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Ellen DeGeneres & Portia de Rossi, a shared artistic passion

Allen Lin possesses an impressive assortment of Chinese contemporary art, showcasing works from both emerging and established artists...

Lifestyle

Aug 23, 2023

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi share a passion for art, with Ellen having auctioned off pieces from her collection, including sheep sculptures, a work by Jean-Michel Basquiat and a creation by Alexander Calder. The couple embodies a commitment to creativity and artistic expression.

Digital art: history, current affairs and critical viewpoint

Sep 18, 2022

Best Art Schools in Asia and Australia

"Art is any form of activity of man as a reproof or exaltation of his inventive talent and expressive capacity." The aforementioned peculiarities also undoubtedly belong to the flair of digital art, despite the fact that, all too often, it has been criticized because, compared to more traditional artistic expressions, it uses technological tools, which, according to the most skeptical, facilitate the realization of artifacts...

Sell Art

Feb 25, 2025

Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Shōichi Hasegawa

Discover the best art schools from China to Australia. These prestigious institutions train the artists and designers of tomorrow through programs of excellence.

Despite the great popularity of Pop art, there are some themes addressed by Pop art that, falling outside the standard topical, turn out to be less well-known, just like the works depicting animals, made by iconic artists of the pop world such as: Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Takashi Muracami, Jeff Koons, and Yayoi Kusama.

Invest in Art

May 25, 2023

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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...

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

Dec 17, 2024

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“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…”

Fintan Whelan: An Exploration of Color and Texture

Jan 9, 2025

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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.

Shirin Donia, Art and creative work have always been a part of me

Jul 15, 2023

Art and creative work have always been a part of me. Growing up in an unconventional, international family, I was surrounded by paint pots, brushes and canvases as a child...

Nemanja Nikolic: my creative process is highly intuitive

Oct 1, 2024

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"I have always been drawn to visuals, and early on, I knew I wanted to communicate through art. Growing up, I was fascinated by how simple, often overlooked things like an old wall or flaking paint could tell a story. These experiences helped me realize that art was my way of expressing emotion and capturing moments..."

Mahjoub Ben Bella, an essential artist of contemporary art

Mar 11, 2025

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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.

Beyond Painting: Abstraction in Other Artistic Media

Aug 13, 2024

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...

Emilio Scanavino: A Journey Through Creativity and Innovation

Jul 23, 2024

Emilio Scanavino was a prominent Italian artist renowned for his unique approach to abstract expressionism. His work is characterized by an intense exploration of form and space, often using bold lines and dramatic contrasts to convey deep emotional and philosophical themes. Scanavino's artistic expression is both dynamic and thought-provoking, making him a significant figure in the contemporary art scene...

Jacques Monory: A Cinematic Visionary in Modern Art

Jul 26, 2024

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Jacques Monory, a pivotal figure in the Figuration Narrative movement, was renowned for his distinctive monochrome and cinematic style that critiqued contemporary society, leaving a lasting legacy through his impactful artworks and extensive exhibition history.

Celebrating Holi Through Art: A Journey in Color

Apr 22, 2024

During Holi, art takes various forms, from the intricate designs of rangoli at doorsteps to the elaborate staging of plays and musicals that depict stories from Hindu scriptures...

The 10 artists from Latin America who revolutionized world art

Jul 16, 2024

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Discover the ten most influential Latin American artists of all time and their impact on world art. From Frida Kahlo, famous for her emotional self-portraits, to Diego Rivera and his monumental murals that tell the Mexican story...

Representations of Yom Kippur in Art

Apr 16, 2024

The depiction of Yom Kippur in art reveals how artists have captured themes of repentance, redemption, and solemnity through various media, highlighting iconic works such as Maurycy Gottlieb's "Yom Kippur" and Micha's "Jonah." Bar-Am. These works illustrate the deep impact and spiritual significance of the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

Legacy of a Visionary: Franz Priking's Influence on Contemporary Art

Aug 9, 2024

The renewal of the portrait: exceptional portraits to discover urgently!

Franz Priking, a prominent German painter and lithographer born in 1929, is celebrated for his evolution from Expressionism to a symbolic and structurally complex style, leaving a lasting impact on contemporary art through his innovative and original work showcased in prestigious international exhibitions.

Invest in Art

Mar 22, 2020

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Long official practice, the portrait has gradually fallen into oblivion. As it evolves, the portrait becomes less and less academic and opens up to new forms and styles of art such as digital art or street art.

