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Naples Paint Stories by 400ml
How many times did you happen to wonder about who did that big mural painting standing in front of you every time you sit in your car waiting for the traffic light to turn green? Or what about the small graffiti you found out about on a random wall that had always looked simply impersonal while strolling the city center? Or who changed that traffic signal that has become a work of art thanks to the stencil technique? The Associazione Culturale 400ml in collaboration with Napoli Paint Stories Vol. 1 project decided to reveal who
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Sten Lex – Matrici Distrutte (Destroyed Matrices) @ Wunderkammern
Wunderkammern is proud to present Matrici Distrutte (Destroyed Matrices), the highly anticipated solo show by Sten Lex in Rome. Sten (Rome 1982) and Lex (Taranto, 1982) are among the most internationally recognized Italian street artists today. Included in countless publications, they participated in the Cans Festival in London in 2008, upon invitation by Banksy, and The Nuart Festival in Norway, one of most important street art events in the world. Their works have been shown in prestigious national and international institutions, included in precious private collections and have been held in institutions like the MADRE Museum in Naples, and permanently
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TripBlog #1 Bologna 24-25 gennaio 2015
Once again, this year almost CURATORS took part in Set Up Art Fair. We got back yesterday night and, after a long drive chitchatting and brainstorming, we can firmly state that Bologna and Set Up never let you down! The Fair (Third Edition) has considerably improved. The cultural program was very extensive and matched the seemingly rich offer from galleries and special projects… our favorite one? Maria Lucrezia Schiavarelli’s Nutrice (Cradle) – we will have the chance to further talk about this later… This year marked also the birth of Set Up Plus, a combination
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Seeds of identity – almost CURATORS @ Set Up Art Fair 2015
almost CURATORS is pleased to present Seeds of identity, a talk focusing on the theme of cultural identity-building in relation with produced and consumed food, in the occasion of the project Art Mise en Place – sponsored by Expo 2015 – at Set Up Art Fair 2015. The growing seasons and the related rituals have influenced the development and habits of the greatest societies since antiquity. Starting from the work Nutrice (Cradle) by Maria Lucrezia Schiavarelli, we will try to understand how the relationship between humans and nature has changed over the centuries and how
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L’Atlas – Transversal @ Wunderkammern
Wunderkammern is proud to present Transversal, the first solo show in Italy by the French artist L’Atlas, one of the most important representatives of Urban Art today. L’Atlas (1978, lives and works in Paris) is one of the most internationally recognized figures of Urban Art, consecrated by prestigious institutions such as the Centre Pompidou, the Palais de Tokyo, the Fondation Cartier and the Grand Palais in Paris. The artist began his journey in the 90s through graffiti, taking the name of the Greek titan Atlas to reflect his global dimension. After spending an extended period between
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