Cultura
Rocco Taliano Grasso. The pedagogical and intellectualistic action by Pier Paolo Pasolini, 20th century Italian artist and intellectual
I want to write about someone who in my opinion is one of the greatest artists and intellectuals of the twentieth century, that is Pier Paolo Pasolini (Bologna, 5 March 1922 – Rome, 2 November 1975). He was an Italian poet, screenwriter, actor, director, writer and playwright. Contemporary art, especially in the sixties and seventies, […]
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Wine relais. Sleeping in the vineyards and discovering the secrets of wine
Autumn is that season, where you imagine yourself sipping a glass of wine in front of a lit fireplace, or dining in a barrel and sleeping among the vineyards that are tinged with the warm colors of yellows, oranges and reds. The soul gives way to slowness, the days begin to shorten and the desire […]
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BERLIN WALL
On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall collapsed, the quintessential symbol of the Cold War. More than thirty years have passed since an event that marked the troubled history of the twentieth century. The history of the wall begins after the destruction of the city in 1945 by the Red Army, Germany divided into four […]
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The principality of Seborga, an ancient fairy tale in the heart of Liguria
There is a small village (sorry, a principality) nestled in the dazzling green hills of the far west of Liguria and overlooking a sea so blue that in the distance it seems painted. Along the alleys and in the medieval squares the white and blue flags of the kingdom flutter in the west wind that […]
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ESSERE UMANE Great photographers tell the world
Extraordinary women with camera in hand. This is the common thread of the exhibition at the San Domenico Museums in Forlì until January 20, 2022. Thirty authors and 310 works form the focus of the exhibition curated by Walter Guadagnini, conceived and created in collaboration with Monica Fantini and Fabio Lazzari. The imposing mass of […]
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GERHARD ROHLFS The most Calabrian of the sons of German
In the sadness of a prison camp, during the First World War, a war in which bayonets and white weapon attacks still counted, one day, the protagonist of our story had a sudden shock. He was a very young interpreter of the German army and, among other languages, he also knew Italian. He heard that […]
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THE HIDDEN CHILD, ODE TO THE INSTINCT OF PROTECTION
“The child says nothing because he is afraid but this music teacher understands that he is on the run from his family. Somehow, he soon realizes that neither the law nor the most normal act – handing him back to the mother – can save the child. He has to take care of him”. With […]
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ALFONSO ARTIACO, A FANTASTIC ARTISTIC ADVENTURE
It is difficult to tell who has achieved so much in the art world for years, and continues tirelessly, making a significant cultural contribution to his city for over thirty years, exporting Italian artists and importing the greatest international artists. The recent headquarters of the Alfonso Artiaco Gallery is located in Piazzetta Nilo, in the […]
Continua a leggereABOUT ARIAFERMA AND OTHER STORIES
The new film by Leonardo Di Costanzo, presented Out of Competition at the 78th Venice Film Festival, is already in our cinemas since 14 September. Ariaferma has among the protagonists, together with Toni Servillo and Silvio Orlando, Fabrizio Ferracane, a theater and cinema actor who in recent times is increasingly loved by audiences and directors. […]
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La Repubblica di Cospaia
di Bianca Sestini Una scritta in stampatello adorna la facciata esterna della chiesetta di Cospaia. “Perpetua et firma libertas”: il motto, in latino, si fa spazio nella cornice di mattoni intorno all’ingresso dell’edificio, invocando libertà duratura e salda per il paese. Nessuna guerra sanguinosa ha segnato le origini dell’antica Repubblica di Cospaia. L’indipendenza piovve […]
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