5 Contemporary Works in Tribute to the Language of Georgia O’Keeffe

Apr 15, 2025

In contemporary art, the flower remains an inexhaustibly fascinating subject—a privileged vehicle for exploring the silent dialogue between realism and abstraction, a theme so dear to Georgia O’Keeffe. We have selected five floral works by artists featured on ArtMajeur, each capable of evoking—through stylistic or conceptual affinity—the refined visual universe of the American painter…

The timeless popularity of geometric abstraction

Mar 27, 2022

Geometric Abstraction is still very popular today, both in terms of the art scene and the market, as evidenced by the numerous exhibitions dedicated to this movement, organized by the world's most important institutions, museums and galleries...

The Richness and Diversity of Diwali Art

Apr 15, 2024

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Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is a major Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. In art, Diwali is often depicted through vibrant paintings, intricate rangoli designs, and illuminated sculptures, capturing the joyous spirit and cultural significance of the celebration.

Jesús Cuenca: When painting becomes a landscape emotion

Jun 9, 2022

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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.

Joe Bradley: A Brief Introduction

Sep 10, 2024

Joe Bradley is an American contemporary artist recognized for his abstract and minimalist approach. His work often features bold, gestural marks and a restrained color palette, creating a visually impactful and distinct aesthetic...

The history of Spanish art

Aug 7, 2022

Over the centuries Spain has given birth to some of the world's greatest architects, painters, sculptors and photographers. This richness is due, both to the autonomous Spanish creative flair and to the influence exerted on the Iberian Peninsula by the most important European figurative currents...

In the Realm of Joan Miró's Imagination

Jun 20, 2024

Dive into the mesmerizing world of Joan Miró, where surrealism meets abstraction in a vibrant symphony of colors and shapes. From his early influences to his iconic masterpieces like 'The Tilled Field' and 'The Birth of the World,' Miró's journey unfolds, revealing his unique perspective on the subconscious and the fantastical...

Ghada Amer: The Intersection of Feminism and Embroidery in Contemporary Art

Sep 6, 2024

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Ghada Amer, born May 22, 1963, in Cairo, is a pioneering Egyptian-American artist renowned for her exploration of gender and sexuality through mediums like her distinctive embroidered paintings. Her innovative work has earned her numerous awards and global recognition, cementing her role as a key figure in contemporary art and feminist discourse.

Exploring the Tension of Abstraction and Figuration: The Artistic Journey of Nigel Cooke

Sep 17, 2024

Nigel Cooke is a prominent British artist known for his ability to merge abstraction with figuration in his large-scale, multi-layered paintings. His work reflects a deep exploration of the natural world, human experience, and philosophical ideas, creating compositions that invite viewers to engage with mystery, time, and memory...

Exploring Innovation: 10 Asian Artists Not to Miss on Artmajeur

Jun 18, 2024

11 minutes read

It's time to immerse yourself in the creations of both emerging and established artists on Artmajeur, who are continuing to redefine what it means to be an Asian artist in the contemporary scene with their particularly innovative styles...

The Art of Decorating: Sculptures Designed for Every Room of the House

Jan 7, 2025

A protagonist in search of identity transforms an anonymous house into a personal and unique space through sculptural works that enrich gardens, desks, bookshelves, and walls. Inspired by great collectors like Peggy Guggenheim and Jacques Doucet, they embark on a creative journey of study, experimentation, and refinement, ultimately revealing the secrets to decorating spaces that truly reflect who we are...

Between painting and drawing: the "borderline" art of marker, pastel, and ballpoint pen

May 21, 2024

In the vast landscape of artistic techniques, some challenge traditional categories by positioning themselves between painting and drawing. The marker, pastel, and ballpoint pen exemplify this fusion, blending elements of both disciplines...

Between Paintings and Photographs: 10 Must-Haves for Fall 2024

Oct 1, 2024

The ten works, both paintings and photographs, have been arranged following a carefully studied color order, creating a harmonious visual flow. The colors blend into a fluid narrative, where each piece fits into a cohesive whole. The works, alternating between figurative and abstract, engage in a dialogue through the shared element of two-dimensionality, representing the must-haves for Fall 2024.

Sacred Scenes: Visualizing Maha Shivaratri Through Art

May 10, 2024

Art plays a crucial role in the celebration of Maha Shivaratri, serving both as a mode of worship and a medium for storytelling. Temples and homes are decorated with vibrant motifs and scenes from Lord Shiva's life...

Warm and Cool Colors in Art

Mar 5, 2024

Warm and cool colors will be showcased within the narrative of art history, following two basic intentions: the first is to juxtapose classic masterpieces with contemporary works from Artmajeur, while the other consists of comparing two types of writing...

Oscar Murillo: Exploring Cultural Identity Through Art

Dec 19, 2024

Oscar Murillo is a contemporary Colombian artist known for his exploration of migration, globalization, and cultural identity through diverse mediums like painting, installation, and performance. His work has been exhibited in prestigious museums such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Tate in London, and in 2019, he co-won the Turner Prize, cementing his place among leading international artists.