(here a review of the movie) In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since. “Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,” he told me, “just remember that all the…
PAOLO BESSE’, JOLANDA MOLETTA. What does Heligoland mean? Who’s behind this name? Karen: Heligoland is a real place. It is an archipelago off the coast of Germany, in the North Sea. We felt that our music had this quality of taking…
LORENZO BARBERIS. Abstract: an article about an art exhibition of the Italian photographer Bruno Capellino and a pair of ceramists (José Angela Saccone and Claudio Mancarella). Original title: “Il cratere dove gorgoglia il tempo”. Photos and drawings by Bruno Capellino…
GIORGIO TINO “TINOSHI”. The cartoonist of “Margutte”. comics: http://www.tinoshi.it illustrations: http://tinoshi.wordpress.com
LORENZO BARBERIS. Abstract: the art exhibition “I Colori del Non-Esistere” (“The Colors of Nothing”) by Italian painter Sergio Bruno.
JOLANDA MOLETTA, PAOLO BESSE’. Abstract: the She Owl musical project: www.she-owl.com Image: Peter Piek, “She Owl”
LORENZO BARBERIS. Abstract. Article about the art exhibition of the artist Cinzia Ghigliano, painter, illustrator, comics drawer. She has been the first woman to win the Yellow Kid Prize, the Italian prize for the best comic author, in 1978. The…
LORENZO BARBERIS. (original article) SILVIA PIO (english abstract) Abstract Why “Margutte”? Margutte is a character from the Renaissance chivalric poem “Morgante” by Luigi Pulci. He is a giant, squire to Morgante, another giant, who is in turn squire to the…
Chronos is the Greek god of time, therefore we have put under his protection the column dealing with History and Utopia.
In this column we are writing about visual art, theatre, photography, cinema, comics, videogames and more. We consider Art as something that entertains and enriches us, hence the title.
In effect Orpheus, the singer of Myth, did not use staffs, which were invented in the Middle Ages. We have combined here the old and the new, the classical and the modern in the field of music.
This is Margutte’s creative workshop with literary and artistic experiments, and playful writing. Platonic is for us the world of ideas, which is after all very similar to the ethos of the Net.
GIORGIO TINO “TINOSHI”. The cartoonist of “Margutte”. comics: http://www.tinoshi.it illustrations: http://tinoshi.wordpress.com
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