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Thomas J. Price's monumental sculpture, installed in Times Square, reimagines public art by depicting an ordinary, accessible Black female figure at street level. It is accompanied by digital animations from the Man Series that transform the space into a place of reflection and inclusivity.

Timeless Shades: The Impact of Neutral Colors in Art and Design

Oct 22, 2024

Neutral colors such as white, gray, brown, and black have played a central role in art, from classical sculpture to contemporary painting. White marble, used by Michelangelo in the David, expresses perfection and grace, while gray, as seen in the works of Gerhard Richter, explores the very essence of painting...

Néjib Belkhodja: The Architect of Maghreb Abstraction

Mar 4, 2025

Néjib Belkhodja (1933-2007) is a Tunisian painter and architect whose work fuses geometric abstraction and architectural references, illustrating a modernity anchored in Maghreb heritage.

Peter Knapp: The Art of Capturing Time

Mar 24, 2025

Peter Knapp has made his mark on the history of photography and design with major exhibitions around the world, notably on fashion and human representation, from Paris to Geneva, Barcelona, and New York. His influence endures, and his works are held in prestigious institutions, testifying to his lasting impact on the art world.

The Typical Subjects of Flemish Art Today: Still Lifes, Interiors, and Genre Scenes

Apr 1, 2025

It is therefore interesting to highlight how the influence of the iconic subjects of Flemish art extends to the present day, inspiring contemporary artists on ArtMajeur who reinterpret these traditional genres with new visual languages.

A Comparative Analysis of British and American Pop Art

Sep 3, 2024

British and American Pop Art, while sharing themes and techniques, differed profoundly in their approach and aesthetics. British artists, such as Hamilton and Blake, were often more critical and detached toward mass culture...

Fausto Pirandello: A Unique Voice in Modern Italian Painting

Jul 23, 2024

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Fausto Pirandello, a prominent figure in 20th-century Italian art, is renowned for his distinctive approach to painting. His work is characterized by a profound exploration of human existence, often depicted through fragmented forms and intense, vivid colors...

The most representative pictorial examples for each landscape subject featured on ArtMajeur

Feb 18, 2025

A researcher, lost in thoughts and coffee, finds inspiration where she least expects it: on ArtMajeur, a world of landscapes that goes beyond the classic flower-filled fields. Mountains, deserts, forests, seascapes, and cities intertwine in a visual narrative that reveals the extraordinary diversity of nature and contemporary art...

The Ten Artmajeur Photographers You Absolutely Can't Miss

Aug 16, 2024

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Let's discover together the Ten Artmajeur Photographers You Absolutely Can't Miss. On the occasion of International Photography Day, which is celebrated on August 19, let's explore together the extraordinary talents that have captured the attention of curators...

Realism and Surrealism: The Human Being Between Reality and Dream

Apr 22, 2025

Realism, rooted in the 19th century, depicts the human body in real and often harsh contexts, emphasizing social injustices, as seen in Daumier’s Rue Transnonain. In contrast, 20th-century Surrealism, influenced by Freud’s psychoanalysis, uses dreams and the unconscious to transform the human body into a symbol of desires and fears...

Pierre Alechinsky: A Pioneering Voice in Modern Art

Aug 2, 2024

Pierre Alechinsky is a distinguished Belgian master known for his dynamic and imaginative expressions. His production, characterized by a fusion of vibrant colors and calligraphic techniques, often delves into the realms of fantasy and the subconscious, making him a pivotal figure in contemporary creativity...

Aurélien Merlhès: Emotion in motion, between shadow and light

Nov 13, 2024

Aurélien Merlhès creates an organic and vibrant style of painting, informed by his background in cinema and an instinctive gesture. Each canvas invites an emotional immersion, making his universe a captivating space that resonates with our times.

The Rhythms of Modernity: Piet Mondrian's Artistic Evolution

Jul 3, 2024

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Piet Mondrian, a Dutch painter, is best known for his pioneering role in abstract art. His work is characterized by a reduction of form and color, focusing on straight lines, geometric shapes, and primary colors...

Wilhelm Von Kalisz: The Contemporary Artist Who Redefines Painting

Dec 27, 2024

Wilhelm von Kalisz's work is distinguished by a fusion of tradition and modernity, combining a timeless aesthetic with engaged reflection. His unique style, increasingly sought after by international collectors and galleries, reinforces the rarity and value of his creations on the art market.

Sarah Morris: Abstract Geometric Art & Cinematic Spaces

Nov 7, 2024

Sarah Morris is an American contemporary artist famous for her abstract paintings and films that explore urban environments, architecture, and cultural symbols through bold geometric patterns and vibrant color palettes. Her work examines the psychological and social structures of cities, merging elements of modernism, pop culture, and cinematic aesthetics.

Sonya Kertész: an artistic immersion between marine depths and human sensitivity

Apr 4, 2025

Sonya Kertész transforms her dives into powerful pictorial works, where art becomes a silent witness to the memory of the seabed. Between visual poetry and ecological awareness, her world invites reflection on our relationship with the sea and time.

Yancho Sabev: I've been captivated by the multifaceted beauty of the world

Jan 21, 2025

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"My journey began as a response to the silent poetry of the world, sparked by fleeting moments and the endless emotions they carried. It was in the relation of light and shadow, the interplay of colors and contrasts, I hope, that I found the means to transcribe the intangible into tangible expressions of beauty and meaning."

Gaetano Ligrani: The artist of introspection and serenity

Dec 27, 2024

Gaetano Ligrani, an Italian artist who combines design, architecture, and visual art, creates surreal and meditative works that explore the relationship between space, light, and solitude. His art, marked by a fusion of geometry and nature, offers an aesthetic and introspective depth, making him a must-see artist in the contemporary art world.

