Painting the Discomfort. Madrid, Freud on stage at Thyssen-Bornemisza

On view 50 artworks that represent his different artistic stages

One hundred years have passed since the birth of Lucian Freud, Sigmund’s nephew, and only eleven years after death, but his painting charm continues to shake the soul of the contemporary man. The Thyssen- Bornemisza celebrates him with a retrospective including fifty artworks that represent his different artistic stages. From the first artworks to intimate portraits to nudes, the dramatic matrix of the flesh represented in its raw and narrative aspects permeates the subject’s corpus exhibited in their mortality.

The Era of Artificial Intelligence. MoMA: spotlight on Refik Anadol

The exhibition invites you to reflect on the relationship between the works of art in a collection and a museum

Everyone is talking about it, often off-handedly: artificial intelligence as the saviour of humanity or its doom, hiding complex statistical patterns behind the mask of the Terminator in its apocalyptic version, or some guru (Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, etc.) in its mythicized version.

Chronicles of other Worlds. Bologna, Jago, Banksy e TvBoy at Palazzo Abergati

What unites the three artists is the common provocative and nonconformist vocation

At Palazzo Albergati is ongoing the exhibition “Jago-Banksy-TvBoy and other countercultural stories”. The title already foreshadows the provocative and nonconformist vocation of the exhibition, and it is no coincidence that it has been chosen to create a dialogue between the most famous street artist in the world and the most acclaimed Italian artists in the field of public art.

Art and Bullets. The point on the singular artistic production of Gabriele Maquignaz

With a 28-gauge shotgun, he shots on the canvas on which he places containers of color

IN THE SILENCE OF THE VALLEY AT THE FOOT OF THE MATTERHORN, THE ARTIST REFLECTS ON THE SENSE OF THE EXISTENCE

. In the introductory text of the “Bing Bang” catalogue, published for the personal exhibition of Gabriele Maquignaz (Aosta, 1972) at the Lattuada Gallery in Milan, Guido Folco writes about how the artist is trying to subvert the expressive order of our time, with courage and a measured recklessness, the typical features of a visionary man.

Serial Artist. Gallarate, Warhol’s great exhibition at Ma*ga

THERE ARE MORE THAN 200 ARTWORKS, WITH LOANS FROM THE ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM IN PITTSBURGH AND FROM THE RONALD NAMETH ARCHIVE

He designed shoes successfully for the I.Miller society, but in the early 1960s Andy Warhol had the idea to interpret the illusion of the contemporary: this, after being deeply impressed by the Las Vegas neon signs. This is how American Pop Art was born. It was heir to what was the English one that, at the beginning, had used poor materials. However, the Warhol’s serigraphs on photographic matrix on one side mimed a sort of advertising consumerism (e.g.

The Art that unites - in conversation with Beral Madra

An insight into Turkish contemporary art of the last thirty years

At the exhibition/ project “Mediterraneo per l’arte contemporanea” opened in Bari on March 16th, 1989 during the 14th Expo Arte edition at Fiera del Levante, I could meet Beral Madra. I was looking for the creativity common roots of the countries bordering the Mare Nostrum.

"I'LL TELL YOU WHAT YOU DON'T SEE.  Milan • The tribute of Palazzo Reale to Richard Avedon

On display models, celebrities from the world of art and show business, but also tramps, mentally ill and napalm victims

At the Palazzo Reale, fashion photos and portraits show images of models in splendid clothes, among celebrities from the world of art, show business and politics. These are Richard Avedon’s shots, the New York photographer (1923-2004) who revolutionised the way we understand fashion photography by bringing to the forefront the importance of the relationship between subject, photographer and audience.

Art to listen to - Paris • Christian Marclay’s singular exhibition at the Pompidou Center

The anthology displays the entire career of the multimedia artist

The total art theorised by Wagner was music and images, the artistic avant-garde transferred it into life, and 20th century music, from jazz to rock, projected into the contemporary collective consciousness.

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