Vittoria Biasi
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Vittoria Biasi

Vittoria Biasi is a Contemporary Art Historian and an Art Critic. She is a
Contemporary Art History professor at Florence’s Academy of Fine Arts. After
her humanities graduation she concerned herself with the Theory of White
following Hubert Damish at Paris *Ecole des Haute Etude*. Close to artists who
interprets the monochromy of white she devoted herself to the theoretical criticism realizing
national and international shows and exhibitions with a particular attention to the Eastern culture.
She attends conferences as a lecturer about the white and its light. Among the others: Lumière(s)
En Usage, Pèrigueux 1998. From 1996 on to 2000 she realizes the events of Light of Art for
Art’s sake at Rome, Parma and Padoa. For Homo Sapiens (1) first she translated Henry
Meschonnic from French, publishing some excerpts from Modernité (2). Some other
publications: State of White (3); In Line with Light, Light for Light’s sake (4). She wrote for the
magazine Lighting. Through a text of her she is attending Fabrizio Crisafulli’s Theatre of Places.
The theatre as a place and the experience at Formia (1996-1998), **G.A.T.D*., Rome, 1998. She
looked after the exhibitions for the book of artist in Italy and abroad.

Museum of applied arts Budapest
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Contemporary Paraphrases of an eighteenth-Century Brussel’s Tapestry Curatated by Ildikó Dobrányi Foundation in conjunction with the Hungarian Cultural Institute in Brussels www.webofeurope.eu  –  www.dobranyifoundation.hu Download: PROJECT THE WEB OF EUROPE Brussels Musées Royaux d’Art et d’ Histoire 20 May 2011- 14 august 2011 Budapest Museum of Applied Arts October 13

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Willem de Kooning (American, born the Netherlands. 1904-1997) Pink Angels c. 1945 Oil and charcoal on canvas 52 x 40" (132.1 x 101.6 cm) Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Los Angeles © 2011 The Willem de Kooning Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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de Kooning: A Retrospective September 18, 2011 | January 9, 2012 The Rene d’Harnoncourt Exhibition Galleries, sixth floor The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019, (212) 708-9400, MoMA.org Hours: Wednesday through Monday, 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Friday, 10:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Closed Tuesday Text by Vittoria

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Christian Dotremont (Tervuren 1922 - Tervuren 1979) par voie d’origine, ca. 1968 Red ink on paper 178 x 270 mm.
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Christian Dotremont Logogrammes 12 October 2011 – 2 January 2012 Galerie d’Art Graphique Centre Pompidou Place Georges Pompidou, 75191 Paris cedex 04 – téléphone 00 33 (0)1 44 78 12 33 – Text by Vittoria Biasi – translated by Salvatore Rollo.  All Texts are 1F mediaproject copyright. All Rights Reserved. The

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INDIAN_HermaUpadhyay_8 feet x 12 feet_CourtesyChemouldPrescottRoadMumbai
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Text by Vittoria Biasi – translated by Salvatore Rollo.  All Texts are 1F mediaproject copyright. All Rights Reserved. INDIAN HIGHWAY September 22, 2011 – January 29, 2012 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF 21st– CENTURY ARTS – MAXXI, ROME www.fondazionemaxxi.it It has been a long wait and aroused curiosity into the western sensitivity

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Brave new world Shin Won-sam – Solo exhibition Opening reception: 2011.7.30 (SAT) pm 6.00 Date: 2011.7.30 (SAT) | 8.25 8( THR) 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (weekdays) | 8:00 pm (weekend) | Closed on Monday Gallery MOA – Seoul (Korea) – Tel. 031.9493309 – http://www.heyrimoa.com/ SHIN WON-sam’s NEW WORLD Text

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INVASIONE NON INVASIONE
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Invasion/Not-invasion Text by Vittoria Biasi – Curator and Art Critic The installation Invasion/ not-invasion originates from artist’s real experience: simple or specialist objects give raise to a source of  truth, enhanced and deprived of structure during its reiteration course. Their images impressed on transparent sheets transform the daily life into

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Festival de l’histoire de l’art Fontainebleau, 27 – 29 mai 2011 http://www.musee-chateau-fontainebleau.fr/ Dossier de presse (PDF) Text by Vittoria Biasi In the course of the events and socio political shifts, the remarks on the art as an experience and knowledge of a human pathway, open the conscience to a new

