We are in Calabria, a land of millennia-old history and traditions, and in the footsteps of Mimmo Rotella, an artist of international prominence born in Catanzaro in 1918. His creative "genius," recognized among the most extraordinary minds on the co...
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In a long interview in 1996, Federico Zeri carefully analyzed, one by one, the problems, related to the study (and partly to the profession) of art history in Italy. Despite its extraordinary cultural heritage, in Zeri's eyes, in those years the Ital...
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What would happen if today, as they did in ancient Greece with sculptures placed in shrines and public spaces, suddenly and for different reasons works were removed because they hindered movement and circulation? Imagine if, as they did then, the aut...
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A new air is blowing in Miletus. A ferment of ideas is felt strongly, combined with enthusiasm of spirit and an urgency for concrete reorganization. The opportunity to have proof of this has arisen thanks to the growing interest shown in it with resp...
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Of the places in the Potentino area of Basilicata, many stories could be told. Beginning with villages such as Abriola, the place that holds the relics of St. Valentine, where not only do so many bear this name in honor of the saint, but ancient trad...
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Distant from the hubbub of the road, at 441 meters above sea level, isolated midway between the villages of Sarsina and Ciola, in inland Romagna, a small but precious church of mysterious age insists on the path of San Vicinio. It is the parish churc...
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Territories, some territories, also resist. To the outrages of time, to earthquakes and floods, to the disasters of History. They resist abandonment, they do not yield to the Siren song that whispers of other speeds, other places and escapes. Staying...
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In Calban, Romagna, there is a luthier who collects resin from trees. He personally fetches it in Trentino to build his finest instruments, Italian guitars and violas, the old-fashioned way. He, Elvis Moro, uses not only resin but also animal glues a...
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