A slender silhouette, an elusive gaze, a sailor’s cap firmly set on his head… Corto Maltese is no ordinary hero. He’s the kind you follow without really knowing where you’re going—and that’s exactly why you go. In Aix-en-Provence, La Manufacture now dedicates an exhibition to him as part of the Rencontres du 9e Art and the Aix Biennale, which this year puts Italy in the spotlight.
