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Art History

Is it possible to scare with art?

Oct 28, 2023

8 minutes read

The success of Halloween, but also, for example, of more common horror films, lies in the fact that the aforementioned state of enjoyment can be safely experienced, as it does not involve any actual danger, since the scare is, for the occasion, clearly simulated...

Art History

Unlocking the Secret: How did 5 Artmajeur artists achieve success on Instagram?

Apr 23, 2024

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Social media has revolutionized art by providing a global platform for artists, democratizing art consumption and appreciation, while successful Instagram artist profiles showcase high-resolution images, creative storytelling, and thematic coherence, engaging audiences and elevating unknown artists to stardom....

Artist Portraits

Yohan Festin, Art has always attracted me

Apr 29, 2023

4 minutes read

"Art has always attracted me, especially street art and music. In my teens, I tried my hand at graffiti on my notebooks and drawing sheets. I always had this need for creativity, to make something with my hands. I started to paint on different mediums, met artists. It made me want to be even more creative and to do it seriously".

Art History

Portraits of powerful people and celebrities

Jan 5, 2022

8 minutes read

Art, since ancient times, has always immortalized prominent personalities, mostly belonging to the world of politics and religion. Since the fifties of the twentieth century, however, join the above categories also those of the characters of show business...

This narrative tells, through the evocative images of some well-known masterpieces of art, a figurative story built on a climax of passion...

Art History

Basquiat's symbolism in contemporary art

Sep 25, 2022

8 minutes read

The relevance of Jean-Michel Basquiat's creative flair continues to be felt within contemporary art, expressing itself through the work of artists, who, driven by the same impulse of denunciation, strongly desire to give voice to the unresolved dramas of racism and marginalization...

Art History

Taxi: a brake between history and painting

Oct 7, 2023

8 minutes read

The subject in question concerns taxis, specifically those in the city of New York. It is possible to approach the subject by revealing the history of these particular automobiles...

Art History

Snow in Flemish Painting

Dec 19, 2023

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Flemish masters such as Jacob Grimmer, influenced by the art of Bruegel the Elder, painted snowy landscapes with skaters and hunters...

As we will illustrate later, according to the Chinese calendar, 2024 is the year of the dragon, a 12-month time span during which zodiac signs will be more or less benefited by the presence of this animal...

Artist Portraits

Erwin Wurm: Austria's Thought-Provoking Artist

Dec 17, 2024

8 minutes read

Erwin Wurm, a celebrated Austrian artist born in 1954, is renowned for his innovative and humorous approach to contemporary art. Specializing in sculpture and photography, his work explores the essence of human existence—physical, spiritual, psychological, and political—often critiquing Western society and consumer culture.

Art History

In the mirror: African sculpture of yesterday and today

Apr 12, 2023

8 minutes read

Pursuing the aim of finding, within the art of today, the reminiscences, hints and allusions to the works of times past, creating also a kind of romantic tale aimed at celebrating the immutable essence of the human being, I wanted to reconstruct a "figurative bridge"...

Art History

Genius and drawing: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael

Jun 25, 2023

9 minutes read

There are several ways to talk about the art of drawing, such as illustrating the origin of its technique by explicating its evolution, or showing in chronological order works that changed its history, finally...

Artist Portraits

Roberto Canduela, sculptures with soul

Jul 27, 2022

9 minutes read

For Roberto Canduela, creating works of art is not a voluntary choice, but a vital necessity, a creative mechanism that allows him to externalize his unconscious side...

Lifestyle

Jack Nicholson: a $150 Million Art Collection

Sep 1, 2023

8 minutes read

Nicholson has established himself as a prominent art collector, having begun his journey in the 1960s. His collection proudly features works by artistic luminaries such as Picasso...

Art History

The Crows in Art: More or Less Known Works!

Oct 14, 2023

9 minutes read

Over a field of ripe wheat flies a flock of crows, which, looking carefully at the golden mantle, seems almost to be heading for that little road, which appears in the foreground of the support, aimed at cleaving through the yellow stalks and then getting lost in nature itself...

Artist Portraits

Cildo Meireles: Brazilian Conceptual Artist and Installation Pioneer

Sep 27, 2024

9 minutes read

Cildo Meireles, born in Rio de Janeiro in 1948, is a leading figure in Brazilian conceptual and installation art. Known for his politically charged works, Meireles often explores themes of resistance against Brazil's military dictatorship and broader socio-political oppression...

Artist Portraits

Andrii Kyrychenko: I am passionate about art and ceramics

Oct 15, 2024

9 minutes read

"Since childhood, I have been passionate about art and ceramics, but fate has made me end up studying engineering. I think that, in a way, it is this technical approach to life that made me want to return to art."...

Art News

Historic Man Ray Photograph Fetches Over $162,000 at Christie’s Paris Auction

Apr 12, 2024

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A rare photograph by Man Ray of Kiki de Montparnasse sold for over $162,000 at a Christie’s auction in Paris, surpassing its estimated range significantly. The auction featured 200 works from art historian Marion Meyer's collection, highlighting high demand for Man Ray's diverse artistic outputs from early Dadaist pieces to later assemblages.

Artist Portraits

Cassiopeia, I've always been into art in a way

Aug 15, 2023

8 minutes read

"I've always been into art in a way. My dad was a photographer and my mom always loved painting. I grew up watching what they did and photography has always been a part of me." ..

Artist Portraits

Thia Path, art as a constantly evolving journey

Dec 11, 2021

9 minutes read

Thia Path, artist and architect, was indelibly marked by the artistic research of Mark Rothko, to such an extent that his works represent the fragments of a constantly evolving journey ...

