We have a bridge. We can say it. We can shout it. It's finally the right time to move from words to deeds and get the bridge started, which will connect Italy's largest region to the peninsula and the European continent, breaking an isolation that doesn't do good for...
The world of towers, with the subtitle “from Babylon to Manhattan”, linked me, for this publication edited by Mazzotta, with a cover by Armando Testa, to Paolo Portoghesi, Gillo Dorfles, and Paolo Farina. It was 1990. A good year for me. The meetings with his...
The death of Arata Isozaki increasingly distances our lived twentieth century and increasingly joins us and immerses us in the mysterious chronology and the inventive and technological new language of the fast 2000s, now well into its third decade. The inevitable timer of the...
K.L.'s greatest and most enduring artistic invention is called Lagerfeld, due to that sacred obsession of his to be photographed, in hieratic, solemn poses, which conceded absolutely nothing to the confidential, to privacy. Always a proud gaze, projected towards the horizon...
In 17th-century Holland, specifically in 1636, the tulip mania bubble burst, perhaps the first documented in the history of capitalism. A year earlier, a sale of forty bulbs was made for the sum of 100,000 guilders, in one of the ‘colleges...
A contested primacy, that between Paris and London, with a sort of back-and-forth that now favours one, now favours the other of the two great European metropolises, which act as the stock exchange for the international market of ancient and modern art, in the current sense of...
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