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Buren, art as open space

It was in the sixties that Daniel Buren barred access to the Apollinaire Gallery by blocking the entrance. The Gallery's owner, Le Noci, was made to promise never to open it again. At the time the artist's concern was to "close down all art venues". Actually, his gesture was meant as a protest and reaction against the separation of art and life, ag...

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Nov 30, 2009 | Categories: Experiences | Tags: apollinaire gallery, art, avant garde, daniel buren, giulia niccolai, le noci, life, painting, sitting room art, surroundings | Leave A Comment »

#1 Timetables and scoreboards

"There is a time for everything" was a common saying in the past; everything comes and goes. But what happens if time is beaten out by a rhythm tha... Read more

#27 The Culture of Listening

During a television interview, one of Italy’s leading cultural commentators Giovanni Sartori said ”these are certainly talkative times”. This i... Read more

#22 Kaizen

Editorial Eina realises that illustration has become an essential visual resource for the media (printed, audio-visual or digital medium), and has... Read more

"Where I am, makes me what I am"

Anonymous at Galleria illy London
“The time is always right to do the right thing”

Martin Luther King
"Liberty is about our rights to question everything".

Ai Wei Wei

Headline & Editorial

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