TIM BURTON: ART, CINEMA AND INSPIRATIONS
Tim Burton art. Tim Burton is not only a great film director, but also an excellent cartoonist and artist. In this post you’ll find his works and his inspirations.
Another Nature
UN’ALTRA NATURA (ANOTHER NATURE)
Massimo Turlinelli is one of few artists who uses polychrome coloured pencils. He recreates a colour intensity that makes his works similar to paintings.
The artist uses exclusively red, yellow and blue pencils of the famous Swiss manufacturer of writing and drawing instruments Caran d’Ache.
Turlinelli’s works are on exhibition in Ascoli Piceno up to September 17th 2016.
THE VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: history of the film festival
THE VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: history of the world’s oldest film festival
The Venice International Film Festival is the world’s oldest film festival.
The first edition dates back to 1932, and was held on the terrace of the Hotel Excelsior on the Venice Lido.
At that stage it wasn’t a competitive event, but it consisted only of projections of films that would become classic movies.
Contemporary art: on a rainy day in a wood I met a firefly
CONTEMPORARY ART: A RAINY DAY IN A WOOD I MET A FIREFLY
Contemporary art is not only made up of incomprehensible works of art, turn canvasses or absurd performances.
Some of you don’t understand it, some love it, and others are completely uninterested in the topic.
I do like contemporary art, and in this post, whose title is surreal, but that you will understand if you read it up to the end, I will show you what has amazed me the most in the last few weeks.
Write your own comment and let me know what you think about it!
The Biblioteca Teresiana: the historical library in Mantua
THE BIBLIOTECA TERESIANA (THE TERESIANA LIBRARY): THE HISTORICAL LIBRARY IN MANTUA
The Teresiana Library. In the post I dedicated to my journey to Mantua, among things you must visit there’s also the Biblioteca Teresiana (the Teresiana Library).
Founded by the Empress Maria Theresa of Habsburg, the Library was opened to the public on March 30th 1780 as the “Imperiale Regia Bibioteca” (“Imperial Royal Library”).