Manuele Menconi
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Articles by Manuele Menconi
Shoot me! Orlando: Guerrilla art in response to violenceJun 21, 2016
Art is the only place where Guerrilla is good. We see the proof in what happened in Italy one week after the Orlando massacre, where 49 people lost their life. The clubs in Florence, Milan and …
Damiano Quaranta. A tribute to Alberto BurriApr 1, 2015
Rome’s new-kid-on-the-block Damiano Quaranta pays homage to Alberto Burri with a solo exhibition at Galleria Acquario, one of the most important places in Rome for national and international artists. While exploring the creative world built …
Alchemy in Black and White – A performance for AltaRomaFeb 9, 2015
The Roman Concept Store èStile promotes fashion passing through art with Alchemy in Black and White, a special event set up for AltaRoma. A performance transformed this space into a factory where two different languages …
A.I. The Place/Non-Place Where Art and Fashion Meet in RomeNov 24, 2014
The fashion world as we conceive it is a result of different forces, influences and ideas from other fields which have converged in it. Art, for instance, played a central part in the renovation of …
Escher seen in Rome. Prospectively the same after ten yearsOct 7, 2014
Many things can come to your mind when you wonder about Escher. The artistic period in which he developed his marks is for sure one of a kind, filled with several different influences. Even the …
Aterballetto Dance Company wows RomeJun 17, 2014
Imagine an Italian dance company and its cultural heritage, than put it on the European contemporary scene. Give it the chance to work with two of the most renowned choreographers, one from the US and …
The Given Space Of Arne MaasikJun 9, 2014
Arne Maasik and the exploration of the threshold concept in photography. With ‘Given Space/Spazio Dato’, the Estonian artist tries to overcome this theme with a precise work in which he balances light and perspective. The …
Art is Real… A One-Shot Event In RomeApr 1, 2014
A temporary art event will take place next Thursday in Rome. A building located in Piazza Pasquinio 69 which is going to be restored and transformed by the end of September in a luxury apartment …
Gionata Xerra brings his Travellers to GenoaMar 28, 2014
From Australopithecus to the technological contemporary man, the need for travel is inscribed inside human DNA. With an exhibition about this theme, Italian artist and photographer Gionata Xerra explores the different dimensions connected to the …
FlashBack. All art is contemporaryNov 13, 2013
Desperate times call for desperate measures, a motto says. That’s what’s happening to art in Italy, where its state is not desperate but, at least, one of a kind. FlashBack is a new fair born …
Giulia Cenci at ArtissimaNov 11, 2013
Time is under our soles. Its flowing generates our past and under our feet walks our future. Giulia Cenci’s work for Artissima is all about the preciousness of time, its way of building and deconstructing …
Interview with Ceren Oykut at ArtissimaNov 10, 2013
What is my name? Thinking and working on this question, the Turkish artist Ceren Oykut took out from the recent, difficult, life of her people, a floating universe of images. After last summer’s facts of …





