Any country and city, can be “feel” through the stories and the emotion of the books. For those who love to read, there are special places, where to satiate their hunger for knowledge, reliving the magical atmosphere of special places, those of the protagonists of timeless books. In Rome, a place to satisfy your hunger, awaits you a library that …
Read More »LOVE, ONLY FOR LOVE: Poems, by Marichiko
I SIT AT MY DESK I sit at my desk. What can I write to you? Sick with love, I long to see you in the flesh. I can write only, “I love you. I love you. I love you.” Love cuts through my heart And tears my vitals. Spasms of longing suffocate me And will not stop. YOU …
Read More »BETWEEN PAPERS OF TIME: Poems, by Mario Melendez
ONE DAY I WILL RETURN IN YOUR EYES One day I will return your eyes, and I begin again. I return with an empty sound of metal, sun and wet. I will try through the papers of the time, your body and your hair green grape. I will crown you in silence with my mouth, and with my hands that …
Read More »AYA TAKANO, JAPANESE PAINTER: The woman that paints liminal children, not quite women
DEEPING INTO FEMALE SENSUALITY AND EXPERIENCE: Aya Takano, the dreamy female perception of the world
AYA TAKANO 1/4 – She was born in Japan in a December day, reading stories of exotic animals and natural sciences, like a strong impact on her dreamy perception of the world. This female artist, has reinvented the otaku culture through a feminine perspective. Her childlike, long-limbed characters, live in a suspended state of adolescence. AYA TAKANO 2/4 – Exotic …
Read More »BY PAINTING FEMALE: Shades of art through the ages
WHERE WOMEN SEEM TO BE MERGING WITH THEIR ENVIRONMENT: Miho Hirano, where artistic fantasy art is inhabited by ephemeral women
MIHO HIRANO 1/4 – She began painting in 2008, and studied at the Musashino Art University in Tokyo. Female faces (mostly teenagers), living in her nature. MIHO HIRANO 2/4 – The delicacy of creative originality, drives the artist to paint oil paintings, where she prefers female subjects, immersed in the joyousness of nature. The artist leaves nothing to chance what …
Read More »MIHO HIRANO, JAPANESE PAINTER: Breathing Japan, with colorful shades of tenderness
THE FESTIVAL BEAUJOLAIS NOUVEAU: Waiting for the arrival of a special French guest
In the French region of Rhone-Alpes, on the third Thursday of November there comes a special guest: the Beaujolais Nouveau, one of the most famous French wines. It also, like other new wines, advises that came the autumn. On 20 November, this region awaits you, with celebrations preceded by a long night of waiting. The events planned for the celebration …
Read More »THE FEAST OF HALF CHINESE FALL: Ten Suns, and birds with three legs, waiting for the immortality
This is the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the most important holidays of the Chinese calendar. A special moment, where you too can eat moon cakes, and maybe even dancing, watching young women among the people while casting their colored handkerchiefs, waiting for loving hands that they collect, and their return, as a promise of love. Look up, breathing in the …
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