Tag Archive for: contemporary arts
Gary Numan / Electric Ballroom
Music | Spotlight
Electronic pioneer, revered songwriter and renowned musician Gary Numan presented three intimate shows at London's Electric Ballroom to celebrate his 998th, 999th and 1000th live performances.
Gaetano Pesce / Empirical Intuitions
Art&Culture | Spotlight
The creative dialogue between Bottega Veneta and the designer continued moving into a new phase of research.
Miart 2023 / Crescendo
Art&Culture | Spotlight
With 169 galleries from 27 countries, the twenty-seventh edition of the fair organised by Fiera Milano intends to strengthen the international presence and consolidate its ties with the main Italian realities.
Diotis Thomas / The Dragon’s Gaze
Art&Culture | Interview
A spotlight on Greek artist Diotis Thomas, an artist who is constantly exploring new means of expression, with his output including wildlife, nature, science, anatomy and painting.
Ryuichi Sakamoto / The Sounds of Silence
Music | Spotlight
Remembering the avant-gardist who shaped the way music sounds today.
Ryoichi Kurokawa / Synaesthetic Artfacts
Art&Culture | Interview
Kurokawa uses computers to create installations and performances in which sound and visual elements are in close connection with each other, seeking the creation of synaesthetic experiences. Considered a pioneer in the field of art generated through the use of new technologies, Ryoichi Kurokawa began his artistic career as a musician, and has maintained over the years a strong interest in the performative act. In addition to creating multimedia installations, in recent years, his interest in natural sciences has led him to establish important collaborations with the international scientific landscape.
Barbican / The End Of The World
Art&Culture | Spotlight
Ukrainian pianist Lubomyr Melnyk created a multifaceted live audiovisual experience with Canadian cellist Julia Kent and Italian media art collective SPIME.IM. It all culminates in a multi-stranded live experience entitled The End Of The World, that focuses on a profound reflection on climate change, an occasion that marks the Barbican's UK debut.
Florentina Holzinger / The Art of Discomfort
Art&Culture | Spotlight
Reflections on the work of Berlin-based choreographer, performance artist and dancer Florentina Holzinger, who uses dance to comment to investigate the limits and physicality of the female body.
Dimitris Papaioannou / INK
Art&Culture | Interview
In conversation with stage director, choreographer and visual artist, Dimitri Papaioannou. the day after his final "INK" performance hosted by Triennale in Milan on 11&12 February.
Charles Jimenez / Illusions and unconsciousness
Photography | Interview
The multi-disciplinary artist Charles Jimenez talks about their practices including performance art, filmmaking, and photography in conversation with Alice Lipizzi. Spanning through unscious sides of the brain, they explore the uncanny, painting genderless compositions.
Bruce Nauman / Neons Corridors Rooms, Milan
Art&Culture | Spotlight
Narrow labyrinths, corridors, neon installations, geometrical structures and experiments with moving images and triggering sounds: a major exhibition dedicated to Bruce Nauman, one of the world’s prominent living artists currently on view at Pirelli HangarBicocca from September 15 to February 26, 2023.
Salome / Teatro alla Scala, Milan
Art&Culture | Spotlight
A spotlight on Damiano Michieletto produced Salome, accompanied by Oscar Wilde’s sensitive text, showcased from 14 to 31 of January at Teatro La Scala in Milan under the direction of Axel Kober and Michael Güttler.