Page 8 – Editorial
Painting Dreams: Julio Larraz and the Art of Image
Introduction
Julio Larraz, renowned Cuban artist, approaches art as a journey into the world of dreams and visions. His work is not merely material, but an anticipation of what could be. This striking perspective is reflected in “Summer Ice,” a piece that captures the imagination and opens the doors to a dreamlike universe. In this issue, we will explore his world through the canvases of the exhibition “The Allegory of Dream” in Venice, seen through the expert eyes of the Contini Arte gallery.
A Temple of Contemporary Art
Contini Arte is much more than a simple art gallery. Founded and directed by Stefano Contini, this institution is a beacon in the realm of contemporary art. With its main location on Calle Larga XXII Marzo, the gallery boasts a modernist building that stands among international icons. In addition to this, Contini Arte has four other venues, including an exhibition space in Cortina d’Ampezzo. Stefano Contini’s passion and experience have turned him into a modern “art dealer,” bringing together works by masters such as Fernando Botero, Pablo Atchugarry, Julio Larraz, and many others…