Lifestyle
Giant Footprint by Artist The Krank at Paxos Biennale Reflects Humanity's Destructive Ecological Footprint
Jun 14, 2022
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Greek visual artist The Krank has completed a 1,000 square-meter land art project near Greece's Mongonissi bay for the Paxos Biennale 2022. The large-scale installation is a poignant metaphor for humanity's ongoing and devastating impact on ecological systems around the world.
Art News
Picasso's daughter offers France nine paintings to settle her country's estate debt
Sep 23, 2021
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France will receive nine paintings by Pablo Picasso which are donated by his daughter, Maya Ruiz-Picasso, to help pay the inheritance tax. The works will enter the national collections at the Picasso Museum in Paris and will be exhibited in 2022.
Art News
Two lost Rembrandt portraits soon to be sold at Christie's
May 16, 2023
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Christie's will sell two portraits by Rembrandt that haven't been seen in almost 200 years.
Artist Portraits
Isa Genzken's Take on Modern Consumer Culture Through Art
Nov 18, 2024
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Isa Genzken is a groundbreaking German contemporary artist known for her innovative sculptures, installations, and multimedia works that explore themes of modernity, urban life, and consumer culture. Her art is characterized by the use of diverse materials and found objects, often blending high and low culture to create thought-provoking, avant-garde pieces.
Art History
Dance at the Moulin Rouge
Mar 8, 2023
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Danse at the Moulin-Rouge is an oil painting on canvas by the French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. The painting shows two people dancing the cancan in the middle of a crowded dance hall.
Artist Portraits
José Roberto Teixeira Leite Junior: I've been involved in the world of the arts since I was a child
Jul 2, 2024
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"Ever since I was a child, I've been involved in the world of the arts, especially the plastic arts, as I'm the son of an art critic and writer who is highly respected in Brazil, as well as being his fourth child, all of whom have had a lot of art in their lives, in the most varied conceptions"...
Artist Portraits
Emmanuel Passeleu, photography at the service of architecture
May 28, 2022
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Emmanuel Passeleu's preferred medium is photography, oriented, to varying degrees, towards architecture. The purpose of this creation is to see the spectators project themselves into the photos, into a parallel world, created by the artist...
Artist Portraits
Aleksandr Ilichev, constant, incessant need to paint
Sep 17, 2022
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Alexander Ilyichev, an artist born in 1958, is constantly driven by a strong and constant need to draw, which leads him to create unique works with a highly recognizable style...
Art News
Zendaya and Hunter Schafer transformed into masterpieces of art history in the Euphoria series
Feb 2, 2022
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Last night's episode of HBO's Euphoria contained a scattering of the predictable—teens acting horribly, self-destructively, and making each other cry for reasons that aren't fully clear. Alongside it all, in an unexpected twist, art history was given a prominent role in the show, which began with reenactments of scenes from some of the most famous paintings ever created.
Art History
Cars & art
Apr 24, 2022
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The link between artists and the automobile is evident in the greatest masterpieces of art of all time, namely in sculptures, paintings, photographs and prints, which have immortalized this iconic means of locomotion, following multiple points of view and figurative techniques...
Lifestyle
Victoria & David Beckham: a collection that includes Sam Taylor Wood, Banksy, and Tracey Emin
Oct 4, 2023
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When the Beckham family name is rumored to be valued at more than $1 billion, one can't help but wonder about the type of art that this family embraces...
Artist Portraits
Matthew Barney: A Leading Figure in Performance, Avant-Garde Film, and Contemporary Art
Feb 3, 2025
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Matthew Barney is an American artist known for his ambitious multimedia works that blend film, sculpture, drawing, and performance. His most renowned project, the "Cremaster Cycle", explores themes of creation, sexuality, and mythology through a visually striking and conceptual approach.
Artist Portraits
Robert Van Den Herik, constantly experimenting and learning
Sep 24, 2022
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The combination of his innate tendency to approach things differently, to shift his perspective, his impulse to find out if something can work differently on the one hand, and his aesthetic sense on the other, have brought Robert Van Den Herik closer to design and art in general....
Art History
Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Mar 17, 2023
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Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593) was an Italian painter who is best known for his portraits made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, and animals...
