Richard Avedon for Versace, 1983-1984 and Michael Challenger

Richard Avedon for Versace, 1983-1984 and Michael Challenger

Deposito À – Converge opens to the public on 11th of April with an exhibition who celebrate the iconic encounter between Richard Avedon, Gianni Versace and Studio la Città (1983–1984), exploring photography, fashion and the visual culture of the 1980s. The exhibition also features vinyl records from the era and a video mapping light experience.

Herbert Hamak, Villa Valmarana ai Nani – the Forest

Herbert Hamak, Villa Valmarana ai Nani – the Forest

The iconic sculptures by the artist Herbert Hamak dialogue with nature and architecture of Villa Valmarana ai Nani, changing appearance as sunlight changes. During the weekend of March 28-29, on the occasion of Design in Villa 2026, the Hamak’s works will meet those of designer Matteo Cibic combined between contemporary art and design. The exhibition will run until September 30th, 2026, in the woods of Villa Valmarana ai Nani (Vicenza).

IL TESORO MISTERIOSO

IL TESORO MISTERIOSO

Exhibitions Installation Installation Artists Video Publications Press Releases The city of Verona marks the origin of my relationship with Italy, a bond that began over 25 years ago and continues to this day. Upon my initial arrival, I experienced a sensation akin to that of 19th-century travelers arriving from the North—the land of Sehnsucht (“longing”)….

MAG2

MAG2

The sacred container focuses on the physical and metaphysical neutrality of the exhibition space in order to isolate the artwork, preserve its “purity,” and remove it from any external cues that might interfere with its artistic status. The gallery space is designed according to rigorous principles: sealed windows, white walls, and overhead lighting. Conceptually, art is placed in a condition of exhibitionary eternity, outside time and the contingencies of real life. This environment functions like a ritual or religious space, one into which the outside world must not intrude. The container is so powerful that, once removed from it, the work may lose its sacred status and revert to being a secular object.

PIER PAOLO CALZOLARI

PIER PAOLO CALZOLARI

Exhibitions Installation Artwork Artists Video Publications Press Releases …”If we were to indicate what distinguishes Calzolari’s work from the rest of the current international scene, I think it would be found exclusively in the fullness of his art that, quite apart from codes, genres, styles and disciplines, causes an explosion of organic and physiological forces,…

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