Art News
Cattelan's banana expected to sell for over $1 million at auction
Oct 25, 2024
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Maurizio Cattelan's Comedian , a banana taped to a wall, is back in the spotlight as it is estimated to fetch over $1 million at an upcoming auction. Known for its bold satire of contemporary art, the controversial piece continues to spark fascination and debate.
Artist Portraits
Paul Berriff: A Master of Visual Storytelling
Aug 7, 2024
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Paul Berriff is a renowned British artist and photographer known for his exceptional ability to capture the essence of his subjects through his compelling visual storytelling. With a career spanning several decades, he has made a significant impact in the realms of photography and art, consistently creating works that resonate deeply with audiences worldwide...
Sell Art
Best Art Schools in Asia and Australia
Feb 25, 2025
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Discover the best art schools from China to Australia. These prestigious institutions train the artists and designers of tomorrow through programs of excellence.
Artist Portraits
Korakrit Arunanondchai: Multimedia & Spiritual Tech Art
Oct 10, 2024
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Explore Korakrit Arunanondchai's captivating fusion of multimedia, technology, spirituality, and immersive video in his groundbreaking art installations and exhibitions.
Lifestyle
Dia Art Foundation: 50 Years of Artistic Vision and Evolution
Jul 15, 2024
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Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Dia Art Foundation, founded in 1974 to commission large-scale public works, continues to support groundbreaking contemporary art by diversifying its collection and programming under Jessica Morgan's leadership, reflecting a broader, more inclusive representation of artists while maintaining its radical edge.
Artist Portraits
Stephan Joachim, my vocation is photography
Aug 22, 2023
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"My very great passion, indeed vocation, is photography, light painting, observing and capturing moments in the passage of time"...
Art News
An olfactory exhibition at the Prado Museum makes us discover the perfume emerging from a lush landscape by Jan Brueghel
Apr 8, 2022
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Prado Museum in Madrid has recreated 10 aspects of Jan Brueghel's painting for an olfactory exhibition. Researchers discovered 80 plants and flowers in the Flemish Master's painting.
Art News
Christie's sends world tour hologram of Edgar Degas ballerina worth $20 million
Apr 27, 2022
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Is this the way auction-house previews will be in the future?
Art News
The Louvre Museum will limit the number of daily visitors
Jan 9, 2023
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The Louvre will limit the number of visitors each day so that people can have a more "comfortable visit."
Art News
Artmajeur X Artshopping
Jan 20, 2024
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RÉINVENTER L'EXPÉRIENCE DE L'ART CONTEMPORAIN : LE SALON ART SHOPPING AU CARROUSEL DU LOUVRE À PARIS > UNE ALTERNATIVE HUMAINE ET ACCESSIBLE > ART & SPORT : UNE EXPOSITION À NE PAS MANQUER
Art History
Threads of Tradition: Obon's Influence on Contemporary Art
Jun 4, 2024
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Originating over 500 years ago, Obon blends ancient beliefs with Buddhist customs, becoming a major family reunion holiday in Japan. It's celebrated with vibrant festivities spanning three days, embodying themes of remembrance, gratitude, and community. Its influence extends to contemporary art, inspiring artists to reinterpret its themes, ensuring an enduring legacy.
Art News
Marianna De Marzi: Being a curator allows me to feed my many curiosities
Mar 28, 2025
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"Being a curator allows me to feed my many curiosities by exploring diverse fields—from science to anthropology, including literature, philosophy, and politics. We find ourselves at the heart of contemporary questions, revealed by the sensitivity of artists and their works."
Art News
Garage museum in Moscow to expand into 100-year-old abandoned exhibition pavilion
Nov 22, 2021
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The Garage Museum of Contemporary Art will expand into Gorky Park's Hexagon pavilion. The historic building was intended as an exhibition hall by Ivan Zholtovsky a century ago. It has been hosted in the former Vremena Goda restaurant, refurbished by OMA, since 2015. The extension will include three exhibition galleries, a library, a café, and a bookshop. The construction schedule for the extension has not been published by the architect's firm.
Art News
Celebrating a Decade of Art: World Art Dubai Returns for its 10th Edition
Apr 23, 2024
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World Art Dubai's 10th edition promises an immersive celebration of global artistry, fueling Dubai's creative economy and showcasing over 4,000 artworks from 65 countries.
Art News
Ayoung Kim Wins 2025 LG Guggenheim Prize
Feb 25, 2025
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South Korean digital artist Ayoung Kim has won the prestigious $100,000 2025 LG Guggenheim Prize in recognition of her leadership in merging art and technology. The award highlights the growing importance of digital art and recognizes artistic innovation on an international scale.
Lifestyle
Kardashian family: from reality TV to collecting
Oct 3, 2023
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The Kardashian clan, also known as the Kardashian–Jenner dynasty, is a prominent American family deeply rooted in the realms of entertainment, reality TV...
Art News
Artists Gilbert and George open their own museum in London
Apr 6, 2023
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Gilbert & George, two well-known artists who say they are one artist when they work together, have opened a new gallery in London that is all about their work.
Art History
Photographs and celebrities: a long love story
Feb 9, 2022
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The link between photography and celebrity is historic and unbreakable, never more so than today, thanks to the advent of the Internet and platforms like Facebook and Instagram, our understanding of famous people is shaped through photographic images...
