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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Altri musei
cOLLEzIONE PEGGy GuGGENhEIM
Ca’ Venier dei Leoni, Dorsoduro 701
1 Actv - Salute
Celebre dimora della mecenate americana Peggy Guggenheim,
trasformata alla sua morte, nel 1989, in museo.
Esposti capolavori di artisti delle maggiori correnti ed avanguardie
storiche del ‘900. Si aggiungono il Giardino delle sculture
Nasher e la collezione Schulhof.
famous residence-museum of the U.S. patroness of the arts Peggy
Guggenheim. Masterpieces by representatives of the main 20th
century art currents and avant-garde movements.
nasher sculpture garden; schulhof Collection; temporary exhibitions.
041 240 54 11 www.guggenheim-venice.it
10.00 - 18.00 Martedì | Tuesday - 25/12 16,00 | 14,00
FONDAzIONE QuERINI StAMPALIA
Castello 5252
1-2 Actv - Rialto / San Zaccaria
Una realtà unica nel cuore della città: un palazzo cinquecentesco
sull'acqua con spazi ridisegnati da grandi architetti
contemporanei come Botta, De Lucchi, Pastor, Scarpa; una
casa-museo, dimora patrizia con arredi originali e collezioni
d’arte dal XIV al XX secolo; .una biblioteca con volumi rari,
mappe, stampe, fotografie.
A unique reality in the heart of town: a Sixteenth-century palace on
water with spaces re-designed by great contemporary architects
such as Botta, De lucchi, Pastor and scarpa; a museum-home, a patrician
abode with original furnishings and art collections from the
14th to the 20th century: a library, maps, prints, and photographs.
041 271 14 11 www.querinistampalia.org
10.00 - 18.00 Lunedì | Monday 15,00 | 12,00
Campo San Vio 864
PALAzzO cINI
1-2 Actv - Accademia
Cinquecentesco palazzo un tempo dimora del noto imprenditore
veneziano Vittorio Cini.
Nei fascinosi interni sono conservati arredi, oggetti in avorio
e rame smaltato, porcellane del ‘700 e le preziose raccolte di
dipinti ferraresi e toscani del ‘400.
A 16th century palace, once the abode of famous Venetian entrepreneur
Vittorio Cini. Its fascinating interiors house furnishings, objects
made of ivory and enamelled copper, 18th century chinaware and valuable
collections of 15th century paintings from ferrara and Tuscany.
041 041 241 12 81 www.palazzocini.it 10,00 | 8,00
11.00 - 19.00 Martedì 10,00 | 8,00
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