Non solo arte

L’arte non è ciò che vedi tu, ma ciò che consenti agli altri di vedere. Edgar Degas

We are in the summer and many spend theirholidays at sea. I love the sea and I love walkingon the beach at night and I often look away andsee the light of a lighthouse, pointing the way to the boats and lights for a moment the night sky. Many artistshave been attracted by the lights […]

It ‘s summer! a beautiful season where I feel like beings outdoors and surrounded by nature. In this post you will find a series of works in which nature is the star. I love The Garden of the Castle. And which you prefer? E’ estate! una stagione bellissima in cui io ho voglia di stare all’aria […]

To make pictures big is to make them more powerful. Robert Mapplethorpe Per fare grandi fotografie, devi dare loro grande importanza. Robert Mapplethorpe The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation website http://www.mapplethorpe.org/

The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing. Eugene Delacroix L’artista che mira alla perfezione in tutto, in nulla la raggiungerà. Eugene Delacroix

New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements… the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture. Jackson Pollock Nuove esigenze hanno bisogno di nuove […]

I dedicate a post to a particular topic, but I feel very suitable for summer: Sirens. I’ve always been fascinated by the myth and legends about mermaids. I propose a series of works that represent these mythical figures and incredible. Dedico un post ad un tema particolare, ma che sento molto adatto al periodo estivo: […]

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one’s memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory. Edgar Degas Va molto bene copiare quel che si vede; molto meglio disegnare quello che non si vede più, se […]

Today I show you the pictures which are perhaps lost forever and never see again. Were stolen in 2012 and now seems tohave been burned.Mother of Romanian suspected of stealing Olga Dogaru, mother of Romanian suspected of stealing paintings by Monet, Picasso and Matisse, claims she burned the artworks in her oven. The paintings were […]

I’m afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning. Andy Warhol Ho paura che guardando una cosa troppo a lungo, questa perda tutto il suo significato. Andy Warhol

I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me. Roy Lichtenstein Mi piace far finta che la mia arte non abbia nulla a che fare con me.