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NEW DESIGN AND FURNITURE TRENDS AT HOME
Eco-sustainability and wellness attention join the new proposals for furnishing home in the most practical and elegant way. A particular attention with regard to eco-sustainability and home wellness has distinguished the last edition of the Milanese Design Week. An event of great success that took place simultaneously with the exhibitions dedicated to design, furniture and illumination carried out at the Rho-Pero Fair in Milan. In the foreground furnishings and complements realized with ecological… The rest in COLLECTION Winter 2010 issue.
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HUMAN FIGURES IN CONTEMPORARY ART
Contemporary art reflects upon a panoply of opposite themes, but central remains the act of reasoning and so is the representation of the human figure; a statement of fact easy to verify in Venice, where a vast number of artists focus their works on the human body. Maybe surprisingly though, this is just a relatively recent recur. Indeed portraiture, sculpture, all forms of figurative representations in the Western world seemed to be doomed and about to loose their significance when the avant-garde movements of the twentieth century gained the attention of the art... Ivan Ferrari tells more in COLLECTION Spring 2010 issue.
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| CHAMPAGNE, THE MOST FRENCH OF ALL WINES
70 years ago, the New York World's Fair hosted a French Pavilion which expresses admirabley the spirit of the French country. André Galland, the French Artist was charmed by the restrained distinction of the place: "Our provinces and their products are represented the right way" he said. And here is a list of familiar and brilliant names which cannot but attract the visitors: Pommery, Roederer, Veuve Cliquot-Pinsardin, Moët et Chandon, G.H. Mumm, Lanson, Charles Heidsieck, Perrier-Jouët... More to find out in COLLECTION Spring 2010 issue.
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