Memories of Antiquity in twentieth century on display in Florence

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Until July 12, at the Museo degli Argenti of Palazzo Pitti in Florence, the art of antiquity reflected in twentieth-century and present day, in the exhibition "Memories of Antiquity in twentieth century." Paintings and sculptures - from the Etruscans to the Classical Age, the Middle Ages to the Renaissance - are compared with ...

Italics. Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution 1968-2008 - Palazzo Grassi (Venice)

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Last week for the exhibition "Italics. Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution 1968 - 2008" held in Palazzo Grassi in Venice. A great insight into the art that surrounds us, in a survey exhibition of over one hundred artists and movements that gave birth.

The collection of Yves Saint Laurent auction at Christie's

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

A sensational event was staged at the Grand Palais in Paris by Christie's, was sold at auction a collection of French fashion designer Ives Saint Laurent, who died last June. This is the largest private sale ever conducted, 733 pieces for a total of 375 million euros.

De Chirico back on show in Paris after 25 years

Friday, February 13th, 2009

The works of Giorgio De Chirico returned to Paris on display at the Museum of Modern Art with the exhibition "The dream factory." From 13 February to 24 May will be on display some 170 works by Italian artist, paintings, sculptures and graphic works from private collections, among them also works ...