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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VISITE GUIDATE AL TEATRO
LA FENICE
tutti i giorni 9.30 – 18.00
every day 9.30am – 6pm
Info tel. 041.78.66.72
Tra gli stucchi e gli ori delle prestigiose
sale, la visita consente
di scoprire i retroscena e i segreti
del Teatro la Fenice e dei
suoi protagonisti, ripercorrendone
la storia, dalle origini fino ai
nostri giorni.
Il prezzo del biglietto comprende
una audioguida, disponibile
in 5 lingue (italiano, inglese, tedesco,
francese e spagnolo).
Ingresso a pagamento.
Among the plasterwork and gilding
in the prestigious rooms, this tour
permits the discovery of the backstage
life and secrets of the Theatre
and its protagonists, retracing their
history from its origins to our days.
Ticket prices include an audio-guide,
available in 5 languages (Italian, English,
German, french and Spanish)
Admission ticket.
IL FONDACO E IL COMMERCIO DEL
VETRO DI MURANO
14 / 09 - h. 18.00
Info: fondaco.culture@dfs.com
In occasione della 7.ma edizione
di Venice Glass Week, il Fondaco
dei Tedeschi organizzerà una
speciale visita guidata focalizzata
sul commercio del vetro di
Murano all’interno dell’edificio.
On the occasion of the 7th edition
of Venice Glass Week, the fondaco
dei Tedeschi will organise a special
guided tour within its building, focusing
on the Murano glass trade.
#DOMENICALMUSEO
3 / 09 - Info: www.beniculturali.it
La prima domenica del mese i
siti archeologici e i monumenti in
tutta Italia accoglieranno gratuitamente
cittadini e turisti per una
giornata dedicata alla scoperta
del patrimonio culturale nazionale.
Le sedi veneziane interessate
sono: Galleria Franchetti
alla Ca’ d’Oro, Gallerie dell’Accademia,
Museo Archeologico Nazionale
di Venezia, Museo d’Arte
Orientale, Museo di Palazzo Grimani
e Biblioteca Marciana.
On the first Sunday of the month,
archaeological sites and monuments
all over Italy will offer a free welcome
to citizens and tourists for a
day dedicated to the discovery of
the national cultural heritage.
The featured Venetian venues are:
franchetti Gallery at the Ca’ d’Oro,
Galleries of the Accademia, National
Archaeological Museum in Venice,
Oriental Art Museum, Museum at
Palazzo Grimani and the Venice Marciana
Library.
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Mercerie
S. Lio
Salizada S.Lio
Chiesa di
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Rio di Palazzo
Chiesa di
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Formosa
Palazzo
Querini
Stampalia
Palazzo
Grimani
Ruga Giuffa
Bacino di S. Marco
Chiesa di
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Campo
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Procuratie
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Palazzo
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Piazza
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Procuratie S. Marco
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Palazzo Ducale
Palazzo della Zecca
Palazzo Reale
Riva degli Schiavoni
Le specialità della cucina tipica Veneziana servite in
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