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[NEW] LIFE | Jernej Forbici | Andrea Mariconti | Paola Ravasio
Within common language, there are terms which gain different meanings according to the moment they refer to. For example, if we talk about Renaissance, going back to the sixth century and even to the fifth one –using the capital letter, as the Sabatini Coletti recommends- we allude to the important period of our artistic, literary and philosophic history, characterized by the resumption of the cult of classicism. However if the term “Renaissance” comes to our mind during daily life, while we are queuing in the middle of dull suburbs or crossing a dismal industrial landscape, we intend it as rebirth, hope for redemption, new life. […]
Published on 18/03/2013