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dall'affresco raff. San Luca evangelista, eseguito da Andrea Delitio (secolo XV) Duomo di Atri (TE).
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I BUONI COLORI DI UNA VOLTA di Sergio Paolo Diodato Ricettario fotografico per conoscere e fabbricare pigmenti, leganti, vernici e materiali artistici antichi, direttamente dai trattati medievali. Edizioni Menabò 2010, Via Roma 88, 66026. Ortona – CH http://www.dabruzzo.it/ Testo di Vittoria Biasi – All Texts are 1F mediaproject copyright. All

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taranta 3
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Barbara Schaefer Assenza Presenza (Absence Presence) Mostra fotografica presentata da Vittoria Biasi e Ruggero Passeri Museo Comunale d’Arte Moderna di Senigallia Dal 6 al 28 Maggio 2011 – Inaugurazione venerdì 6 Maggio, ore 21 – Worlds of White Light Text by Vittoria Biasi – All Texts are 1F mediaproject copyright.

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Girls dancing in a procession at Santiniketan, by Shambhu Shaha. From Faces & Places of Visva-Bharati: A Collection of Photographs, by Shambhu Shaha, 2nd edn., Visva-Bharati Publishing Department, Kolkata, 2008. Rabindra Bhavana Acc. No. SS584.
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  Something Old, Something New: Rabindranath Tagore 150th Anniversary Volume edited by Pratapaditya Pal Text by Vittoria Biasi – All Texts are 1F mediaproject copyright. All Rights Reserved. During 1961 celebrating the centennial of Rabindranath Tagore’s birthday (1861-1941)- Nobel prizewinning for the literature – Mr. Mulk Raj Anand, Marg publisher,

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Jan Fabre, The brain of a killer, 2011 ,silicone, peinture et verre, base en bois, 32,4 x 25 x 18 cm Courtesy Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris , Photo : Pat Verbruggen, ©Angelos
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Jan Fabre Chimères 14 April | 21 May GALERIE DANIEL TEMPLON 30 rue Beaubourg / Impasse Beaubourg – 75003 Paris  / T : +33 (0)1 42 72 14 10 / info@danieltemplon.com / http://www.danieltemplon.com Lundi-samedi 10h-19h / Monday-Saturday 10am-7pm Text by Vittoria Biasi – All Texts are 1F mediaproject copyright. All

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Bice Curiger Direttore della 54. Esposizione Internazionale d’Arte – la Biennale di Venezia Director of 54th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia Photo: Francesco Galli Courtesy: la Biennale di Venezia
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la Biennale di Venezia 54th International Art Exhibition ILLUMInazioni – ILLUMInations Venice (Giardini and Arsenale), June 4th – November 27th, 2011 Preview June 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 2011 Text by Vittoria Biasi – translated by Salvatore Rollo.  All Texts are 1F mediaproject copyright. All Rights Reserved. An Enlightening Biennial The

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Chiamata di San Matteo
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Text by Vittoria Biasi – All Texts are 1F mediaproject copyright. All Rights Reserved. For the quatercentenary celebrations of the death-day of Caravaggio (1611), the Soprintendenza speciale per il Polo Museale directed by Rossella Vodret together with the National Committee for the celebrations of Caravaggio have started a study upon

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Carlo Bernardini, ArtLight Festival, Berlino 2010
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DELLORO ARTE CONTEMPORANEA – BERLIN OPENING Saturday 26th February – h. 19:00 Karl Liebknecht Straße 5 – Berlin www.galleriadelloro.it | info@galleriadelloro.it www.1fmediaproject.net/2011/03/12/delloro-arte-contemporanea-berlin-opening/ Light routes – Text by Vittoria Biasi I met Carlo Bernardini at the beginning of his artistic career, when he was exhibiting the “bi-dimensional sculptures” in which the

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La bambina...sembra lei a fotografare il fotografo
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Kami, la missione dell’energia Terna S.p.A. Silvana Editoriale, 2010 Idea e progetto Direzione Relazioni Esterne e Comunicazione (REC) Terna Fotografie: Daniele Tamagni Testi: Roberto Cotroneo Text by Vittoria Biasi The Bolivia’s poorest place, Kami,  where the outbreak of diseases and the low scholastic-education level are the daily realty, the life

