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Global Art Perspectives
Explore the world's art panorama with Milan Weekly Magazine. Our in-depth features bring you vibrant art trends from every corner of the globe, highlighting traditional and modern art forms. Experience a fusion of ancient art techniques and cutting-edge contemporary art, showcasing diverse cultural influences. Our articles offer insights into how global art movements shape our understanding of beauty and creativity. Discover, through our lens, how art transcends boundaries, connecting us to different eras and cultures in a visually compelling narrative.
IL CORVO 2024: CRONACA DI UN FILM BELLO DISTRUTTO DAL MARKETING
Il Corvo 2024 non è un semplice remake, ma un film indipendente che sorprende per la sua qualità e profondità. Nonostante un trailer mal gestito dal marketing, il film si distacca completamente dall'originale del '94, portandoci in una nuova dimensione. Con musiche suggestive e un cast convincente, merita senza dubbio di essere visto.
OSFH STUDIO
Discover the creative journey of OSFH Studio in an exclusive Milan Weekly Magazine interview. From childhood inspirations with Legos and miniatures to groundbreaking 3D-printed fashion, this candid conversation explores the evolution of OSFH’s art, the challenges of balancing creativity with personal well-being, and the visionary influences that shaped their unique style. Dive into the mind of a fashion innovator who's redefining boundaries and seeking new frontiers in the digital and cinematic worlds.
THE ETERNAL PUPIL OF ART: A PORTRAIT OF FILBERT KUNG
World-traveled photographer, Filbert Kung, is returning to Milano for his second volume exhibition. On the twentieth of June, Kung will debut his portfolio exhibition, ‘Chronology of A Mind’, at ‘BI.CI PROGETTI E ARREDAMENTO’ – a design showroom in Milano adorned for its innovative spatial arrangements. On display for purchase will be artful rarities, captured through vistas and zones of time throughout Kung’s travels of the ancient world.
CELEBRATING LATIN CULTURE: HIGHLIGHTS FROM LALIFF IN LOS ANGELES
Milan Weekly attended LALIFF, the Latino International Film Festival, in Los Angeles, in collaboration with Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Founded in 1997 by Edward James Olmos and his co-founders, LALIFF has been instrumental in discovering emerging Latino talent, premiering first films by directors like Guillermo del Toro and actors like Gina Rodriguez. The festival features a rich program of screenings and notable guests, with a lively atmosphere that celebrates Latin culture throughout the city.
ELENA FELI
In the interview with The Style Researcher Magazine, photographer Elena Feli reminisced on her journey into the world of photography, tracing it back to her early days with a film camera at 16. From capturing the essence of love in wedding photography to narrating the stories of growing families, Elena found her niche in immortalizing precious moments. She emphasized the importance of empathy, creative vision, and technical expertise in her craft, along with the ability to adapt swiftly to the challenges of her field. With aspirations to delve into cinematic photography and dreams of organizing her own international exhibitions, Elena's passion for capturing life's beauty continues to drive her forward. Reflecting on Milan's role as a beacon of creativity and innovation, Elena sees the city as a melting pot of tradition and modernity, an ideal backdrop for nurturing artistic endeavors.
FRANCESCO PATANÈ: THE ROMAN ARTIST SOARS IN SEOUL'S ART SCENE
Discover the mesmerizing artistry of Francesco Patanè as the Roman artist takes flight in Seoul's dynamic art scene. Explore the unique fusion of his distinctive 'materic' style, blending asphalt on canvas and jute enriched with vibrant acrylics, showcased at the groundbreaking exhibition, 'Existence: A New Space for Thought,' held at Horton Gallery. Immerse yourself in Patanè's exploration of imperfection as beauty, offering a fresh perspective on existence and societal values. Marvel at the captivating compositions, ranging from smaller pieces like 'Ómorfos ántras La bellezza e la libertà di 'essere'' to the monumental 'Vestimi' My Miriam.
RENAISSANCE RESURRECTED: THE ENDURING LEGACY OF THE TOMB OF POPE JULIUS II IN SAN PIETRO IN VINCOLI
In the heart of Rome, within the solemn walls of San Pietro in Vincoli, lies a masterpiece that transcends time: the Tomb of Pope Julius II. Crafted by the legendary Michelangelo, this monumental work captivates with its blend of artistic brilliance and historical profundity. At its center, the figure of Moses, carved with a lifelike intensity, commands attention. Michelangelo's genius transforms marble into a tapestry of emotion, weaving a story that speaks of power, legacy, and the unyielding spirit of the Renaissance. This tomb is not merely a memorial; it's a testament to the enduring influence of art in echoing the human condition across centuries.
