Google Art Project

Over the last few days I visited the Moma Museum in new York, the Uffizi in Florence, the Tate in Britain and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Thoroughly enjoyable. No, I did not travel, I did it from the comfort of my Studio. How? Using Google Art Project. What is it? Quoting the site, its...

The Face of Leonardo

Ever wondered what Leonardo da Vinci looked like? Here's an interesting video, again from TED.com

Paint your walls?

I have always been, and still am, very critical about the state of affairs in the art sector in Malta. Not only we are probably the only European country with no contemporary art Museum but the lack of initiatives, both from the private and public spheres are disheartening. We still live in a country where art is considered a hobby, something to do on a Sunday. Ah well .....

Artibus 012

"Art cannot be modern.. Art is primordially eternal." - Egon Schiele 


Definitely one of the greats. Love Schiele's work.

Ġmiel il-Ħrafa

Detail of one of the still unfinished works. 

So finally the dates of the official opening of Ġmiel il-Ħrafa can be announced. The officcial opening of the exhibition will be on Friday 6th May 2011 at the Inquisitor's Palace In Birgu. The exhibition will stay open throughout the month of May.  

So what's Ġmiel il-Ħrafa?