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• Filippo Bentivegna's Enchanted Castle in Sciacca artist

  Filippo Bentivegna (1888–1967), known locally as 'Filippo delle Teste', was a self-taught Sicilian sculptor who created the 'Castello Incantato' (Enchanted Castle) on a rocky…

• Darkher's Jayn Maiven: Pre-Raphaelite Muse of Dark Music artist

  Jayn Maiven, the creative force behind Darkher, is an English visual artist and songwriter recognized for her otherworldly look and attire reminiscent of the 19th century. Her…

• Anna Cercignano: fumetto e impegno sociale artist

  Anna Cercignano, fumettista nata a Pisa nel 1984 e residente a Tolosa dal 2016, è protagonista del nuovo numero di Artribune Magazine. Insegna Tecnica di matite colorate e…

• Anatolii Babii's Y2K Aesthetics Series Evokes Early 2000s Nostalgia artist

  Ukrainian digital artist Anatolii Babii released a series titled 'Y2K Aesthetics,' a collection of artworks that pay homage to the early 2000s. The series features bold colors,…

• Clint Studio Releases Vintage Space-Themed Illustrations for Mission Pilots and DropKick Apollo artist

  On January 23, 2023, Clint Studio unveiled a collection of illustrations created for Mission Pilots and the DropKick Apollo. The artwork employs a retro aesthetic with…

• Russian artist Yulia Tsvetkova flees country after anti-LGBTQIA+ law artist

  Russian activist artist Yulia Tsvetkova, born in 1993 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, has fled Russia for Lithuania with her mother Anna Khodyreva following the enactment of a new law…

• Enrico Pea: The Writer Discovered by Ungaretti and Translated by Pound artist

  Enrico Pea (1881-1958), an Italian writer from Seravezza, was discovered by poet Giuseppe Ungaretti and later translated into English by Ezra Pound. After a traumatic childhood…

• Enrico Vannucci, Pistoia cultural pioneer and gallerist, dies at 82 artist

  Enrico Vannucci, the gallerist who founded Pistoia's first cultural hub, has died at 82. Born into a family of merchants, he opened Galleria Vannucci in 1959 with his father…

• Giuliana Rosso's Dark Fairy Tales of Childhood and Adolescence artist

  Giuliana Rosso (born 1992 in Chivasso, Italy) creates paintings that explore the liminal space between childhood and adolescence, blending expressionist and cartoonish styles. Her…

• Maicol & Mirco Launch 'Artisti del Cavolo' Project for Vegan and Vegetarian Illustrators artist

  The Italian artist duo Maicol & Mirco (Michael Rocchetti) and Claudia Vagnarelli have launched 'Artisti del Cavolo' (Cabbage Artists), a social media initiative that promotes…

• Carlos Fonseca on Art, Literature, and the Future artist

  Carlos Fonseca, a Costa Rican-born writer (1987) raised in Puerto Rico and the US, a Princeton graduate now living in London and teaching at Cambridge's Trinity College, was named…

• Paco Roca Wins Yellow Kid Award, Discusses Catwoman Project artist

  Spanish comic artist Paco Roca (Valencia, 1969) won the Yellow Kid 'Author of the Year' at the 2022 Lucca Comics Awards for his graphic novel 'Ritorno all’Eden'. The work is a…

• Salvatore Fancello: The Enfant Prodige of Italian Ceramics artist

  Salvatore Fancello (Dorgali, 1916 – Bregu Rapit, 1941) was a Sardinian ceramic artist whose brief but brilliant career captured the rural world of his homeland. Born into a family…

• Berthe Morisot: The Overlooked Impressionist Pioneer artist

  Berthe Morisot, born January 14, 1841 in Bourges, France, into a wealthy bourgeois family, was the daughter of a high-ranking civil servant and the great-granddaughter of painter…

• Vittorio Garatti, architect of Fidel Castro's Cuba, dies at 95 artist

  Vittorio Garatti, an Italian architect celebrated for his contributions to post-revolutionary Cuba, passed away at the age of 95. He was born in Milan in 1927 and graduated from…

• Banksy, Pussy Riot, Charlie Hebdo: A Week of Protest Art artist

  A week of politically charged art saw Banksy's charity auction hacked by Russian attackers, Pussy Riot staging a performance in a Los Angeles gallery, and Charlie Hebdo publishing…

• Jungmin Ryu's 3D Illustrations Feature Textured Characters and Animation artist

  Jungmin Ryu, a 3D illustrator and animator originally from South Korea and now based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, is known for her distinctive artistic approach. Her work emphasizes…

• Designer Doug Fuchs's Studio Creates Distinctive Visual Concepts for Major Brands artist

  Doug Fuchs, an independent designer and illustrator operating The Point Studio in Seattle, Washington, has built a notable career creating visual concepts for prominent corporate…

• Susanna Gentili's Dreamlike Illustrations Explored in Artribune Interview artist

  Born in 1991 and based in Rome, Susanna Gentili creates illustrations that transport viewers into suspended, visionary realms with oniric inspiration. She explores the complexity…

• Mario Schifano's 1996 favela intervention documented in rare video artist

  A 1996 video titled "L'ascenzione di Mario il pittore" by Arthur Omar, published by Multistudioms, documents Italian artist Mario Schifano's intervention in Rio de Janeiro's Morro…

