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• Lorenzo Taiuti, Italian artist and media theorist, dies at 77 artist

  Lorenzo Taiuti, a prominent artist and media theorist, passed away in Rome at the age of 77 during the autumn of 2020, as recently reported by his former students from the…

• Patrizio Fariselli on Synthesis, Improvisation, and the Nature of Sound artist

  In an interview with Davide Dal Sasso, Italian pianist and composer Patrizio Fariselli shares insights into his artistic philosophy. A student of M° Sergio Cafaro at the Pesaro…

• Ben Pritchard discusses painting as sacred practice in Zoom interview with artcritical artist

  Brooklyn-based painter Ben Pritchard participated in a Zoom interview on Wednesday, January 27, conducted by artcritical editor David Cohen. This conversation coincided with his…

• Laura Karetzky Live Interview with David Cohen at artcritical artist

  Laura Karetzky will participate in a live interview with David Cohen on January 26 at 6pm. This event follows her recognition as the 2020 artcritical prize winner at the New York…

• Rare footage of Constantin Brâncuși at work surfaces artist

  A 50-minute video compilation of Constantin Brâncuși (1876–1957), filmed between 1923 and 1939, shows the Romanian sculptor at work, including assembling his iconic "Endless…

• Samantha Torrisi's Postvirtual Painting: Disorienting Space and Perspective artist

  Samantha Torrisi (Catania, 1977) creates paintings that explore virtuality through a unique manipulation of space and perspective. Her works, which will be featured in two group…

• Giuseppe Penone dona oltre 200 opere al Castello di Rivoli artist

  Giuseppe Penone, nato a Garessio nel 1947 e una figura centrale dell'Arte Povera, ha recentemente donato oltre 200 opere al Castello di Rivoli – Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, tra…

• Beatrice Alici: Painting, Femininity, and the Reclamation of Lilith artist

  Beatrice Alici, a figurative painter from Venice born in 1992 in San Donà di Piave, completed her studies at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia in 2019 under the mentorship of…

• Kazuo Oga's Studio Ghibli Landscape Painting Process Revealed artist

  A video released by Artribune showcases Kazuo Oga, a longtime Studio Ghibli collaborator, painting a landscape in his signature style. Oga served as art director for My Neighbor…

• Ciro Miguel: Architecture, Photography, and the Everyday artist

  Brazilian architect and photographer Ciro Miguel, based in Zurich for seven years, discusses his practice that merges architecture and photography. Trained at FAU USP in São…

• Amanda Gorman's Prada Look and Poem Steal Biden Inauguration Show artist

  At the January 20, 2021 inauguration of President Joe Biden, 22-year-old poet Amanda Gorman became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history. Her poem, composed amid pandemic…

• Ludovica Gioscia on Ceramics, Collaboration with Nature, and Time artist

  Ludovica Gioscia, born in Rome in 1977, has been residing in London since the late 1990s and has integrated ceramics into her artistic practice since 2012. She reflects on how her…

• Bhavya Desai's Illustrations Capture Everyday Life in India artist

  Illustrator Bhavya Desai, formerly a 3D visualiser at an architecture firm for over four years, has been creating character-driven illustrations since 2015. His work draws…

• Paul Cézanne: 5 opere per conoscere il padre dell'arte moderna artist

  Nel giorno del compleanno di Paul Cézanne, nato il 19 gennaio 1839 ad Aix-en-Provence da famiglia di origini italiane, Claude Monet lo definì 'il più grande di tutti noi', mentre…

• Alfredo Pirri's monumental installation for Rome's digital New Year's Eve artist

  For Rome's all-digital New Year's Eve celebration called Oltre Tutto, organized by Roma Capitale to comply with the 'Decreto Natale' restrictions, artist Alfredo Pirri (born 1957…

• Photographer Carlo Comello, who captured the last cavalry charge, dies at 101 artist

  Carlo Comello, the Italian photographer who documented the historic Charge of Isbuscenskij during World War II, died on January 15, 2021, at the age of 101 in Stradella Hospital…

• Matteo Cordero: Pittura automatica tra inconscio e figurazione artist

  Matteo Cordero, nato nel 1988 a Savigliano e attualmente residente a Torino, ha fatto il suo debutto significativo nel 2017 con un grande ritratto esposto alla Royal Academy of…

• Vanni Cuoghi's Pandemic Watercolors and Immobile Journeys artist

  Italian painter Vanni Cuoghi (Genoa, 1966) creates narrative works that blend everyday life with fantastical elements, often resembling small theaters or dioramas. During the 2020…

• Carlo D’Orta on His Photographic Practice: Architecture, Geometry, and Abstraction artist

  Italian photographer Carlo D’Orta describes his practice as extracting painterly images from reality through architecture, focusing on lines, intersections, and geometric…

• French artist Claude Lévêque accused of child sexual abuse artist

  Claude Lévêque, a notable contemporary artist from France, is facing allegations of child sexual abuse made by sculptor Laurent Faulon. Faulon asserts that the abuse took place…

