Tag: venice
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Sean Scully in Venice 2019
Venice – October 9, 2019 If the Venice Biennale can be characterized by one word – which of course it can’t – that one word would be overwhelming. From May to end of November, there are 220+ exhibitions! I was here all of May because I was setting up and following my Silk Peace Art […]
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Venice sinks – What can be done?
“Can we save Venice before it is too late?” – asks Salvatore Settis on the Opinion Pages of the International New York Times. He is the chairman of the Louvre Museum’s scientific advisory council and the author of the – not forthcoming as INYT says – already published book “If Venice Dies.” With a shrinking population […]
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Venice in peril – Save Venice
I recently visited Venice – the Biennale, of course. Art critics, directors and commentators have many sophisticated views about the Biennale. That’s fine with me. I take it as a week-long bombardment of inspiration and – mostly – wonderful experi…
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Venezia Series
Late last night I finished a series of four abstract collages based on photos taken in Venice two weeks ago. There contain mixes of Canon-made photos and Hipstamatic iPhone images. They are lose compositions of shots of many kinds, just reflecting…
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