THE SCENOGRAPHIC WORKS OF NELLO PETRUCCI

Nello Petrucci’s works are strongly influenced by cinema, in particular by film posters that are revisited by the artist as legacies of historical memory in which past and present coexist.
However, he is also sensitive to environmental and social issues to which he has dedicated works such as ‘Plastic River’, a public installation depicting a whale full of waste.

“I strongly believe in the power of art, and what it can do through connecting people…” – Nello Petrucci

The works of Nello Petrucci

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COLOUR AND ENERGY IN THE WORKS OF BEATRICE ZAGATO

Launching a message of positivity, this is the meaning of Beatrice Zagato’s works and the initiative launched by Sita Murt/.
A collaboration combining art and a well-known Spanish brand united by the desire to spread beauty while respecting the environment.

Influenced by Catalan modernism, Madeline Gins and Jagoda Buich, among others, Beatrice Zagato believes that art should spread as far as possible in the world, reach everyone in the world and infect the Planet with the joy of living.

The works of Beatrice Zagato

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Giuseppe Flangini, Il faro di Ostenda

TALES OF LIGHT AND COLOUR IN THE WORKS OF GIUSEPPE FLANGINI

It is the tales of light and colour that prevail in the works of Giuseppe Flangini, who has left his mark on the history of art.
He was born in Verona, the first of five children, on 12 October 1898 to Silvio and Maria Sterza, a teacher, daughter of Alessandro Sterza, mathematician and inventor of the acetylene lamp, gold medal winner at the Brussels Exposition of 1897.

Dramatist, ceramist, illustrator as well as painter, Giuseppe Flangini had important relationships with the major artists of his time.

The works of Giuseppe Flangini

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Han Yuchen, Fratello e sorella – Brother and sister, 2015. Olio su tela / Oil on canvas

TIBET IN THE WORKS OF HAN YUCHEN

Han Yuchen was born in 1954 in Jilin and trained at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing. He is considered one of the great masters of oil painting in contemporary China.

A scholar and poet as well as a painter, Han Yuchen’s works are in the traditional line of ink painting on paper and calligraphy according to ancient usage, while also appropriating a typically Western technique such as oil painting.

The works of Han Yuchen

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BACK PORTRAITS: THE WORKS OF BRUNO MELAPPIONI

Portrait artist and nude painter, in Bruno Melappioni’s works both genres are mixed.
What is the point, in fact, of capturing the face and bust of a man or woman if not to affirm their status, prestige, character, or inner motions?
But if all that appears on canvas are nubs, hair, and hinted profiles, can one still speak of a portrait?
The same applies to the body.

The works of Bruno Melappioni

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