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• Nuno Ramos and Teatro da Vertigem Stage Reverse Car Procession on São Paulo's Avenida Paulista artist

  On a Tuesday night at 10 PM, over 100 vehicles drove in reverse on Avenida Paulista in São Paulo, Brazil. This was the performance-filmic work MARCHA À RÉ, conceived by visual…

• French philosopher Bernard Stiegler dies at 68 artist

  Bernard Stiegler, the French philosopher known for his work on technology, humanity, and labor, died on August 6, 2020, at age 68. Born in 1952 in Seine et Oise, he was a regular…

• Guillaume Apollinaire: 140 Years Since the Birth of Modernity's Enfant Terrible artist

  Guillaume Apollinaire, born in Rome in 1880 to a Polish noblewoman and a Bourbon officer of Swiss descent, was a poet, writer, and art critic who championed Cubism, Futurism, and…

• Mira Schendel's Late Monochromatics and Rice Paper Drawings Reveal Formal Concerns artist

  Mira Schendel's last collection, the Monocromáticos (1986/1987), showcased wooden surfaces coated with plaster and finished in either white or black tempera, producing unique…

• Daito Manabe on Seamless Mixed Reality and the Future of Virtual and Real artist

  Japanese artist Daito Manabe discusses his multidisciplinary practice blending art, design, music, and programming, and his latest music video for Kazu Makino's solo track 'Come…

• Riccardo Murelli, sculptor and photographer, dies at 44 artist

  Riccardo Murelli (Rome, 1975) died prematurely at age 44, just weeks before his 45th birthday. The sculptor, who also worked as a photographer and collaborator for Artribune, was…

• Ken Harris Featured as Artist of the Week at Palmer Museum artist

  Ken Harris was highlighted as Artist of the Week by the Palmer Museum on July 31, 2020. The feature showcased a selection of his watercolor paintings, including works titled 'Old…

• Digital artist Dario D'Ambra dies at 37 artist

  Italian digital artist and game developer Dario D'Ambra died on July 27, 2020, as announced by the duo We Are Müesli. D'Ambra was known for his experimental videogames exploring…

• Franca Valeri Turns 100: Italy Celebrates a Theatrical Icon artist

  Franca Valeri, born in Milan on July 31, 1920, celebrated her 100th birthday. The actress and playwright, known for characters like Sora Cecioni and Signorina Snob, received the…

• James Johnston and The Three Blind Mice: Music and Art Intersect artist

  In 1990, James Johnston established the band Gallon Drunk, fusing elements of punk and blues. Born in Guildford in 1966, he took over as guitarist for Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds…

• BAR.co Artist Residency at Urbania's Barco Ducale artist

  The BAR.co artist residency is underway at Barco Ducale in Urbania, Marche, concluding on August 8, 2020. Curated by Elisa Mossa and OTTN Projects, the event showcases works from…

• Maurizio Cilli: Urban transformation, art, and the poetics of precariousness artist

  Maurizio Cilli, who co-founded Città Svelata in 1993, investigates urban change and the utilization of public spaces. He has held the position of Project Methodology professor at…

• Lediesis: Anonymous Street Artists Behind Superwomen Series artist

  Lediesis, an anonymous collective of female street artists, has gained national attention in Italy for their Superwomen series, which depicts iconic women with the Superman 'S'…

• David Tremlett completes new wall drawing in Serravalle Langhe artist

  British artist David Tremlett has completed a new wall drawing titled 'Per le Langhe' in the ex-Oratorio di San Michele in Serravalle Langhe, a village in the Langhe region of…

• Studio AMeBE: Designers Alessandra Mantovani and Eleonora Barbareschi on Their Practice artist

  Studio AMeBE, founded by Alessandra Mantovani and Eleonora Barbareschi, gained prominence in 2010 with "Finger-Dip," latex thimbles for eating with hands, winning the Red Dot…

• Chilean performance pioneer Lotty Rosenfeld dies at 77 artist

  Lotty Rosenfeld, a groundbreaking performance and video artist from Chile, passed away at the age of 77 due to lung cancer on July 24, 2020. In December 1979, she staged 'Una…

• Alessandro Cadario and Mauro Martinuz: Two Italian Musicians on Art, Music, and Creativity artist

  Alessandro Cadario, born in Varese in 1979, has served as the principal guest conductor of Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali in Milan since 2016. That same year, he led the City…

• Italian art historian and critic Maurizio Calvesi dies at 92 artist

  Maurizio Calvesi, a distinguished Italian art historian and critic, passed away in Rome at the age of 92. His passing was reported by fellow critic Alberto Dambruoso, who…

• Gianni Pettena: radical architect and artist turns 80, monograph and archive acquisition artist

  On August 28, 2020, Gianni Pettena, born in Bolzano in 1940, celebrated his 80th birthday. Mousse Publishing launched the monograph "Gianni Pettena 1967-2021," curated by Luca…

• Tatsuya Tanaka's Miniature Calendar Art Transforms Everyday Objects into Whimsical Scenes artist

  Tatsuya Tanaka, a Japanese artist born in 1981 in Kumamoto Prefecture, has gained recognition for his imaginative miniature dioramas crafted from common items such as toilet paper…

