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Artmajeur Magazine N°31
Sep 27, 2024
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The 31st issue of Artmajeur Magazine for autumn 2024 offers a rich exploration of contemporary art, featuring highlights on international artists such as Luca Brandi, Brazo, Dmitry Ersler, and a special series on Nigerian creators and blue portraits. This issue invites readers to discover vibrant and innovative works that reflect the diversity of today's artistic expressions.
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Simose Art Museum in Hiroshima crowned as the most beautiful museum in the world
Dec 5, 2024
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Shigeru Ban Architects designed the Simose Art Museum in Hiroshima, an architectural work that won the Prix Versailles for its ability to blend Japanese tradition and modernity, with floating galleries and a remarkable wooden structure. The project, praised for its innovation and respect for local heritage, reinforces the firm's reputation as a leader in the design of exceptional cultural spaces.
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New Banksy Museum Opens in Madrid
Jan 31, 2025
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Madrid's first Banksy museum, located in Arganzuela, exhibits more than 170 life-size reproductions of the artist's iconic works, offering an immersive experience in his committed universe. This unique venue allows visitors to discover the diversity of his art, addressing themes such as inequality, war and social satire, within a 2,000 m² industrial space transformed for the occasion.
Artist Portraits
Exploring Takashi Murakami's Superflat Universe
Jun 26, 2024
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Born in Tokyo in 1962, Takashi Murakami is a renowned Japanese contemporary artist known for his diverse practice in painting, sculpture, fashion, and animation. Blurring the lines between high and low art, he draws from Japan's aesthetic traditions and postwar culture. His influential "Superflat" theory, introduced in 2000, critiques Japanese consumer culture through flattened forms, merging traditional and contemporary art.
Artist Portraits
Luc Peire: The Vertical Visionary
Jul 25, 2024
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Luc Peire was a distinguished Belgian artist renowned for his vertical abstraction style. His production, characterized by elongated forms and a profound sense of spatial depth, reflects a unique exploration of human existence and architectural forms. Peire's minimalist approach and innovative techniques have solidified his place in the annals of modern art...
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Irena Aizen: The Russian-Israeli Artist Who's Creating a TikTok Sensation
Feb 4, 2025
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Irena Aizen, a Russian-Israeli artist living in Israel since 1990, blends surrealism and symbolism inspired by the Northern Renaissance in her works, particularly her famous hares, poetically exploring the psychology of human relationships. Her meteoric rise on TikTok since January 2025 has amplified her global notoriety, attracting collectors and art enthusiasts, while asserting her influence on the contemporary art scene
Art News
Rare Basquiat Self-Portrait Emerges After Decades in Hiding for Sotheby's Auction
Oct 27, 2023
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An elusive Basquiat self-portrait, unseen for over two decades, is set to take center stage at Sotheby's fall auction, with an estimated value of $40-60 million. The monumental artwork, "Self Portrait as a Heel (Part Two)," created in 1982, provides a rare glimpse into Basquiat's self-identity and artistic vision, and its return to the public eye is generating significant anticipation in the art world.
Artist Portraits
Valerio Adami: A Modern Master of Figurative Art
Jul 26, 2024
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Valerio Adami, an eminent Italian painter, is celebrated for his distinctive style that combines elements of Pop Art, surrealism, and figurative art. His bold use of color and sharp lines create striking images that are both thought-provoking and visually captivating. Adami’s work often explores themes of human existence, mythology, and literature, making him a prominent figure in contemporary art...
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The Art Investor's Radar: Styles and Artists to Watch This Spring
Apr 16, 2025
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In the spring of 2025, three major trends will influence the art market: eco-responsibility with organic forms, the importance of storytelling in artworks, and the rise of new technologies, particularly artificial intelligence. These trends are transforming not only artistic aesthetics, but also the way investors can anticipate market developments and seize sustainable and cutting-edge investment opportunities.
Artist Portraits
Exploring Ferruccio Gard's Vibrant Artistry: Color and Geometry in Motion
Jun 21, 2024
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Ferruccio Gard, a pioneer in Programmed and Kinetic Art since 1969, has globally influenced with vibrant canvases and innovative sculptures. Over five decades, he exhibited at Venice and Architecture Biennales and prestigious institutions like the Museum of Contemporary Art in Buenos Aires and the National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome, showcasing mastery of color, geometric forms, and influential collaborations in neo-constructivist and kinetic art circles.

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