Luigi Fassi has been reappointed director of Artissima for another four years. The position of director of Artissima had been opened to public competition; there were twenty-eight candidates, and in the end, the choice fell on the person…
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What do mountains represent when they cease to be merely a subject to be painted and become the place where memory, desire, and reflections on existence converge? This is the starting point for “... le mie montagne” &ndash…
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The phrase that is almost automatically associated with Marisa Merz’s name is “the only woman of Arte Povera,” a definition that risks establishing her uniqueness solely to exploit it as symbolic capital for the…
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A new permanent work by Adrian Paci (Shkodër, Albania, 1969) has become part of the landscape of No Man’s Land in Loreto Aprutino, in the province of Pescara. Titled “Side by Side,” it isa site-specific installation that enriches the…
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Sigmund Freud’s Viennese apartment serves as the starting point for a new series of paintings by Martha Jungwirth (Vienna, 1940), the featured artist in the exhibition *Minna’s Bedroom*, scheduled from November 24, 2026, to January 22…
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Alex Da Corte (Camden, New Jersey, 1980) is the focus of the new exhibition onthe eighth floor of the Fondazione PradaTower in Milan. Starting October 28, 2026, the floor will host *Housepainter II* (2025), presented alongside *Mouse…
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In June 1985, at Art Basel, a dentist from Salento met four leading figures in the New York graffiti scene: A-One, Rammellzee, Phase Two, and Daze. Six months later, in December, he hosted them at his country home and studio in Salento…
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A horse lying down, its body sprawled on the ground. It is neither one of Antonio Canova’s colossal horses nor one of his polished, perfect figures: it is a plaster cast that the sculptor made of the reclining animal as a study…
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