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• Bordalo II protests €160M World Youth Day costs with fake banknote carpet artist

  The 37th World Youth Day (WYD) took place in Lisbon from August 1-6, 2023, drawing over 1.5 million young participants from 200 nations. Originally scheduled for 2022, it was…

• Dominic Pettman on Eros, Ecology, and the Future of Attention artist

  In an interview with Artribune's 'Futuro Antico' series, Anglo-Australian academic Dominic Pettman discusses his interdisciplinary work on culture, technology, and the human body.…

• Regina Vater's work explores African and indigenous roots, with Marta Minujín featured in vibrant live performance artist

  Regina Vater's artistic practice is examined, highlighting her engagement with African and indigenous matrices. The article references Marta Minujín, noted for her live, colorful…

• Italian comic artist Giuseppe Montanari dies at 86 artist

  On August 5, 2023, the esteemed Italian comic artist Giuseppe Montanari, famous for his contributions to Dylan Dog, passed away at the age of 86. He illustrated more than a…

• Soheila Sokhanvari: Iranian Exile Artist Fights for Women's Rights Through Art artist

  Soheila Sokhanvari, an Iranian-born multimedia artist living in London since 1978, uses her art to amplify the voices of Iranian women. After a career as a biochemical researcher,…

• Daniele Di Girolamo: Sculpting Sound into Form artist

  Daniele Di Girolamo, born in Pescara in 1995, constructs sculptural installations that make sound a tangible experience, turning elements like rain and bells into physical…

• Wang Yuxiang: From RUFA to Shanxi Contemporary Art Museum artist

  Wang Yuxiang (b. 1997, China) is an emerging artist who graduated in painting from RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts. In 2019, he won a prize that led to his work 'Scatola dei…

• LEYA: New York Avant-Garde Duo Channels Caravaggio in Experimental Music artist

  LEYA, a duo from New York consisting of harpist Marilu Donovan and violinist Adam Markiewicz, fuses elements of classical, jazz, and noise rock, drawing inspiration from figures…

• Lucia Veronesi on Collage, Landscape, and the Adventure of Form artist

  Born in Mantua in 1976, Lucia Veronesi investigates landscapes through a range of artistic mediums. She was the recipient of the 12th edition of the Italian Council in 2023. Her…

• Lee Kun-Yong on Body, Place, and the Future of Art artist

  In an interview, pioneering Korean avant-garde artist Lee Kun-Yong (born 1942, Sariwon) discusses his practice rooted in the body and its relationship to place. A key figure of…

• Chiara Lanzieri: The Roman Illustrator Capturing Human Emotions artist

  Chiara Lanzieri, born in Rome in 1990, is an illustrator and graphic designer based in the Italian capital. She graduated in graphic design from IED Rome and worked in graphics…

• Niccolò Pasqualetti: dualità e artigianato nel fashion design artist

  Niccolò Pasqualetti, originario di San Miniato in Toscana e nato nel 1994, è uno dei vincitori del CNMI Fashion Trust Grant, giunto alla sua terza edizione, che supporta…

• Antonio Obá's Artistic Journey from Ceilândia to International Recognition artist

  Antonio Obá, born in 1983 in Ceilândia, Distrito Federal, has developed a practice deeply rooted in personal memory and Black Brazilian experience. His exhibition 'Revoada' at the…

• Prisca Tankwey and Cedrick Nzolo to Lead Guest Lecture at Central Saint Martins artist

  On Monday, April 24, from 12:30 to 14:00, artists Prisca Tankwey and Cedrick Nzolo, based in Kinshasa, will present a guest lecture at LVMH Lecture Theatre E002, Central Saint…

• Rotterdam's 'Moments Contained' Statue Sparks Anti-Monumentalism Debate artist

  A bronze sculpture titled 'Moments Contained' by London-based artist Thomas J Prince (born 1981) has been installed at Stationsplein, the square in front of Rotterdam Central…

• Antonio Marchetti Lamera interviewed on Artribune artist

  Antonio Marchetti Lamera, an Italian contemporary artist, is the subject of an interview published by Artribune on July 2023. The interview, part of the 'I Martedì Critici'…

• Vittorio Zeppillo: From High-End Chef to Emerging Painter artist

  Vittorio Zeppillo (b. 1998, San Severino Marche) is an emerging Italian painter who transitioned from haute cuisine to art. After studying decoration at the Academy of Fine Arts…

• Spyros Rennt on Queer Bodies, Self-Publishing, and Corporeal artist

  Greek photographer Spyros Rennt, based in Berlin, discusses his third photobook Corporeal, a self-published project featuring a cover by artist Marwan Kaabour and text by curator…

• Dutch architect Maurice Nio, designer of Centro Pecci extension, dies at 64 artist

  Dutch architect and artist Maurice Nio died on July 11, 2023. He was best known in Italy for designing the extension of the Centro per l'arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci in Prato,…

• The Italian Gandhi: Giuseppe Giovanni Lanza del Vasto artist

  Giuseppe Giovanni Lanza del Vasto (1901–1981), known as the 'Italian Gandhi,' was a pacifist philosopher and activist born in San Vito dei Normanni, Italy, to landowner Luigi…

