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    Beyond the Canvas

    An art blog with opinions

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    Luca Maria Castelli "Bologna sola" - Galleria Forni, Bologna
    Beyond the Canvas
    • Apr 9
    • 2 min

    Luca Maria Castelli "Bologna sola" - Galleria Forni, Bologna

    The first lockdown was nothing short of surreal. And although we were all at home and terrified of not knowing what the heck was happening, I find that now many of us are unashamedly nostalgic about some of some of its unexpected benefits. Namely a world that was suddenly cleaner, quieter. A world where nature was liberated and allowed to have a renaissance. A world whose eerie stillness was possible because of the lack of human presence. This is story behind this fascinating
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    A lapsed reader's whinge
    Beyond the Canvas
    • May 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    A lapsed reader's whinge

    "I would like everyone to read, not so they become writers or poets, but so that no one is a slave anymore." - Gianni Rodari I recently came across this quote by one of Italy's most celebrated and imaginative children's writers and I loved how it framed the argument. We don't read to become erudite bores, we read because when we do our world gets bigger and better, and because reading is a catalyst for freedom, intellectual and otherwise. This is really prosaically put and I
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