Interviews

Mario Stefano and art that resists the digital image – ARTIST’S STUDIOS
In an age where everything moves quickly — images, scrolls, digital content — artist Mario Stefano chooses slowness. His paintings are not shown in their entirety on social media, nor are they captured on a screen: they are experienced live, breathed in up close. In this new interview for Studi d’artista, Mario Stefano tells us […]

In the works of Mauro Patta: murals, identity and Sardinian memory – ARTIST STUDIES
After our journey through the wooden works of Martalar in the mountains of northern Italy (read the interview here), we return to the south to meet another artist deeply connected to his land: Mauro Patta. We are in Sardinia, the most authentic Sardinia, far from the postcards and close to the truth. Mauro welcomes us […]

In Martalar’s works: wood, land art, and memories of the mountains – ARTIST STUDIES
Some interviews start off on the wrong foot, like a mountain trail. The meeting with Martalar—aka Marco Martello—was like that, but it was precisely that initial sense of bewilderment that allowed our Laura Cappellazzo to find the right questions. Martalar’s monumental wooden works, from the Vaia Dragon to the Lagorai Wolf, are not just sculptures, […]

In the works of Giorgio Vazza, between land art and shared memory – ARTIST STUDIES
With Studi d’Artista, this time we move to the mountains, between the waters of Lake Santa Croce and the trails of the Farra d’Alpago Nature Reserve, to meet Giorgio Vazza, a multifaceted artist who intertwines nature, memory, and community. His art stems from a deep pain, that of the Vajont tragedy, and is transformed into […]

Art as an investment: the innovative model of Trium Art Gallery
What happens when passion for art and investment strategy meet? The Trium Art Gallery project is born, much more than an ordinary art gallery, an ambitious programme that redefines the role of art in the contemporary scene. With its office in the centre of Monza (MB), at 9 Via F. Frisi, the gallery is not […]

Roberta Maria Riccio Chirivino, known as Ri.Chi and the creative instant
ROBERTA MARIA RICCIO CHIRIVINO, KNOWN AS RI.CHI, AND THE CREATIVE INSTANT Roberta Maria Riccio Chirivino, known as Ri.Chi, was born in Magenta, lives between Magenta and Milan, studied at the Sorbonne University and today possesses her own studio in Milan, in Brera. Her works are the result of inspirations and cultural roots which find their fulfillment […]

Anna Marra Gallery: an interview with Anna Marra
ANNA MARRA GALLERY: AN INTERVIEW WITH ANNA MARRA The interviews to discover who there’s behind the work of art galleries are going on, and after meeting the Raffaella Cortese Gallery now it’s time to discover the Anna Marra Gallery in Rome. Anna Marra Gallery, in Rome since 2013

Affordable Art Fair Italy in the time of social media: the interview
AFFORDABLE ART FAIR ITALY AND CONTEMPORARY ART IN THE TIME OF SOCIAL MEDIA: THE INTERVIEW The philosophy of Affordable Art Fair is simple: making art affordable for all because anyone can become a collector. In this post I’ll publish the interview with those who are behind the scenes of Affordable Art Fair Italy: Manuela Porcu, fair director […]

Contini ART Gallery: an interview with Stefano Contini
CONTINI ART GALLERY: AN INTERVIEW WITH STEFANO CONTINI Contini Art Gallery in Venice. Just imagine … you’re entering an art gallery for the first time and you can’t help but be fascinated. Soon your astonishment at the works and artists on display, that you may know or not, will be replaced by an insatiable curiosity about […]

Art and communication: let’s give the floor to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
ART AND COMMUNICATION: LET’S GIVE THE FLOOR TO THE THYSSEN-BORNEMISZA MUSEUM This interview with Elena Benarroch Vila, marketing manager at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, marks the beginning of a series of appointments dedicated to the theme Art and communication, aimed at examining the relationship that institutions dealing with culture have with their public. I tried to […]

Carlo Bernardini: interview with the artist
Do you remember Art Bag magazine with a surprise? Alice Traforti talked about it on her blog, where she asked a few questions to Carlo Bernardini, one of the artists participating in the project, to understand his research and appreciate even more the multiple presented in the magazine. Here is the interview. WHO IS CARLO […]

Didactic workshop: contemporary art for children
DIDACTIC WORKSHOPS: CONTEMPORARY ART FOR CHILDREN After telling you what books I use to introduce “my princesses” to art, in this post I’ll explain what didactic workshops organized in Venice by the Pinault Foundation to introduce children to contemporary art are. In fact, until December 3rd 2017 “Treasure from the Wreck of the Unbelievable”, crazy […]
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