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  • Still Life. Alternative Exposures

    Posted on January 27 2020

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Still Life. Alternative Exposures │ 3rd January - 4th February 2020 . . It is fascinating to see how gathering objects that are then accumulated in...

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  • GIVING IMAGES NEW LIVES. INTERVIEW WITH KENSUKE KOIKE

    Posted on January 20 2020

      Author Teresa Ruffino . . Kensuke Koike is a Japanese visual artist currently based in Venice. His works have been exhibited, among other institutions, at Lisbon Architecture Triennale, Asama International Photo Festival in Miyota, Format...

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  • ABOUT FUTURE. THOUGHTS ABOUT/FOR TOMORROW

    Posted on December 24 2019

    . Author Silvia Colombo Author Antonio Muratore . . About Future │ 6th December 2019 - 2nd January 2020 . . If there was a past and there is a present, there...

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  • William Wegman's Dogs-Men

    Posted on December 10 2019

          Author Andrea Giardina Translated by Jennifer Cooper . . MASI Lugano │8th September 2019 - 6th January 2020 . They are human, they are like us. The path of...

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  • Mannequins and Puppets

    Posted on November 24 2019

    . Pic by Philip Krejcarek Author Silvia Colombo . . Mannequins and Puppets │ 6th November - 5th December 2019 . . By using fictional items such as mannequins and puppets...

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  • Interview with Caterina Morigi

    Posted on October 25 2019

    Author Sara Benaglia / Mauro Zanchi . . Interview conducted on the occasion of the exhibition Metafotografia 5th October - 3rd November 2019 Baco ass., Bergamo, Italy . . M. Zanchi, S....

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  • Suburbs and Peripherals Environments

    Posted on October 18 2019

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Suburbs │ 4th October - 5th November 2019 . . Suburbs. Sub-urbs. As the etymology suggests, the word here considered indicates a place hierarchically located...

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  • The Game

    Posted on September 17 2019

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . The Game │ 6th September - 3rd October 2019 . . It is amazing to see how many different interpretations a subject can raise. We...

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  • Exist, Resist, Photograph

    Posted on September 02 2019

          Author Silvia Mazzucchelli Translated by Jennifer Cooper . . Libuše Jarcovjáková lives in Prague. She studies at the Film Academy (FAMU), but her images are too eccentric. She can't...

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  • Liliia Beda

    Posted on July 12 2019

    Natural lights, vibrant colours, penetrating gazes shape balanced compositions halfway between a photographic image and a painted portrait. This is a short description of Liliia Beda’s work.. . I like...

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  • Urban Lights

    Posted on June 26 2019

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Urban Lights │ 7th June - 4th July 2019 . . The word pair ‘city-light’ speaks for itself, being one of the most suitable synonyms for...

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  • Paolo Pellegrin. Shout with Eyes

    Posted on June 21 2019

      Author Marco Belpoliti Translated by Jennifer Cooper . . There is a verse by René Char in Fogli d’Ipnos that makes one think of contemporary photography, and in particular that of...

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  • Stranger than Fiction

    Posted on May 23 2019

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Stranger than Fiction │ 2nd May - 6th June 2019 . . Already at the end of the 19th century, in the critical essay “The Art...

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  • Molly Budd

    Posted on May 20 2019

    “ ’Mistakes’ are my best inspiration”. This is just a short preview – as well as an intriguing excerpt – taken from the interview with Molly Budd, visual artist and...

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  • “Red Umbrella Struggles”: an Exhibition on Sex Work Industry

    Posted on May 12 2019

      . EDITH-RUSS-HAUS FOR MEDIA ART - OLDENBURG18 / 04 / 2019 – 23 / 06 / 2019 . . Red Umbrella Struggles is an international group exhibition that revolves around...

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  • Environment Documenta

    Posted on April 24 2019

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Environment Documenta │ 4th April - 1st May 2019 . . Climate change, ecology and pollution have recently been among the most recurrent and sensitive...

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  • Perceptions

    Posted on March 21 2019

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Perceptions │ 1st - 31st March 2019 . . How many interpretations can one give about life, nature, art? Should we consider our point of...

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  • Polina Teif

    Posted on March 11 2019

    Polina´s photographic and video production is the result of deep research, long observations and, most of all, action - or “active witnessing”, as she stated.. . When I am present...

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  • The Essential of Contemporary

    Posted on November 26 2018

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . The Essential │ 2nd November - 3rd December 2018 . . According to the most common definition, the word ‘essential’ is referred to something “extremely...

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  • Is Photography a Sculpture?

    Posted on November 15 2018

      Author Mauro Zanchi Translated by Jennifer Cooper . . Mauro Zanchi: Can you talk about the imaginary territories you find in your photographs (printed scans)? .Giulia Flavia Baczynski: I can start...

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  • Memories: From the Experience to the Construction of the Past

    Posted on October 17 2018

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Memories │ 5th October - 1st November 2018 . . The exhibition season at the Space Millepiani in Rome starts again with Memories, open to...

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  • The Punctum as Glitch in Contemporary Art: The Art of Rosa Menkman

    Posted on September 22 2018

      . . In our ever increasing technological world, glitches and crashes that are a result of error have become a part of our culture. Interaction with machines has evolved...

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  • Plastic

    Posted on September 12 2018

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Plastic │ 5 - 30 September 2018 . . Plastic is the title of the temporary exhibition organised at the space Millepiani in Rome, opened...

