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For a critical reconsideration of Antonio Ligabue, a Swiss shaman on the Po.

For a critical reconsideration of Antonio Ligabue, a Swiss shaman on the Po.

by Vittoria Coen , written on 16/09/2024
Categories: Works and artists
An exhibition celebrating this extraordinary motorcycle born in the 1930s opened at the Guzzi Motoraduno in Mandello, featuring Antonio Ligabue's GTV500. Apparently, artist Antonio Ligabue (Zurich, 1899 - Gualtieri 1965) owned many of them, as many a...
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Miart 2024: but is there really little subject matter or is it winking at the market?

Miart 2024: but is there really little subject matter or is it winking at the market?

by Vittoria Coen , written on 12/04/2024
Categories: Opinions
"Gran traduttor dè traduttor d'Omero," wrote Ugo Foscolo about the man of letters Vincenzo Monti. Here is the thought that came to my mind about Miart, Edition 2024. In the maze of the route between the various pavilions, the galleries are no...
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The total project. A brief history of the dialogue between art and design

The total project. A brief history of the dialogue between art and design

by Vittoria Coen , written on 24/02/2023
Categories: Works and artists
Talking about the relationships between artists and designer-designers is both easy and complex at the same time. There are many Italian and international examples, and now even in design history textbooks the paths and implications have begun to be ...
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The critic must stand alongside the artist without presuming to overpower him or her

The critic must stand alongside the artist without presuming to overpower him or her

by Vittoria Coen , written on 13/01/2023
Categories: Opinions
Before talking about the role of the art critic or the journalist who deals with art events, I would like to at least mention the fragility of the current art system that has undergone not a few difficulties in recent years, a system that until not s...
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Let's start again! Miart 2021 between expectations and hopes

Let's start again! Miart 2021 between expectations and hopes

by Vittoria Coen , written on 18/09/2021
Categories: Opinions
After the summer interlude, after the Salone del mobile and Design week, with some apprehension about possible new restrictions, MIART opens its doors in attendance with just under 150 galleries, most of them Italian, as was easy to predict, and even...
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Westernism: how Eastern artists see us and our art history

Westernism: how Eastern artists see us and our art history

by Vittoria Coen , written on 22/12/2020
Categories: Works and artists
The great voyages of Western explorers and the resulting colonizations in the most remote and unknown geographical areas ultimately paved the way for what we still call Orientalism or exoticism. Born out of trade and exchanges between nati...
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