


Cabinet of Curiosities
Cabinet of Curiosities The Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities is a typical 16th -century phenomenon. It was the result of a collecting approach favoured by the aristocracy, and might be considered as the first stage in the development of the museum concept. The...
Sabrina D’Alessandro
Sabrina D’Alessandro «Giving things their (ancient) name is a way of seeing them better». In 2009 Sabrina D’Alessandro founded URPS, the acronym for Ufficio Resurrezione Parole Smarrite (Office for the Resurrection of Lost Words), an organisation for recovering...
#OTIVM
#OTIVM #Otium began in a strongly contemporary social context but with a glance at the past, balanced between the frantic rush of the present and a timeless dimension in which to take refuge and rediscover oneself. The ancients spoke to us of this, examining the issue...