MICHAEL STIPE'S ARTISTIC FLIGHT: EXPLORING VULNERABILITY AND RESILIENCE IN MILAN EXHIBITION
The article unveils the remarkable artistic evolution of Michael Stipe, the iconic voice of R.E.M., as he steps into the visual arts realm with his captivating exhibition in Milan. "I have lost and I have been lost but for now I’m flying high" is more than just an art show; it's a personal narrative, weaving together elements of vulnerability, resilience, and introspection. Showcasing a diverse array of over 120 pieces, including photography, sculptures, and mixed media, Stipe's work at Fondazione ICA Milano, curated by Alberto Salvadori, invites viewers into an immersive exploration of self and the inherent strength found in embracing one's vulnerabilities
Hunger Games 2023 squarcia ogni maschera e ci porta nell’abisso dell’animo umano
La ballata dell’usignolo e del serpente, ultimo capitolo della saga Hunger Games, sorprende e affascina con una profondità inaspettata. Come un'opera di Poe o un trattato di Jung, il film di Francis Lawrence offre un viaggio nei recessi dell'anima umana, esplorando la complessità, la fragilità e la sensibilità. L'interpretazione di Tom Blyth nel ruolo di Coriolanus Snow è straordinaria, e l'attesa di 10 anni per questo nuovo capitolo è giustificata dalla cura nei dettagli della sceneggiatura, della regia e della fotografia. La performance di Viola Davis, unita alla forza della nuova eroina Lucy Gray (interpretata da Rachel Zegler), rendono il film un'esperienza cinematografica eccellente. Nonostante un eccesso di canti nella seconda parte, Hunger Games 2023 si conferma un successo assoluto, un racconto avvincente che penetra nei labirinti dei cuori dei protagonisti. In breve, un film da non perdere.
Celebrating Excellence in Cinema: Winners of the XXII RIFF Awards 2023 Revealed
In the heart of Rome, the XXII Rome Independent Film Festival (RIFF Awards) recently unveiled a tapestry of cinematic brilliance, honoring outstanding works that captivated audiences across genres. Giampiero Pumo's "Ciurè" claimed the title of Best Italian Feature Film, praised for its delicate narrative weaving two disparate worlds into a captivating fairy tale. Meanwhile, Guillaume Renusson's "White Paradise" earned the Best International Feature Film accolade for its emotional resonance and impeccable direction. The festival's celebration of diversity extended to documentaries, with Corrado Rizza's "Dino's Dark Room" and Efthymia Zymvragaki's "Light Falls Vertical" winning Best Italian and International Documentary, respectively. Paolo Carboni's "Polvere" and Xiaotong Jiang's "Gift" secured the Best Italian and International Short Film awards, showcasing compelling storytelling in concise formats. These cinematic triumphs, complemented by insightful recognitions and special mentions, underscore the cultural richness and innovation fostered by the Rome Independent Film Festival.
AFI FEST 2023: A Cinematic Extravaganza Unveiled
AFI FEST 2023 proved to be a cinematic extravaganza, announcing its Grand Jury Award winners and Special Mentions in categories like Live Action Short, Documentary Short, and Animated Short. The festival, held in Los Angeles, showcased over 140 titles, offering a diverse array of films over five days. Notable highlights included screenings of 20 Best International Oscar® Submissions and films introduced by Guest Artistic Director Greta Gerwig, such as "ALL OF US STRANGERS," "AMERICAN FICTION," "THE BIKERIDERS," "FINGERNAILS," "MEMORY," and "PEE-WEE’S BIG ADVENTURE." With a lineup featuring 43% of films directed by women, 36% by BIPOC filmmakers, and 17% by LGBTQIA+ filmmakers, AFI FEST celebrated inclusivity and diversity. The festival's success, marked by record-breaking attendance, underscored the enduring power of cinema to unite audiences.
The Holdovers: Alexander Payne's Heartwarming Holiday Film Delights Milan Weekly Magazine
Get ready to be swept off your feet this holiday season as Milan Weekly Magazine brings you an exclusive look at Alexander Payne's latest film, 'The Holdovers.' With exceptional performances from the talented cast, this heartwarming tale of human connections transcends the screen, making it a must-see for cinephiles everywhere. While the screenplay may not bear Payne's signature, the film's charm, wit, and rich character development offer a delightful blend of classic Christmas magic and modern storytelling. Join us on November 10 for the U.S. release, and on November 30 for Italy, as we embark on a journey through the 1970s New England with 'The Holdovers,' a cinematic treat like no other.
