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Archive for February 2025

In memory of Gloria Li Mir: “Vers le ciel” (To the sky)

Gloria Li Mir, a wonderful artist and friend, left this world on February the 15th 2025. To recall her and her oeuvre, we republish our very first Artwork of the Month from February 2015.   “Vers le ciel” (To the sky) Gloria Li Mir 1981 80 cm x 80 cm Acrylic on canvas strengthened and… (read more)

The White Night 2025 in Bologna

This year’s ART CITY had over 270 venues in the official program, not to mention the large number of additional initiatives. Even though the duration of 13th edition was extended from one week to 10 days (6 – 16 February 2025), it was literally impossible to visit all the proposed activities and not at all… (read more)

The Bolognese City Gates: History and Contemporaneity

ART CITY Bologna: 6 – 16 February 2025 The Special Program of this year’s ART CITY during and after the days of the Arte Fiera focusses in its new edition on the city gates. Originating from the Middle Ages, ten of the formerly 12 historic entries to the town are still existing and are even… (read more)

Artwork of the Month / February 2025

Expiation Patricia Jacomella Bonola 2020 Wool object Ø 80 cm “Expiation” by Patricia Jacomella Bonola is a huge multi-coloured ball of wool. The oversized object has a diameter of 80 cm and the thread is accordingly thick. Only the end of the tread reveals that the most visible thread is composed by a thinner one…. (read more)

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