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  • Alteration: Errors Manipulations and Changing Processes

    Posted on July 23 2018

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Alteration │ 5 - 31 July 2018 . . “Alteration” means a disturbed, non-linear, distorted reality as seen by the exhibited artists – by their eyes,...

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  • Sumon Yusuf

    Posted on July 13 2018

    Coming from a family of artists and being interested in photography since when she was young, Sara has acquired familiarity and intimacy with this medium. Looking at her pictures, that...

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  • Sara Wallach

    Posted on July 02 2018

    Coming from a family of artists and being interested in photography since when she was young, Sara has acquired familiarity and intimacy with this medium. Looking at her pictures, that...

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  • Underwater

    Posted on June 20 2018

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . Underwater │5 - 30 June 2018 . . According to our culture, water represents a powerful element often appearing in visual or literary traditions. For...

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  • Animals & Us: An Exhibition on the Relationship Between Humans and Other Animals

    Posted on June 12 2018

      . Turner Contemporary, Margate 25 / 05 / 2018 - 30 / 09 / 2018 . . This summer Turner Contemporary presents Animals & Us, a major exhibition exploring artists’ reflections on...

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  • Tania Bohuslavska

    Posted on June 01 2018

    Mainly focused on herself, Tania Bohuslavska likes to explore her body as a metaphor of the emotional and mental conditions she feels. As she affirms, identity, sexuality, loneliness and fear...

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  • Liu Liu

    Posted on May 19 2018

    Fascinated by the way photography can make you observe and approach the world in many different ways, Liu Liu has been focusing on cultural and identity-related issues from the very...

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  • Absences

    Posted on May 13 2018

    . Author Silvia Colombo . . We often see absence as a negative condition, as the opposite of something more than a ‘status’, an idea itself. In doing so, we usually...

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  • Braguino or The Impossible Community

    Posted on April 30 2018

      Author Silvia Mazzuchelli Translated by Jennifer Cooper . . The new edition of European Photography is under the aegis of the "revolution of the gaze and vision", one of the consequences...

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  • About Me

    Posted on April 12 2018

      . Author Silvia Colombo . . The title chosen for this collective exhibition, accessible during the whole month of April within Millepiani space in Rome, is clear and evocative at...

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  • The Mask

    Posted on March 21 2018

      . Author Silvia Colombo . . One of the most immediate creative forms going through history and centuries, from the ancient times until today, is the mask. Connected to a...

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  • Jose Martinez

    Posted on March 15 2018

    What is the limit between childhood and adultness? And most of all, there is a limit between these two? With his last project, entitled ALEA, the photographer Jose Martinez tries...

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  • Modules

    Posted on February 17 2018

      . Author Silvia Colombo . . Already in the ’30s of the last century, within the book The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical reproduction (1936), Walter Benjamin...

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  • Joel Han

    Posted on February 06 2018

    In an ordinarily crazy dimension prevailed by chaos, schizophrenic lives and sounds, the visual work of Joel Han (b. 1988) is a perfect, harmonious break. After a relevant educational path...

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  • Lauria Marie

    Posted on January 09 2018

    The entire Lauria Maire's production revolves around man and his complexity, trying to capture the infinite aspects related to him including his relationship with nature. All the travellings made over...

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  • Frank Machalowski

    Posted on December 19 2017

    The most of the people trust a photograph as a contemporary document. I use multiple exposure and other analog and digital techniques to create a universe that runs parallel to...

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  • Time and Memory in Roberto Toja's Images

    Posted on December 04 2017

      Author Giovanna Gammarota Translated by Jennifer Cooper . . What is the flowing of time? In the reunited Berlin, almost thirty years after the fall of the wall, what attracts...

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  • Chen Zhuo

    Posted on November 24 2017

    The 6 year-long artistic project Hidden is a journey through ourselves, but also through nature and the world, considering that the artworks are exhibited in several solo or collective shows...

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  • Shift - The Exhibition

    Posted on November 15 2017

      . Author Silvia Colombo . . “Shift” is a matter of movement, “shift” is a matter of change, of displacement. This is the meaningful message given by the title...

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  • Taha Ahmad

    Posted on October 23 2017

    Thanks to his work, the Indian photographer Taha Ahmad intends to engage us in his world, and he does that with a very specific focus. Interested in documentary photography since...

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  • Tianqi Song

    Posted on September 19 2017

    Close your eyes, and then re-open them. If you still do not recognize the temporal dimensions of the images you are looking at, you are in the right place: you...

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  • Sandrine Hermand Grisel

    Posted on September 08 2017

    Daughter of a sculptor mother, and a painter father, her approach to art is at a young age. Museums frequentation since her childhood have influenced the entire production of this...

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  • The Power of Images

    Posted on September 01 2017

        Author Silvia Mazzucchelli . . . The Power of Images is an exhibition curated by Urs Stahel, consisting of a selection of images belonging to the Bologna Mast...

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  • Peter Ydeen

    Posted on August 22 2017

    The subjects Ydeen chooses unveil his preference for desolated corners, isolated details, but also for neon lights and shop signs… And all together, they compose a delicate (and deserted) urban...

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  • Enrico Doria

    Posted on August 06 2017

    Enrico Doria's images presented at LoosenArt belong to the project "Greetings from Suburbs", a project held in South Africa through which Enrico Doria tells life in the townships of big cities...

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