For Bambi Magazine‘s 7th issue, photographer Michel Perez and gorgeous Romanian model Catrinel Menghia embark on an expansive adventure through the romantic coasts and cobbled streets of rustic Sicily. There are 32 shots total, ranging from glimpses of Menghia keeping old men company, to arguing with her studly Italian boyfriend, and even rearing chickens amongst the olive trees. With her dark locks and coy demeanor, she’s like a modern-day Apollonia Vitelli, minus all the exploding car stuff.
This semi-synchronized, group graffiti attack on a hip bar wall in Grottaglie, Italy went largely unappreciated by the locals. Now watch a swarm of spraypaint-wielding vandals scribble it all up in a matter of seconds! Cathartic. Read more »
It’s not just countries in North Africa and the Middle East that have been emboldened by the success of protesters in Egypt. On Sunday, throngs of women all across Italy demonstrated to demand the resignation of hooker-loving Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi for being corrupt and presumably, way too much like their husbands. (Photo: emi emi/flickr)
Artist Maurizio Cattelan wants to flip off the Milanese stock exchange with one of his public sculptures — a “crippled hand” with creatively cracked-off fingers. Milan Council is mulling it over. The artist has previously lynched children, meteorite-blasted the Pope, scared Hitler and did stuff to horses. He enjoys Wagner and girls in mini-skirts. And telling jerks to go fuck themselves. |Image: Andrew Russeth.|
It’s never too early to start with street art. Culvert-crawling artist Judith Supine apparently found some very young Italian interns to help paste up his work and keep an eye out for la polizia.
Photo by Patrice Rodan via Judith Supine
Barack Obama appears to be one one those ‘it’s ok to look but not touch kind of guys,’ but boy did he get caught looking at a G8 function. The usually disciplined diplomat was photographed acting like pervy Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi as this sexily-shaped female passed by and French President Nicolas Sarkozy smirked mischievously. Or as Reuters reports: “U.S. President Barack Obama and France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy take their places with junior G8 delegates.” Click below to see the young woman that broke our president’s neck and looks just good from the front too. Update: Video evidence exonerates Obama.
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Parting Shot: Splish Splash
A student hurls paint at police, protesting the visit of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to the University La Sapienza in Rome today. |Photo Journal|
Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images
Parting Shot: This is Fly
Lance Armstrong and his Shepard Fairy designed bike are nowhere to be seen, but if you look hard you can spot one of his teammates pulling up the rear during stage three of the Giro d’Italia.
Photo by Graham Watson/Cycling Weekly
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