ESC recently reinaugurated its space after some renovations and got some fresh paint by a bunch of street artists, both inside and out. Borondo tackled one of the outer walls with this beautiful use of perspective and space. On a side...
Borondo in Rome
posted by Jessica
I first started noticing some new art up in Rome late in the Fall. First along the Prenestina by the ATAC terminal and then one night at Teatro Valle Occupato I saw an amazing technique I’d never seen in Rome before. Thin layers of white paint, applied in a swirling fashion, were...
From the Archives ...
posted by Jessica
There are a lot of photos that I’ve never published, either because I didn’t like them at the time or I just moved on to other topics before putting them on the blog. Looking back through my archives tonight I was struck by this image taken in San Lorenzo in February 2009. It...
The Scene
posted by Jessica
I was at a party for Drome Magazine at the Pastificio Cerere the other day and while waiting for friends to arrive I, of course, decided to take out the camera. The circles run small in Rome and inevitably you end up seeing a lot of the same people out and about, but for some reason that...
BR1 in Rome
posted by Jessica
Finally one of my favorite street artists, BR1, has returned to Rome. He was here for the weekend last week and pasted this beautiful image up on the underpass going to San Lorenzo. To read more about BR1 and his project, check out this good interview from 2009 on...
Pastificio Cerere
posted by Jessica
A few years ago I posted about the Pastificio Cerere, mostly in regards to the building and the art. A restaurant space opened up recently as part of the complex and I’ve been wanting to go, so my birthday was the perfect excuse. I met up...
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