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Artmajeur Magazine N°29

Lifestyle • Mar 28, 2024 • 1 minutes read
Contemporary art, constantly evolving thanks to innovative artists and cities like Dubai, The contemporary art scene, marked by artists such as Nataliya Bagatskaya and Carlos Canet Fortea, is a melting pot of diversity and innovation. Dubai, with its futuristic luxury landscape, has become an essential hub for global art, fostering a rich dialogue between cultures and creations.

The Controversial Removal of Prince Philip's 'Poorest Quality' Statue in Cambridge

Art News • Mar 28, 2024 • 2 minutes read
A Cambridge council has ordered the removal of a faceless, statue of the late Prince Philip, criticized as "possibly the poorest quality work" ever submitted to the council. Erected without permission and intended to honor Philip's tenure as Cambridge University's chancellor, the statue's removal has sparked a debate over public art and urban development practices.

Gottfried Eisenberger: Curator of World Art Dubai

World Art Dubai • Mar 27, 2024 • 5 minutes read
World Art Dubai began its journey in 2015, establishing itself as the region's most accessible art fair, offering space for emerging artists to showcase their works...

The Art and Spirituality of Pentecost

Art History • Mar 27, 2024 • 12 minutes read
Pentecost art depicts the descent of the Holy Spirit on the apostles, a key event in Christianity symbolized by tongues of fire, doves and harmonious gatherings, reflecting themes of transformation and unity. These artistic representations span the centuries, enriching Christian culture and spirituality by exploring divine communication and inspiration through a variety of mediums and styles.

Richard Serra, Visionary Sculptor of Monumental Steel, Passes Away at 85

Art News • Mar 27, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Renowned American sculptor Richard Serra, celebrated for his monumental steel structures, has passed away at 85 due to pneumonia. His influential works, such as "The Matter of Time," have redefined spatial perception and left a profound legacy in the world of contemporary art.

The Art and Soul of Islamic Calligraphy: Exploring the Quranic Texts

Art history • Mar 26, 2024 • 11 minutes read
Islamic calligraphy, also known as Arabic calligraphy, is the highly regarded art of writing in the Islamic world. This art form is characterized by the fluid and intricate stylization of the Arabic script and serves as one of the most prominent visual expressions of Islamic culture and faith...

Laurence JENK: My inquisitive mind has led me to experiment beyond convention

Artists Portraits • Mar 26, 2024 • 9 minutes read
“My artistic journey, entirely self-taught, took off during an intimate moment in my life: the prospect of motherhood.”....

France and Italy: peaceful clash of figurative traditions!

Art history • Mar 26, 2024 • 10 minutes read
Just as happens at the World Cup or the Europeans, spectators take their seats to watch, once again, the confrontation between France and Italy, cousin countries, but very competitive with each other. What are they competing for?

Former financial chief fights Museum of Arts and Design over tax misconduct allegations

Art News • Mar 26, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Denise Lewis, the former CFO of New York's Museum of Arts and Design, has filed a lawsuit claiming she was dismissed for exposing alleged financial misdeeds by the director, Tim Rodgers, including personal use of museum funds. 

Purim: Tradition, Celebration, and Artistic Expression

Religious art • Mar 25, 2024 • 10 minutes read
Purim is a Jewish holiday commemorating the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to annihilate them, as recorded in the Book of Esther. In contemporary art, Purim is often represented through vibrant and whimsical illustrations depicting scenes from the Purim story, along with motifs such as costumes, masks, and traditional symbols like the hamantaschen pastry.

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