Fintan Whelan: An Exploration of Color and Texture

Jan 9, 2025

To acquire a work by Fintan Whelan is to experience a timeless art where light, texture, and movement blend to create a profound emotional resonance. His international success and the quality of his painting techniques guarantee the longevity and continued appreciation of his work in the contemporary art world.

Salvatore Testa: A Mystical Exploration of Contemporary Art

Jul 19, 2024

Salvatore Testa is a self-taught artist who fuses classical and mystical elements into a visually refined and deeply symbolic oeuvre. Through more than 6,000 creations, he invites the viewer into a spiritual and aesthetic exploration that transcends the conventions of contemporary art.

Viktor Sheleg: Instinct and Color as Language

Jan 8, 2025

Cj Hendry enchants Brooklyn with her immersive exhibition "Keff Joons"

Viktor Sheleg is a contemporary Latvian artist whose works blend sensuality, abstraction, and color with a unique intensity. Driven by international recognition and a deeply personal style, he has established himself as a powerful voice in contemporary figurative art.

Art News

Apr 14, 2025

Cj Hendry transforms a Brooklyn gallery into a playful and immersive universe with Keff Joons, an exhibition inspired by Jeff Koons' balloon sculptures. Through interactive and nostalgic works, it explores themes of joy, fragility, and collective memory.

Kristin Baker – The colorful explosion of contemporary painting

Feb 18, 2025

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Kristin Baker is an American contemporary painter , known for her dynamic and abstract compositions that capture the energy of movement. Her unique style, combining acrylic paint on PVC , bold colors and layering, has earned her a prominent place in contemporary art . Her work is inspired by futurism , pop art and geometric abstraction.

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Sotheby’s Celebrates 50 Years of Photography with an Extraordinary Auction in New York

Mar 13, 2025

On March 27, 2025, at 12:00 EDT, Sotheby’s will inaugurate a significant photography auction to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Photography Department in New York. Since the first historic sale in 1975, Sotheby’s has redefined the photography market, setting world records and presenting works by undisputed masters of the field. ...

Start an Art Collection: Tips and Must-Have Pieces for a New Collector

Mar 11, 2025

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Are you new to the art world and eager to start your collection but don't know where to begin? Don't worry! We've created a few profiles of novice collectors so you can identify yourself in one of them and discover your unique style...

How to choose the perfect artwork for every decorating style?

Nov 5, 2024

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If you're looking to give your home a unique personality, this guide is exactly what you need. From the rough elegance of Industrial to the opulent charm of Baroque, from the Zen-like tranquility of minimalism to the warm simplicity of Scandinavian style...

JonOne: Evolution from Harlem to Paris

Jul 4, 2024

Professionals: how to choose the right work of art?

JonOne, born John Andrew Perello in 1963, transitioned from exploring graffiti art in Harlem to becoming a globally recognized figure based in Paris, blending street art with abstract expressionism and showcasing his vibrant works in prestigious galleries worldwide, thereby solidifying his legacy in contemporary urban art.

Lifestyle

Apr 30, 2024

On the occasion of May Day, which is dedicated to honoring the contributions of workers around the world, it is possible to open a thematic food for thought aimed at bringing out how the aesthetics of an office can influence productivity, mood and professional identity...

The Card Players (1890-95) by Paul Cézanne

May 19, 2023

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Paul Cézanne, born in Aix-en-Provence in 1839 and died in 1906, was part of the post-Impressionist movement and laid the groundwork for many avant-garde movements of the 20th century, especially in terms of formal simplification...

Romero Britto: A Master of Color and Joy

Jul 11, 2024

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Romero Britto is an internationally recognized contemporary artist, renowned for his vibrant, joyful style. His artworks, distinguished by bright colors and bold forms, convey happiness and optimism. Britto's unique visual language merges elements of pop art and cubism, celebrating life and love....

Ewa Rzeznik: The poetry of everyday life in color

Oct 14, 2023

Ewa Rzeznik tenderly paints the beauty of everyday life through luminous and sincere scenes, bathed in emotion. Her art, universal and profoundly human, warms the eye as much as it touches the heart.

Jean-Humbert Savoldelli: The pictorial struggle of a master of expressive abstraction

Mar 19, 2025

Jean-Humbert Savoldelli is a contemporary French painter with a powerful and recognizable style, blending geometric abstraction, textures, vibrant colors, and human silhouettes. Born from a radical transformation in 2013, his work captivates with its expressive power and represents a promising artistic investment.

Rufino Tamayo: A Modernist Pioneer in Mexican Art

Jul 2, 2024

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Rufino Tamayo, a visionary in Mexican modernist art, celebrated for blending indigenous motifs with modern sensibilities, exemplifies his cultural resonance through vibrant canvases like Nacimiento de nuestra nacionalidad and El día y la noche, while his legacy extends through cultural institutions and national recognition.

What are the most popular flowers in the history of art?

Sep 10, 2024

Artmajeur artists continue to explore and reinterpret natural elements--lily pads, roses, sunflowers, lilacs and poppies--inviting you to discover how nature has remained an inexhaustible source of inspiration and wonder for the fine arts...

Mr. Brainwash: The Rise of a Street Art Phenomenon

Jul 2, 2024

Mr. Brainwash is a contemporary street artist known for his provocative and often satirical artworks that blend elements of pop culture and street art. He gained widespread recognition through his association with Banksy and the documentary film "Exit Through the Gift Shop."

Ya Tsai Chiu: The poetic imprint of a contemporary Taiwanese master

Apr 4, 2025