Stefano Festa was born in Milan. In 1970, when he is only 12 years old, he meets the postcubist painter Ibrahim Kodra, a close friend and artistic heir of Picasso, who recognizes in Festa strong artistic flairs.
So young, Festa begins to attend regularly the Master’s studio located in Milan, as his pupil and then as his personal art assistant for 22 years … [FULL STORY ] [ 5-19-2010 ]
Members share their Christmas traditions with us
Astrid Lulling (EPP) told us that "in Luxembourg, at least when I was a child, St. Nicolas was much more important than Christmas, as far as presents for children are concerned. But we never got presents for Christmas. Of course, this has changed and unfortunately Christmas is more and more an occasion to offer and … [FULL STORY ] [ 12-24-2009 ]
GUY BOURDIN “A Message for You” “Unseen”
Milan: Guy Bourdin is considered to be one of the most daring and intriguing artists in the world of 20th century visual culture. A singular artist with a unique perception of art, fashion, advertising and life, and a relentless search for perfection. He was responsible for the groundbreaking turning point in the world of image-making in the late 70s.
Guy Bourdin … [FULL STORY ] [ 3-10-2009 ]
Record boost for ATV to raise ISS orbit
For the second time since April, ESA's Jules Verne ATV was used to raise the orbit of the International Space Station yesterday. A record boost from the 20 minute burn of the Automated Transfer Vehicle's main engines successfully lifted the altitude of the 300-tonne Station by around 7 km to an altitude of around 345 km above the Earth's surface.
The Automated Transfer Vehicle … [FULL STORY ] [ 6-20-2008 ]
Silvia – Il Regno delle porcellane dipinte a mano
C’era una volta, 24 anni fa, una bambina di nome Silvia che venne al mondo stringendo un pennello tra le mani.
A soli sei anni vinse il Suo primo premio ad un concorso della Walt Disney per il disegno più bello e così ….. incominciò la sua lunga strada verso l’arte…
Iniziò con la pittura su carta e su tela…
Un bel giorno, guardandosi intorno, scoprì una grande passione: … [FULL STORY ] [ 1-9-2003 ]
Milano. E' morto il pittore Emilio Tadini, aveva 75 anni
24 settembre 2002
E' morto stasera a Milano, all'età di 75 anni, il pittore Emilio Tadini.
Tadini è morto nella sua casa milanese. Da oltre un anno era gravemente malato.
Nato a Milano nel 1927, Tadini è stato autore poliedrico e sostenitore di una necessaria ricerca globale, ispirato da un'intensa passione per ogni dimostrazione creativa. La sua attività di pittore inizia … [FULL STORY ] [ 9-24-2002 ]
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