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The Carousel of Art – Luna Luna is back

“A grand nostalgic operation. The feeling is that Western creativity has slowed down significantly; there is a widespread sense of archaeology. Revolutions are missing.” – Antonio Riello. It may well be true what the great critic states regarding the restoration of the mythical Luna Luna amusement park. Still, in this case, we can only rejoice […]

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DESIGN NEEDS A GRAIN OF MADNESS – Diego Maria Gugliermetto

Turin is a city of profound cultural contradictions. Its bourgeois image, understated and unassuming, has always concealed an underground world of innovation and originality, a soul that rebels against the gray and beige facades of its buildings. Thus, bourgeois Turin has always nurtured a cultural ferment that over time has given rise to creative and

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CABINET MAESTRO – Ivan Paradisi’s harmonious creations in wood and music.

In the realm of woodcraft, one encounters a masterful figure who seamlessly marries the traditions of Turin’s cabinet-making heritage with a contemporary artistic vision – Ivan Paradisi.He is the natural heir to the legacy of Turin’s ebonist tradition, a crown ideally passed down from the legendary Pietro Piffetti, the wood virtuoso of yesteryears. Today, Paradisi

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Shalemar Sharbatly: the unaware muse for Mercedes AMG GT CoupΓ©’s Striking Design?

In the world of supercars, where innovation is the lifeblood and aesthetics are paramount, the unlikeliest of sources can become a wellspring of inspiration. A recent Instagram post has shone a light on the remarkable confluence of art and automotive design. It’s evident that the Mercedes-Benz AMG Design Team has drawn inspiration from Shalemar Sharbatly’s

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THE NUMBER 1 – Bittersweet return to an epic era of racing

From 25th of May to 23rd June, Sotheby’s Monaco is hosting the exhibition “Michael, intimacy behind speed” by Vanessa von Zitzewitz. If this is the first time you’ ve heard of it, the Keep Fighting Foundation is a global non-profit initiative founded by Michael Schumacher’s family, in response to the immense outpouring of love and

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Faking it ;-) The laughable (and terrifying) era of A.I. generated celebrities

“Why bother with real celebrities when you can just make your own? (Disclaimer: this article has been written using artificial intelligence). Ladies and gentlemen, we have some breaking news: Brad Pitt is now a woman! Yes, you read that right. Thanks to the power of AI-generated deep fake celebrities, we can now transform Hollywood’s hottest

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A Chinese Giacometti?

Before shouting lese majestΓ© !, stop for a moment to look at Aurora Edge II, one of the sculptures that sculptor Zheng Lu presented at the HOFA Gallery in London. Perhaps you will find the courage to draw a parallel between the two artists. My first encounter with Zheng Lu’s sculpture was sipping a coffee

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