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Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Victor Vasarely
Jun 7, 2023
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9 minutes read
Victor Vasarely, originally named Győző Vásárhelyi, was a Hungarian visual artist born on April 9, 1906, in Pécs, Austria-Hungary. He later became a French citizen in 1961. Regarded as the father of optical art, he passed away on March 15, 1997, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France...
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Artist Nalini Malani wins the Kyoto Prize and $700,000
Jun 26, 2023
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Renowned video artist Nalini Malani, a trailblazer in her field, has been honored with Japan's prestigious Kyoto Prize, which comes with a substantial purse of $700,000.
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Artists fight hunger in India by drawing plates
Oct 14, 2021
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'The Plated Project' has created 20 limited-edition art plates during the lockdown. Each plate sponsors 250 meals for migrant workers and their families. Each plate conveys a different message about society, people, and the ties that bind us to the earth.
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Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Shōichi Hasegawa
May 25, 2023
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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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Unveiling Banksy: The Lost BBC Interview Unmasks the Artist
Nov 22, 2023
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A previously lost 2003 BBC interview reveals the true identity of the elusive street artist Banksy as "Robbie." This discovery, made public through a recent episode of the BBC's podcast series "The Banksy Story," sheds light on the artist's perspective on graffiti and urban expression.
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Vladimir Medvedev - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 15, 2022
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1 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 Vladimir Medvedev from Kiev (Ukraine).
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Volodymyr Natalushko - Testimonies of Ukrainian Artists during the war
Jun 12, 2022
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2 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 Volodymyr Natalushko from Chernihiv (Ukraine).
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Oleksandr Balbyshev - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 14, 2022
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2 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 Oleksandr Balbyshev from Dnipro (Ukraine).
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Lita Cabellut: A Visionary Artist Rooted in Tradition and Innovation
Jan 27, 2025
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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...
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Lyubov Khmelyuk - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 18, 2022
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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 Lyubov Khmelyuk from Kiyv (Ukraine)
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Pia Andersen: I always wanted to be an artist
Dec 26, 2023
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7 minutes read
"I always wanted to be an artist. My father encouraged me to draw and paint. When I was 10 years old, he gave me a small easel and a box of oil colors. Ever since I have been addicted to painting."...
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Mahjoub Ben Bella, an essential artist of contemporary art
Mar 11, 2025
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14 minutes read
Mahjoub Ben Bella is an Algerian artist whose work combines geometric abstraction, traditional influences and a profound exploration of identity and cultural memory. Internationally recognized, he has marked the art scene with his vibrant and committed works, exhibited in prestigious biennials and renowned galleries, thus affirming his essential role in contemporary art in the Maghreb and beyond.
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Oleg Kaznacheiev - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 11, 2022
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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 Oleg Kaznacheiev from Kharkiv (Ukraine).
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Serhii Brylov - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 18, 2022
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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 Serhii Brylov from Kyiv, Ukraine
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Inga Kniazieva - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 14, 2022
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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 Inga Kniazieva from Chernivtsi (Ukraine).
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Tuscan artists: from Andrea del Sarto to the contemporary.
Nov 30, 2022
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10 minutes read
Imagine that you are walking in the Florence (Tuscany) of the 1500s, having the opportunity to look closely at the recent and laborious building of the Duomo, the adjacent and older baptistery, as well as the other iconic buildings, also located in the present historic center. Now that you are in the cradle of the Renaissance you can think, that, in the aforementioned places, almost unchanged in the modern age, the greatest artists in the history of art lived and worked...
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Anna Bondar - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 17, 2022
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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 Anna Bondar from Kyiv (Ukraine)
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Olha Baryshnikova - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Feb 9, 2023
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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 Olha Baryshnikova from Mariupol (Ukraine).
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Vera Podkoritova - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 17, 2022
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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 Vera Podkoritova from Kiev (Ukraine)
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Dominique Kleiner: A Pop Artist on the Rise
Jan 23, 2025
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Dominique Kleiner, a passionate painter, revisits Japanese animation icons from the 70s and 90s with a modern and nostalgic touch through a style that blends Pop Art, street art, and digital collage. His growing success and the rising popularity of his works reflect the enthusiasm for retro culture and the revival of contemporary Pop Art.
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Andrey Latyshev - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 17, 2022
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2 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 Andrey Latyshev from Kharkiv (Ukraine)
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Hundreds of artists against controversially funded digital art exhibition
May 11, 2023
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Hundreds of artists are upset that a controversial data firm paid for a digital art show in Germany.