• Rome high school students create anti-alcoholism mural Fragile artist

  Six high school students from Rome, together with urban artist Rub Kandy (Mimmo Rubino), have created a street art mural titled Fragile in the Conca d'Oro neighborhood. The work…

• Omar Abduljawad's Wahidah at 21,39 Invites Soil Meditation artist

  At the 21,39 art event in Jeddah, Saudi architect and designer Omar Abduljawad presented Wahidah, a durational participatory work. Visitors dug their hands into moist soil sourced…

• Mohammed Hafiz on Jeddah's Art Movement and Saudi Art Council artist

  Mohammed Hafiz, Vice Chairman of the Saudi Art Council and co-founder of Athr Gallery, discusses the origins and growth of Jeddah's art scene, highlighting the role of local…

• Ukrainian Artist Creates Cartoon-Style Illustrations of Famous Film Vehicles artist

  Servin Seidaliev, a 2D designer and CG artist based in Lviv, Ukraine, produced a collection of illustrations depicting recognizable automobiles from Hollywood cinema. The series,…

• KLF's People's Pyramid: A Pyramid Made of Human Ashes artist

  The British duo KLF, known for their anti-capitalist performances, have announced 'The People's Pyramid,' a project to build a pyramid from 34,592 bricks, each containing 23 grams…

• Milano Mediterranea selects three foreign artists for Giambellino project artist

  Milano Mediterranea, a cultural association founded by Anna Serlenga and Rabii Brahim, launched an open call for foreign artists residing in Milan's Giambellino district. A…

• Psiko on Glitch Art, Graffiti, and the Fragmentation of Contemporary Life artist

  Psiko, born in Turin in 1982 and based in Ferrara since 2008, is a self-taught artist specializing in murals and paintings. Over the past seven years, his research has focused on…

• Lara-Vinca Masini, Italian art critic and curator, dies at 97 artist

  On January 9, Lara-Vinca Masini, an influential Italian art historian, critic, and curator, passed away at the age of 97. Beginning in the early 1960s, she merged historical…

• Damián Ortega: The Art Bubble Had to Burst artist

  Damián Ortega, a Mexican artist hailing from Mexico City and born in 1967, initially worked as a political cartoonist. He critically analyzes everyday items to expose the social…

• Korean abstract painter Kim Tschang-Yeul dies at 91 artist

  Kim Tschang-Yeul, a pioneer of Korean abstract art known for his hyperrealistic water droplet paintings, has died at age 91. Born in what is now North Korea under Japanese rule,…

• Domenico Grenci on Female Portraiture, Bitumen, and Museums artist

  Italian artist Domenico Grenci, born in Ardore (RC) in 1981 and based in Bologna, discusses his practice in an interview with Artribune. His work focuses on female portraits that…

• Ottavia Plazza: Painting as Living Language artist

  Born in 1992 in Alessandria, Italy, Ottavia Plazza studied at the Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti di Torino, where she currently resides and creates. In 2015, she was a…

• Cleo Fariselli on Ceramics as Intimate Encounter artist

  In a conversation with Irene Biolchini for Artribune, Cleo Fariselli, an Italian artist born in 1982 in Cesenatico, reflects on her deepening connection with ceramics, which she…

• Daniele Galliano on Eros, Censorship, and the Power of Controversy artist

  Daniele Galliano, a self-taught artist from Pinerolo born in 1961, made his first appearance in 1992 at the Unione Culturale Franco Antonicelli in Turin, thanks to a…

• Evgeny Zubkov's 'Northern Spider' Presents Alternative Siberian Spider-Man artist

  Evgeny Zubkov, an illustrator and graphic designer based in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, has launched a new personal project titled 'Северный Паук' (Northern Spider).…

• Rosa Barba's Phone Monologue on Cinema and Visual Culture artist

  In a podcast monologue, Italian artist Rosa Barba (born 1972 in Agrigento, based in Germany) reflects on the overwhelming visual culture of contemporary life. She questions…

• Turkish Artist Sukran Moral on Death Threats and Exile After Lesbian Performance artist

  Turkish artist Sukran Moral, born in Terme in 1962, faced death threats and a media lynching after her 2010 performance 'Amemus' at a gallery in Istanbul, which included a lesbian…

• Miss Goffetown on Painting as a Daily Gesture and Act of Faith artist

  Miss Goffetown, born Fulvia Monguzzi in Desio in 1985 and based in Milan, discusses her artistic practice in an interview. She studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in…

• Gabriel Kuri on Classification, Community, and Crisis artist

  Gabriel Kuri, born in Mexico City in 1970, reflects on his artistic practice, community, and recent projects. He was part of the Talleres de los viernes with Gabriel Orozco,…

• Splendore: From Music to Performance Art artist

  Mattia Barro, known as Splendore, an Italian queer artist from Ivrea now based in Milan, has transitioned from a decade-long music career to performance art. After his indie band…