C’était le bon temps, le sexisme pépouze. (It was the good time, when sexism was easy-going.) Elyse Galiano 2024 White men’s shirt, embroidered with natural hair, framed 44,5 cm x 68,5 cm A white men’s shirt is framed so that it looks like it is being presented in a gift box by a men’s outfitter…. (read more)
Tabernacle (Autoportrait) Tabernacle (Self-portrait) Gloria Li Mir 1976 Acrylic on canvas stretched on wood 90 cm x 100 cm Gloria Li Mir’s “Tabernacle” reminds a white window, with two shutters which could be opened. Though, doing this, there are two new smaller blinds with a relief pattern. Behind them, one finds a round mirror, which… (read more)
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)
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)
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)
From 6 to 16 February 2025 the ART CITY will take place in Bologna. It is traditionally a huge offer of exhibitions and art events in occasion of the Arte Fiera (7 to 9 February). This year’s Special Program focusses on the ten still existing city gates, with artworks and installations related to these monuments…. (read more)
Conversation Cally Lotz 2024 Oil on paper 20,2 cm x 13,2 cm Cally Lotz painting “Conversation” shows a white-beige bellied jug, standing on an orange rectangle, which is in turn placed on another, blue rectangle. The background in beige shades is also indefinite as the coloured footing squares. Therefore, the only determinable element is the… (read more)
