Caterina Orzi, an impressionist of XXI century
Monday, 11 November 2013
“Photography is commemoration. A way to stop a moment in life”. This would be enough to summarize the work of parmisan photographer Caterina Orzi, 55 years old, some of which dedicated to lens. In his works, more than 100 exhibitions in Italy and abroad and others in progress, natural and human component blend in suggestive
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Summarize the world in the fleeting moment
Wednesday, 30 October 2013
Perhaps the greatest miracle created by Painting and Poetry is allowing us to plumb the deepest secret of human soul – that is, to see what is beyond the veil of Matter. The painting of Vladimir Dunjić depicts a reality that goes beyond sight. In Dunjic’s paintings there is a sense of inclusiveness, the whole
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Photographing authenticity: Massimo Piazzi
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
Massimo Piazzi, 47 years old. He has always lived in the Val di Fiemme, Trentino, at the beginning with three brothers and a sister, mother and father – but who left them very soon – then with his wife Nicoletta and three beautiful daughters, Arianna, Elisa e Giorgia. So many people always around, very busy
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Design in 400 words: Michele De Lucchi, wood and light
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
Wood is De Lucchi great ally. It seems that you come into harmony with this natural material and handle it. It is like that? I like wood more than any other material because it comes from the earth and it is born from nature. The architecture must always maintain a link with its surroundings and
Signs of travel by Emilio Uberti
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
“Paper and pen” is a combination that, in its most introspective form, suggests the idea of great intimacy. Moments in which you are at the presence of yourselves immersed in writing or drawing. Some argue that drawing is for a selected few, but it is not true. Drawing is like writing. It needs practice. Once
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Mists and fairy vapors: Rébecca Dautremer
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
She does not like to talk much about herself, she likes when evening falls, she thinks that when you are sulking you are more beautiful than when you laugh: it could be a description of one of the Princesses oubliées ou inconnues that made her famous but instead is what Rébecca Dautremer, a young French
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Botero in Parma
Wednesday, 02 October 2013
Soft, bulky, and despite all, harmonic bodies, which catapult you into a dimension where the disproportion is, after all, enjoyable. 47 plasterwork, delicate only in the material, given the measures, arranged on two floors to retrace the production and artistic growth, since 1973, of one of the greatest exponents of modern art still alive. The
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Design in 400 words: Benjamin Lee
Wednesday, 02 October 2013
love Yayoi Kusama, an artist of points… when I opened my library I have dedicated the children area to her with a “copy” of an installation of hers. Once, while I was in line, I saw a picture of her with a nice man, a particular man: the man was Benjamin Lee, photographer. Tokyo, Hollywood,
Sherlock Holmes, Swiss surprises
Wednesday, 02 October 2013
Where were invented meringues? The name says it: in Meiringen (Oberal, Switzerland). This village surrounded by impressive mountains has another peculiarity: the Sherlock Holmes Museum. Opened in 1991 – centenary of the death of the famous detective – is located in the basement of an old English church in the center of the little town,
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Design in 400 words: the “squares” by Alessandro Mendini
Monday, 23 September 2013
I first “met” Mendini when I purchased Lot of Dots for Swatch, in 1990, the watch completely covered in squares. Growing up, I discovered design and start following the architect/artist, I remember that the structure of Alessi headquarter really impressed me: a kind of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory that stands out in a natural environment