Recent Articles

Name: ARTMAJEUR
Brand: ARTMAJEUR
Rating: 4.9 (12664 reviews)

10,358 Results for " brushstrokes". ArtMajeur Magazine is offering a wide range of articles related to the passion of arts. Get the latest art news and trivia, learn about art history, [...]

Artist Portraits

Brushes of Solitude: The Life and Art of Ai Xuan

Oct 24, 2024

7 minutes read

Explore the haunting realism of Ai Xuan's oil paintings, capturing melancholy and solitude in rural Tibet. Discover how his art reflects China's cultural shifts.

Artist Portraits

Paolo Benedetti, the technique of "Contemporary Graphics".

Dec 25, 2021

3 minutes read

Paolo Benedetti's very personal production stands out for the use of a technique, considered by many art critics to be genuinely interesting and unique, called "Contemporary Graphics", where vibrant brushstrokes create "New Visual Suggestions "...

Artist Portraits

Wolfgang Pohn, I could never really express myself with words

Aug 26, 2023

3 minutes read

"First comes the work on the portraits, the brushstroke is more intuitive and can take some time until I feel a great satisfaction inside ....this can consume up to 10 paintings until one is right"

Artist Portraits

Luciano Basile: A Personal Interpretation of Post-Impressionism

Feb 6, 2025

4 minutes read

Luciano Basile, a contemporary Italian painter, roots his art in the great tradition of Post-Impressionism, reinterpreting its principles with a personal and distinctive style. Through a painting technique characterized by vibrant brushstrokes and luminous colors, Basile brings to life works that convey emotion, warmth, and a sense of universal intimacy...

The artist, who paints with both his left and right hands, then alternates brushstrokes and work with a spatula: the brush for calm and soft elements and the spatula for energy and dynamism.

Artist Portraits

Natalya Mougenot: My multicultural heritage deeply influences my vision.

Dec 27, 2024

6 minutes read

"From the first moment I picked up a brush, I realized that colors had a power that went beyond simple aesthetics: they formed a real language. Each brushstroke allowed me to communicate emotions that words often struggle to express."

Artist Portraits

Roy Lichtenstein: Icon of Pop Art and Cultural Transformation

Jun 28, 2024

10 minutes read

Roy Lichtenstein was a pivotal American artist known for pioneering the Pop Art movement in the 1960s. His work often featured bold, comic book-inspired imagery rendered with Ben-Day dots, challenging traditional distinctions between high and low culture.

Artist Portraits

Evgeny Chubarov: A Journey from Figurative Art to Monumental Abstraction

Sep 18, 2024

5 minutes read

Evgeny Chubarov (1934–2012) was a Russian painter and sculptor, renowned for his transition from figurative art to pure abstraction, which he developed over decades while working in Moscow, Berlin, and New York. His dynamic compositions, filled with bold lines and intense brushstrokes, challenge traditional artistic norms and reflect his deep engagement with the expressive potential of abstract art.

Artist Portraits

Rainer Fetting: Mastering Figurative Power in Neo-Expressionism

Oct 15, 2024

6 minutes read

Rainer Fetting is a renowned contemporary German artist internationally recognized for his extensive body of expressive figurative paintings, which encompass a wide range of subjects, as well as his numerous bronze sculptures.

Art History

Egon Schiele's self-portraits: a figurative biography

Oct 19, 2022

8 minutes read

Schiele's work fine-tuned an expressive approach marked by contorted figures and "sharp" brushstrokes that, extremely charged with emotional energy, still represent a powerful symbol of psychological, emotional and sexual expression...

Art History

What are the most popular flowers in the history of art?

Sep 10, 2024

9 minutes read

Artmajeur artists continue to explore and reinterpret natural elements--lily pads, roses, sunflowers, lilacs and poppies--inviting you to discover how nature has remained an inexhaustible source of inspiration and wonder for the fine arts...

Art News

A Van Gogh self-portrait bought for less than $50 at a yard sale in Minnesota?

Jan 30, 2025

2 minutes read

A potential Van Gogh self-portrait, named "Elimar," was discovered at a yard sale in Minnesota and purchased for less than $50. Currently undergoing authentication by experts, the painting could be worth up to $15 million if its origin is confirmed.

Artist Portraits

Karin Mamma Andersson: Swedish Contemporary Painter

Oct 1, 2024

8 minutes read

Karin Mamma Andersson is a renowned Swedish contemporary artist known for her unique style, blending textured brushstrokes, loose washes, and graphic lines to evoke nostalgia and deep reflection. Her work has been featured in prestigious exhibitions worldwide, and she has won numerous awards, including the Carnegie Art Award, highlighting her significant influence on modern art.

