Antonio Ligabue is a self-taught artist who primarily paints wild and exotic creatures. The artist used his artwork to express emotions that he couldn't articulate verbally. Childhood memories, landscapes, everyday occurrences, films, postcards, and books all become part of his iconographic legacy. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://weirditaly.com/2022/06/07/the-wild-art-of-antonio-ligabue/ (https://weirditaly.com/2022/06/07/the-wild-art-of-antonio-ligabue/)
26 May 2022
Borges' Mysterious Maze in Venice
The Borges Labyrinth is a replica of the labyrinth constructed in honor of the famed Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges by English diplomat and "labyrinthologist" Randoll Coate on the picturesque island of San Giorgio in Venice. This episode is also available as a blog post: The Enigmatic Borges Maze in Venice (https://weirditaly.com/2021/11/22/the-emblematic-borges-maze-in-venice/)
26 May 2022
The Bizarre Drawings of the Renaissance painter Amico Aspertini
Amico Aspertini was an Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor whose complicated, eccentric, and eclectic style foreshadowed Mannerism. This episode is also available as a blog post: The Work of Amico Aspertini (https://weirditaly.com/2022/05/25/the-eclectic-sketches-of-amico-aspertini/)
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