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A Feast of Wonders
Catalogue of an exhibition held at two venues in Monaco during the summer of 2009, and at the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Oct. 27, 2009-Jan. 25, 2010.
Sottsass
"In order to allow us to listen to our thoughts, someone came up with the idea of inventing words. Someone thought that the sound of the words could in some way represent the wanderings of our thoughts, of some of our thoughts. Someone else got the idea of representing thoughts by making marks, by making them with light, with something you could see. I make marks. What I mean is that I always, and only, draw in order to represent certain thought that pursue me. These thoughts trace out the forms, dimensions, weight, materials, colors and temperatures to use in building the stage onto which I, or we, will drag existence, including - in the theater set - all the furniture, curtains, lamps, and objects in general - you know, vases for flowers, plates for eating, baskets for bread (if there is any) or fruit (if there is any) and so on ... (Ettore Sottsass, 1997)"--Back cover.
Double-Edged Comforts
Peeking into the home through the eyes of artists and image-makers, this book unveils the untold story of Italian domestic experiences from the 1940s to the 1970s. Torn between the trauma of World War II and the frenzied optimism of the postwar decades, and haunted by the echoes of fascism, the domestic realm embodied contrasting and often contradictory meanings: care and violence, oppression and emotional fulfillment, nourishment and privation. Silvia Bottinelli casts a fresh light on domestic experiences that are easily overlooked and taken for granted, finding new expressions of home - as an idea, an emotion, a space, and a set of habits - in a variety of cultural and artistic movements, ...
Douglas Gordon
At the Mart in Rovereto Douglas Gordon is holding his first solo exhibition organised by an Italian museum, presenting a selection of video installations and a large textual work specifically created for this occasion.
Piccolo Museo. L’ABC del MART in 100 opere
Il volume raccoglie le opere della collezione permanente del MART di Rovereto, che in questa sede sono riprodotte a frammenti, come schegge di storia visiva da collegare tra loro, integrandole con il ricordo e la fantasia, per stimolare i pensieri, i ricordi, le visioni, le idee. Come in un abbecedario, le opere sono in ordine alfabetico e ogni termine è accompagnato dalla traduzione in ladino, mocheno e cimbro, le tre lingue minoritarie del Trentino Alto Adige.
La danza delle avanguardie
Catalogo della mostra sulla nascita della danza come espressione artistica d'avanguardia. Opere di: B. I. Anisfeld, L. Bakst (L. S. Rosenberg), G. Balla, V. D. Baranov-Rossiné, A. N. Benois, I. I. Bilibin, B. K. Bilinsky, G. Boldini, P. Bonnard, J. Börlin, E.-A. Bourdelle, W. H. Bradley, G. Braque, C. Camoin, M. Chagall, J. Chéret, L. T. Chupiatov, J. Clarà, J. Cocteau, T. Crali, M. Cunningham, G. De Chirico, E. G. H. Degas, S. Delaunay (S. S. Stern Terk), F. Depero, A. Derain, S. P. Diaghilev, V. Dmitriev, M. A. Dobrov, F. Drtikol, I. Duncan, N. A. Enman, V. Ermolaeva, A. A. Exter, J. Fabre, F. F. Fedorovsky, L. Fontana, B. Frödman-Cluzel, L. Fuller, N. Gabo (N. Pevsner), J.-L. Gerome,...
The Sartorialist: MAN
The Sartorialist Man: Inspiration Every Man Wants, Education Every Man Needs, by renowned photographer, fashion editor, and social media sensation Scott Schuman, is the definitive fashion primer celebrating the diversity of today's well-dressed man. Schuman's dynamic street photography captures the essence of style as seen through lens of guys of all ages from around the globe. Setting the new standard, the book will be an invaluable resource for men as they explore and hone their unique personal style. "What I didn't want this book to be was a list of rules. But I do outline principles that will help you make confident decisions about your many sartorial choices," says Schuman in the book's...
The Procurator of Judea
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Procurator of Judea" by Anatole France. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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New Italian space
This book documents an exhibition conceived by the Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea in Trento and the MART Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea in Trento and Rovereto, Palazzo delle Albere, that inaugurates a new collaborative relationship in support of emerging artists. 18 artists were invited by three curators, Fabio Cavallucci, Giovanna Nicoletti and Giorgio Verzotti, to participate in the event by creating a work designed specifically for the exhibition space.