• Keith Sonnier, pioneer of neon sculpture, dies at 78 artist

  On July 18, 2020, Keith Sonnier, a prominent figure in Minimalism, passed away in Southampton, New York, following a prolonged illness. He was born in Mamou, Louisiana, in 1941…

• Oreste Casalini, artist and 2010 Venice Biennale curator, dies at 58 artist

  Oreste Casalini, an artist from Naples and curator of the 12th Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, passed away on July 19, 2020, at the age of 58 following a struggle with lung…

• Danielle Mettling Featured as Artist of the Week at Palmer Museum artist

  Danielle Mettling was highlighted as Artist of the Week by the Palmer Museum on July 17, 2020. The artist, who has resided in the Valley for five years, primarily works in…

• Mahmood's 'Dorado' Video Shot at Turin's Egyptian Museum artist

  Italian singer Mahmood has released the music video for his new single 'Dorado', featuring Sfera Ebbasta and Colombian rapper Feid (appearing as a hologram), shot partly at the…

• Jarboe and Kill Your Boyfriend Discuss Art and Music in Dual Interview artist

  Artribune publishes a dual interview with American singer-songwriter Jarboe and Italian post-punk duo Kill Your Boyfriend, exploring their definitions of art and music. Jarboe,…

• Andreco's Flumen Project Unites Art and Science for Rome's Rivers artist

  Artist and activist Andreco (born Rome, 1978) launches Flumen, a Climate Art Project combining art, science, and environmental activism to raise awareness about Rome's river…

• Arcangelo on Ceramics, Travel, and the Universal artist

  Arcangelo (born 1956 in Avellino) discusses his lifelong engagement with ceramics, rooted in his connection to the earth and archaeological finds from southern Italy. He cites the…

• Nicolas Lichtle Creates Personal Film Combining Poetry, Absurdity and Surrealism artist

  Nicolas Lichtle, a senior motion designer at studio Mada Mada, has completed a personal film project after one year of work. The non-commissioned piece blends various techniques…

• Zevs on Ecology, Street Art, and Upcoming Le Corbusier Show artist

  French street artist Zevs (born 1977 in Saverne), known for 'liquefying' corporate logos, discusses his career and ecological themes in an interview. Emerging in 1990s Paris as a…

• Antonio Aricò on Design, Craft, and the Future of Making artist

  Antonio Aricò, a 1983-born artist, designer, and creative director from Reggio Calabria, discusses his practice blending craft, industrial design, and emotional storytelling.…

• Andrea Bianconi carries armchair to summit of Cima Carega in performance artist

  On July 5, 2020, Andrea Bianconi, an Italian artist, presented 'Spedizione Cima Carega' in the Dolomites. Starting at 8 a.m., approximately twenty members of the Durone Team…

• Barbara Hunt Featured as Artist of the Week at Palmer Museum artist

  Barbara Hunt was highlighted as Artist of the Week at the Palmer Museum on July 10, 2020. The presentation showcased her artistic creations as part of a recurring series that also…

• Andrea Liberovici and Squadra Omega on Art, Music, and Creativity artist

  Interviews with composer Andrea Liberovici and the collective Squadra Omega are highlighted in Artribune. Born in Turin in 1962, Liberovici is a transdisciplinary composer who…

• Mariagrazia Pontorno's Nobilis Golden Moon: Second Stage in Valencia artist

  Mariagrazia Pontorno's project Nobilis Golden Moon, part of Maritima01 curated by Elena Posokhova, explores the relationship between science and tradition through the endangered…

• Nicola Mette's Covid patient performance in Milan artist

  On July 4, 2020, Sardinian-born artist Nicola Mette performed 'Urbi et Orbi' in Milan, walking barefoot in a hospital gown with an IV drip through San Babila, Piazza Gae Aulenti,…

• Allison Schulnik's Hand-Drawn Animated Short 'Moth' artist

  Allison Schulnik, an American artist known for drawing, painting, and ceramic sculpture, has released a new hand-drawn animated short film titled 'Moth.' The film was inspired by…

• H.H. Lim: Monologhi al Telefono su Artribune Podcast artist

  H.H. Lim, artista malese classe 1954, partecipa al podcast di Artribune con un monologo in cui descrive la ricetta di un 'piatto di sopravvivenza' legato a momenti di emergenza e…

• Takashi Murakami declares bankruptcy on Instagram due to pandemic artist

  Takashi Murakami (born 1962, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan) announced in a 15-minute Instagram video posted to his over two million followers that his company Kaikai Kiki is bankrupt due…

• Artist Andrea Bianconi's Chair to Summit Monte Carega for Cystic Fibrosis Research artist

  On July 5, 2020, artist Andrea Bianconi will bring his artwork "Sit down to have an Idea" to the summit of Monte Carega (2,259 m), the highest peak of the Piccole Dolomiti…

• Y.Z. Kami on William Blake, Pascal, and the Spirituality of Silence artist

  In an interview with Edoardo Ghizzoni, Y.Z. Kami, a painter originally from Tehran (born 1956), shares insights about his artistic journey. His 2019 monographic catalogue, "Y.Z.…