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...This is Fortunato Martinengo, who founded Brescia’s Accademia del Dubbiosi (Academy of Doubters)— to debate humanist ideas....
...Saint Laurent x Salone del Mobile A collaboration between Saint Laurent Rive Droite, the Gio Ponti archives and the Anala and Armando Planchart Foundation, this exhibition curated by Anthony Vaccarello...
...The gangs operating in Rosario are “very small, neighbourhood groups” rather than the large cartels that dominate headlines in places such as Mexico, El Salvador and Brazil, said Carlos del Frade, a former...
...To November 24, labiennale.org Jackie Wullschläger’s pick of the pavilions...
...In “Madonna del Soccorso” (“Madonna of the rescue”), Mary towers as a freedom fighter, wielding a club, liberating children from the clutches of a demon; other diabolical creatures are already being swallowed...
...But when their guests began to travel abroad too, swapping Dorset for the Costa del Sol and beyond, the Mon Ami began to struggle....
...astonishingly, in Vanity Fair) is followed by Ralph Steiner’s circular upward view of the Empire State Building in 1935, expansive and stunning; then Florence Henri’s “Colossus” fragments at the Palazzo del...
...In Florence, this majestic, moving exhibition was inaugurated in each of its venues, Palazzo Strozzi and Museo del Bargello, by Donatello’s contrasting “Davids”, the marble biblical hero and the sexy bronze...
...The Aldo Rossi exhibition runs until 2 October at Museo del Novecento in Milan...
...“No one thinks how much blood it costs” is the subtitle of The Three Pietàs of Michelangelo, an intensely affecting, small and momentous exhibition at Florence’s Opera del Duomo Museum....
...The last music I downloaded was Lana del Rey’s Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd, which has a really cinematic sound....
...We meet this flamboyant character at the exhibition’s second venue, the 13th-century Museo Nazionale del Bargello’s vast hall....
...The first exhibition of his design studio at Salone del Mobile last April has consolidated his side hustle as an interior designer of international repute....
...But the Ukraine pavilion is open, and elsewhere at the cavernous Scuola Grande del Misericordia, Ukrainian war work itself is miraculously on display: monumental portraits of individual soldiers — a few...
...Sandra Botero, an associate professor at the Universidad del Rosario in Bogotá, said that during the presidential campaign Márquez had “grown immensely and shown a very good instinct for national politics...
...How heartening that this global blockbuster exhibition — around 70 paintings, including a dozen outstanding loans from the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid, and rarities from private collections, plus...
...He courted Hong Kong tycoons as investors at card games and enlisted Chinese movie stars such as Fan Bingbing and Jackie Chan to help market his products....
...them with a flamboyant gesture, centres on María Theresa, magnificent in informal peignoir with her hair down, starring in this tableau as she was not allowed to star at court, and her secretary Francisco del...
...The reopening in Rome this week of the Scuderie del Quirinale’s retrospective Raffaello 1520-1483 is momentous: for art, for museums, for the cultural renewal of a continent....
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...pen/brown ink arrangement of some dozen figures where 21-year-old Titian, breaking from the stillness and restraint of his teacher Bellini, choreographs an early commission for a fresco at Padua’s Scuola del...
...Now, recalls his companion Nicola del Roscio, “he was experiencing a frightening sense of intellectual isolation . . . and the end of his romance with the Italian way of life....
...Starchy governess Doña Antonia de Ipenarrieta y Galdos and judge Don Diego del Corra y Arellano are busy positioning themselves at Madrid’s court in 1634; meanwhile, bourgeois newlyweds Marten Soolmans and...
...Last week Mr del Rosario called for China to be held responsible for the sinking of the vessel....
...For Iraq at Ca’ del Duca, a dead soldier cast from clay, shrunken, skeletal, coated in a parodic skin of medals, lies in a mashouf, the ancient Sumerian boat still used in Iraqi marshes, in Serwan Baran’...
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