Arts - 11 Novembre 2020 From Viareggio to Brooklyn, the Universe Inside Angelica Bergamini It is the end of 2016. In America, Trump has just been elected President. Angelica Bergamini has lived in Brooklyn since 2006. She’s an artist from Viareggio who relocated to New York. After the elections, she began producing a new kind of work: her recurrent motif now takes the form of a root. A sort […]
EXPAT - 17 Maggio 2018 Adriana Rossetto and the Bet for a Theatre Without Geographical Barriers Not yet 30, Adriana Rossetto has already conquered the Big Apple. From Italian roots, Adriana works in New York as an actress and producer. We have interviewed her on occasion of a staged reading of The Neighbors that will be presented at The Brick Theater in Brooklyn on May 19th.
Arts - 27 Luglio 2017 Ettore Sottsass, the Enigma that Slowed Down the Consumption of Existence An exposition that represents an important contribution to the understanding of this enigmatic Italian artist through his wide portfolio of work. To Ettore Sottsass, drawing was a reflection on the human condition, with a concerned critical sense of the consequences of “consumerism” and the possibility of creating an antidote.
Arts - 10 Ottobre 2016 Drama or No-Drama? RezzaMastrella’s Art to Land at La MaMa Antonio Rezza and Flavia Mastella have chosen their 1995 production “Pitecus” to launch their American tour from New York stage La MaMa. In this interview they discuss the way they work, their art and ideas: “Performing is a form of schizophrenia” .
Arts - 30 Luglio 2016 Medardo Rosso Comes Into the Spotlight The work of Italian sculptor Medardo Rosso's work is scheduled to be placed on display in the Pulitzer Arts Foundation. The largest exhibition in a US museum to date, the display will consist of 100 works of art, including at least 15 sculptures which have never been seen outside of Italy.
Arts - 5 Aprile 2016 Alberto Biasi and the Art of Inebriating the Eye He gets his inspiration from the fire and the rain, h creates movement out of stillness, and he finally feels understood. At the opening of Alberto Biasi – A Dynamic Meditation, we interviewed the Italian artist who founded the Gruppo N and who now claims: “Mine is not kinetic art, rather dynamic”
Arts - 17 Marzo 2016 Luigi Ghirri’s Impossible Landscapes The exhibit investigates spaces, objects, and people of Emilia Romagna, a region caught between its agrarian past and its consumerist culture. With methodical inquiry and a mix of irony and deference, Luigi Ghirri surveys the domestic, the casual, and the commercial
Arts - 16 Febbraio 2016 Giorgio Morandi and the Art of the Ordinary Enjoy a complimentary Lavazza espresso before your guided tour of Giorgio Morandi. “No one has ever gotten to see this union before,” says Vivien Greene, Senior Curator at the Guggenheim and a member of CIMA’s Advisory Committee.
English - 31 Ottobre 2015 Roberto Almagno, From Nature to Sculpture Roberto Almagno’s sculptural work is on view at the Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò from October 28th – December 16th, 2015. Using a secret technique, his wooden installations seem to float in space, defying the laws of gravity. / Leggi in italiano
English - 9 Ottobre 2015 The Trauma of World War II Lives On Through Alberto Burri’s Compositions on View at the Guggenheim Museum Alberto Burri: The Trauma of Painting, the first comprehensive exhibition dedicated to this influential Italian artist in the States since 1977, opened October 9th at the Guggenheim. His torn, tattered, burned, pierced, and stitched canvases are characterized by an unmistakable sense of brokenness and destruction that evokes the trauma that the artist witnessed as a protagonist in the war