Jacopo de‘ Barbari was an artist who was probably born in Venice in the second half of the 15th century.…
Ugo Mulas was one of the great Italian photographers of the 20th century, becoming famous for his photographs of celebrities,…
The strange zoo There seem to be a few too many animals and libraries in this title, but all the…
The Gifts of Ambassadors It is known that embassies arriving in Europe from the Near Middle-East or Africa brought marvelous…
Between abstract and figurative While the choices made by Adriano Pedrosa, curator of the 60th Venice Biennale have favored artists…
People have always been fascinated by the act of predicting or having their future predicted with tarot cards. Some are…
The collateral events of this year’s Venice Biennale are of high quality. The official Biennale events number around thirty, to…
Paolo Uccello in Venice and Florence The painting Saint George, the dragon and the princess by Paolo Uccello was the…
It seems strange to think that some of the most influential architects of the 20th century, such as Frank Lloyd…
Reflecting on climate change at the Prada Foundation in Venice Everybody Talks About the Weather was the exhibition hosted by…
Venice: the golden basilica When one thinks of gold in Venice, one inevitably thinks of the Basilica d’Oro, St. Mark’s…
Unusual Gardens in Venice -2 Peggy Guggenheim collection The garden of the Peggy Guggenheim Foundation is a hidden gem that…
Happy Birthday Biennale! The 60th Venice Biennale of Contemporary Art will open on 20 April under the title Foreigners Everywhere,…
Rosalba Carriera was a famous Venetian painter of the 18th century. She was born in Venice in 1675. Renowned for…
Imago Iustitiae is the title of an exhibition at the Correr Museum in Venice dedicated to the iconography of justice…
The last exposition of Vittore Carpaccio in Venice Vittore Carpaccio and Venice, the Venetian painter had a deep connection with…
The Milk of dreams, the title of the 59th edition of Biennale of Art Venezia 2022 curated by Cecilia Alemani,…
A fresco in a case “In the air raid of the 11th of March, 1944, the Ovetari Chapel was razed…
Text and Pictures by Herman H. Van Doorn The first time I visited Venice as a teenager the city made…
Neuroscience can help us understand art? During the Architecture Biennale in 2021, we saw at the Arsenale the installation Connetcome…
For a cardinal of the Holy Roman Church to die in Rome and have a funeral chapel built in the…
The International Exhibition of Architecture Biennale Venezia 2021 The title of this edition of the International Architecture Exhibition, Biennale Architettura…