Moments of the Past
Every Tuesday Alivemind will discover with you, moments that have happened in the art world in the past.

The Beginning of Paul Simon's Solo Career
On May 6, 1973, Paul Simon, already well-known as one half of the legendary duo Simon & Garfunkel, embarked on his first solo tour

The Man Who Created the Catastrophe and his Cinematic Portrait
On 22 April 1904, Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who led the Manhattan Project and is remembered as "the father of the atomic bomb", was born.

Joey Ramone: The Legend of Punk Rock and the End of an Era
On April 15, 2001, the music world lost one of the most iconic representatives of punk rock, Joey Ramone. The singer and founder

"Picasso's Eternal Shadow in Modern Art"
On April 8, 1973, humanity said goodbye to one of the greatest artists of all time, Pablo Picasso. The Spanish painter and sculptor, a pioneer of

"Elephant: two people, two weeks, one legend"
When The White Stripes released Elephant on April 1, 2003, no one could have imagined how important it would become for rock music.

The Largest Art Heist in History
On 18 March 1990, the biggest and most mysterious art theft in history took place. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston was the target of two

Astor Piazzolla: The Visionary Who Revived Tango
On March 11, 1921, a man who would change the history of music was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Astor Piazzolla was not

Lucio Dalla: The Italian Songwriter Who Touched Hearts
On March 4, 1943, one of the most important Italian songwriters and composers, Lucio Dalla, was born. His musical path left an indelible imprint

"Carlo Goldoni: The Maestro of Laughter and Satire"
One of Italy's greatest playwrights, Carlo Goldoni, was born in Venice on 25 February 1707. Goldoni is considered the founder of the modern

The Beginning of the Greatest Film Festival
On February 18, 1929, Hollywood announced the creation of the Academy Film Awards, an initiative that would forever change the history of the seventh art form.
