Lee Miller-Man Ray. Fashion, love, war reveals the complex and intense relationship between this beautiful, passionate, talented woman, one of the first war reporters, and the eclectic American artist who was her teacher, lover and then friend.
“Le baiser (Lee Miller)”, 1930, by Man Ray (Private collection, Courtesy Fondazione Marconi, Milan © Man Ray 2015 Trust / ADAGP SIAE 2022).
On display 140 photos, various art objects and video documents that “free” Miller from the subordinate role of Man Ray’s muse revealing the figure of “pioneer of surrealist photography”.
The itinerary proceeds in chronological and thematic order, and also offers several shots by Man Ray featuring friends and artists such as Picasso, De Chirico, Cocteau, Dalí.
INFO: Venice, Palazzo Franchetti, until 10 April.
leemillermanray.it
Photographing the past
Art Beyond Imagination was born from the suggestion of the gallery owners Ruggero and Marco Longari to the Brazilian artist Monica Silva: updating in five shots as many works of the past.
“Do androids dream of electric sheep?” by Monica Silva
Angel Gabriel’s White Light it starts from a 15th century wooden sculpture; Modern Prophets disguised as an influencer the Madeleine by Barthélémy Chasse; Do androids dream of electric sheep? (above) re-reading a painting from the 18th century, The printer.
INFO: Milan, Longari Arte, until January 31st.
longariartemilano.com
Classical inspirations in Domodossola
Elisa Seitzinger she is a talented illustrator and visual artist. From his works transpire references to primitive painting, to classical art to Byzantine mosaics “reworked” with imaginative capacity.
“Sybilla” (2021) by Elisa Seitzinger
INFO: Domodossola, Mellerio Rosmini College, until 5 February.
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