Art News
Maya Picasso, the artist's daughter has died at the age of 87
Dec 22, 2022
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At the Picasso Museum in Paris, there is a show about how she got along with her father.
Art News
A jury found that the NFTs of "MetaBirkins" by artist Mason Rothschild violate the rights of the Hermès brand
Feb 9, 2023
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A New York jury rules against Mason Rothschild for selling digital copies of the famous bags from the fashion house.
Art News
Why is New York asking artists to decorate garbage trucks for free?
Sep 1, 2022
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The plan makes people wonder if the city's open call for art lowers its value.
Art News
Petrit Halilaj Transforms Children's Sketches and Balkan Memories into an Exhibit on the Met's Rooftop
May 2, 2024
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Petrit Halilaj, a 38-year-old Kosovar artist, has created a unique installation, titled Abetare, on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibit includes a large spider-shaped sculpture and a house-like structure, both infused with elements that reflect Halilaj's Balkan heritage and his personal history...
Lifestyle
Jessica Capra: A Curator Committed to Care to Care
Feb 12, 2025
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Jessica Capra, a curator and art historian based in Munich, develops committed cultural projects that place Care at the heart of artistic creation. Through her collaborations and artist selections, she highlights works that explore care in its multiple forms – individual, social and environmental – making art a lever for transformation and collective reflection.
Artist Portraits
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.
Artist Portraits
Olga Volodina, humans and their vices
Sep 10, 2022
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The subjects that Olga Volodina likes to work with are humans and their vices: stupidity, cruelty, violence, and greed. She is also concerned about the manipulation of the masses, propaganda, nationalism, and all kinds of intolerances and rights inequalities...
Art History
Top 5 most scandalous contemporary artworks
Nov 16, 2020
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Discover with us 5 emblematic and scandalous pieces of contemporary art, or the illustrated audacity.
Artist Portraits
Aurélia Cheret, inspiration comes from everywhere
May 31, 2023
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"I think it's always been part of my daily life. As a child, I saw my mother draw, paint. My sister was part of a photo club. My father-in-law is a drummer, my uncle a guitarist. For my part, I did dance."
Art History
The most popular Hungarian artists
Feb 20, 2024
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Most historians believe that the Hungarian people emerged around 895 AD under the leadership of Prince Árpád, a time when their earliest forms of artistic expression also developed...
Art News
A special visit to the Vermeer exhibition, for President Macron
Apr 19, 2023
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The French head of state and his wife discovered the masterpieces of the Dutch master.
Art History
Caravaggio
Apr 12, 2023
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Caravaggio, whose full name was Michelangelo Merisi (1571-1610), was an Italian Baroque painter. He is known for his use of dramatic lighting and intense realism in his paintings, as well as for his tumultuous life and controversial personality...
Artist Portraits
Beata Dautrey Interview
Feb 28, 2018
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I canceled the shop of my own site to sell my works at Artmajeur
Artist Portraits
Dalianna: A Unique Artistic Journey Between Precision and Emotions
Dec 5, 2024
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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.
Art News
The crazy story of the two paintings of Van Gogh stolen by a drug baron
Aug 31, 2021
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Raffaele Imperiale will be extradited to Italy from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. He is believed to be a leader of the Amato–Pagano gang in the Camorra. The drug baron claims to have purchased Van Gogh paintings worth 20 millions EUR for their artistic value. He has been captured.
Artist Portraits
Marc Mugnier: the sculptor of nature and earthly memory
Jun 15, 2024
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Marc Mugnier is a contemporary French sculptor who shapes stone, wood, and metal to create powerful and poetic works deeply connected to nature and the memory of the earth. His work, exhibited in France and internationally, embodies a lasting and sensitive aesthetic, making him an artist with strong investment potential.
Artist Portraits
Adam Lobazanov: The painter of memory and light
May 17, 2024
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Adam Lobazanov is a Russian-Belgian artist whose luminous and poetic work reflects a life marked by exile, resilience, and a love of place. His sensitive watercolors, now exhibited and collected, make him a must-see and a promising artistic investment.
Art News
Joan Mitchell lights up the Tate Modern thanks to the historic gift from the Pérez family
Apr 4, 2025
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Tate Modern has received Iva , a monumental work by Joan Mitchell, from collectors Jorge and Darlene Pérez—the largest art donation since 1969. This gesture strengthens the visibility of underrepresented artists and highlights the growing role of private collectors in public access to art.
Artist Portraits
Christine Barth Mroz: Light in Motion
Apr 4, 2025
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Christine Barth Mroz transforms light and emotion into living matter, in abstract canvases where each gesture is a poetic breath. Her intuitive approach, rich in natural textures and spontaneity, seduces with its depth and luminous intensity.
