Leporello will be closed from SaturdFrom September, the bookstore will be open only on Thursday and Friday afternoons, in addition to days when there are presentations or workshops. We will still often be there, perhaps even in the mornings, but before you stop by check google, the website or our social media, or just give us a call. It will always be possible to come by appointment, by calling and or emailing us at info@leporello-books.com
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April 2021
New Queer Photography
Art, more than anything, opens up the possibility of approaching oneโs own sexuality beyond the limits imposed by taboos. Not only does it allow for a risk-free, playful exploration of gender and forbidden desires, but it is unique in capturing its contradictions. In recent years, a young and active queer photography scene has emerged, helped in large part by social media. Indulging their desire for self-presentation, affirmation, and reflection, many photographers portray male hom
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January 2020
L’ARTE NELLO SPAZIO URBANO – L’ESPERIENZA ITALIANA DAL 1968 A OGGI
The term Public art is a term that refers to a wide range of experiences, including political or playful operations, ephemeral projects to transform places and landscapes, participatory actions, small everyday activities brought out into the open, and forms of active exploration of a given area. But what has been Italyโs experience with this artistic practice?
Italian artists have followed many distinct paths, in their reinvention of the relationship between space and the
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September 2023
Smoke
A tribute to Benjamin, singer, poet, symbol and protagonist of the underground scene, and to Cabbageton, a poor neighbourhood in Atlanta. Conceived as a scrapbook, it combines Ackerman's photographs, pages of Benjamin's notes and archive documents, texts by Jem Cohen (who dedicated a beautiful documentary to Benjamin) and Patti Smith - who was close to him. A very special book that manages to reveal the infinite grace, urgency, delicacy and frenzy of a man and a musical and
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