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Vito Schnabel Gallery. 43 Clarkson St #1A, New York, NY. It’s usually too soon to write off what might seem, at first glance, a great artist’s less compelling work, as these small paintings would make abundantly clear if nothing else did. For more than a hundred years, Giorgio de Chirico has been revered for the so-called metaphysical paintings he...

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Only a few days from Halloween and it was hard to tell a trick from a treat at Sotheby’s back-to-back Contemporary and Impressionist and Modern evening sales in New York, moved up from their usual mid-November dates. Live streamed from the auction house’s headquarters in Manhattan but with the auctioneer, Oliver Barker, on the rostrum in the London...

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The Song of Love may sound like a piece of romantic Italian music, but in fact it is the title of a painting displayed at the Museum of Modern Art – MoMA — in New York, painted by the Italian painter Giorgio De Chirico in 1914. De Chirico was the leading representative of metaphysical painting, an art movement born in his soul and his imagination i...

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January 2, 2018 (Tuesday) 11:30 am; January 5, 2018 (Friday) 1:30 pm. The Museum of Modern Art - 11 West 53 Street, Manhattan (please enter at 18 West 54 Street). Gallery Sessions: Giorgio de Chirico. Contact: 212-708-9400 https://www.moma.org/ Join a discussion on Giorgio de Chirico and the enigmatic paintings of the scuola metafisica ("metaphysic...

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  WTI Magazine #76    2016 February 15Author : Giulia Carletti      Translation by:   Logic must not speak: visions must. The visionary art of de Chirico (1888-1978), known for his lonely mannequins and dreamlike atmospheres, is not a sterile attention to form, but a field of research for a revelation through it. "To become truly immortal a work...

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