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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ScuOLA DALMAtA DI SAN GIORGIO E tRIFONE
Castello, Calle dei furlani 3259/A
1-2 Actv S. Zaccaria
Nota anche come Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni, si distingue
per essere stata con San Rocco una delle due Scuole
sopravvissute al decreto napoleonico del 1806.
In un ambiente di modello rinascimentale, presenta il famoso
ciclo dei teleri realizzati da Vittore Carpaccio..
Also known as the Scuola of San Giorgio degli Schiavoni, it stands out
with San Rocco as one of the two schools to survive Napoleon’s 1806
decree. It presents the famous cycle of canvases by Vittore Carpaccio
in a Renaissance-style setting.
Scuole di devozione - Monasteri
041 522.88.28 www.scuoladalmatavenezia.com
9.30 - 17.30 Lun-Mon 13.30-17.30 Dom-Sun 9.30-13.30 6 | 4
MONAStERO MEkhItARIStA
Isola di San Lazzaro degli Armeni
20 Actv San Lazzaro
In un’isola concessa nel Settecento dalla Serenissima Repubblica,
nasce la congregazione Mekhitarista di Venezia e, da
questa, quella che diventerà la più importante Biblioteca armena
in Occidente. Si affianca una raccolta di opere, miniature
e documenti di storia armena.
The Mekhitarist congregation in Venice began on this island, granted
by the Serene Republic in the Eighteenth century, engendering what
became the most important Armenian library in the West. It also has
a collection of works, miniatures and documents on Armenian history.
041 526.01.04 www.mechitar.org
Visite solo su prenotazione - Visit only reservation
ISOLA DI SAN FRANcEScO DEL DESERtO
S. francesco del Deserto taxi da Burano / taxi from Burano
Antico convento francescano in una delle più suggestive isole
della laguna dove la leggenda racconta del Santo di Assisi. Visitabile
l’antica chiesa risalente al 1401 e due splendidi chiostri.
All’isola da cui si gode uno splendido panorama si accede via
acqua dall’isola di Burano
An ancient franciscan convent on one of the most suggestive islands
in the lagoon, with its legend about the Saint of Assisi. The ancient
church dating back to 1401 and two lovely cloisters may be visited.
The island, from which a splendid view may be enjoyed, is reached
by water from the island of Burano.
041.528.68.63 www.sanfrancescodeldeserto.it
9 - 11 / 15-17 Lun - Mon Offerta libera - free offer
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