FMR Franco Maria Ricci: A Labyrinth of Beauty - Hardcover

Shugaar, Antony

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0865654689 ISBN 13: 9780865654686

Publisher: Vendome Press, 2025

Synopsis

A brilliant anthology of the 40-plus year history of FMR, the Italian magazine that taught the world to see art

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About the Author

Antony Shugaar is a writer, translator, and the English -language editor of FMR magazine. He has translated novels, screenplays, and journalism for major trade publishers including: The Washington Post, The New York Times, Sunday Times, The Paris Review, The Village Voice, and both Advertising Age and Adweek. He has translated books by Primo Levi as well as television series and films by Paolo Sorrentino, Luca Guadagnino, and Peppe Fiore. His translation of Gianni Rodari’s Telephone Tales received the American Library Association’s Batchelder Award. He lives in Washington, D.C.

Laura Casalis is the wife of the late Franco Maria Ricci. She now leads FMR, the prestigious art magazine founded by Ricci, which she relaunched in 2021. Casalis also oversees the Labirinto della Masone, the world’s largest bamboo labyrinth, ensuring Ricci’s cultural legacy lives on. She lives in Fontanellato, Italy.

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A brilliant anthology of the 40-plus year history of FMR, the Italian magazine that taught the world to see art.

Founded by Franco Maria Ricci (FMR) in Italy in 1982, FMR is the ultimate art magazine, an art insider's treasure trove and a touchstone in the formation of personal taste for the past half century. This superbly produced book, featuring some 300 images as well as concise chapter intros and acute captions illuminating the entire history of the sumptuous black-background magazine, is itself a

Edition details

• Publisher: Vendome Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0865654689
• ISBN 13: 9780865654686
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 480