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Ruslan Nikankin, part of my soul

Feb 15, 2023

5 minutes read

"I use oil in my works. In my opinion, it's the most lively material, it doesn't require precision, it requires your feelings, your actions on the canvas, which gives the work always an original structure".

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New Multi-View Feature: Enhancing Your Art Sales Experience

Apr 18, 2023

2 minutes read

Artmajeur is excited to launch Multi-View. This long awaited upgrade lets artists show up to 10 additional views as well as a video for each artwork for sale on our platform, giving buyers a more immersive and interactive experience.

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Karin Mamma Andersson: Swedish Contemporary Painter

Oct 1, 2024

8 minutes read

Karin Mamma Andersson is a renowned Swedish contemporary artist known for her unique style, blending textured brushstrokes, loose washes, and graphic lines to evoke nostalgia and deep reflection. Her work has been featured in prestigious exhibitions worldwide, and she has won numerous awards, including the Carnegie Art Award, highlighting her significant influence on modern art.

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Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Shōichi Hasegawa

May 25, 2023

8 minutes read

Moving to Paris and studying at the Hayter studio provided Hasegawa with exposure to European art and the opportunity to fuse his Japanese heritage with Western artistic influences, resulting in a unique fusion of styles and ideas...

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Ugo Nespolo: An Icon of Contemporary Italian Art

Jul 10, 2024

8 minutes read

Ugo Nespolo, born in Mosso Santa Maria on August 29, 1941, pursued his passion for art early, studying at the Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti in Turin. He later expanded his intellectual scope by earning a degree in Modern Literature from the University of Turin, enriching his art with deeper thematic elements...

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Emilio Greco: A Master of Italian Sculpture and Illustration

Jul 12, 2024

8 minutes read

Emilio Greco was a distinguished Italian sculptor and illustrator, renowned for his ability to capture the essence of humanity through fluid and dynamic forms. His works, which span sculptures, drawings, and engravings, are celebrated for their emotive power and refined elegance.

Art History

Saturn Devouring His Son by Francisco Goya

Apr 7, 2023

12 minutes read

"Saturn Devouring His Son" is a painting by Francisco Goya that is part of his series of murals known as the Black Paintings...

Art History

Dado: An Artist of the Imagination and Violence

Jul 2, 2024

9 minutes read

Dado, a Montenegrin artist naturalized French, left his mark on contemporary art with his eclectic style mixing surrealism, art brut and free figuration, exploring themes of violence, monstrosity and imagination. His work, widely exhibited and criticized, continues to influence contemporary artists and fascinate the public with its emotional intensity and originality.

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Harold Vernhes (HA-VE): The graphic elegance of the urban world

Jan 9, 2025

3 minutes read

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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Christine Ay Tjoe: A Visionary of Indonesian Contemporary Art

Feb 5, 2025

5 minutes read

Christine Ay Tjoe is an Indonesian contemporary visual artist and painter who challenges the codes of abstract art. Her work is a fusion of deep emotional and abstract expressionism, capturing the complexity of human feelings through bold shapes and colors.

Art History

Composition VII by Wassily Kandinsky

Apr 26, 2023

8 minutes read

"Composition VII" is a painting by Wassily Kandinsky, created in 1913. The painting is considered a masterpiece of abstract art and is renowned for its use of color, texture, and movement. Kandinsky believed that art should be a means of expressing the inner, spiritual world, and "Composition VII" is seen as a reflection of this philosophy.

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Preston M. Smith, waste materials turned into works of art

Jun 8, 2022

9 minutes read

Preston M. Smith scavenge the streets of Los Angeles in order to create assemblage artworks. Infact, he painting on broken and recycled materials, such as wood, glass, screens, plexiglass, desk pieces, furniture, and more...

"From a very young age, art has been with me. My first artistic influence came from my father. One event in particular had a profound impact on me: a drawing he made for me of a wolf. It was so precise and realistic that it frightened me as much as it fascinated me. This vivid image of the wolf has never left me."...

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DISCOVER THE ARTISTS - STOPOVER IN FRENCH BRITTANY

Mar 29, 2020

2 minutes read

Prefecture of the Brittany region, the city of Rennes and the department of Ille-et-Vilaine are located in the west of France and bring together more than 600 artists on Artmajeur. Here is a non-exhaustive overview of Bretillian creation.

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Jesús Cuenca: When painting becomes a landscape emotion

Jun 9, 2022

3 minutes read

Jesús Cuenca is a Spanish painter who offers a sensitive figurative approach, somewhere between abstraction and a poetic evocation of nature. His work, both luminous and introspective, creates a unique connection between emotion, landscape, and memory.

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Viktor Sheleg: Instinct and Color as Language

Jan 8, 2025

3 minutes read

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.

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Lita Cabellut: A Visionary Artist Rooted in Tradition and Innovation

Jan 27, 2025

6 minutes read

Lita Cabellut (born in 1961) is a Spanish artist known for her multidisciplinary approach. Based in The Hague, Netherlands, she creates on a grand scale, employing a modern adaptation of the traditional fresco technique...

I have always had an openness to art and philosophy. I also studied philosophy because of this. I am absolutely fascinated by what the human mind can create and by the diversity of ways artists express themselves....

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Exploring Modernism and Space: The Abstract Art of Günther Förg

Oct 24, 2024

8 minutes read

Günther Förg was a German artist recognized for his diverse body of work that spanned painting, photography, and sculpture. His work explored themes of modernism, abstraction, and architecture, particularly through geometric compositions, monochrome surfaces, and the use of unconventional materials like lead and aluminum.

