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Rome, May 28 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) The exhibition "Women in Comics", which brings together the work of twenty-five great American illustrators has been turned into a journey through Women in Comics, inaugurated on Friday in Rome, the first time the work of these artists will be seen together in Europe.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION.SOUNDBITES OF STEFANO PICCOLLI, CURATOR OF THE ITALIAN EDITION:Translation: "This long road born in the 60s, 70s started by brave and pioneering authors, who found themselves with a rubber wall, with a market that in fact did not want women in the world of comics, even the authors that were considered more alternative more underground; it was practically at a time when this story of self-determination of the authors, had to go through self-production through underground drawings, and began to flourish, especially in San Francisco, which was somewhat geeky, a little peace and love, began to flourish a series of "feminist and feminine" publications addressing themes of sexuality, love, motherhood, intimacy, biographical, satirical. Men thought that only they could tell a story, but in certain cases, the female authors were more able to tell those stories.
Rome, May 28 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) The exhibition "Women in Comics", which brings together the work of twenty-five great American illustrators has been turned into a journey through "The history of art and comics in the United States", inaugurated on Friday in Rome, the first time the work of these artists will be seen together in Europe.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION.SOUNDBITES OF STEFANO PICCOLLI, CURATOR OF THE ITALIAN EDITION:Translation: "This long road born in the 60s, 70s started by brave and pioneering authors, who found themselves with a rubber wall, with a market that in fact did not want women in the world of comics, even the authors that were considered more alternative more underground; it was practically at a time when this story of self-determination of the authors, had to go through self-production through underground drawings, and began to flourish, especially in San Francisco, which was somewhat geeky, a little peace and love, began to flourish a series of "feminist and feminine" publications addressing themes of sexuality, love, motherhood, intimacy, biographical, satirical. Men thought that only they could tell a story, but in certain cases, the female authors were more able to tell those stories.
Bilbao (Spain), Apr 29 (EFE). The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum will be exhibiting from April 30 to the exhibition "Womanology", with the collection of José Ramón Prieto from Bilbao, made up exclusively of works by contemporary women artists, including such renowned creators as Marina Abramovic, Louise Bourgeois , Jenny Holzer or Cristina Iglesias. FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION IN BILBAO
Rome, Mar 4 (EFE), (Camera: Mercedes Ortuño Lizarán).- The exhibition "Napoleon and the myth of Rome" is now open in Rome on the occasion of the bicentenary of the death of the emperor.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION "NAPOLEON AND THE MYTH OF ROME".
Rome, Sep 9 (EFE), (Camera: Álvaro Padilla).- The Cloister of Bramante in Rome will host until April the exhibition Banksy, A Visual Protest, with more than a hundred works by the British artist, including Girl with Ballon, Love Is In The Air and Napalm.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION.SOUNDBITES OF GIULIANA, VISITOR:It's a very very very interesting exhibition. I missed the opportunity to see the exhibition in Genoa due to the Covid-19. It was closed and then they changed the date, and I came to Rome on purpose to see the exhibition. For me, it is a unique occasion to better know this wonderful artist."