20 - Oct - 2024 | Art, English
Born in 1944 in Michelstadt, Hesse, Germany, Rebecca Horn was a multi-talented visual artist of the post-war generation. Since she recently passed away (6th September 2024), I am pleased to pay homage to her with this article. The legacy of Rebecca Horn in Turin and...
8 - Jul - 2024 | Art, English
A new sculpture was unveiled in 2022 on the feast of St. Micheal (also known as Michaelmas) on 29th September in the town of Alba. The former Piazza Savona is now named after Michele Ferrero (1925 – 2015), the founder of the world-famous confectionery company. Alba is...
7 - Jun - 2023 | English, Art, Food and wine, History
It’s never too late to discover Turin, the cradle of Risorgimento. A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of accompanying Professor Bartlett and his wife, both keen connoisseurs of Italy, particularly Florence. For a week, along with their Canadian group, we explored...