• Loooop Studio Unveils Minimalist Celebrity Portraits Using Single Continuous Lines artist

  Loooop Studio has introduced a new artistic project called 'One Line Celebrities' that creates recognizable portraits of famous individuals using only one continuous line. The…

• Diego Gelosi's Red Roses Transform Milan Streets into Love Memorials artist

  On the night of June 12-13, 2023, artist Diego Gelosi (born 1999 in Pavullo nel Frignano) affixed sixty red roses along Corso di Porta Romana in Milan, between Crocetta and Piazza…

• Ludovica Serafini and Roberto Palomba on 30 Years of Design artist

  Italian designers Ludovica Serafini (Rome, 1961) and Roberto Palomba (Cagliari, 1963) reflect on three decades of collaboration since founding Palomba Serafini Associati in 1994.…

• Saype's 'Une Grande Dame' Appears at the Foot of Mont Blanc artist

  Swiss land artist Saype has unveiled his latest ephemeral artwork, 'Une Grande Dame,' on the rocky pastures of Pavillon at an altitude of approximately 2,300 meters near Mont…

• Marco Galli on His Graphic Novel About Hitler's Final Days artist

  Marco Galli, born in Montichiari in 1971, is an Italian cartoonist known for his prolific output and experimental approach. In a 2023 interview with Artribune, he discusses his…

• Amir H Fallah's Maximalist Practice Spans Painting, NFTs, and Activism artist

  Amir H Fallah is an Iranian-American artist based in Los Angeles who blends his Iranian heritage with American pop culture in his colorful works, including paintings, sculptures,…

• Alessandro Nivola on Acting, Italian Citizenship, and Grandfather Costantino Nivola's Legacy artist

  At the Filming Italy Sardegna Festival, actor Alessandro Nivola discussed his career, his grandfather sculptor Costantino Nivola, and his recent Italian citizenship. Nivola, who…

• Alain Biet's Hypnotic Watercolor Film Features 7,200 Hand-Drawn Objects artist

  French artist Alain Biet spent years meticulously drawing every object in his daily life in watercolor at 1:1 scale. The result is the 2018 video 'Grands Canons', a ten-minute…

• Ukrainian artist Daria Dmytrenko on memory, subconscious, and the art market artist

  Daria Dmytrenko, a Ukrainian artist born in 1993, pursued her studies at the National Academy of Fine Arts in Kyiv and later received a diploma from the Academy of Fine Arts in…

• Jo Quail: violoncellista tra classica e metal artist

  La violoncellista e compositrice londinese Jo Quail, formatasi al Centre for Young Musicians e laureata all'Università di Leeds, unisce musica classica e metal. Influenzata da…

• Alberto Garutti's public art celebrated life's value artist

  Angela Vettese recalls Alberto Garutti (1948–2023), who often drove two hours from Milan to Pontremoli to discuss his projects with her husband. For the 2000 Jubilee, he proposed…

• Eleonora Roaro: l'artista che mette in crisi immagini e narrazioni artist

  Eleonora Roaro, nata a Varese nel 1989, si dedica all'analisi di video, immagini in movimento e alla storia del cinema, esplorando l'impatto della tecnologia sulla nostra…

• Nanni Strada: Fashion Design That Liberated the Female Body artist

  Nanni Strada, awarded the Compasso d'Oro for lifetime achievement in 2018, revolutionized fashion by applying design methodology to clothing, treating garments as 'pure elements'…

• Alberto Garutti (1948–2023): Artist Who Merged Ethics, Poetry, and Public Engagement artist

  Alberto Garutti, the renowned Italian artist, passed away on June 24, 2023, at the age of 75 following a prolonged illness. He was born in 1948 in Galbiate and initially trained…

• Paola Paronetto's paper clay technique and Veuve Clicquot collaboration artist

  Paola Paronetto (born 1965 in Pordenone, Italy) has developed a distinctive paper clay technique over the past twenty years, combining clay with cellulose fiber to create…

• Valentina Medda Revives Sardinian Funeral Lament in Performance artist

  Valentina Medda's project 'The Last Lamentation' reimagines the traditional Mediterranean funeral lament (attittu) as a contemporary performance. Supported by Italian Council (XI…

• Shahpour Pouyan on Ceramics, Architecture, and Personal History artist

  In an interview with Dr. Penny Dan Xu for Canvas, commissioned by Lawrie Shabibi, Shahpour Pouyan reflects on his artistic path. Born in Isfahan in 1979 and currently residing…

• Gülsün Karamustafa: From Prison to Storytelling in No Man's Land artist

  Gülsün Karamustafa, a Turkish artist born in Ankara in 1946 and currently residing in Istanbul, unveiled a permanent installation titled "The Long Thin Thread / Filo lungo e…

• Andrea Bianconi's 'Poltrona delle idee' becomes bronze monument in Arzignano artist

  Andrea Bianconi's 'Poltrona delle idee' (Armchair of Ideas), originally a performance piece, has been cast in bronze and donated as a public monument to his hometown of Arzignano,…

• Morteza Pourhosseini on Nature, Censorship, and the Unfinished Book artist

  Iranian artist Morteza Pourhosseini discusses his practice of collecting and scientifically cataloguing nature, his series Unfinished Book, Before the Fall, In-Between, and…