The plot of time in the works of Nadia Nespoli

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THE PLOT OF TIME IN THE WORKS OF NADIA NESPOLI

Artist Nadia Nespoli, in 2019, entrusted incarcerated men and women with skeins of cotton yarn and asked each to make a canvas, never unraveling it while doing so.

Each of the works of art bears the name of the person who created it and constitutes one of the elements of what can be considered a true collective performance.

The artist Nadia Nespoli

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KMSKA, the Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp: tickets and artwork

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KMSKA, THE FINE ARTS MUSEUM OF ANTWERP: TICKETS AND ARTWORKS

The KMSKA, Antwerp’s Royal Museum of Fine Arts, finally reopens to the public. After 10 years, it is back to show the world its seven centuries of art in a new refined and contemporary guise.

The KMSKA has a precious heritage, is the only museum in Flanders with an Academic Institute and has a history that goes back to the end of the 19th century. It has a history that goes back to the late 1800s. However, it has always been a forward-looking place and this latest renovation project takes it into the future.

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Vasily Kandinsky life and works: 5 things to know

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VASILIJ KANDINSKIJ LIFE AND WORKS: 5 THINGS TO KNOW

Knowing Vasily Kandinsky’s life and works means understanding a fundamental moment in the history of European art. Kandinsky is, in fact, the father of abstract painting, an artistic movement that emerged in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century and changed the figurative arts forever.

Abstract art does not show what the artist sees with his eyes but what he feels, his emotions and his state of mind. It is a way of conceiving art as a description of the inner universe that inhabits every human being and that can be expressed through geometric figures, colours and lines.

Vasilij Kandinskij vita e opere

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Dante at the Royal Palace: an exhibition in Naples

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DANTE AT THE ROYAL PALACE: AN EXHIBITION IN NAPLES

At the end of the Dante year, Dante comes to the Royal Palace.
An exhibition in Naples dedicated to the Supreme Poet with paintings by Tommaso De Vivo on the Divine Comedy and other works made in Naples in the nineteenth century.

The exhibition takes place in the spaces of the “Galleria del Genovese”, an ancient passageway between the Palace and the San Carlo Theatre, returned to the public for the occasion.

Dante at the Royal Palace

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