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Desert X 2025: An Open-Air Art Gallery in the Coachella Valley
Mar 17, 2025
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Desert X 2025 features 11 free site-specific installations in the Coachella Valley, created by artists from Asia, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East. The exhibition showcases innovative works that combine 3D-printed architecture, industrial materials, and native vegetation, while exploring human impact and the resilience of nature.
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Ding Yi: The Master of Crosses Who Transformed Chinese Abstraction
Jun 13, 2025
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Ding Yi is a renowned Chinese artist celebrated for his innovative use of repeated “+” and “×” symbols to create dynamic abstract works that reflect modern urban and digital life. Through diverse materials and large-scale installations, his art bridges traditional painting with contemporary technology, gaining global recognition.
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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...
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First Botticelli, and now Boccioni, eco-activists in Milan have stuck themselves to futurist art
Aug 3, 2022
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More protest actions will follow, says Ultima Generazione group
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Top 5 Most Famous Still Life Paintings in Art History
Oct 22, 2021
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Some are known for their beauty, some are famous for their mysteries, and some for the anecdotes that gravitate around it. Today, quick overview of still lifes through the ages: from fruit bowls to vegetable baskets, from bald skulls to flowering vases, you might be surprised!
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Renzo Piano has been selected to create a performing-arts facility in Southern Florida
Sep 7, 2023
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The architectural firm led by the Pritzker Prize-winning architect, which typically limits itself to just two projects annually, has decided to undertake the design of the upcoming Center for Arts and Innovation in Boca Raton...
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Kostyantin Malginov: The inner need for self-expression
Sep 3, 2024
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Kostyantin Malginov is a UK-based contemporary artist renowned for his innovative authorial style known as Silkpolyesterart...
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Some elements of Greek architecture in the masterpieces of art
Feb 19, 2023
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Evidence of the revival of the Corinthian capital, for mere decorative use, is given to us by the faux-architecture, as pictorial, realized in the loggia of Beato Angelico's Annunciation, a fresco of about 1425 located at the Convent of San Marco in Florence, Italy.
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SMAC and Fiorucci Foundation: Venice Redefines its Cultural Future
Apr 29, 2025
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In Venice, the San Marco Art Centre and the Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation are ushering in a new cultural era by combining historical heritage and contemporary art. These two centers are creating an artistic corridor between San Marco and Dorsoduro, energizing the city with immersive exhibitions, artist residencies, and international programming.
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Nicolas Berggruen, a billionaire collector, has purchased his second Venetian palace
Mar 17, 2022
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Palazzo Diedo, which is set to open in 2024, will house an exhibition and artist residency space.
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Tony Cragg: A Sculptor of Boundless Creativity
Sep 19, 2024
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Tony Cragg is a British sculptor known for his innovative use of materials like plastic, glass, and metal to create abstract, organic forms. His work explores the relationship between the natural and industrial worlds, and he has been a leading figure in contemporary sculpture since the 1980s.
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The Museum of the Future, Dubai's latest architectural marvel
Mar 2, 2022
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At Dubai's newest architectural marvel, the Museum of the Future, take an elevator all the way 'into space.'
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Arts and Culture in Chicago: 7 Must-See Attractions
Nov 15, 2022
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Chicago is well known for being the setting of numerous tv shows, and the home of its style of deep-dish pizza. But it's much more famous for its art and cultural attractions.
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"Constellation": Diane Arbus's Haunting Vision Illuminates New York
Jun 4, 2025
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A groundbreaking exhibition, “Constellation”, is captivating audiences at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City. Running from June 5 to August 17, 2025, this immersive showcase presents the most comprehensive assemblage of Diane Arbus's photographs ever displayed in North America.
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A huge new contemporary art center opens in Moscow a stone's throw from the Kremlin
Dec 9, 2021
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Despite Putin's attack on artists, Russia's richest man develops a massive modern art center. The center provides new prospects for Russian artists, as long as they stay away from politics.
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Harold Vernhes (HA-VE): The graphic elegance of the urban world
Jan 9, 2025
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Harold Vernhes (HA-VE) transforms the urban mundane into powerful visual compositions, revealing the hidden beauty of lines and shadows. His work, at the intersection of minimalism and contemporary photography, represents an artistic investment that is both aesthetic and promising.
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Cyprien Gaillard: Decay, Architecture, and the Poetics of Urban Transformation
Mar 10, 2025
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Cyprien Gaillard is a French contemporary artist known for his exploration of urban decay, architecture, and the relationship between nature and human impact. Through mediums like film, sculpture, photography, and installation, he examines the inevitable process of entropy and the tension between preservation and destruction in both historical and modern landscapes.
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Qiao Zhibing: Prominent figure in China's international contemporary art scene
Feb 2, 2024
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Qiao Zhibing, who earned his wealth through his nightclub and karaoke bar ventures in Shanghai and Beijing, has emerged as a prominent figure in China's international contemporary art scene over the past decade..
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Roman Rabyk: a combination of styles and materials is visible in my works
Sep 24, 2024
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"Probably, like many artists, the desire to create appeared in me in early childhood. I felt an urge to sculpt. So, art is my life's work!"...
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The first Frieze Los Angeles since the start of the pandemic debuts at a new location in Beverly Hills
Feb 18, 2022
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To make this year's festival a success, organizers and exhibitors are counting on "pent-up passion."
