Antony Gormley is an English sculptor. He was born on 30 August 1950 in London. Alongside the French artist Laure Prouvost, Anish Kapoor and Damien Hirst, he is one of the recipients of the Turner Prize, awarded since 1984. His work explores the representation of the human body, its nature, and its relationship to theContinue reading “Can contemporary sculptor Antony Gormley be seen as a successor of Auguste Rodin and Jean‑Baptiste Pigalle?”
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At the museum Bourse de Commerce Paris, “Arte povera” lifts the hood of The Glorious Thirty
Currently on view at the Bourse de Commerce/Collection Pinault, the exhibition “Arte Povera” traces the Italian birth, development and international legacy of this singular artistic movement. Over 250 works by the main protagonists of Arte Povera are on display. Title image : Pier Paolo Calzolari, Untitled (Mattress), 1970. ADAGP, Paris 2024 Private collection, Lisbon. ViewContinue reading “At the museum Bourse de Commerce Paris, “Arte povera” lifts the hood of The Glorious Thirty”
The science-fiction scenario of an artificial planet is already here
On December 9, 2020, researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel published a study in the journal Nature titled “The global mass produced by man exceeds all living biomass”. The article summary sets the scene: “We find that Earth is exactly at the crossover point; in the year 2020 (±6), the anthropogenic mass,Continue reading “The science-fiction scenario of an artificial planet is already here”
Olafur Eliasson: a Science & Design alliance building activism in the face of world transitions
Today, but already yesterday, energy and switches, the Smartphone and the designer Jony Ive. Tomorrow, but already today, the works of Olafur Eliasson to be together facing the transitions of the world.
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