Nutella is a traditional food?
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
Second meeting with the authors of the Fermoeditore in Mondadori Euro Torri (Parma): talking about food, but in a very special way. To hold court on April 22nd was in fact John B. Dancer, pseudonym used by Giovanni Ballarini, renowed academic who often has competed in “jokes”. The subject is the volume The disappearance of
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A Pixel with mustache
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
It’s like many cats: lazy, messy, unpredictable, but adorable. Yet special, like all felines can be. His name is Pixel, it lives with Cecilia&Fermo for a strange case and one day she decided to turn it into the protagonist of “flash” inspired to cat’s life in its many facets. Which color, size or sex is
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House concert, when live music is friendly
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
Since a few years is spreading even in Italy the phenomenon of the House Concert, “house” evenings with musicians who perform in an acoustic version, in front of a few guests invited by the host. Recently arrived in Europe, they are real live concerts organized in private homes, usually without amplification (even not to disturb
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Milan dizziness: a gallery and a trip back in time for Unicredit Tower
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
It is about 1140 when the abbot Surger restore the church of Saint-Denis outside Paris and, came to the area of the choir, the most sacred space, he decided to design it soaring towards the sky and huge windows that let the light in, the one of God. And it was the Gothic. Half a
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Henry van de Velde, a hundred and fifty years of Art Nouveau
Tuesday, 09 April 2013
Van de Velde Henry Clemens, known as Henry Van de Velde, was born in Belgium in Antwerp in 1863 and died in Switzerland in 1957. He studied painting, but his admiration for Ruskin, Morris and Voysey shifted him to design; a man of many talents, he believed in the symbiosis between the arts, whether it
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Noceto, sun and snow
Wednesday, 27 March 2013
Fermoeditore work Sun and snow does not stop. Saturday, March 16th a new stage has seen the volume leading to the modern library “Don Milani” in Noceto, at the event created by the bookshop “A Testa in Su” in Piazza Repubblica with municipal administration. Moderated by Fabio Fecci and the participation of the mayor of
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Happy bicentennial, Richard Wagner!
Wednesday, 27 March 2013
22nd May 1813 – 22nd May 2013: Saxony celebrates the two hundredth birthday of Richard Wagner’s romantic musical genius. Born in Leipzig, moved after his father’s death in 1814 to Dresden and then came back later in Leipzig, Wagner has linked its name to various locations in the German “Land”. Here, then, that throughout 2013
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Prokudin, all the colors of the Great Russian Empire
Wednesday, 27 March 2013
Sergej Prokudin was born in 1863 and studied chemistry with Dmitrji Mendeleev (the inventor of the Periodic Table, to be clear); when the latter one founded a photograph society, the young Prokudin became fond of photography and in the late nineteenth century, exploiting his studies, became in fact one of the pioneers of color photography.
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Atelier: Nino Migliori
Wednesday, 27 March 2013
A striped sofa and a mannequin covered with gold, crushed plastic bottles and empty jars of glass. But above all, a vintage pinball Explorer, fully functional. Nino Migliori is playing while I am looking around taking some photos to the archive, those black boxes in perfect order containing a life as an artist. And before
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Travels and Memories at “Mangia Come Scrivi” (Eat As You Write)
Wednesday, 27 March 2013
After the world mountaineering legend Kurt Diemberger, guest of honor of the appointment of March, for the month of April, the event “Mangia Come Scrivi” wants to stay on the “top” focusing on the oldest newspaper of Italy (La Gazzetta di Parma) and the most awarded abroad tricolor brewery (il Birrificio del Ducato). The protagonists
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