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• Chto Delat Collective's Canary Archives Responds to Russia's 2022 Invasion of Ukraine artist

  The Chto Delat collective, also known as What is to be done?, created the Canary Archives in March 2022 as a direct reaction to Russia's military assault on Ukraine. This artwork…

• Dan Lam Creates Psychedelic Resin Sculptures Exploring Perception and Play artist

  Vietnamese-American artist Dan Lam produces vibrant resin sculptures that challenge perceptions of reality through organic forms and vivid colors. Based in Texas, Lam utilizes…

• Street Photographer Umberto Verdoliva on Finding His Voice artist

  Umberto Verdoliva, born in Castellammare di Stabia in 1961 and now based in Treviso, Italy, began his photographic journey at age 45. In an interview with Artribune, he discusses…

• Diego Dedablio Creates First Large-Scale Work in Brazil at Tatuí Conservatory artist

  Diego Dedablio, an artist from Tatuí, São Paulo, has realized his first large-scale work in Brazil, a mural commissioned by the Conservatório de Tatuí in 2022. The artist's…

• Giorgio Battistelli on the Future and the Past artist

  Giorgio Battistelli, a composer hailing from Albano Laziale and born in 1953, completed his studies at the Conservatorio dell'Aquila in 1978. Since 1981, he has been active in…

• Caggregate Unveils Minimalist Brand Identity by Jarosław Dziubek artist

  On February 27, 2023, a new brand identity for Caggregate was introduced, designed by Jarosław Dziubek. The branding emphasizes simplicity and elegance through a minimalist…

• Giulia Usala's Photographic Project on Turin's Porta Palazzo Market artist

  Giulia Usala, known as Kants Exhibition, has created 'Autoritratto in natura morta' (Self-Portrait in Still Life), a photographic project documenting the waste and labor…

• Eugenia Vanni: Painting from the Margins artist

  In a recent interview, Eugenia Vanni, an Italian artist born in 1980 in Siena, elaborates on her focus regarding the limitations of painted surfaces. She received her education at…

• Mario Milizia's 'La stagione' film based on a fictional book from Antonioni's 'La notte' artist

  Born in Milan in 1965, Mario Milizia is a multifaceted artist engaged in writing, cinema, performance, and visual arts. His recent film, 'La stagione', draws inspiration from a…

• Naoko Sakata: Piano Improvisations Between Jazz and Experimentation artist

  Japanese pianist Naoko Sakata, born in Nara in 1983 and based in Sweden, has released two solo piano albums: Inner Planets (2020) on Footprint Records and Dancing Spirits (2021)…

• Davi Augusto's Vibrant Urban Illustrations Blend Hand-Drawn and Digital artist

  Brazilian illustrator Davi Augusto creates vibrant urban illustrations by blending hand-drawn sketches with digital manipulation in Photoshop. His work features youthful…

• Codalunga and PezZ de Pane collaborate on limited edition t-shirts artist

  Renowned Italian baker Roberta Pezzella, also known as PezZ, has an impressive background in bread-making, having previously directed Gabriele Bonci's bakery and collaborated with…

• Francesco De Grandi: Painting the Sacred in Contemporary Sicily artist

  Francesco De Grandi, a 54-year-old painter born and living in Palermo, is recognized for his exceptional technique and deep engagement with Christian iconography. In January 2023,…

• Amigdala Collective Merges Performance with Urban Environment artist

  The Italian collective Amigdala uses walking as a practice of knowledge and artistic exploration, intertwining it with listening to urban voices and stories. Their work spans…

• Mounira Al Solh: Embroidering Hidden Histories and Women's Stories artist

  Lebanese artist Mounira Al Solh (born 1978) creates hand-embroidered tents inspired by a 19th-century Qajar ceremonial tent owned by the Cleveland Museum of Art, originally made…

• Moses Concas: dall'armonica beatbox a Italia's Got Talent al nuovo album artist

  Moses Concas, un talentuoso armonicista di Quartu Sant'Elena, nato nel 1988, ha catturato l'attenzione di tutti su Italia's Got Talent grazie alla sua combinazione di armonica e…

• Corrado Feroci: The Italian Sculptor Who Became Father of Thai Modern Art artist

  Corrado Feroci (Florence, 1892 – Bangkok, 1962) won a 1922 competition by the Kingdom of Siam for coin and medal designers, leaving Italy for the East. Trained at the Accademia di…

• Maurizio Scaparro, influential Italian theater director and critic, dies at 90 artist

  Maurizio Scaparro, a leading Italian theater director and critic, died in Rome at age 90. Born in Rome in 1932, he began as a critic for L'Avanti! and founded the magazine Teatro…

• Giorgio Franchetti: A Legendary Italian Collector's Candid Interview artist

  In an uncommon interview, the late baron Giorgio Franchetti (1920-2006) shares insights from his 60-year journey as a distinguished Italian art collector. His enthusiasm ignited…

• Giovanni Gastaldi: The Self-Described 'Tourist of Illustration' artist

  Giovanni Gastaldi, an illustrator and graphic designer based in the mountains of Cuneo, Italy, describes himself as a 'tourist of illustration' who feels like an outsider in his…

