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Category: Art and Politics

The Street Art Debate: Banksy Controversy
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The Street Art Debate: Banksy Controversy

Hester Mauduit Posted on 11 November 202011 November 2020
I recently saw a mural being painted on the corner of a street near mine. It represents two…
Exhibition Review: Hassan Sharif at KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Posted inArt and Politics, Avant-Garde, Exhibition reviews, Territorial Identity, Visual Art

Exhibition Review: Hassan Sharif at KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin

Archie Gibbs Posted on 21 July 202027 July 2020
The blue-chip contemporary art institution in the heart of Berlin’s Mitte district currently houses a retrospective of Emirati…
Friederike von Stackelberg Photography – Escaping Stripes
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Friederike von Stackelberg Photography – Escaping Stripes

Constantin von Stackelberg Posted on 29 June 202029 June 2020
It is funny how one comes into contact with art. One child can walk full of boredom, through…
Korzhev: between the rise and fall of the USSR
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Korzhev: between the rise and fall of the USSR

Luna Silvestri Posted on 7 June 20208 June 2020
We are ending this week which approaches russophile art on different scales with Gelij Korzhev, an artist renowned…
Christo: environmental art and political revolution
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Christo: environmental art and political revolution

Bianca Callegaro Posted on 4 June 20208 June 2020
“Beauty, science and art will always triumph”. These words contained in a letter from 1958 well synthesise the…
Snapshots of life: the eye of Battaglia in the Sicily of the Seventies
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Snapshots of life: the eye of Battaglia in the Sicily of the Seventies

Luna Silvestri Posted on 21 May 202021 May 2020
Once in high school, the Literature teacher took us to an important lecture. When we sat down, a…
Hong Kong through the brushes of Firenze Lai
Posted inArt and Politics, Visual Art

Hong Kong through the brushes of Firenze Lai

Bianca Callegaro Posted on 15 May 202012 July 2020
Our final post on #artandpolitics focuses on the work of Firenze Lai, a contemporary artist, illustrator and editorial…
The rise of politicizing pavillions in the 58th Venice Biennale
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The rise of politicizing pavillions in the 58th Venice Biennale

Luna Silvestri Posted on 13 May 202019 May 2020
As in #artandpolitics, the 58th Art Biennale in Venice (2019) “May you live in interesting times” emerged with politicizing…
Goya and the depiction of drama
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Goya and the depiction of drama

Belen De Bacco Posted on 11 May 202017 May 2020
One of the first Spanish master painters that put emphasis not only on documenting a tragic moment in…

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