La giovinezza è felice perché ha la capacità di vedere la bellezza. Chiunque sia in grado di mantenere la capacità di vedere la bellezza non diventerà mai vecchio.
(Franz Kafka)
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As soon as I crossed the threshold of the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art in London, on a clear June morning, I felt a silence that seemed to go beyond the usual museum hush. A dense silence, charged with invisible presences. Thus began my immersion into the poetic and unsettling universe of Claudio Parmiggiani, the focus of the first institutional exhibition in the United Kingdom.
Prior to the debut of London Pictures at The Gilbert and George Centre, we were invited to an exclusive preview of the exhibition and engaged in a lively conversation with Gilbert & George on art, society, and the intricacies of life.
Visiting the Biennale of Art in Venice is in itself an experience of wonder, as much as visiting Venice: ever-changing and yet floating in stillness, surprising, and splendid even in its most secluded corners —especially so the more you tread off the beaten path. Wherever you turn your gaze, the city offers glimpses of enchanting scenery, everlasting and lingering for a long time, even once you’ve left it to get back home.
