Tag: Bologna
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AFTERIMAGES Martina Merlini and Julie Oppermann at MAGMA gallery in Bologna, Italy
Last Tuesday on April 30, Bologna-based MAGMA gallery opened a new exhibition featuring the work of Martina Merlini (IT) and Julie Oppermann (US). With Afterimages, as the exhibition has been titled, MAGMA gallery continues their ongoing collaboration with Bologna-based artist Martina Merlini while they present for the very first time in Italy the works of Julie Oppermann….
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TROPICO New solo show by TELLAS at MAGMA gallery
Today is the opening of TROPICO a new solo show by Italian artist TELLAS at MAGMA gallery in Bologna, Italy. TROPICO tells of a long trip to the State of Queensland, Australia, made by Tellas in June. As in a precious and intimate travel journal, the artist tries to remember with his works the colors, the scents, the…
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‘Mimesis’ group show at MAGMA Gallery
Based on the Greek concept of mimesis, a basic theoretical principle in art that refers to the idea of “imitation” in the sense of “re-presentation”, rather than of “copying”, Mimesis presents the work of three artists that explore the constantly changing perceptual relationship between man and nature, and between nature and art. Plato and Aristotle discussed the meaning of mimesis…
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Preview: ABSTRACT NOW! at MAGMA Gallery
This Saturday June 11 Bologna-based MAGMA gallery will be presenting ABSTRACT NOW! a group exhibition featuring works by Fabio Petani, Nelio and Heiko Zahlmann. ABSTRACT NOW! expresses the desire of the gallery to offer a valuable snapshot of the contemporary Urban Abstract Art, addressing the featured artists and the public with the imperative of an immediate abstraction, reducing…
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BLU erases all his murals in Bologna
In one single hectic night, Italian legend BLU managed to buff twenty years of paintings on the city’s walls in order to prevent them from ending up in a museum. BLU’s decision is a reaction to the Genus Bononiae event Street Art – Banksy & Co. L’arte allo stato urbano. The exhibition consists of several pieces the works…
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#Streetart: Giorgio Bartocci in Bologna, Italy
Italian artist Giorgio Bartocci is now in Bologna where he recently finished this new mural not far from the cathedral. There is no doubt that Bartocci’s style is unique. Drawing inspiration from ‘primitive’ art with a strong expressionist influence, his work is visceral, fluid and energetic, inviting the viewer into a dynamic and intimate dialogue….
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‘ERRORISM’ by ETNIK at Galleria Portanova12 in Bologna, Italy
Italian artist Alessandro ETNIK will be opening ‘Errorism’ a new solo show on December 12th at Galleria Portanova12 in Bologna, Italy. The exhibition will consist on a series of new pieces of acrylics, markers on wood and steel, and a sculpture. The artist explains the work and the concept of the exhibition as follows: ERRORISM is a…
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Levalet “The Hunt” x Cheap Festival in Bologna, Italy
French artist Levalet is back on the streets, but this time in Italy where he created this amusing piece for this years Cheap Festival organized in Bologna. “The Hunt” as the piece was titled shows a man wearing a ninja suit trying to hunt an unbothered Rhino and finding himself in all kind of unexpected situations.
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Opiemme New Street Piece In Bologna
Italian artist Opiemme sent over a few pics of his last piece in Bologna, Italy. “Irradiation” is part of a new series inspired by the stars, the sky and the Universe in general and according to the artists, this little spot was something he wanted to paint for a long long time until January this year…
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Beautiful New Mural by Tellas In Bologna, Italy
Tellas is now back in Bologna where he recently finished this beautiful mural painted at Mikasa. Covering the entire façade of Mikasa, this new mural stands as a beautiful example of Tellas work characterized by his constant visual research for the essential in nature and organic forms expressed by a minimalistic and poetic style that owns a…
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