Un Ospite di Venezia - Settembre 2023
Julio Larraz: The Allegory of Dream Painting Dreams: Julio Larraz and the Art of Imagination Introduction Julio Larraz, the renowned Cuban artist, approaches art as a journey into the realm of dreams and visions. His work is not merely material; it's an anticipation of what could be. This striking perspective is reflected in "Summer Ice," a piece that captures imagination and opens the doors to a dreamlike universe. In this issue, we will delve into his world through the canvases exhibited in the "The Allegory of Dream" showcase in Venice, and through the discerning eyes of Contini Arte gallery. A Temple of Contemporary Art Contini Arte is far more than a simple art gallery. Founded and directed by Stefano Contini, this institution stands as a beacon in the realm of contemporary art. With its main location on Calle Larga XXII Marzo, the gallery showcases a modernist building that stands among international icons. Beyond this, Contini Arte boasts four additional venues, including an exhibition space in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Stefano Contini's passion and decades-long experience have transformed him into a modern "art merchant," curating works by masters like Fernando Botero, Pablo Atchugarry, Julio Larraz, and many others. Julio Larraz: The Allegory of Dream Taking the spotlight is the captivating retrospective dedicated to Julio Larraz, an artist whose realistic and refined brushwork has defined Caribbean art. Larraz captures imagination through canvases that oscillate between allegory and dream. "The Allegory of Dream" showcases artworks that evoke fantastical worlds and dreamlike visions. Larraz paints the future before it even materializes in the present, and this exhibition invites the audience to wander through his enchanting creations. Conclusions Julio Larraz continues to mesmerize the art world with his unique perspective. "The Allegory of Dream" exhibition offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse oneself in his vision and get lost in the intersection between reality and imagination. Thanks to Contini Arte, this journey into contemporary art is made possible, and the legacy of Venice's "art merchants" lives on through Stefano Contini's passion.
Julio Larraz: The Allegory of Dream
Painting Dreams: Julio Larraz and the Art of Imagination
Introduction
Julio Larraz, the renowned Cuban artist, approaches art as a journey into the realm of dreams and visions. His work is not merely material; it's an anticipation of what could be. This striking perspective is reflected in "Summer Ice," a piece that captures imagination and opens the doors to a dreamlike universe. In this issue, we will delve into his world through the canvases exhibited in the "The Allegory of Dream" showcase in Venice, and through the discerning eyes of Contini Arte gallery.
A Temple of Contemporary Art
Contini Arte is far more than a simple art gallery. Founded and directed by Stefano Contini, this institution stands as a beacon in the realm of contemporary art. With its main location on Calle Larga XXII Marzo, the gallery showcases a modernist building that stands among international icons. Beyond this, Contini Arte boasts four additional venues, including an exhibition space in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Stefano Contini's passion and decades-long experience have transformed him into a modern "art merchant," curating works by masters like Fernando Botero, Pablo Atchugarry, Julio Larraz, and many others.
Julio Larraz: The Allegory of Dream
Taking the spotlight is the captivating retrospective dedicated to Julio Larraz, an artist whose realistic and refined brushwork has defined Caribbean art. Larraz captures imagination through canvases that oscillate between allegory and dream. "The Allegory of Dream" showcases artworks that evoke fantastical worlds and dreamlike visions. Larraz paints the future before it even materializes in the present, and this exhibition invites the audience to wander through his enchanting creations.
Conclusions
Julio Larraz continues to mesmerize the art world with his unique perspective. "The Allegory of Dream" exhibition offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse oneself in his vision and get lost in the intersection between reality and imagination. Thanks to Contini Arte, this journey into contemporary art is made possible, and the legacy of Venice's "art merchants" lives on through Stefano Contini's passion.
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LA TRAVIATA
10, 12, 14, 17, 20, 22, 24 / 09 – h. 17.
Info: tel. 041 2722699
Va in scena al Teatro La Fenice
la celebre opera lirica di Giuseppe
Verdi. L’ambientazione ottocentesca
a Parigi narra dell’amore
tra Violetta e Alfredo, con
sfumature di pregiudizio e sacrificio.
Le emozionanti melodie
rendono l’opera un capolavoro
intramontabile.
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro La
Fenice, direttore Stefano Ranzani,
maestro del Coro Alfonso
Caiani
Ingresso a pagamento.
La Fenice Theatre is staging this
famous opera by Giuseppe Verdi. Its
Nineteenth century setting in Paris
recounts the love between Violetta
and Alfredo, with shades of prejudice
and sacrifice. Its thrilling melodies
render the opera a timeless
masterpiece.
La fenice Theatre Orchestra and
Chorus, conductor Stefano Ranzani
Chorus maestro Alfonso Caiani
Admission ticket.
ORLANDO FURIOSO
23, 26, 28 / 09 – h. 17.00
Info: tel. 041 2722699
Al Teatro La Fenice, viene messa
in scena l’opera di Antonio
Vivaldi, ispirata all’epico poema.
Questa performance offre
un’esperienza unica che fonde
musica e dramma, catturando le
avvincenti avventure dei personaggi
in un affascinante contesto
operistico.
Ingresso a pagamento.
This opera by Antonio Vivaldi, inspired
by the epic poem, is being
staged at La Fenice Theatre. The
performance offers a unique experience
blending music and drama,
capturing the characters’ appealing
adventures within a fascinating operatic
setting.
Admission ticket.
VENICE MUSIC PROJECT
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 / 09 - h. 19.00
Info tel 345 7911948
Riprende la stagione autunnale
di Venice Music Project con gli
appuntamenti dedicati alla musica
barocca nella Scuola Grande
dei Carmini.
Il gruppo, impegnato nella ricerca
e nel restauro di manoscritti
perduti, propone una serie di
concerti con brani suonati per
la prima volta a Venezia più di
duecento anni fa.
Il programma del mese prevede
i seguenti appuntamenti:
Ingresso a pagamento
“MUSICHE AL TEMPO DEI DOGI”
30 / 09 – h. 16.30
Info tel 3481203793
Il Festival Internazionale di Musica
Antica Veneziana e Veneta, giunto
alla sua quattordicesima edizione
presenta nella Chiesa San Lazzaro
dei Mendicanti un concerto
curato da Claudio Gasparoni.
Entrata con offerta responsabile.
The International festival of Ancient
Venetian and Veneto Music,
now reaching its fourteenth edition,
is presenting a concert by curator
Claudio Gasparoni at the church of
San Lazzaro dei mendicanti.
Admission with a responsible offer.
2/9: Concerto di inaugurazione: una
regata musicale tra vivaldi ed i suoi
colleghi veneziani
9/9: Si salvi chi puo!
16/9: Tempeste d’amore a venezia.
23/9: il Prete rosso
The Venice Music Project’s autumn
season is resuming, with events dedicated
to Baroque music, at the Scuola
Grande dei carmini. The group,
engaged in the research and restoration
of lost manuscripts, offers a
series of concerts with pieces performed
for the first time in Venice
over two hundred years ago.
Admission ticket.
I CONCERTI A “LO SQUERO”
30 / 09
Info: www.cini.it
L’Auditorium “Lo Squero” della
Fondazione Giorgio Cini, antica
officina per la riparazione delle imbarcazioni,
prosegue la sua attività
con un concerto di Antonio Fresa,
organizzato da Asolo Musica.
Ingresso a pagamento.
The Giorgio Cini foundation’s “Lo
Squero” Auditorium, an ancient
boat-repairs workshop, is continuing
its activity with a concert by Antonio
fresa, organized by Asolo Musica.
Admission ticket.
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