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An entrepreneur in Rockefeller Center wants to develop a tourist attraction based on the iconic "Lunch Atop a Skyscraper" photograph
Sep 27, 2021
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An entrepreneur wants to develop a tourist attraction based on the iconic "Lunch Atop a Skyscraper" photograph. Visitors would ride a replica steel beam that would lift them into the air and rotate them around for a panoramic view of New York City.
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Petrit Halilaj Transforms Children's Sketches and Balkan Memories into an Exhibit on the Met's Rooftop
May 2, 2024
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Petrit Halilaj, a 38-year-old Kosovar artist, has created a unique installation, titled Abetare, on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibit includes a large spider-shaped sculpture and a house-like structure, both infused with elements that reflect Halilaj's Balkan heritage and his personal history...
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Fun fact | Jean-Michel Basquiat in Armani (and Barefoot): When Art Wore Fashion
May 27, 2025
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Jean-Michel Basquiat painted in Armani suits, walked Comme des Garçons runways, and posed barefoot on magazine covers. His art? Revolutionary. His wardrobe? Just as subversive...
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Artist Biography: Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jun 18, 2024
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Jean-Michel Basquiat, born in 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, rose to prominence in the 1980s Neo-expressionism movement through his SAMO graffiti and solo exhibitions. His vibrant, symbolic art explored themes of race, class, and societal structures. Despite his death in 1988 at age 27, Basquiat's extensive body of work continues to be celebrated and cements his legacy as an iconic figure in modern art.
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Beyond Painting: Abstraction in Other Artistic Media
Aug 13, 2024
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Abstract art is an artistic current that departs from traditional figurative art, representing a reality that is not objective and not recognizable. My intent is to explain and illustrate how the said language has expressed itself outside the more traditional painting...
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Change of Direction at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: A New Era for the Institution
Mar 4, 2025
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The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, set to open in 2026 in Los Angeles, is announcing a leadership change with the departure of Sandra Jackson-Dumont in 2025 and a strategic restructuring under the interim leadership of Jim Gianopulos and George Lucas. The museum dedicated to narrative art will feature artists such as Robert Colescott, Norman Rockwell and Frida Kahlo, offering a rich collection that explores storytelling across a variety of visual mediums.
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Pollock's dripping in the artworks of Artmajeur's artists
Nov 19, 2021
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Action Painting, an artistic form of Abstract Expressionism, has valued for the first time in the history of art the phase of creation of the works, that is, the creative act. The latter is highlighted because it represents the pure expression of the artist's psyche, emotions and vital energies. The "dripping" is a painting technique very dear to the Action Paintig, that Jackson Pollock did not invent, but perfected...
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$ 8.4 billion for Hong Kong's new M + museum could rival Tate Modern and Center Pompidou
Nov 2, 2021
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M+ will be one of Hong Kong's largest museums when it opens on November 12. It is intended to be a big addition to the region's art scene, with 700,000 square feet (65,000 m2) of area. M+. may become a destination for Hong Kongers, as well as international art lovers. M+ has received two significant donations from collectors in the last year.
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Yuehua He: I underwent a rigorous study
Dec 3, 2024
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"I have undergone rigorous basic study and training since I was a child. When I was a teenager, I drew nearly a hundred sketches of plaster statues. My method was to first spend dozens of hours on in-depth study and characterization, and then, divorced from the actual objects, I drew silently from memory."...
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Interview | Inside the Textured Poetry of Anastasiia Iurzinova
May 27, 2025
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Anastasiia Iurzinova is an artist and designer, born in 1994 in Moscow. With a background in fine arts and graphic design, she blends classical painting methods with contemporary aesthetics, creating works that resonate with both emotion and structure...
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Lia Rumma, a well-known gallery owner, donated works of Povera art to a Neapolitan museum
Jun 22, 2022
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Lia Rumma, a powerful art dealer, donates 70 works by prominent Italian artists. The gift will be shown in a national museum in Naples. Many of the works are by artists associated with Arte Povera, a 1960s and 1970s movement.
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Irina Laube, these incessant variations of colors
Nov 12, 2021
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Artist Irina Laube, from Novosibirsk, Russian from West Siberia, produced these vast landscapes in her studio in Germany. The whole gives the impression of grandiose spaces, in canvases of modest dimensions.
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With a New Leader, the Palais de Tokyo Will Revert to Its Experimental Roots
Jan 12, 2022
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With its previous president departing to oversee François Pinault's collection, the Palais de Tokyo has appointed Guillaume Désanges as its new president. Désanges is a curator and critic who has teased plans to restore the Paris museum to its avant-garde roots.
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Artmajeur Magazine N°30
Jun 21, 2024
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Contemporary art is constantly evolving by integrating various influences, illustrating the diversity of human expressions. Artists like Moctarmast Ly, Andrii Kyrychenko, Elodie Lemerle and Ulla Kuehnle bring unique perspectives through impactful graphic works, explorations of Abstract Expressionism, poetic scenes of Paris and dynamic celebrations of sport.
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The Whitney Museum receives Roy Lichtenstein's studio as a gift, calling it "a Magnificent Act of Generosity"
Feb 25, 2022
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The widow of painter Roy Lichtenstein, Dorothy Lichtenstein, has pledged to gift the Pop artist's studio to the Whitney Museum in New York.
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Detroit Institute of Arts Tops US Rankings Again!
Mar 14, 2024
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The Detroit Institute of Arts has been named the best art museum in America for the second year running in USA Today's 2024 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards. The museum is celebrated for its extensive collection and currently features the special exhibition "Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898 – 1971."