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Patchbox Project
Art by Carolin Reichert The Patchbox Project is a dynamic exhibition designed by the creative studio elsewhere factory for the concept space, club and gallery CARGO. Founded in 2008, the art collective are all about exploring creative collaborations and have ventured into also being an underground record ...
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Wayne Maser, Susi Billingsley and Cecile Leroy
Earlier this year in a cavernous former slaughter house in Romeʼs creatively emerging meatpacking district, the silver haired fox and fashion photography legend Wayne Maser unveiled a rare and enigmatic photography show during Rome's AltaRoma - an inspired fashion and art festival celebrating the city's artisan and craft heritage - ...
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Ultra Temporary Vintage Store
Now in its third edition, the Ultra Temporary Vintage Store, an idea by Studio Travel, has developed into something more structured than the beginning, with the addition of new friends and the consolidation of old ones. Check out more info here.In keeping with careful product ...
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Beheading Practice
Guest Feature by Cecilia Musmeci The exhibition “Beheading Practice" ironically approaches the reproductive obsession of the artistic study of the human head, and features the work of seven different artists who perform an anatomical representation of the skull through their very own way of expression, from paintings to installations.The ...
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Trieste at Federica Schiavo
Federica Schiavo is one of the youngest gallerists in Rome but has already established a great, rising reputation thanks to a series of interesting shows and projects by upcoming international artists. This latest show embodies Federica Schiavo's efforts to establish her position in the scene of Italian contemporary art galleries ...
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Viva La Muerte!
Guest Feature by Cecilia Musmeci "Viva La Muerte!" is the title of the new one-day exhibition from the young Roman artist Gianni Politi recently opened to the public. On the insides of the paintings, the study of an image is repeated in endless and evocative variations. The nine monumental paintings depicting ...
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Thegiornalisti
Thegionalisti is a new comer in the Roman music scene. They seem to have specifc ideas about what to do and how to do it. Their sound is definitely 60s beats inspired, but their lyrics speak about contemporary everyday troubles. They are probably the clearest incarnation of what Simon Reynolds would call ...
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Il Cattedra
Guest Feature by Giulia Ruberti Alessandro Cattedra is a Roman staple; he organises all sorts of events and runs "Il Fico" - Rome’s hot spot where you can eat, drink and be seen. He has been living and working in Rome all of his life and loves it. Satellite Voices: Alessandro what ties you ...
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Doris Salcedo: Plegaria Muda at Maxxi
The brilliant Colombian artist Doris Salcedo's traveling project arrives in Rome, an important and impressive installation that will be on view at the Maxxi Museum until June 24. "Plegaria Muda", which means silent prayer, comes from a long process of research and reflection that the artist has been ...
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Seboo Migone
Seboo, when compared to many artists, has a wonderful gift. His work and his persona are both very special, personal and not separable. When you look at his paintings, charcoal drawings, sculptures, you immediately lose yourself in them, swept along by an inner visionary force. The world of Seboo is inhabited by ...
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Dario D'Aronco
Dario D'Aronco is a young and very promising artist. He was born and grew up in Rome, but then he decided to leave his native city to move to Rotterdam. His first interest is sound and music in general. Giacinto Scelsi above all. Most of his works create a dialogue with ...
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Beatrice Bertini of Ex Elettrofonica
Beatrice runs Ex Elettrofonica, one of the most active and interesting independent art space in Rome. The story of the space goes back to Mario Bertini, who in 1968 created "ELETTROFONICA", a rome-based company which manufactured electrical systems applied to communication. Its stores were in a typically Roman building owned by the ...
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Marcello Maloberti at Macro
This Thursday March 15 Macro, the Museum of contemporary art of Rome, will open several shows and will officially inaugurate the new direction by Bartolomeo Pietromarchi. As usual in Rome, we have big museums with no money. It seems that Pietromarchi had found the right key, transforming part of the ...
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ProviderMag's Fabrizio De Lucia
A passion turned into a full-time occupation. Fabrizio launched ProviderMag six-years-ago, in a time when there was little and vague information about streetwear in Italy. Soon Provider became one of the most important Italian online zines in the field of urban culture, a true reference point for local and international enthusiasts ...
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Marco Raparelli
Marco Raparelli was born in Rome. He studied here. He lives and works here. He is an artist. He describes, mainly with drawings, micro-worlds where the banality of everyday life is continuously mixed with its surreal dimension through the invention of imaginary characters. Satellite Voices: What was the first wo ...