Who is Sofia Busacca

Curious and tireless: the photography of Inge Morath. On display in Treviso

For the first time in Italy, a retrospective of about one hundred and fifty black-and-white shots pays tribute to Inge Morath (Graz, 1923 - New York 2002), Magnum agency photographer who went beyond the photographic portrait with her camera and showe...
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Willy Ronis, images of humanist photographer who loved people move Venice

Slightly disheveled hair and a watchful gaze under a pair of glasses, a relaxed pose while leaning against a wall, cables and some light bulbs at his feet. This is how a young Willy Ronis (Paris, 1910 - 2009) appears in a 1951 flash self-portrait...
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Turn the canvas. In Bassano del Grappa, the... back of the works

When we enter the hall of a museum, we usually expect to see a series of paintings, all hung up and ready to be admired. However, we would never think that we would also be able to look at the back of these works. And that is precisely why, at fi...
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Fulvio Roiter: the fantastic of every place on display in Venice

There is a place in Venice where time has stood still and life seems to flow quietly and without frenzy. Not far from the crowded Piazza San Marco is Giudecca Island, which is home to a singular building, the House of the Three Oci. Built in 1913 by ...
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Gino Rossi, the Ca' Pesaro rebel on display in Venice

In 1905, a young Venetian artist, Gino Rossi (born Luigi Rossi, Venice, 1884 - Treviso, 1947), was granted a studio on the third floor of the seventeenth-century palace of Ca Pesaro on the Grand Canal: this was the beginning of the career of a grea...
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Robert Capa, the reporter inside the war

One of the oldest museums in the Veneto region, the Bassano del Grappa museum, under director Chiara Casarin has taken a quantum leap and opened up to the contemporary. The Robert Capa Retrospective exhibition currently underway is a clear example of...
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Unseen Canova: in Bassano, an exhibition for reflection

In Bassano del Grappa, the exhibition La Musa mutilata brings out of museum storage a series of damaged and as yet unrestored plaster sculptures by Antonio Canova, and invites reflection precisely on restoration and all those measures that could be t...
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La vie parisienne by Toulouse-Lautrec

Who is not familiar with the posters of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec? Who, thanks precisely to his posters and prints, has not at least once immersed himself in the Parisian climate of the late 19th century, imagining cafes, bistros and the wealthy bo...
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