Art History

Painting: the faces of the moon

Oct 31, 2023

9 minutes read

Once the sun goes to sleep, returning every night to the same bed, he feels the absence of the woman he will never meet, the moon, who, waking up in her place, leaves, besides the messy sheets, a strong absence...

Artist Portraits

Elena Done: Painting for me is a natural occurrence

Dec 12, 2023

9 minutes read

"What is painting for me? Painting for me is a natural occurrence. Painting for me is a preconceived ability. I started drawing from the age of 2-3, so drawing for me is a natural thing, and creating art is a seventh sense."...

Artist Portraits

Raya Sorkine: The Vibrant Celebration of Life and Memory

Aug 12, 2024

10 minutes read

Raya Sorkine, a French-Russian artist, transforms the pain of the past into an explosion of color and life through his vibrant works, celebrating human resilience and the richness of his cultural roots. His paintings, imbued with Jewish and Slavic influences, capture the essence of mystery, celebration and memory, making him a unique figure in contemporary art.

Art History

Timeless Shades: The Impact of Neutral Colors in Art and Design

Oct 22, 2024

9 minutes read

Neutral colors such as white, gray, brown, and black have played a central role in art, from classical sculpture to contemporary painting. White marble, used by Michelangelo in the David, expresses perfection and grace, while gray, as seen in the works of Gerhard Richter, explores the very essence of painting...

Art History

A Home That Speaks of You: Art as a Mirror of Your Emotions

Jan 21, 2025

9 minutes read

Buying art is not just an aesthetic act, but a deeply personal choice, driven by the desire to surround oneself with what nourishes the soul. We therefore present some types of artworks, each designed to meet the different emotional needs of four types of art lovers...

Art News

Judge Rules Against Restitution Claim for Picasso’s ‘Woman Ironing’

Jun 19, 2024

1 minutes read

Pablo Picasso’s 1904 painting Woman Ironing will remain with the Guggenheim Foundation after a Manhattan Supreme Court dismissed a restitution lawsuit, citing the failure to prove "actionable duress." The lawsuit, filed by Thomas Bennigson, argued that Karl Adler was forced to sell the painting in 1938 due to Nazi persecution, but the court found no specific evidence of coercion.

Art News

Mixed Reactions as Giant Inflatable Sculpture Takes Over Ruthin School Lawn

Aug 30, 2024

1 minutes read

A 13-meter-tall pink inflatable man created by Chinese artist Yue Minjun has sparked mixed reactions in the Welsh town of Ruthin, where it has been displayed as part of an arts festival, with some residents praising its boldness and others questioning its appropriateness.

Art News

Qatar Museums Display Palestinian Flag in Solidarity Amid Escalating Israel-Hamas Conflict

Oct 11, 2023

2 minutes read

Qatar Museums, led by Sheikha Al-Mayassa, projected the Palestinian flag on two prominent cultural institutions in Doha within 36 hours of a Hamas attack on Israel, as a gesture of solidarity. The act coincided with escalating tensions in the region and ongoing negotiations for the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.

Art News

Jesse Darling Triumphs with Turner Prize, Celebrating Innovative Sculpture

Dec 6, 2023

2 minutes read

Berlin-based artist Jesse Darling has won the prestigious Turner Prize, acclaimed for sculptures that embody human fragility using everyday objects. Darling's work, reflecting on themes of vulnerability and interdependence, earned recognition in the prize's 40th year, celebrating innovation in art.

Art News

Hungary Removes Museum Director Over LGBTQ+ Image Display

Nov 7, 2023

1 minutes read

The director of Hungary's National Museum was dismissed over the display of LGBTQ+ images at the World Press Photo exhibition, citing alleged violations of Hungary's law restricting such content to those under 18.

Ansel Easton Adams, born on February 20, 1902, and passed away on April 22, 1984, was a renowned American photographer and conservationist...

Art News

Audrey Flack, Iconic Photorealist Artist, Passes Away at 93

Jul 2, 2024

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Audrey Flack, a pioneering Photorealist artist known for her detailed depictions of everyday objects, passed away on June 28 in Southampton, New York, at 93. Celebrated for her "Vanitas" series and feminist themes, Flack's work blended high and low culture, and she later transitioned to sculpture, with her memoir "With Darkness Came Stars" released this year and a survey of her art set for October at the Parrish Art Museum.

Lifestyle

Cate Blanchet, dreaming of an art gallery

Aug 2, 2023

10 minutes read

Catherine Elise Blanchett, born on May 14, 1969, is an accomplished Australian actress and producer. Widely recognized as one of the finest talents of her generation, she has showcased her incredible versatility across various genres...

Invest in Art

Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Horst Antes

Jun 11, 2023

10 minutes read

Horst Antes, born on October 28, 1936, in Heppenheim, Germany, is a renowned German artist and sculptor...

Claude Monet (1840-1926) was a French painter and one of the leading figures of the Impressionist movement in the late 19th century. He is best known for his series of paintings depicting water lilies and his innovative approach to capturing the effects of light and atmosphere in his works.

Art History

A Renaissance against racism...

Feb 22, 2023

10 minutes read

Larsen's novel seems to continue in the point of view expressed, roughly thirty years later, by Jacob Lawrence's painting, which, titled Taboo (1963), is one of the many works created by the artist during the civil rights movement, aimed at expressing, through the depiction of two mixed couples intent on getting married, all the aversion felt by the master to taboos concerning marriages between people of different races...

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