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The Lego Repairers

If in times crisis there are few resources to restore old buildings, Jan Vormann will take care of it. The German artist had a truly incredible and original idea: to repair cracks and holes in walls with very colourful Lego bricks, giving new verve and a patchwork touch to deteriorated surfaces. The Vormann project, called Dispatchwork, matured in Italy a few years ago, during the festival 20eventi: the artist, who was visiting the village of Bocchignano, ...

Thursday 11 March 2010

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SUSAN COLLIS FOR THE ARMORY SHOW
Susan Collis For The Armory Show
The Armory Show has commissioned British artist Susan Collis to create the work of art that will represent the visual identity of its 2010 edition. For its twelfth anniversary,  the most important exhibition dedicated to 20th ...
by arcadja
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FIRST SUPERMAN SOLD FOR ONE MILLION DOLLARS
First Superman Sold For One Million Dollars
A very rare copy of the Superman comic has been sold for the record-breaking amount of one million dollars. The comic, the first number of “Action Comics” dated 1938, shows on its front cover Superman in ...
by arcadja
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TITIAN’S “GIULIO ROMANO” ON DISPLAY AT THE PIRELLONE
Titian’S “Giulio Romano” On Display At The Pirellone
The portrait of Giulio Romano by Tiziano Vecellio, an oil on canvas owned by the Region Lombardy and the Province of Mantua (kept at the Civic Museum of Palazzo Te in Mantua) will be on display ...
by arcadja
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THE OBLIVIOUS BY DANIELE CASCONE
The Oblivious By Daniele Cascone
This image belongs to the new series of works by Daniele Cascone, still unseen, entitled “The Oblivious”. The leading thread of the entire cycle is centred on memory and the loss of it. The style and ...
by arcadja
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