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Sky Arte's Artbox Episode 5 Features Sophia Loren Exhibition and Renata Boero

other · 2026-04-26

On Tuesday, December 2, Sky Arte will air the fifth episode of Artbox. This episode focuses on the exhibit 'Sophia Loren: il mito della bellezza disegnato con la luce' at the m.a.x. museo in Chiasso, showcasing over 200 photographs by famous photographers like David Seymour and Richard Avedon, capturing the life of the legendary Italian actress. Maria Vittoria Baravelli will present 'Invito al viaggio,' exploring beauty from the Venus of Willendorf, which dates back 25,000 years, to modern cosmetic procedures. It will also feature Gianni Berengo Gardin’s 'La forma del ritratto' at the Broletto in Pavia, with 24 international photographers' works. Lastly, artist Renata Boero will talk about her natural pigments in 'Arte in sé,' and the episode wraps up with 'Agenda e news' about upcoming exhibitions.

Key facts

  • Artbox episode 5 airs Tuesday, December 2 on Sky Arte.
  • Exhibition 'Sophia Loren: il mito della bellezza disegnato con la luce' at m.a.x. museo in Chiasso.
  • Over 200 photographs by Seymour, Erwitt, Avedon, Mulas, Berengo Gardin, Sacchiaroli.
  • Maria Vittoria Baravelli hosts 'Invito al viaggio' on beauty from Venus of Willendorf to cosmetic surgery.
  • Gianni Berengo Gardin's 'La forma del ritratto' at Broletto, Pavia, with 24 photographers.
  • Renata Boero (born 1936, Genoa) featured in 'Arte in sé' on natural pigment painting.
  • Intesa Sanpaolo's 'Restituzioni' program since 1989 highlighted.
  • Episode includes 'Agenda e news' section.

Entities

Artists

  • Sophia Loren
  • David Seymour
  • Elliot Erwitt
  • Richard Avedon
  • Ugo Mulas
  • Gianni Berengo Gardin
  • Tazio Sacchiaroli
  • Maria Vittoria Baravelli
  • Renata Boero

Institutions

  • Sky Arte
  • m.a.x. museo
  • Broletto
  • Intesa Sanpaolo
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Chiasso
  • Switzerland
  • Pavia
  • Italy
  • Genoa
  • Milan
  • Afghanistan

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