https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/4675 Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:29:05 GMT 2026-11-02T15:29:05Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150329 Title: Three artistic links between Malta and Seville Abstract: The article explores the historical and cultural connections between the Maltese Islands and Spanish art, examining three specific artistic intersections, highlighting the presence of Sevillian masters, shared Baroque aesthetic traditions, and notable artworks in Maltese collections that bridge both Mediterranean regions. Espinosa Rodriguez details how religious patronage, trade networks, and the Knights of St. John facilitated cross-cultural exchanges, enriching Malta’s visual heritage through Andalusian artistic influences. Tue, 01 Jan 1985 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150329 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148872 Title: A dystopia 'far more deeply interfused' : Reminiscing on Roderick Camilleri's 'Memoirs From The Future' Abstract: The article reviews artist Roderick Camilleri's printmaking exhibition Memoirs From The Future at MUŻA. It analyzes the exhibition's dystopian themes, symbolized through anonymous figures wearing gas masks and elevated on stilts, to examine humanity's increasing schism with nature, the influences of expressionism, and the societal impact of digital technology, culture, and algorithmic loops. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148872 2025-04-13T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148182 Title: Rossman Magri : Local boy finds success Abstract: Photo-historian Kevin Casha profiles Maltese photographer and media designer Rossman (Ross) Magri. The article traces Magri's journey from early experiences in Żabbar and Professional Photographic Services (PPS) to studying at Napier University in Edinburgh, eventually becoming co-owner of Sarner International and leading major multimedia projects locally and globally. Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148182 2025-04-06T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148181 Title: Rediscovering Giuseppe Fenech : the forgotten eye of Maltese photography Abstract: Photo-historian Kevin Casha outlines a project to catalogue, restore, and digitize the newly rediscovered bequest of Maltese photographer Giuseppe Fenech. Donated to the Don Bosco Foundation, the collection contains over 1,500 photographs, glass negatives, equipment, and documents spanning Fenech's career at The National Studio in Cospicua and his wartime relocation to Gozo. Sun, 07 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148181 2025-09-07T00:00:00Z