Arte

El arte clásico del Himalaya, principalmente las esculturas en bronce de inspiración budista o hinduista, ha sido reconocido y apreciado hace tiempo por el mundo occidental. En cambio, las máscaras tribales de aquella región, que responden a antiguas tradiciones animistas propias de grupos étnicos (...)

The American artist Cy Twombly (1928-2011) was one of the seminal artists of the second half of the twentieth century, with a complex oeuvre extending over six decades. His work brilliantly fused the legacy of American Abstract Expressionism with the intellectual rigor of classical European and (...)

Within the abundant pantheon of the Yoruba deities, Shango is one of the most powerful gods: an incredible force of nature that strikes with lightning and meteorites. At once man, king and force of nature, he is a particularly complex example of the belief system of the Yoruba of Benin and Nigeria, (...)

Per celebrare i vent'anni dalla sua riapertura, la Galleria Borghese di Roma dedica una grande mostra a Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Napoli, 7 dicembre 1598 - Roma, 28 novembre 1680). La Villa, che contiene il nucleo più importante e spettacolare di marmi berniniani, è infatti la sede ideale per (...)

The Japanese Swiss artist Leiko Ikemura (born 1951) first caused a stir in the early 1980s with expressive and confrontational paintings that associated her with the Neue Wilde. In the late 1980s Ikemura developed a novel visual vocabulary that ultimately led her to a fusion of body and landscape (...)

Volume edito in occasione della mostra Artemisia e i pittori del conte promossa da Armida. Testi di Tommaso Borgogelli, Nicola Cleopazzo, Rosaria Colaleo, Roberto Contini, Viviana Farina, Maria Grazia Gargiulo, Loredana Gazzara, Enrico Ghetti, Giacomo Lanzilotta, Roberta Lapucci, Luca Manzo, Brizia (...)