Blue Marble, the first photo of the Earth as a whole from space celebrates its 50th anniversary, Yann Arthus

On December 7, 1972, NASA released the first photograph of the Earth as a whole taken from Earth orbit. The image titled “Blue Marble” (the blue ball) becomes iconic and goes around the world. She is said to have helped raise awareness among humanity that we all share the same planet. The photographer, environmentalist director … Read more

Book releases, comics – From Nina Simone’s chewing gum to Céline’s marble

– From Nina Simone’s chewing gum to Céline’s ball Biographies sometimes take funny perspectives with Warren Ellis, Christophe Malavoy. And all our good reading tracks! Posted today at 10:30 a.m. Australian Warren Ellis grabbed Nina Simone’s chewing gum during a 1999 gig at the Meltdown Festival conducted by Nick Cave that year. Quite a poem! … Read more

“Street beauty and classic beauty”. Tradition and postmodernity in the marble bodies of Fabio Viale

Lucrezia Lombardo 07 July 2022 18:08 Share After the season that saw conceptual and performative art as protagonist, an art that has hybridized multiple languages, giving primacy to the user’s freedom of interpretation and to the … Read more