Archive for October, 2013
ENCOUNTERS – ROBERTO SEBASTIANELLI : I ALWAYS DREAM ABOUT FOLWERS
October 22, 2013by Benedetta Tintillini
A multi-sensory experience: a joy for the eyes, a delight for the palate, a poem for the sense of smell. All this and much more is Roberto Sebastianelli ‘s food.
Born in Senigallia, he won the World Championship in 1998 in Luxembourg, and, not satisfied of the (more…)
ENCOUNTERS – RITA MIRANDA : NATURE, LIFE , ART .
October 13, 2013by Benedetta Tintillini
I meet Rita in her studio in Todi, city where she was born, lives and works, for a pleasant chat about her art.
She started rather recently, thanks to the lucky prolific meetings with the Maestro Bruno Ceccobelli and Enzo Tilia, with whom she learned the ancient Raku pottery technique knowing the pleasure of giving life, with her own hands, to forms suggested by her sensitivity, and her fantasy.
The concept of Nature expressed in the title is the main theme in Rita’s art. The (more…)
ENCOUNTERS – ENRICO SARSINI: THE PHOTOGRAPHY BETWEEN HISTORY AND STORIES . PART I
October 9, 2013by Benedetta Tintillini
I am in front of a great photojournalist , who lived, and captured the most important events of history (the one with a capital S ) for the last 60 years.
I have the unique opportunity to listen to stories and events from a man who experienced them firsthand, but such is the affection for Enrico and spontaneity that I cannot realize it, and lose myself in a pleasant chat .
I look at his picture hanging on the walls , easy to read for a careless and (more…)
ENCOUNTERS – POPE FRANCIS AND THE INFIORATORI OF SPELLO
October 8, 2013by Benedetta Tintillini
Miracles are to be recognized in the unexpected joys that happens every day.
I have the honor , for about a year , to be a Infioratore of Spello (card 740 ) , which fills me with pride and that allowed me , today , to be full of pain in the whole body but also of great happiness .
The President of the Association, and dear friend , Guglielmo Sorci , gave me one of the most intense ( and exhausting ) days of all my life , giving me the opportunity to participate in the realization of the Infiorata on the occasion of the visit of Pope Francis in Assisi.
Each of us Infioratori came home with a wealth of memories and feelings that I do not think we will be able to forget .
The uniqueness of the Pope’s visit to Assisi is known, but the chorus of people to attend the event in Spello is amazing. (more…)