Celebrating Art, Fashion, and Elegance: LAFW's Spectacular Opening Night
Milan Weekly is thrilled to bring you the captivating highlights from the dazzling opening night of LAFW on October 18, 2023. The Los Angeles Fashion Week N4xt Experience commenced with a mesmerizing presentation of Imitation of Christ at the stunning location of The Hole, known for its presence in New York City as well. This elegant performance left a lasting impact, emphasizing Imitation of Christ's mission to foster dialogue between religions and cultures. Among the distinguished guests were President Ciarra Pardo, the vivacious Margie Plus, and notable figures like Simon Sinek, artist Amanda Demme, and the stunning model Princess Gollum, who added glamour to the evening. Stay tuned as we'll soon share exclusive photographs and details from this unforgettable night. Plus, don't miss the artistic brilliance of ERIC YAHNKER's "LOST ANGELES," the fifth solo exhibition by the Sky Valley-based artist, which added an extra layer of charm to this spectacular event.
Bill Chizek: El Paso, Texas: Portrait of the American Southwest
Bill Chizek, a self-taught photographer hailing from Manitowoc, Wisconsin, and now residing in El Paso, Texas, unveils the inspiring journey behind his photographic career. As a retired US Navy Musician, Chizek's passion for photography began to flourish after his retirement from the Navy in 2011. With a deep appreciation for the diverse subjects El Paso offers, Chizek embarked on capturing the vibrant essence of the city, immersing himself in its rich heritage, architectural marvels, and captivating landscapes. Through his lens, Chizek's evocative images showcase the hidden beauty of El Paso, transcending expectations and shedding light on the city's vibrant arts scene and welcoming community. With each click of the shutter, Chizek beautifully encapsulates the spirit of El Paso, a place that truly holds a special place in his heart.
Raimondo Rossi: Unveiling "A Different Fashion: Shades and Meanings that Make Every Detail Precious"
Discover the captivating exhibition "A Different Fashion: Exploring Shades and Meanings that Make Every Detail Precious," featuring the exceptional photography of renowned artist and fashion photographer Raimondo Rossi. Immerse yourself in the interplay between fashion, photography, and inclusivity as you unravel the profound narratives behind everyday fashion items.
Discover the Latest Art Events in Milan: Summer 2023 Edition
Milan, a city celebrated for its artistic heritage and vibrant cultural scene, invites art enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a range of captivating events this summer. From contemporary exhibitions to immersive installations, Milan offers a dynamic and diverse art experience. Explore the city's ever-evolving art scene with these up-to-date events happening in Milan during the summer months.
"Exploring History: Museo delle Mura in Rome"
Rome, the eternal city, is renowned for its rich history and magnificent ancient ruins. Among the lesser-known treasures that captivate visitors is the Museo delle Mura, a hidden gem that offers a fascinating journey through time. Located on the Appian Way, one of Rome's oldest and most important roads, this museum stands as a testament to the city's glorious past and showcases the remarkable architectural achievements of the ancient Romans.
Exploring the Rich Artistic Heritage: Must-Visit Museums in Milan
Milan, the fashion and design capital of Italy, is also home to a vibrant art scene that showcases a rich cultural heritage. From Renaissance masterpieces to contemporary works, the city's art museums offer a diverse and captivating experience for art enthusiasts. In this article, we will delve into the must-visit art museums in Milan, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity that define this dynamic city.
Raimondo Rossi: The Photographer and Style Icon Redefining Visual Aesthetics
In the realm of photography and style, few individuals have the ability to capture moments and create visuals that transcend the boundaries of time and trend. Raimondo Rossi, a visionary photographer and style icon, has emerged as a true master of his craft, captivating audiences with his unique perspective and unparalleled artistic vision. Through his lens, Rossi has managed to redefine visual aesthetics, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.
Il ritorno trionfale dei Prodigy a Milano: Un concerto esplosivo all'insegna del loro inconfondibile sound
Milano è pronta ad accogliere uno dei più grandi e influenti gruppi della scena musicale internazionale: i Prodigy. Dopo anni di attesa, la leggendaria band britannica sta per calcare il palco della città, regalando ai fan un'esperienza unica e indimenticabile.