"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
On Sunday, we wanted to go to the theatre to see The Book of Mormon, but the show was cancelled, so we decided to go and see an art exhibition instead. I tre grandi di Spagna: l’Arte di Dalí, Miró e Picasso promises to look...
If you remember from the last time I talked about him, I'm not overly fond of Picasso as a man. I can't get over his attitude towards women and I think it's high time to rethink his appropriation of African art. The Picasso Museum itself...
We're taking the run-up to prepare for April 15th, when Impressionism will celebrate 150 years from its conventional birth. It was April 15th 1874 in fact, at the studio of photographer Félix Nadar in 35 Boulevard des Capucines, Paris, when the group of rascals later...
The Capital City of Warsaw in Polonia sits on the River Vistula, and it's perhaps unsurprising to see a mermaid on its coat of arms. What catches the attention is that this mermaid is brandishing a blade and carrying a shield, and her story is...
I can bear a little Picasso if I could stand Rodin last season, but it might be irksome to some of us, attending an exhibition on Picasso that’s particularly related to his “primitivism” period: the man was an asshole to women, and his fetishized approach...
Articolo dal Manifesto del 28 marzo, in cui si parla di una mostra sul sottile filo che ha legato Picasso e il circo. Peccato che ancora non è sicuro se arriverà in Italia oppure no. Fra Arlecchini, cavallerizze e saltimbanchi l'attrazione fatale di Picasso per il...
