One of the greatest contributions the great architects of the 20th century made to art was their passion for turning the urban environment into a work of art in itself. Alongside them, sculptors and…
You don't have to see them in the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the Xi'an warriors overflow with mystery, thousands of faces on a single body. The macabre visions we contemplate when…
A poet in the old style, one of Sappho's kind, bent on understanding a world. A polemicist and writer, more controversial than acclaimed for her own writing but incredibly…
The concept of "hidden art" is as old as the artworks tucked away behind the walls of international museums all over the world. It's the art that stays in the "backoffice" without being…
Art has never lacked shadows and, in fact, as Rembrandt would say: "shadows are the only thing that makes light possible". It had to be precisely one of the geniuses of tenebrism…