Lights on the ‘900

Gigi Chessa “Girl with Hat” “Fashion Forties” by Beatrice Brandini I was invited to the preview of the exhibition “Light on the ‘900’ exhibition will run until March 8, 2015 at the Gallery of Modern Art, Pitti Palace and celebrating the anniversary of the hundred years since its founding. The 900 was a crucial century […]

When the Sport became Fashion

Woman’s collection Alexander Wang for H&M “Gymnasium” by Beatrice Brandini I’ve already talked about how widely, particularly in recent years, the boundaries between fashion and sport have approached. Many indeed are the collaborations between fashion designers and sports brands, including designers, artists ….; many fashion shows in which also carry the luxury fashion house runway […]

Picasso: the path of the giant

Poster: “Picasso and the Spanish modernity” “Dora” by Beatrice Brandini  Situated in Florence’s Palazzo Strozzi, there is an interesting exhibition devoted to Picasso: “Picasso and the Spanish modernity.” Talk about Picasso is too easy (or difficult, depending on the views and expectations that you have), certainly is a risk of trivializing a very complex figure.