Attimi sospesi di una metafisica quotidiana

English translation: suspended moments of an everyday metaphysics

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Italian term or phrase:Attimi sospesi di una metafisica quotidiana
English translation:suspended moments of an everyday metaphysics

19:12 Sep 4, 2018
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Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Italian term or phrase: Attimi sospesi di una metafisica quotidiana
Strapline on the website of Oscar Piovosi. Describing his art works.

http://www.oscarpiovosi.it/en/news-2/
Alan Dickey (X)
France
Local time: 09:09
suspended moments of an everyday metaphysics
Explanation:
A literal translation works perfectly well. Artspeak can sound a little pretentious, but I think you have to respect the text and just translate what's there.
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philgoddard
United States
Grading comment
Thank you - will go with the metaphysics
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4 +3suspended moments of an everyday metaphysics
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attimi sospesi di una metafisica quotidiana
suspended moments of an everyday metaphysics


Explanation:
A literal translation works perfectly well. Artspeak can sound a little pretentious, but I think you have to respect the text and just translate what's there.

philgoddard
United States
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 119
Grading comment
Thank you - will go with the metaphysics

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agree  Fiona Grace Peterson
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