Artist Portraits
Preston M. Smith, waste materials turned into works of art
Jun 8, 2022
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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...
Art News
The police go to the art gallery to save a woman in distress, which is actually a sculpture
Dec 13, 2022
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"Kristina" is a sculpture of a sleeping woman on a chair, her head on a desk. Someone called the police as someone inside the gallery appeared to have a medical emergency.
Art News
The Sistine Chapel set for Netflix, demolished just after it was used. 5 million dollars go up in smoke!
Aug 23, 2022
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Netflix spent $5 million to make a copy of the Sistine Chapel that was perfect. The copy was destroyed soon after. Why?
Art History
Self-Portrait with Chinese Lantern Plant
Mar 7, 2023
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The 1912 Self-Portrait with Chinese Lantern Plant is one of Egon Schiele’s most famous works. The rich skin tones and the bright eye with the red pupil are striking characteristics. Schiele portrayed himself as an artist and sensitive person in this portrait. The Leopold Museum in Vienna, which has the biggest Schiele collection in the world, uses it as a "poster child" today.
Artist Portraits
Salvatore Balice: I give voice to my inner world
Sep 17, 2024
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“I began producing “artwork” from the age of 15: an innate desire to express what I sensed inside and outside of me manifested itself even then. I began by producing music pieces as a bass player, and then used other means of expression such as sculpture, drawing and painting.”...
Artist Portraits
Anastasiia Alokhina: When classic beauty meets contemporary elegance
Mar 11, 2025
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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.
Artist Portraits
Tomoya Nakano: my artworks materialize what I imagine
Apr 27, 2025
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"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."
Art History
Some elements of Greek architecture in the masterpieces of art
Feb 19, 2023
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Evidence of the revival of the Corinthian capital, for mere decorative use, is given to us by the faux-architecture, as pictorial, realized in the loggia of Beato Angelico's Annunciation, a fresco of about 1425 located at the Convent of San Marco in Florence, Italy.
Artist Portraits
Merche Moriana: I tend to be very attentive to everything that happens around me
Dec 24, 2024
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"When I was just 16 years old, I went to study photography in Málaga. I started studying analog photography, spending an entire year focused on taking and developing photographs with film..."
Art News
Freedom of expression put to the test in Hong Kong with a major LGBTQ+ exhibition
Mar 13, 2023
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Even though censorship is getting worse in the city, only one piece has been taken off the show so far.
Art News
FBI arrests artist Christian Rosa accused of selling fakes of Raymond Pettibon
Oct 15, 2021
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A Federal Indictment Christian Rosa was charged with attempting to defraud art buyers by selling four pieces allegedly created by Raymond Pettibon.
Artist Portraits
Matthias Kreher, I have been painting since I can remember
Sep 23, 2023
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"I have been painting since I can remember. In my main profession I am a musician (instrumentalist, arranger, composer), but throughout my life I have also been involved in painting."
Artist Portraits
Gavin Tu: I have always been interested in creating with my hands
Nov 17, 2023
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"I am inspired by everyday objects. I could recall how I started using wire mesh to create sculptures: it was after the photoshoot of an architectural project I was involved in, the photographer used a piece of wire mesh to defuse spotlights for the shoot. "...
Art News
Art Fair Tokyo 2025: Twenty Years of Connections Between East and West
Mar 7, 2025
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From March 7 to 9, 2025, the beating heart of the art world reignites at the Tokyo International Forum with the new edition of Art Fair Tokyo, Japan's largest art fair and the oldest in Asia. Founded in 2005, this event has become a reference point for galleries, collectors, and art enthusiasts from around the globe....
Art News
Sotheby’s Celebrates 50 Years of Photography with an Extraordinary Auction in New York
Mar 13, 2025
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On March 27, 2025, at 12:00 EDT, Sotheby’s will inaugurate a significant photography auction to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Photography Department in New York. Since the first historic sale in 1975, Sotheby’s has redefined the photography market, setting world records and presenting works by undisputed masters of the field. ...
Artist Portraits
Vanya Georgieva: The Song of the Soul on Canvas
Dec 4, 2024
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Vanya Georgieva is a Bulgarian artist with a luminous and unique style, founder of the “Rainbow Art” movement, whose oil works radiate positive energy thanks to her butterfly touch technique. Her art, recognized for its emotional and visual power, represents an excellent investment due to its unique signature and growing value.
Artist Portraits
Urs Fischer: Swiss Artist's Wax Sculptures & Anti-Art
Oct 17, 2024
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Urs Fischer, a Swiss-born artist, has made a big splash in the contemporary creative world. His pieces, made from unexpected materials, push the limits of what we think of as art. They make us think about how things change and how short-lived life can be.