Artist Portraits

Susan Rothenberg's Monochromatic Horses: Minimalist Masterpieces

Jan 3, 2025

8 minutes read

Susan Rothenberg was an influential American painter known for her iconic horse paintings, which blended minimalist abstraction with figuration. Throughout her career, she evolved her style, incorporating bold colors and expressive brushwork, and became recognized for her innovative contributions to contemporary art.

Art News

Musée d'Orsay Exhibition Illuminates Van Gogh's Final Months

Oct 16, 2023

4 minutes read

The Musée d'Orsay in Paris is currently hosting an exhibition showcasing Vincent van Gogh's last two months of artistic output, highlighting 48 paintings and 25 drawings created before his tragic death in July 1890. The exhibition explores his time in Auvers-sur-Oise, near Paris, and his relationship with Dr. Paul Gachet, offering a unique perspective on the artist's final creative phase

Artist Portraits

Peter Nottrott: The brilliance of the sea and the power of abstraction

Mar 24, 2025

3 minutes read

Peter Nottrott is a German contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant abstract paintings, inspired by the sea and nature, blending energy, light, and emotion. With a career spanning over 30 years and a strong international presence, his works are prized by both collectors and art lovers seeking an aesthetically pleasing and lasting investment.

Art History

Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet

Jun 13, 2023

9 minutes read

"Impression, Sunrise" is a famous painting by Claude Monet and a significant work within the Impressionist movement. Created in 1872, it played a crucial role in shaping the direction of modern art.

Art News

$4 Vase Sells for $107,000 at Auction

Dec 21, 2023

1 minutes read

Jessica Vincent bought a vase for $4 at a thrift store, which turned out to be a rare Carlo Scarpa Murano glass piece. It was later auctioned in New York for an astonishing $107,100.

Lifestyle

Artmajeur Magazine N°30

Jun 21, 2024

1 minutes read

Contemporary art is constantly evolving by integrating various influences, illustrating the diversity of human expressions. Artists like Moctarmast Ly, Andrii Kyrychenko, Elodie Lemerle and Ulla Kuehnle bring unique perspectives through impactful graphic works, explorations of Abstract Expressionism, poetic scenes of Paris and dynamic celebrations of sport.

Art History

The Four Elements in Art: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water as Sources of Inspiration

Mar 18, 2025

9 minutes read

Art has always found nature to be one of its greatest sources of inspiration, and the four elements – Earth, Air, Fire, and Water – have been represented throughout the centuries with profound symbolic and expressive meanings...

Artist Portraits

Isabelle Pelletane, the passion for color

Nov 18, 2021

1 minutes read

Isabelle Pelletane paints in series with a visible physical commitment that the artist puts into her work.

Art History

The remake of Las Meninas by Diego Velázquez

Nov 11, 2021

7 minutes read

Las Meninas by Velázquez, a Spanish masterpiece from the seventeenth-century, which has been reinterpreted by many famous painters, including Goya and Picasso, is still an object of investigation by artists from all over the world, such as those in our collection.

Art History

The Dance Class by Edgar Degas

May 23, 2023

7 minutes read

"The Dance Class" (1874) by Edgar Degas is a renowned painting that captures the elegance and motion of ballet dancers in a dance studio, showcasing Degas' meticulous attention to detail and innovative approach to composition. Through fluid brushstrokes and a unique perspective, Degas invites viewers to glimpse into the world of ballet training, portraying a captivating scene of dedication and grace.

Artist Portraits

Carla Sá Fernandes, colorful and spontaneous paintings

Nov 3, 2021

1 minutes read

Carla Sa Fernandes is an artist who affirms an obvious taste for light, colors, warm and sunny.

Artist Portraits

The Art and Influence of Ladislas Kijno

Aug 16, 2024

5 minutes read

Ladislas Kijno was a pioneering French painter known for his innovative contributions to abstract and informal art, deeply influenced by his philosophical exploration of gesture, movement, and color.

Art News

Spring Colors: Vogue's Chromatic Choices for the 2025 Season

Mar 13, 2025

4 minutes read

For Spring 2025, Vogue celebrates a vibrant and sophisticated palette, where each shade takes center stage in an aesthetic narrative that reflects cultural trends and contemporary moods...

Art History

Saturn Devouring His Son by Francisco Goya

Apr 7, 2023

12 minutes read

"Saturn Devouring His Son" is a painting by Francisco Goya that is part of his series of murals known as the Black Paintings...