• Serbian Artist Endre Penovác Creates Ethereal Animal Paintings with Ink Techniques artist

  Serbian artist Endre Penovác produces artworks featuring domestic and wild animals with a ghostly appearance through his ink-based techniques. He applies ink that flows naturally…

• Vincent Bal Creates Artworks Using Shadow Projections artist

  Artist Vincent Bal produces creative works by utilizing shadows cast by everyday objects and food items. He projects these shadows onto a white surface and then draws over them to…

• Artist Rachel Crisp Creates Embroidered Dinosaur Skull Artworks artist

  Rachel Crisp, who also goes by @bluesunthreads, produces embroidery pieces inspired by natural elements. The artist, who works as a photographer and tour guide, creates works…

• Photographer Sami Bencheikh Captures Nazaré's Legendary Waves in Portugal artist

  Sami Bencheikh, a radiology intern from Bayonne, France, photographed the Nazaré wave in Portugal in December 2021. He began photography during medical studies, inspired by…

• Jacopo Tissi Returns to La Scala After Leaving Bolshoi artist

  Jacopo Tissi, the 27-year-old Italian dancer who became the first Italian étoile at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, has returned to the Teatro alla Scala in Milan as an 'artista…

• Arcangelo Sassolino discusses carbon-neutral art and recent works in Artribune Podcast artist

  In an interview with Donatella Giordano for Artribune Podcast, artist Arcangelo Sassolino (born 1967 in Montecchio Maggiore) discusses his work in relation to machines, nature,…

• Matilde Chizzola's Eccentric Illustrations Blend Geometry and Whimsy artist

  Matilde Chizzola, a freelance graphic designer and illustrator born in 1997 in Savona, Italy, creates surreal illustrations where characters with distorted, disjointed limbs merge…

• Jago strips Pope Benedict XVI sculpture in artistic protest artist

  Italian artist Jago has modified his 2009 marble sculpture of Pope Benedict XVI, removing the papal vestments and adding eyes to the face, renaming the work from 'Habemus Papam'…

• Gosaku Ota, Manga Artist Behind Goldrake and Mazinga, Dies at 74 artist

  Gosaku Ota, the manga artist who brought to life the iconic robots Goldrake and Mazinga Z, died on December 12 at a hospital in Gunma Prefecture due to pneumonia caused by…

• Berlin Artist Wei Tan Discusses Her Focus on Chairs in Mixed Media Paintings artist

  Berlin-based artist Wei Tan creates mixed media paintings featuring chairs as central motifs, often set in abstract rooms with soft colors like peach and lilac. In an interview,…

• Pep Marchegiani's 'Habemus Papa Nero!' Imagines a Black Pope in Rome artist

  Artist Pep Marchegiani (born Atri, 1971, lives in Pescara) staged 'Habemus Papa Nero!' in Rome, a happening that presents Celestino VI, a fictional black pope from Dar Gum'a,…

• Antonio Marras on Fashion, Art, and the Need for Constant Change artist

  Antonio Marras, born in 1961 in Alghero, debuted as a fashion designer in 1991 in Rome and conquered Paris the following year. He later served as artistic director at Kenzo until…

• JR Brings Inside Out Project Back to Milan in January artist

  French street artist JR will return to Milan in January 2023 with his Inside Out Project, as announced by Milan's culture councilor Tommaso Sacchi. The participatory art platform,…

• Mimmo Paladino presenta 'La Divina Cometa' al Festival del Cinema di Roma artist

  Mimmo Paladino, nato a Paduli nel 1948 e noto pittore e scultore della Transavanguardia, ha svelato il suo film 'La Divina Cometa' durante la Festa del Cinema di Roma. Quest'opera…

• Alessandro Marabottini: The Scholar-Collector Who Championed Baroque Art artist

  Alessandro Marabottini (1923-2012), an Italian art historian and collector, is remembered for his early advocacy of Baroque art when it was largely ignored by academia. Born in…

• Giorgio Gaber: 20 years since the death of the Italian music revolutionary artist

  Twenty years after his death, Giorgio Gaber (1939-2003) is remembered as a transformative figure in Italian music. Born in Milan as Giorgio Gaberščik, he began his career as a…

• André Leo's Wombed: Dark/Rock Music Interview artist

  Born in Cape Town in 1990 and currently residing in Berlin, André Leo is a guitarist and songwriter celebrated for his innovative project, Wombed. He first gained fame as part of…

• Jasjyot Singh Hans Challenges Beauty Stereotypes with Plus-Size Sikh Women artist

  Sikh artist and illustrator Jasjyot Singh Hans creates voluptuous female figures that challenge conventional beauty standards. Trained at the National Institute of Design in…

• Artur Tenczynski's Colorful Vector-Based Isometric 3D Illustrations artist

  Illustrator Artur Tenczynski has produced a series of isometric 3D illustrations characterized by vector graphics and vibrant colors. The collection, highlighted in December 2022,…

• Artist Zain Curtis creates T-shirts with gay men's blood to protest FDA ban artist

  Zain Curtis, an artist, has designed a series of limited-edition T-shirts featuring screen-printed red ink that contains the blood of gay men. This initiative aims to protest the…