• Giulia Achenza's XXX Bag: A Digital Erotic Calendar artist

  Giulia Achenza has released a new video work titled 'XXX Bag,' conceived as a digital erotic calendar. The film weaves a poetic and visionary narrative where characters alternate…

• Banksy's Valentine's Day Mural Denounces Domestic Violence artist

  On Valentine's Day 2023, Banksy unveiled a new mural titled 'Valentine's Day Mascara' on a wall in Margate, near London, addressing domestic violence. The artwork depicts a…

• Bernharda Xilko's Provocative Phallic Imagery Challenges Patriarchal Norms artist

  Serbian artist Bernharda Xilko, based in Belgrade, creates provocative works centered on the male phallus, often exaggerating its size to grotesque proportions. Her art, described…

• Efi Kounellis, Artist and Wife of Jannis, Dies at 89 artist

  Efi Kounellis, an artist and costume designer who was the wife and lifelong collaborator of Arte Povera pioneer Jannis Kounellis, died in Rome on February 9, 2023, at age 89. Born…

• Antony Gormley on Body, Space, and Survival in Artribune Podcast artist

  British artist Antony Gormley (born 1950 in London) discusses the paradox of human existence through the body in a monologue for Artribune Podcast. He describes his sculptures as…

• Marisa Mori: Futurist artist who broke with movement over racial laws artist

  Marisa Mori (1900–1985), born Maria Luisa Lurini in Florence, was a Futurist painter who later abandoned the movement in protest of Italy's 1938 racial laws. She trained under…

• Wael Shawky's Myth-Making: From Cabaret Crusades to Isles of the Blessed artist

  Wael Shawky, an Egyptian artist celebrated for his exploration of historical narratives, delves into his diverse practice that encompasses film, painting, and sculpture. His…

• Artist Romain Trystram Creates Illustrated Series of Iconic Movie Vehicles artist

  Artist Romain Trystram, based in Agadir, Morocco, has developed a series of illustrations depicting famous cars from films. He began sharing these works on Instagram two years…

• Projeto Lorenzato catalogs 300 works by Brazilian painter Mateus Nunes artist

  The recently launched Projeto Lorenzato has already documented approximately 300 works by the Brazilian painter Mateus Nunes. This cataloging initiative focuses on the artistic…

• Australian Artist Andy Firth Discusses Skull Sculptures and Creative Process in 2023 Podcast Interview artist

  Australian artist Andy Firth, who works under the name Jack of the Dust, was interviewed on the Hooked on Art Podcast in 2023. The self-taught artist began his practice in a home…

• Elida Tessler's 'Arquivos' Explores Decolonial Turn in Brazilian Art Through Material Words artist

  Elida Tessler's project 'Arquivos Élida Tessler' examines the decolonial shift in Brazilian art through material language. The work positions words within the physical realm of…

• Claudio Mubarac's Archives Explore Decolonial Turn in Brazilian Art Through Woodcut and Drawing artist

  Claudio Mubarac's archives are being examined through a decolonial lens in Brazilian art. The discussion centers on woodcut techniques, specifically addressing themes of body and…

• Anish Kapoor's Controversial Mini-Bean Sculpture Unveiled in New York artist

  Anish Kapoor's latest sculpture, dubbed Mini-Bean, has been completed at 56 Leonard Street in Tribeca, Manhattan, though it will not be officially named until its spring…

• Roman Opalka's Lifelong Obsession with Painting Time artist

  Roman Opalka (1931-2011), a Franco-Polish artist, dedicated his life to painting the passage of time through an infinite sequence of numbers. Born on August 27, 1931, in…

• Robin F. Williams: Powerful Female Figures in Contemporary Painting artist

  Robin Francesca Williams, born in Columbus, Ohio in 1984, is a female painter who graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence and remains actively working. Her…

• Morto a 84 anni Massimo Piersanti, fotografo degli Incontri Internazionali d'Arte artist

  Massimo Piersanti, un importante fotografo romano, è scomparso all'età di 84 anni. Dalla fine degli anni Settanta, ha ricoperto un ruolo fondamentale nella cultura della capitale,…

• Raffaele Carrieri: The Art Critic Who Was Once a Shepherd and Sailor artist

  Raffaele Carrieri (Taranto, 1905 – Pietrasanta, 1984) led an extraordinary life before becoming a respected art critic. At thirteen he ran away from home, stowed away on a boat to…

• Roger Federer immortalato in 'Cloud Six' da Ugo Rondinone artist

  L'ex tennista Roger Federer ha posato per l'artista Ugo Rondinone, diventando modello per una nuova scultura intitolata 'Cloud Six'. L'opera è un calco del corpo di Federer,…

• Ukrainian Illustrator Irene Neyman Discusses Her Creative Journey and Inspirations artist

  Irene Neyman, a self-taught illustrator and graphic designer originally from Ukraine and now residing in Canada, has been building her career for over four years. She works…

• Yuri Ancarani: Monologhi al Telefono, Mostre al MAMbo e PAC artist

  Il nuovo episodio di Monologhi al Telefono, un podcast condotto da Donatella Giordano su Artribune, presenta Yuri Ancarani come ospite principale. Durante l'intervista, l'artista…