8#_Contemporanea

8#_Contemporanea

Amazonia: Relatos de Abundancia There is a map that cannot be found in geography books. A map made of resistances, ancestral memories, forests crossed by invisible knowledge, rivers like veins of the world. This marks the beginning...

The Unbearable Lightness of Cultural Policies

The Unbearable Lightness of Cultural Policies

- Chiara Gatti - For several years now, the Italian Ministry of Culture’s competition for “i borghi più belli d'Italia" has been rewarding historic town centers that dedicate themselves to preserving the urban fabric and enhancing local identity...

8#_Pills from the collection

8#_Pills from the collection

Tona Scano, Donna in costume, 1928, olio su tela, Ph. Pierluigi Dessì Rita Moro Artista poliedrica del panorama sardo del Novecento, Tona Scano (Cagliari, 1907–1992) si distingue per una produzione che abbraccia disegno, pittura e soprattutto...

7#_Contemporanea

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Mining Memories and Magical Mountains - Elisabetta Masala - The recent history of Sardinia is marked by disused mines, abandoned workers’ villages, and quarries carved into the rock like wounds. Mining events have shaped the landscape and...

7#_Pills from the collection

7#_Pills from the collection

Lisetta Carmi, Nuoro, Il funerale del carabiniere, 1962, silver salt print, 30.3 × 40.7 cm(donation from the Lisetta Carmi Archive, Martini & Ronchetti Gallery, Genoa) Protagonist of an important retrospective held at the MAN in 2021, titled...

#10_Editorial_MAN MUG

#10_Editorial_MAN MUG

Boccioni and Mathematics Umberto Boccioni, a giant of Italian Futurism and author of textbook masterpieces such as La città che sale, Materia, and Elasticità, ended up this year in high school classrooms — not as a subject of art...

#5_MANifesto

#5_MANifesto

Vibrating Together. Art Beyond the Senses Alessandro Moni There are experiences that aren’t just heard — they are felt. Experiences that don’t pass only through the eyes or ears, but through the skin, the bones, the heart. On Wednesday, June 11, at...

6#_Contemporanea

6#_Contemporanea

Maria Lai. A Journey to America Elisabetta Masala In Cold Spring, New York, there is a museum and research center unlike any other, dedicated to Italian art from the postwar period to the present. Designed by architect Miguel Quismondo and nestled...

#9_Editorial_MAN MUG

#9_Editorial_MAN MUG

Art against war In 1927, the French playwright Romain Rolland wrote about the tragic and powerful images of Käthe Kollwitz: “It is the greatest poem of today’s Germany,” a poem that reflects the trials and sufferings of the humble and the...

6#_Pills from the collection

6#_Pills from the collection

Mario Delitala, Cavalleria Galla, 1942, woodcut, Collezione MAN A burst of figures in motion, immersed in the chaos of battle: drawn bows, arrows slicing through the air, bodies trampled in the fury of the clash. It is a dramatic still image,...

#4_MANifesto

#4_MANifesto

Corpi in transito Nelle crepe del paesaggio urbano e naturale si aprono varchi da cui passano corpi, storie, sguardi. Il progetto DARKNESS PICNIC – Pratiche di abitazione nel paesaggio della compagnia DOM-, ospitato dal MAN, è un invito a ripensare...

#5_Contemporanea

#5_Contemporanea

Building the Future: Contemporary Art and Public Policy Supporting contemporary art is not merely about exhibiting it: it means building a collective memory, ensuring continuity for critical thinking, and guiding the present toward new forms of...