August 25, 2010
Nieves presents Tokyo and my Daughter
Takashi Homma (Tokyo, Japan)
Tokyo And My Daughter is the new book by acclaimed Tokyo based photographer Takashi Homma (1962), showing a series of 32 previously unpublished photographs taken over the last few years.
Homma’s photographs are said to have a special energy, lying in the detachment he can reach with the [...]
August 20, 2010
From multimedia artist Misaki Kawai comes two new zines, Nepali Special and Gold Friend.
August 13, 2010
September 24th
BETWEEN THE E-BOOK AND THE SMART PHONE. THE POSSIBILITIES IN THE FUTURE FOR THE EDITORS OF ART-BOOKS AND FOR THE CULTURAL TOURISM
11.30-13.00
Biblioteca Salaborsa – Auditorium Enzo Biagi
piazza Nettuno, 3
E-book and smartphone, Iphon and Ipad will outline in the next years to come, some new ways to immagine and to realize books and art catalogues? [...]
August 13, 2010
Saturday September 25th
BRACELLI, QUEER ETCHER, SURREALIST ANTE LITTERAM
16.00 – 17.00
Palazzo Re Enzo – Sala del capitano
piazza Nettuno
The book Bizzarie di varie figure, printed in Livorno in the year of 1624, costitutes the most vital and original etchings of a deeply creative florentin artist: Giovanni Battista d’Antoni Bracelli, who operated between 1616 and 1649. A creation this [...]
August 13, 2010
Saturday September 25th, Artelibro presents Les Cailloux de l’art moderne
17.00 – 18.00
MAMbo – Sala Conferenze
via Don Minzoni, 14
The book by Mauro Bellei Les Cailloux de l’art moderne, edited in three languages by the publishing house Les Trois Ourses, presents a particular art history of the last century by the study of some archetypical stones. An [...]
August 13, 2010
A pocket monograph charting the complete career of Nan Goldin (1953), whose breathtakingly honest photographs blur the boundaries between art and photography.
Curated by Guido Costa, Goldin’s long-time friend and collaborator, the book contains an accessible essay which sets Goldin’s life and work in context, while each image is accompanied by a short text explaining the [...]
August 3, 2010
Total Housing, published by Actar, is conceived as evidence supporting the qualities of dense, urban living, and as a hopeful antidote against sprawl.