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‘Still Life, Life Still’ by Giorgio Preca and Ryan Falzon
In a new exhibition of still life paintings, Ryan Falzon enters into a visual dialogue with Rome-based artist Giorgio Preca (1909–1984), a catalyst of Maltese moderism
‘Stop calling these small winged children cherubs’
Your mental image of a cherub is completely unlike the cherubs of biblical tradition. The history of the Western art of celestial creatures should be rewritten
Art: Kállos by Clint Scerri Harkins
In a new exhibition curated by Melanie Erixon, which opens on Friday, Clint Scerri Harkins explores the human form, from the aesthetic to the philosophical
‘What I cannot say, I paint’
Fabio Borg, a distinct voice in Maltese contemporary abstract painting, exhibits new works in Munich this month.
Art inspired by archives examines the flimsy nature of truth
Two Moons and Two Suns, an exhibition in Valletta, documents why a journey to uncover the truth is never simple
Malta-based curator Sofia Baldi Pighi reports from Ukraine
"It's time to come out into the open," says Baldi Pighi, sharing her moving reflections after a trip in which she mapped the local art scene
First Emvin, then me: breaking moulds
Like her famous distant relative, New York-based Maltese photographer Nicky Conti is experiencing a creative shift in her mid years
Mystery and Modernity collide in glorious colour at Il- Ħaġar
Art by Malta's modern art pioneer Carmelo Mangion, and an accompanying exhibition guide, showcases his pivotal role as a founding father of Modernism in Malta
Art: scrutinising space
Lisa Gwen reflects upon 'The Space we Inhabit' - the summer exhibition at MICAS
A brief art history of adultery and the art of divorce
The history of adultery in art has always drawn attention to the salacious intersections between personal relationships and the public realm says Natalie Hanley-Smith