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Last Issue: #31 The Journey
Twenty thousand leagues under the sea by Jules Verne (1825-1905). This book is the answer to my thoughts on travel. It certainly anticipated the saga...Read more
Coffee to coffee, art to art
-> Coffee to coffee, art to artTwo different products designed for two totally diverse consumption moments merge one into the other and collaborate together in the name of solidarity. We are talking about the 64 limited edition moka pots illysustainArt, presented in November at Artissima in Turin. The collection has been created recycling the aluminium of 6,400 illy issimo c...
continue..Melanie Gilligan wins Present-Future prize at Artissima
-> Melanie Gilligan wins Present-Future prize at ArtissimaAnd the winner is: Melanie Gilligan. The Canadian artist represented by Galleria Soffiantino (Torino) is the winner of Present Future 2010 at Torino Artissima International Art Fair. The jury that awarded her the prize today is composed of Ann Demester, Richard Flood, Polly Staple and Adam Szymczyk. Their choice of the video for which Gilligan r...
continue..Artissima Torino Nov 5-7 2010
-> Artissima Torino Nov 5-7 2010The words “Present-Future” are now indelibly linked to Torino and the Artissima contemporary art fair. I arrived today in Torino to a splendidly welcoming greyness and headed to the press conference for the fair’s opening, held at noon. Amongst the presentations, what Francesco Manacorda – the new director of Artissima – had to say str...
continue..What’s on (March 8 2010) – illy art prize winners’ edition
-> What's on (March 8 2010) - illy art prize winners' editionSince 2002 illy has awarded a prestigious prize to young artists: the illy Prize consists of a monetary amount and in the chance for the young talented artist to submit a project for a new set of illy Art Collection coffee cups to illycaffè, the company based in Trieste which has been producing them for over 15 years. This week's "What's on" is...
continue..What’s on (Feb 22)
-> What's on (Feb 22)What's on for the week of February 22 2010 - a weekly listing of exhibits and events from members of the illywords community. RIGHT NOW Vernissage: Friday 26.02.2010, 18:00 (show until April 1): Noch mal leben, A photographic exhibition about life and death by Walter Schels and Beate Lakotta, presented by the Free University of Bolzano (whose...
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