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Jason Martin: Contemporary Artist & Monochromatic Painter

Oct 28, 2024

7 minutes read

Jason Martin, born in Jersey in 1970 and based between London and Portugal, explores minimalist painting through controlled yet expansive use of color, brushwork, and medium. His works range from vibrant, swirling compositions to muted, carefully blended abstractions...

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Dalianna: A Unique Artistic Journey Between Precision and Emotions

Dec 5, 2024

4 minutes read

Dalianna is a Spanish artist distinguished by her mastery of detail and her ability to blend tradition and innovation through a variety of works, ranging from miniature sculpture paintings to modern tapestries. Her work, marked by constant reinvention and in-depth aesthetic research, makes her a promising artist to follow and a wise choice for collectors and investors.

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Sabrina Seck: Color at the service of the soul

May 8, 2024

4 minutes read

Sabrina Seck is a contemporary German artist whose works, blending abstraction and figuration, celebrate nature, freedom, and the connection between humans and animals. Her unique style, deeply emotional and committed, makes her an emerging figure in the world of contemporary art.

Art News

The Rise of Ghibli Images: When Chat GPT Turns Nostalgia into a Viral Trend

Apr 4, 2025

4 minutes read

The rise of GPT-4o has sparked a viral trend in which users transform their photos into animated scenes inspired by the Ghibli aesthetic, blending cutting-edge technology with visual nostalgia. This phenomenon has sparked debates about authenticity, copyright, and the balance between digital innovation and artistic tradition.

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Francis L'Huillier: The pictorial power of a contemporary look at the maritime and industrial world

Feb 20, 2025

3 minutes read

Francis L'Huillier is a contemporary French painter whose pictorial universe blends the raw aesthetic of the industrial world with the sensory warmth of the Mediterranean. Thanks to his bold mixed techniques and mastery of gesture, his works vibrate with a visual intensity that immediately captures the eye.

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Carroll Dunham: Bridging Abstraction and Figuration Art

Nov 28, 2024

9 minutes read

Carroll Dunham is a contemporary American artist known for his dynamic blend of abstraction and figurative imagery, often featuring surreal, cartoonish forms and bold colors. His work explores themes like gender, psychology, and human nature, frequently incorporating nude figures and surreal landscapes.

Art History

Artistic Interpretations of Magha Puja

May 30, 2024

6 minutes read

Magha Puja, a revered festival among Theravāda Buddhists, originated from a historic gathering between the Buddha and his disciples, emphasizing core principles of the faith. Instituted by King Rama IV in 1851, it symbolizes communal harmony and spiritual urgency, inspiring contemporary art and reaffirming its relevance in the modern world.

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Christos Kapralos: A Master of Greek Sculpture

Aug 13, 2024

6 minutes read

Christos Kapralos, one of Greece's most esteemed sculptors, is celebrated for his ability to convey deep emotion and national identity through his work. His artistic expression, rooted in a profound connection to his cultural heritage, combines modernist influences with traditional Greek elements...

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Ahmed Alsoudani: Surreal Reflections of War and Identity

Jan 24, 2025

6 minutes read

Ahmed Alsoudani, a renowned Iraqi artist, uses surrealism to explore the trauma of war and displacement, blending abstract and figurative elements with acrylic and charcoal techniques. His works, exhibited internationally, transcend cultural boundaries by transforming personal experiences into universal narratives about resilience and identity.

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Bogdan Shiptenko - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war

Jun 13, 2022

4 minutes read

Like the rest of Ukraine, Ukrainian artists have been impacted by the war. Artmajeur here gives them the opportunity to talk about their daily lives. Today, discover the testimony of the artist Bogdan Shiptenko from Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine).

Lifestyle

The Difference Between Matte and Glossy Finishes: Which One Should You Choose?

Sep 12, 2024

4 minutes read

Matte finishes provide a non-reflective, soft look, ideal for detailed artwork in brightly lit spaces, while glossy finishes offer a shiny, vibrant appearance, perfect for colorful, high-contrast pieces in dimly lit rooms. Choose based on lighting, artwork style, and desired visual effect.

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Jean-Michel Yon: A Painter of Emotion and Light

Feb 3, 2025

4 minutes read

Jean-Michel Yon is an award-winning contemporary painter whose works, blending Impressionism and expressive figuration, capture the atmosphere and emotion of urban and natural landscapes. Thanks to his artistic sensibility and timeless style, his paintings attract a growing audience and are establishing themselves as rising stars on the art market.

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Anastasiia Alokhina: When classic beauty meets contemporary elegance

Mar 11, 2025

4 minutes read

Anastasiia Alokhina creates floral works of rare finesse, combining the pictorial tradition of the great masters with a subtle modernity. Her luminous and emotive painting captivates with its technical refinement and the serenity it inspires.

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Tomoya Nakano: my artworks materialize what I imagine

Apr 27, 2025

4 minutes read

"Basically, my artworks materialize what I imagine, regardless of the subject matter. Also, I use a variety of techniques in my artworks, ranging from traditional oil painting to more modern approaches, depending on what I want to paint."

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Hongfeng Guo: Exploring the Infinite Possibilities of Inspiration, Innovation, and Emotional Expression

Dec 17, 2024

9 minutes read

“My art is a capture and recreation of fleeting perceptions, through the intertwining of color, form, and material, exploring the endless possibilities of emotions and dreams…”

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FRÉDÉRIC PAUL: Photographer in the style of old painters

Oct 10, 2019

0 minutes read

Frédéric Paul works with photography as others work with oil painting: by successive “glazes”, allowing different textures, palettes and patterns to be superimposed and integrated into his work. The result is a specific work to which the artist has chosen to affix a specific name, pinxophotography.

Art History

Beyond Painting: Abstraction in Other Artistic Media

Aug 13, 2024

12 minutes read

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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