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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yi Sang's 'Wings' Turns 90... Why Scholar Kwon Young-min Imagined Artist Gu Bon-ung

The 90th anniversary of Yi Sang's short story 'Wings' is marked, exploring the connections between the poet and painter Gu Bon-ung.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How Menotti del Picchia was the only modernist poet to approach cinema

Menotti del Picchia is recognized as the only Brazilian modernist poet significantly involved in cinema, with a tribute at the Cinemateca Brasileira highlighting his film 'Alvorada de Glória.'

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO ⟩ A large exhibition about classical modernism in Latvia opened at the Liepāja Museum

A significant exhibition showcasing classical modernism in Latvian art from 1911 to 1930 was inaugurated at the Liepāja Museum.

Feb 22 • 18:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Architecture of Its Time. Czech Buildings That Rewrote History and Aroused Both Admiration and Hatred

The article highlights significant Czech architectural works, showcasing their historical and cultural impact alongside public reactions.

Feb 21 • 05:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Anthology of Wallace Stevens gathers unpublished poems in a book in Brazil

Wallace Stevens' poetry and aphorisms are compiled in 'Ficção Suprema', featuring several unpublished works for the first time in Brazil.

Feb 20 • 20:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Anthology of Wallace Stevens gathers unpublished poems in book in Brazil

The article discusses the publication of 'Ficção Suprema', an anthology featuring previously unpublished poems and aphorisms by Wallace Stevens, marking his work's entry into the public domain in Brazil.

Feb 20 • 20:56 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Historical sound journey 'Sõsarkond' premieres in Radio Theater

The Radio Theater in Estonia premieres an artistic audio journey titled 'Sõsarkond' this weekend, exploring the lives of sisters Kristine, Lydia, and Natalie Mei, who were significant figures in Estonian modernism.

Feb 20 • 12:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

New Discovery in Spain. This Old Mountain Shelter is the Work of Gaudí

A new report confirms that the Xalet del Catllaràs mountain shelter in Catalonia, Spain, was designed by the famous architect Antoni Gaudí.

Feb 20 • 11:53 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Liepāja Museum's Exhibition 'Classical Modernism in Latvia' Illuminates the Formation Period of the Latvian State

The exhibition 'Classical Modernism in Latvia' at the Liepāja Museum sheds light on the complex historical narratives of Latvia's formation and cultural identity post-1918.

Feb 20 • 08:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Hundred-year reveal: Catalonian chalet confirmed as Gaudí work in centenary year

A modernist chalet in Catalonia, once suspected to be designed by Antoni Gaudí, has been officially recognized as his work during its centenary year.

Feb 18 • 16:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Anti-Modernism of Malaparte and the Activism of Gobetti: Thus Two Utopias Came Out Defeated from the History of the Twentieth Century

A new edition of Curzio Malaparte's 'Italia barbara' highlights the intellectual relationship between Malaparte and Piero Gobetti, two prominent figures who opposed fascism yet faced defeat in their utopian visions during the 20th century.

Feb 18 • 10:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

30 Years Without De la Sota: The Architect's Disciples Continue Their Search for the Essence

Disciples of the late architect Alejandro de la Sota reflect on his legacy 30 years after his passing.

Feb 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A book for kids explores the life of Antoni Gaudí from his childhood to his universal work

A new illustrated biography for children details the life of renowned architect Antoni Gaudí, celebrating the centenary of his death.

Feb 12 • 11:01 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Architect Matúš Dulla / Decoration once featured Saint Ladislaus fighting the Cumans. Today, they are huge advertising screens

Architect Matúš Dulla discusses the public's aversion to modern architecture and the debate over returning to decorative elements in design.

Feb 10 • 14:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Tribe and Tribalism in Sudan After the War of April 15

The article discusses the concepts of tribe and tribalism in Sudan, particularly in the context of the post-war landscape following the conflict on April 15.

Feb 8 • 20:09 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Should large housing complexes and high-rise buildings be classified?

Architects and associations in France advocate for the recognition of 20th-century concrete architecture, despite its negative image from the 1960s.

Feb 8 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The new vanguard of Tarsila: descendant connects a new generation to the works of the artist who died more than 50 years ago

Paola Montenegro, the great-grandniece of Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral, is using digital platforms to introduce her ancestor's modernist art to a new generation.

Feb 8 • 05:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Berman "the visionary". If space is worth more than the self

Eugene Berman, a unique artist of the twentieth century, is recognized for his eccentric and mysterious style that defies modernist norms.

Feb 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With two towers, Oscar is inspired by Brazilian modernist architecture

The Oscar project, influenced by Brazilian modernism, features two 18-story towers in Londrina, designed to integrate quality architecture with a more humane future.

Feb 3 • 19:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From shopping mall only accessible by car to detention center: the thousand lives of the Helicoide

The article explores the controversial history and future of the Helicoide in Caracas, originally designed as a shopping center and famed in architecture, which now serves as a detention center.

Jan 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Oriol Maspons, in a small jar

The article critiques the limited review of Oriol Maspons, a significant figure in modern Spanish photography, by RABASF, expressing a desire for more comprehensive coverage.

Jan 8 • 04:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

How to reform a modernist building without betraying it: the new life of a Sagnier gem in Barcelona

A century-old modernist building in Barcelona is revitalized through a thoughtful restoration project by Anna, Eugeni, and Jaume Bach that balances imagination with respect for its historical essence.

Jan 6 • 04:30 UTC

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