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In Perspective

In Perspective

In Perspective, a dedicated section conceived and curated by Eleonora Di Erasmo, is a journey through the eyes of musicians, poets, writers, visual artists, choreographers and filmmakers who have been inspired and influenced by Cy Twombly’s artistic research in their creative process and works. An inside view on the artist’s life and work through images, sounds and words.

Un/veiled. Cy Twombly, Music, Inspirations
Cy Twombly
&
Pierre Henry

The loudspeaker orchestra of Pierre Henry/ Studio Son/Ré

Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio, Rome

Ph. Valerio Polici

A special episode on the connection between Cy Twombly and the French composer Pierre Henry, pioneer of musique concrète and electronic music, featuring the video performance of Le Voile d’Orphée (1953) on the loudspeaker orchestra of Pierre Henry/ Studio Son/Ré held at Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio in Rome (2022) and the podcast Pierre Henry. The Poetics of Noise, especially thought for this episode by the music journalist and radio host, Francesco Adinolfi.

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In Perspective | Episode Eight
Cy Dear

Still from the film documentary Cy Dear

The eighth episode of In Perspective presents a conversation between the sound artist and film critic Ramona Ponzini with Andrea Bettinetti, director of the film documentary Cy Dear (2018).

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Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly)
Eraldo Bernocchi
&
Rita Marcotulli

Eraldo Bernocchi & Rita Marcotulli in concert

Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio, Rome

Ph. Livio Sapio

The fifth and last appointment of Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly) featured the performance of the composer, arranger, producer and guitarist Eraldo Bernocchi and the jazz pianist and composer Rita Marcotulli.

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Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly)
DEAN RADER & CARLOS PERIS

"Twombly reviewing his photographs at Schirmer/Mosel's office", Munich, 2010
Courtesy Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio

Ph. Nicola Del Roscio

The sixth episode of In Perspective presents a conversation between Dean Rader and Carlos Peris, held at Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio last summer, as part of the Un/veiled program.

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Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly)
PLAY/Michèle Murray

PLAY/Michèle Murray, WILDER SHORES

Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio, Rome

Ph. Livio Sapio

WILDER SHORES, a choreography by Michèle Murray, choreographer and artistic director of the dance company PLAY/ Michèle Murray, was part of the calendar of Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly).

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Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly)
The short film

Still from Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly)

The short film documentary about the two editions of the Un/veiled project

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Un/veiled. Inside the creative process
(after Cy Twombly)
MYRA MELFORD'S SPLASH TRIO

Myra Melford in concert

Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio, Rome

Ph. Livio Sapio

The second appointment on the calendar of Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly) featured the jazz pianist and composer Myra Melford and her new trio, SPLASH, including bassist Michael Formanek (replaced by Neil Charles on this occasion) and drummer/vibraphonist Ches Smith (30th May, 2024).

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Un/veiled. Inside the creative process
(after Cy Twombly)
DEVENDRA BANHART

Devendra Banhart. Total Pink Cosmos in Square White Cloud

Installation view, Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio, Rome

Artworks: Courtesy the artist and Galleria Mazzoli

Ph. Tiziano Ercoli & Riccardo Giancola

The exhibition Devendra Banhart. Total Pink Cosmos in Square White Cloud (May 25th - July 5th, 2024) opened the second edition of Un/veiled. Inside the creative process (after Cy Twombly), a project including the musical, choreographic and poetic compositions of artists who have been inspired and influenced in the creative process by the works of Cy Twombly. The multidisciplinary program held at Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio (Rome), in collaboration with the Cy Twombly Foundation, consisted of five evenings of live concerts, dance, poetry and talks.

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Cy Twombly: A Journey to Morocco, 1952–1953

Still from Cy Twombly: A Journey to Morocco, 1952–1953

On August 20th, 1952, Cy Twombly sails from New York to Italy. He has been awarded a long term travel fellowship from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

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