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Beyond the Canvas
Oct 20, 20242 min read
Tesfaye Urgessa, Palazzo Bollani - Venice Biennale
‘M y aim was to create a group of figures engaged in unknown activities, intentionally leaving the situation ambiguous to the viewer. I...
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Beyond the Canvas
Jun 25, 20231 min read
Lucio Fontana's quest for space
‘I do not want to make a painting, I want to open up space’ —L. Fontana And this really is everything you need to know about Fontana's...
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Beyond the Canvas
Jan 7, 20231 min read
Venini: Luce 1921-1985 at Le Stanze del Vetro, Venice
Writing a review of a show the day before it closes is probably nonsensical, not too mention a tad unfair. I must, however, pay tribute...
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Beyond the Canvas
Jun 12, 20221 min read
Gates of Turan, Firouz FarmanFarmaian at the Venice Biennale
Sometimes the Venice Biennale takes you places you'd never dream of going to. A decision to escape the mad crowds of San Marco and take...
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Beyond the Canvas
Jun 5, 20222 min read
Anselm Kiefer at Palazzo Ducale, Venice
Go early, go alone. This could be my motto for many things, but it becomes particularly fitting when I'm on my arty trips. And, for the...
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Beyond the Canvas
Dec 30, 20212 min read
Throwback to Rudolf Stingel at Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Current rabbit hole update: scandals and crimes in the art world, of which I am delighted to inform you there is an abundance of. One...
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Beyond the Canvas
Sep 20, 20201 min read
Americans in Venice
Venice is, among many other wonderful things, synonymous with glass. The work of the Murano glassblowers has inspired countless artists...
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