Category Archive: Culture

On Chelsea Flower Show and Conceptual Gardens: what is it all about?….

Would you believe that the picture below is not showing the crowd of football fans in front of the Arsenal Stadium but the hundreds of people who packed the main alley of the Chelsea Flower Show earlier last May? A visit… Continue reading

A touch of the Florence vibe on show at the thriving Hong Kong Contemporary 2013

I’m delighted to announce that Washing Line _03, one of the 12 exclusive photos shown in Florence as part of  the exhibit “A Sea of Awareness“, has been chosen as official image of the… Continue reading

Cindy Sherman: Early Works @Gucci Museo in Florence January 11 – June 9 2013

A crowded space at the glamorous Museo Gucci in Florence hosted the launch of Cindy Sherman: Early Works, a new project curated by jewellery designer Francesca Amfitheatrof, thanks to Francois Pinault, as the third contemporary art exhibition organised… Continue reading

The Armory Show – New York Piers 92&94 March 7h-10h 2013

The centennial edition of the leading New York’s art fair The Armory Show has seen its inauguration on March 6th, when the Mayor of New York, Michael R. Bloomberg has launched the event during… Continue reading

Florence Fashion Week: Pitti Immagine No 83 8 – 11 January 2013

A highlight of the Fashion international showcase, Florence’s Pitti Immagine Fashion Week is the key biannual appointment for designers, traders, cool-hunters, buyers and creative people alike. Florence’s Fashion Week celebrates its 83rd Edition of Pitti… Continue reading

A NON-Review of a NON-Attended Exhibition in London: Anthony Lister for The Outsiders

The other day something rather unusual happened to me: as I presented myself to the front door of The Outsiders Gallery in Soho I was not admitted to the venue, despite the fact that I had… Continue reading

Giornata del Contemporaneo: oggi 6 Ottore 2012 visite gratuite in musei e gallerie in tutta Italia

Lo sapevate che oggi e’ la giornata dedicata all’arte contemporanea? L’AMACI – Associazione dei Musei d’Arte Contemporanea Italiani – ha organizzato per oggi l’ottava edizione della giornata del contemporaneo con porte aperte in numerosissimi siti, musei e… Continue reading

AKA Peace launched at ICA London until Sunday 30th September

On Wednesday evening a crowded space at the ICA hosted the launch of AKA Peace, a new project curated by Jake Chapman in collaboration with non-profit organisation Peace One Day Sean Pertwee, Simon Anderson and James… Continue reading

Colin Firth presented the book “The People Speak: Voices that changed Britain” last night in Notting Hill

Colin Firth appeared on stage last night in London at the Notting Hill’s venue The Tabernacle, in a performance of ‘The People Speak; Voices That Changed Britain‘, based on the book he co-wrote with Anthony Arnove… Continue reading

London Fashion Week – Spring Summer 2013: 14 – 18 September 2012

More than 60 catwalk shows and 20 presentations over 5 days, 110 UK and international established and emerging designers presenting their creations at the Exhibition at the Somerset House’s location, the Vauxhall Fashion… Continue reading