Lifestyle
Lenny Kravitz: Music, Fashion, Art, and Design
Sep 5, 2023
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Lenny Kravitz, a celebrated American musician famous for his eclectic music and unique style, is not only a music icon but also a passionate art collector and designer.
Artist Portraits
Philippe Casaubon, a painting that deals above all with emotions
Dec 13, 2021
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Philippe Casaubon, who has always been surrounded by images throughout his life, has developed a very personal artistic research in which works of art escape comparison, intention, imitation, repetition , modeling and compensation to favor pure instinct ...
Art News
16 climate activists were detained at the MoMA while protesting Henry Kravis's donation
Sep 20, 2023
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The Museum of Modern Art in New York City was the most recent establishment to come under attack by environmentalists on Friday. The protesters wanted to draw attention to a board member's sponsorship from a company whose husband invested in fossil fuel ventures...
Art News
Archie Moore's Australian Pavilion wins the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale
Apr 22, 2024
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Archie Moore from Australia has clinched the Golden Lion for Best National Participation at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia (Foreigners Everywhere, April 20 - November 24)...
Art News
Miami Beach: The Global Capital of Art and Creativity
Nov 26, 2024
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Miami Art Week 2024 will bring together major art fairs like Art Basel Miami Beach, Design Miami, and Art Miami, showcasing international galleries, bold design pieces, and exceptional artistic diversity.
Art News
Manet: The split canvas finds its unity in London
Feb 24, 2025
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The National Gallery in London is reuniting for a limited period the two halves of Édouard Manet's famous painting, "Au Café" and "Corner of a Café-Concert", which have usually been exhibited separately for over a century.
Lifestyle
10 Reasons Why browsing art on Instagram Is Therapeutic
May 19, 2022
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Research shows that about 60% of people who had attended a cultural place or event 12 months earlier were more likely to report good health. The same process occurs when browsing Art daily on Instagram. The question is, how and why is art able to influence our well being? Let's find out.
Invest in Art
Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Gris1
May 11, 2023
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Gris1 is a French artist and a member of the Da Mental Vaporz (DMV) crew. He was born in the south of France in the 1980s and discovered his passion for art while studying in 1996...
Art News
Donna Summer's Emotionally Charged Artworks Takes Center Stage in a Freshly Unveiled Documentary and an Auction Event at Christie's
Sep 18, 2023
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"I harbor a concealed existence," singer Donna Summer reveals in the latest HBO documentary, "Love to Love You, Donna Summer." She continues, "You may be gazing at me, but what meets the eye does not reflect my true essence."
Artist Portraits
Erró: A Life in Color and Collage
Aug 6, 2024
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Erró, born Guðmundur Guðmundsson on July 19, 1932, in Iceland, is a celebrated painter and printmaker known for his role in the narrative figuration movement, his integration of surrealism and pop art, and his extensive international exhibition history.
Art News
The France-Brazil Cross-Year: An Exceptional Cultural Encounter
Mar 20, 2025
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France and Brazil maintain a strong cultural relationship, reinforced by events such as the Années croisées and the France-Brazil 2025 Season. The latter will celebrate their diplomatic bicentenary through numerous artistic events.
Artist Portraits
Kara Walker: Artistic Controversies, Career Milestones, and Personal Insights
Apr 2, 2025
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Kara Elizabeth Walker, born on November 26, 1969, is a distinguished American artist known for her multidisciplinary approach which includes painting, silhouette art, printmaking, installations, filmmaking, and teaching...
Art News
Le Nouveau Printemps 2025: A contemporary art festival in tune with today's world
Apr 14, 2025
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The Nouveau Printemps 2025, a contemporary art festival in Toulouse, is being orchestrated this year by artist Kiddy Smile, who offers a committed program exploring the notions of love, chosen family, and marginalized representations. Located in the Saint-Sernin / Arnaud Bernard neighborhood, the festival combines exhibitions, performances, and installations to foster a dialogue between heritage, diversity, and contemporary artistic creation.
Art News
Dramatic evacuation to the Hamptons, a threatened Van Gogh!
Jul 19, 2023
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The Hamptons Art Fair was evacuated due to heavy rain threatening millions of dollars worth of artwork, including Van Gogh masterpieces. This emergency has led to the premature closure of the event and raises concerns about possible damage to the valuable exhibits.
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Art and management : a promising convergence
Oct 25, 2017
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Art, a mode of expression of a subjectivity, at first glance seems disconnected from the notions of organization, profit or profitability and the methods of rational management employed in the management of a company.
Lifestyle
Leonardo DiCaprio, it is thanks to Leonardo da Vinci
Aug 1, 2023
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Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio, born on November 11, 1974, is a highly acclaimed American actor and film producer, known for his exceptional work in biographical and period films...
Art History
Music and art: a combination that has lasted for centuries
Jun 21, 2022
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Music and art represent two related disciplines that are able to reveal human feelings and experience, both in its positive and joyful sides and in its more introspective and serious ones. Precisely because of these peculiarities, the said arts have played a prominent role since ancient times, when, from their union, two distinct combinations were generated: art that tells music and art that supports music...
Pop Culture
When Cinema pays tribute to Masterpieces of Art History
Mar 20, 2021
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Today, we're going to find out how art is expressed through the camera. Whether it's biographical films describing emblematic artistic trajectories, subtle references or homages known by everyone, one thing is sure: Art is everywhere!