26th, 2011 – Teatro alle Tese, Arsenale 2.30pm – 4.30pm Let’s talk about us Session 1- Blockbuster or Betablocker:

la Biennale di Venezia Finissage of 54th International Art Exhibition – ILLUMInations Saturday, November 26th 11.30 press conference 12.30 award ceremony of online competitions (photos and essays) 14.30 Meetings on Art: Let’s talk about us/sessions 1 and 2 Sunday, November 27th 11.30 opening of the exhibition of artists’ videos from

After the MOMA in New York and an international tour, from Australia to the Far East, the exhibition finally arrives in Europe. ABOUT PIXAR Pixar Animation Studios combines creative and technical artistry to create original stories in the medium of computer animation. Pixar has created six of the most successful and

Carlo Valsecchi. San Luis Mart, Rovereto from 19th November 2011 to 26th February 2012 A reconnaissance “at the limit of the visible” of the boundless open spaces of the Argentine plains in the photographs by the Italian artist and photographer. And a highly topical reflection on the relationship between man

Shigeru Ban – Mario Botta Face to Face A meeting between two great internationally-acclaimed architects at the Mart. Wednesday, 16th November at 6 p.m. Mart, Conference Room, free entry Booking online is recommended: www.triennaledellegno.it The innovator and the rationalist. Shigeru Ban and Mario Botta, two of the greatest exponents of