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SEI STORIE di Guglielmo Gigliotti In copertina: TIRELLI, PIZZI CANNELLA, CECCOBELLI, NUNZIO, GALLO, DESSI’ – Foto di Claudio Abate Introduzione Luca Massimo Barbero Edizioni CARTE SEGRETE 2011 Via Tiburtina, 141 – 00185 Roma Tel. +39 0694518387 – Email: info@cartesegrete.com Recensione di Vittoria Biasi I tempi ritornano ricchi di nuovi percorsi

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Ilaria Guidantoni I giorni del gelsomino. Lontano dagli occhi vicino al cuore. Roma 2011 Testo di Vittoria Biasi Il libretto I giorni del gelsomino. Lontano dagli occhi vicino al cuore raccoglie emozioni e notizie su alcuni momenti della rivoluzione di Tunisi. L’autrice Ilaria Guidantoni, che ha instaurato un profondo rapporto

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Accadde nel lontano 2025 di Andrea Schiavo
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Andrea Schiavo Accadde nel lontano 2025 Ed. Gruppo Albatros Il Filo S.r.l., Roma 2010 Pagina Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Accadde-nel-lontano-2025 Testo di Vittoria Biasi L’autore, Andrea Schiavo, colloca il racconto Accadde nel lontano 2025 in un tempo futuro tra il 2025 o il 2035. Lo spostamento degli eventi in un segmento temporale invisibile/reale

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Chronique de la resistance graphique n°1,Kiki Picasso, page imprimée dans Hara Kiri n°199, magazi
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  EUROPUNK The visual culture of punk in Europe, 1976-80 Preview Thursday 20 January 2011, 6 pm Open to the public From Friday, January, 21 2011 to Sunday, March, 20 2011 French Academy in Rome – Villa Medici Rome, Viale Trinità dei Monti, 1 www.villamedici.it Text by Vittoria Biasi –

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Group Show Part 1 : On Painting Jan 10, 2007 - Jan 31, 2007 Talking Tree 2
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LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT SUNGSIC MOON Feb 24, 2011 – Apr 7, 2011 Seoul – Korea www.kukjegallery.com/exhibition/sungsic-moon Text by Vittoria Biasi The Kukje Gallery in Seoul, interesting for the international relations of art, offers the exhibition of the Korean Sungsic Moon. The show’s title points out the value of the ideological landscape

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il-guerriero-di-capestrano-nella-nuova-sala-2, © 2011 Rosi Fontana
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“Al di là del tempo. Mimmo Paladino e il Guerriero di Capestrano: la nuova sala” National Archaeological Museum of Abruzzo, Villa Frigerj, Chieti from January 26, 2011 “Mimmo Paladino e il nuovo Guerriero. La scultura come cosmogonia” Carichieti Foundation, De Mayo Palace, Chieti from January 26th to April 30th, 2011 Curated by Gabriele

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WORLD IN THE MIRROW, Shovin Bhattacharaje
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THE SECULAR ART OF INDIA The past in the present Text by Vittoria Biasi, freely based on La secolare arte indiana by Vittoria Biasi, published on Arte e Cronaca, quarterly review, Lecce (Italy), 2009. The East of West During 1983 Arturo Schwarz starts the series Oriental Art and Wisdom by

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Meese Repro Sculpture - Courtesy Jonathan Meese et Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris/ Photo Jan Bauer
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Jonathan Meese St. Neutralité 8 January > 19 February 2011 GALERIE DANIEL TEMPLON 30 rue Beaubourg – 75003 Paris 33 (0) 1 42 72 14 10 – 33 (0) 1 42 77 45 36 info@danieltemplon.com – www.danieltemplon.com Text by Vittoria Biasi The Berliner artist Jonathan Meese is back on display

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Boxer. 75x55 cm, Uemon Ikeda copyright©2009 U. Ikeda - Studio MB + Red Woman, 75x55cm Uemon Ikeda
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Uemon IKEDA Giasone e la bella Medea 24 – 30 January 2011 TOKI Art Space Saion Bldg 1F, 3-42-5 Jingumae Shibuya-ku 150-0001 Tokyo Japan Tel/Fax 81-3-3479-0332 Text by Vittoria Biasi The work of Uemon Ikeda is the magical meeting between the sign and its thought,  that delicately  gives life to

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