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Molten steel droplets fall into seven water basins at the malta pavilion for the international art exhibition of la biennale di venezia 2022.

Malta’s Ambassador of Culture FRANCIS SULTANA shares his sixth monthly arts and culture column in collaboration with Times of Malta, this time discussing

Art historian ROMINA DELIA relays the history of Malta’s participation in the prestigious international arts exhibition. Every two years, Venice is trans

Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti’s final episode of Rewind: Great Exhibitions Revisited has been recently released. The video series has examined some o

At a particular time when the loss of our archipelago’s identity has become so pronounced, the past being bulldozed away and heritage being sacrificed on

Keith Sciberras, co-curator of the Malta Pavilion for the Venice Biennale of 2022, speaks to Lara Zammit about Diplomazija Astuta. Diplomazija Astuta, the Malta Pavilion for the Venice Biennale of 2022, is set to create “a conceptual, immersive, site-specific installation that bridges biblical narratives with contemporary culture”, with a particular focus on Caravaggio’s immanent themes. Keith Sciberras, co-curator of the pavilion, described the curatorial team behind the project as “a...

As Malta celebrates the 100 years since the proclamation of the self-governing constitution on April 30, 1921, a milestone in the reinforcement o

The Catholic Church today celebrates the feast of St George of Lydda – present Lod – a city southeast of Tel Aviv in the central district of Israel. It is chronicled that St George died on April 23, 303. Stone sculpture of St George, perched on a garden wall in Sannat Road. Devotion to the saint is worldwide but especially in the Holy Land, where the feast is celebrated in Palestine on May 6, according to the older calendar used by the Eastern Churches. Devotion in Victoria In Victoria, whe...

The Malta Society of Arts wraps up restoration works on Palazzo de La Salle’s 18th-century hall, the Sala dei Cavalieri A general view of the restored hall. Valletta is full of reminders of Malta’s incredible past and most of its buildings have a story that sheds light on the city’s importance throughout history. Palazzo de La Salle is one such building. Situated just a few metres down from The Grandmaster’s Palace, the palazzo has been the seat of the Malta Society of Arts (MSA) since ...

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