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Bogdan Shiptenko - Testimonies of Ukrainian artists during the war
Jun 13, 2022
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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).
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1,000+ Artists Boycott Bristol's Arnolfini Over Palestinian Censorship Row
Dec 15, 2023
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Over 1,000 artists, including prominent figures like Ben Rivers and Brian Eno, have boycotted Bristol's Arnolfini Centre, accusing it of censoring Palestinian culture by cancelling events from the Palestine Film Festival. The artists demand a commitment to freedom of expression from Arnolfini's leadership and have pledged not to engage with the Centre until changes are made.
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Xu Bing, the artist who reinvents language and culture
Mar 18, 2025
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6 minutes read
Xu Bing is a contemporary Chinese artist whose work explores the links between writing, communication and cultural identity through iconic pieces such as Book from the Sky and Book from the Ground . Internationally acclaimed and awarded numerous prizes, he navigates between tradition and modernity, East and West, integrating calligraphy, new technologies and monumental installations to question our relationship with language.
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Reza Derakshani: Innovative Iranian Artist Shaping the Global Art Scene
Feb 10, 2025
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Painter, musician, and performance artist Reza Derakshani was born in Sangsar, northeastern Iran. His early years were spent in a vast black tent atop a mountain, surrounded by horses and fields filled with vibrant blue and yellow wildflowers...
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Jean Luc Michon, each artist has his own story
Mar 18, 2023
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6 minutes read
"My artistic journey began with studies in applied arts and fine arts, which gave me the technical bases necessary to explore different forms of visual expression. I then worked as an artistic director in an agency advertising, where I developed my skills in visual creation for advertising campaigns".
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Celebrity artist Jeffrey Gibson sues his gallery for $600,000
Aug 8, 2023
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Renowned artist Jeffrey Gibson sues Kavi Gupta Gallery, claiming they owe him over $600,000 for artwork sales. The legal dispute unfolds as Gibson prepares to represent the US at the Venice Biennale
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A Landmark Donation: Perrotin and Artists Enrich Pompidou’s Collection
Sep 17, 2024
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Art dealer Emmanuel Perrotin and 17 artists, including Takashi Murakami and Sophie Calle, have donated 23 contemporary artworks to the Centre Pompidou, set to be exhibited from October 14 and celebrated with a co-published catalogue.
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Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Takashi Murakami
May 23, 2023
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9 minutes read
In Takashi Murakami's 2003 offset lithographic print titled Jelly Fish (2003) a prominent feature is a jellyfish with large eyes situated on a flowery planet...
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Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: LUC PEIRE
May 16, 2023
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Luc Peire's "Hoef M65" silkscreen print holds both artistic and historical significance. The limited edition of 75 copies, plus the numbered copies from A to Z with 6 off-the-shelf copies, was published by the Dobbelhoef Gallery in Kessel specifically for the 1979/4 S exhibition in Kessel.
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At Coachella, architectural installations overshadow top musical artists
Apr 16, 2024
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At this year's Coachella, a standout architectural-art installation called "Monarchs: A House in Six Parts" captivates attendees with its innovative design by Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic. This towering structure, combining 3D-printed concrete and robotically shaped plywood, offers both a visual spectacle and a practical refuge from the desert sun.
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Pride Month: 4 Legendary Artists Who Questioned Identity and Gender
Jun 11, 2021
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To celebrate Pride Month 2021, Artmajeur has decided to honor legendary artists and their artworks that explore questions of gender and identity.
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Stephan Balkenhol – The artist who restores humanity to sculpture
Feb 20, 2025
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Stephan Balkenhol is a contemporary sculptor known for his human figures in wood, exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums in Paris, Berlin, New York and London. His work, blending tradition and modernity, explores the history of art and the human condition through a raw and timeless aesthetic.
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Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Keiko Minami
Jul 14, 2023
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10 minutes read
Keiko Minami, born in 1911 in the Imizu District of Toyama Prefecture, faced a challenging upbringing. Orphaned at a young age, she and her sisters were taken in and raised by their uncle...
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Ibrahim Unal, I am a self-taught artist candidate
Mar 11, 2023
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5 minutes read
"My recent works mainly consist of drawings. I adapted a technique used by photographers to my works and I am trying to improve it".