Art History

Abstract art explained simply: Germany, France, America and Holland

Dec 3, 2024

12 minutes read

"Abstract art is like drawing what you feel or imagine, without having to show something real. There are no recognizable houses or people, but shapes and colors that tell emotions or ideas. It's a bit like saying, 'I’m not showing you a tree, but what the idea of a tree makes me feel.'"...

Artist Portraits

Antoni Tàpies: A Visionary of Abstract Expressionism

Jul 31, 2024

8 minutes read

Antoni Tàpies was a renowned Spanish painter and sculptor, celebrated for his innovative approach to art. Known for his abstract and often textured works, Tàpies created pieces that communicated profound philosophical and existential themes...

Art History

Summer on Canvas: The 10 Seascapes Not to Be Missed

Jul 2, 2024

15 minutes read

Our selection of famous seascapes, performed by some of the best-known masters of all time, is precisely designed to see you on a lounger or in front of the fan dreaming of the sound of the ocean...

Art History

Mocha Mousse: The Color of 2025 in Ten Contemporary Artworks

Dec 31, 2024

15 minutes read

To celebrate the reigning shade of 2025, we have selected 10 artworks from ArtMajeur that perfectly embody the essence of Mocha Mousse. These diverse creations, analyzed through their subjects, styles, and use of color, represent a visual journey through the endless possibilities of this unique hue...

Art News

A Lavinia Fontana masterpiece rediscovered in the reserves of a French museum

Mar 25, 2025

2 minutes read

In 2024, a 16th-century painting by Lavinia Fontana was rediscovered in the vaults of the Musée de la Chartreuse in Douai, after being misattributed for over 150 years. This discovery does justice to one of the foremost female artists of the Renaissance and highlights the importance of re-evaluating works forgotten in museum collections.

Artist Portraits

Barbsie: I’ve always been interested in painting

Apr 2, 2024

6 minutes read

"I’ve always been interested in painting and I love the process but the decision to become an artist came after my psychological transformation. I realized art possess the power of to make changes in someone’s life."...

Art News

Rocco Ritchie, Madonna's son, holds an art show in his mom's LA hair salon

Nov 2, 2022

2 minutes read

Having previously showcased his work in London under the pseudonym ‘Rhed’, new reports suggest Rocco is now exhibiting his paintings across the pond

Art History

How did Impressionism represent spring?

Mar 20, 2022

6 minutes read

The landscapes of impressionists wanted to capture the changes of time, such as, for example, those brought by the succession of seasons, in order to maximize the natural and atmospheric peculiarities. Example of what we said can be the painting dedicated to springtime by Claude Monet, Springtime of 1886...

Artist Portraits

Philippe Pasqua: Confronting Identity and Mortality with Raw Artistic Expression

Jul 26, 2024

6 minutes read

Philippe Pasqua is a contemporary French artist known for his provocative and often unsettling portraits, which explore themes of identity, mortality, and the human condition. His work combines elements of painting and sculpture, frequently featuring raw and intense imagery.

Read the latest articles from ArtMajeur Magazine

Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a new art enthusiast, or just someone interested in enriching their understanding of the contemporary art scene, ArtMajeur Magazine is your trusted and invaluable source of inspiration and information about the art world. We’re excited to provide readers with comprehensive, engaging, and free content that keeps them connected to the international art market.

Dive into the world of contemporary art through our insightful articles, uncover the latest trends, and learn about emerging and established artists. ArtMajeur Magazine has the ability to take you on a journey to the studios of creators worldwide, right from the comfort of your own home. We are committed to democratizing the art scene, ensuring that art in its myriad forms is accessible to everyone, regardless of their location or background.

From insightful investment tips and advice on buying art, to inspiring decoration tips that can bring a fresh perspective to your space, ArtMajeur Magazine is your online art curator. Our unique, well-researched articles are designed to equip readers with the necessary tools and understanding to appreciate, invest in, and enjoy art.

As ArtMajeur Magazine, we continuously strive to inspire, inform and empower art lovers, collectors, and enthusiasts. We believe that art is a universal language that can spark dialogues, inspire change and bring people together. And it’s this ethos that fuels our mission to make contemporary art accessible and free for everyone to explore, appreciate, and engage with, online.

With our intuitive interface and easy navigation, a plethora of interesting reads awaits you, exploring subjects like abstract expressionism, minimalism, digital art, and much more. We are more than just a digital magazine - we are an inclusive, vibrant community that welcomes everyone who loves art. Join us on this journey as we explore the beauty and complexity of the global contemporary art scene, one article at a time!

Recent Articles

10,358 Results for " brushstrokes"

Buying artworks on the theme of " brushstrokes":

Read the latest articles from ArtMajeur Magazine