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Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers Exhibition Coming to the National Gallery in Autumn 2024

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Get ready for an extraordinary art experience as the National Gallery celebrates its 200th anniversary with a major exhibition dedicated to the brilliant works of Vincent Van Gogh. “Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers” will take center stage in Autumn 2024, marking the centenary of the Gallery’s acquisition of two of Van Gogh’s most famous paintings, Sunflowers and Van Gogh’s Chair. This eagerly anticipated exhibition will be the first of its kind, focusing on Van Gogh’s imaginative transformations. With over 50 works and loans from museums and private collections worldwide, including iconic pieces from the Kröller Müller Museum in the Netherlands, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, and the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, visitors will have the opportunity to delve into the artist’s creative process and his sources of inspiration. One of the exhibition’s primary focuses will be Van Gogh’s time in Arles and Saint-Rémy in the South of France from 1888 to 1890. Here, the artist masterfully transformed the places he encountered into idealized spaces in his art, creating a deeply resonant and poetic framework for his oeuvre. The exhibition will unveil how portraits played a vital role in Van Gogh’s artistic universe, assigning symbolic meaning to his models, such as the Poet and Lover. “Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers” will reveal the evolution of the poetical imagination and the ideas associated with love as central themes in Van Gogh’s work. In Arles, for instance, Van Gogh envisioned the public park in front of the Yellow House, where he rented four rooms, as a Poets’… Read More

Everything you need to know about the new Netflix Program, Citadel

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Are you looking for your next binge-worthy show? Look no further than “Citadel,” the highly anticipated new Netflix series from the acclaimed directors Joe and Anthony Russo. Set to debut in 2022, “Citadel” promises to be a thrilling action-drama that takes viewers on a global journey. The series will be interconnected with local-language productions that will be produced in Italy, India, and Mexico, where the storylines will converge in a US-based finale. But what exactly is the show about? “Citadel” tells the story of a group of ordinary people who are caught up in a global conspiracy that threatens to change the course of history. The series follows characters on different continents as they navigate their way through a world of danger and intrigue. One of the most exciting things about “Citadel” is the star-studded cast. The series will be headlined by Richard Madden (“Game of Thrones,” “Bodyguard”) and Priyanka Chopra Jonas (“Quantico,” “The White Tiger”), who will play characters from different parts of the world that will intersect. “Citadel” is the first production from the newly-formed production company AGBO, which was founded by the Russo brothers. The series is being produced in collaboration with Amazon Studios and is expected to be one of the biggest and most ambitious productions in the streaming giant’s history. In addition to the main series, there will be localized versions of “Citadel” that will be produced in Italy, India, and Mexico. These versions will feature different cast members and storylines, but their plots will ultimately converge in the US-based… Read More