The expected guest

The Italian art theoretician Leon Battista Alberti assumes that an artist regards his canvas as an open window. Into this window, he then paints his picture (Leon Battista Alberti, Della Pittura – Über die Malkunst, hg. v. u. übers. v. Oskar Bätschmann u. Sandra Gianfreda, Darmstadt 2002, p. 93). Let us look at two pictures, …

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A BELA E A TELA

A bela e a tela

A bela e a tela We have here a women’s exhibition! A Bela e a tela: manifestações do feminino na arte (The beauty and the canvas: manifestations of the feminine in art) was designed to give visibility to women artists (often inhibited and prohibited from their creative freedom), presenting them as authors and not only …

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