Art History
Asalha Puja and Art: A Harmonious Celebration of Dharma
Jun 17, 2024
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The Asalha Puja, an important Buddhist celebration marking the Buddha's first sermon, is enriched by various forms of artistic expression such as paintings, frescoes and sculptures, incorporating both traditional and modern techniques.
Art History
Revealing Epiphany: Exploring the Artistic Tapestry of Divine Manifestation
Feb 29, 2024
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Epiphany is a significant religious celebration in Christianity, marking the revelation of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles through the visit of the Magi and his baptism by John the Baptist...
Lifestyle
Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz: Protectors of artists
Oct 13, 2023
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Keys remarked, "There are countless artists from various disciplines—musicians, painters, sculptors, dancers—who have made significant contributions to culture but unfortunately left this world with nothing."...
Art News
All Vermeer Exhibition Tickets Sold Out In Just Days
Feb 14, 2023
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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam said over the weekend that there are no more tickets left for the Johannes Vermeer retrospective. This crushed the hopes of many people from all over the world who had hoped to see the first-of-its-kind show.
Art News
Tate brings art to Liverpool in a truck to make art accessible to all
Feb 27, 2023
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The new Art Explora "Mobile Museum" is touring the north of England for ten weeks to make art more accessible.
Art History
Monet against all!
Feb 1, 2023
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When people talk to us about Impressionism, generally, we are reminded of the image of the "typical" bearded and somewhat "clochard" French painter, who, intent on painting with his hands smeared with color, sheltering under a parasol or a hat, is ready to capture the changing seasons, lights, shadows and colors, times to manifest themselves on the same subject or multiple...
Artist Portraits
Paulo Vilarinho: inspiration comes from all the great masters
Feb 20, 2024
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"I think it all started when I was a teen during a school trip to the National Museum of Ethnology in Lisbon. During that visit I became fascinated with Asian and African Art and that experience made me want to start creating my own artistic pieces...."
Art History
It's all about money: wealth flaunted by art
Jan 15, 2023
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To talk about money, or simply take the trouble to flaunt it in a showy and elitist manner, it is not necessary to open your mammoth wallet in front of the bus stop in order to flaunt the renowned American Express Centurion Card to your waiting neighbor...
Artist Portraits
Stefano Mazzolini: I have tried all imaginable techniques
Sep 3, 2024
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"I think that an artist is born and not made. Since I was a child, I had this fantasy and the need to express my creativity, which affects my dignity."...
Art History
All crazy for Christmas: Warhol, Dalì and Picasso
Dec 23, 2022
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When one thinks of Christmas, especially within the narrative of art history, it is impossible to disassociate oneself from the image of the most classic iconography related to the nativity, which, embodied by the representation of the holy family inside a makeshift shelter, has been skillfully rendered by celebrated masterpieces of Western figurativism, traceable to the example drawn from figurative investigation by masters such as Giotto, Ghirlandaio and Giorgione...
Art History
All You Need to Know About Georgia O'Keeffe
Dec 17, 2021
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Fascinating, free and inspiring, she’s the most photographed woman artist in the world: she has turned her lifestyle into a complete work of art, from her behavior to her dress style, including the design of her resorts. With Georgia O'Keeffe, nothing is left to chance: but why is she so important to the history of American art, and more broadly to the world?
Art News
All AI-made art is banned at the Animé Los Angeles convention
Nov 16, 2022
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All AI-made art is banned at the Animé Los Angeles convention, which will be held in early 2023. They leave the door slightly open for a highly theoretical, utopian version of AI art that is open and honest about how it was trained. This is a big "no thank you" for AI art as it is today.
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All the Tips to take care of your Art Collection
Apr 23, 2021
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Whether you choose to buy art as an investment or to satisfy your aesthetic quest, it's important to take special care in the conservation of your artworks to avoid damage due to time or irreversible mistakes. Today, we give you some essential tips to cherish your precious art collection.
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 ...
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With Artmajeur Leasing, 100% tax exemption on all your art purchases
Apr 5, 2024
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Discover the Artmajeur Leasing offer for your purchases of works of art: Competitive, Available everywhere, optimized in tax terms, it allows you to build up capital while transforming your premises and enhancing the image of your company
Art History
All about abstraction: the tale of the artists of Artmajeur
May 7, 2024
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Abstract art is a diverse and fascinating field, moving away from traditional forms to explore colors and shapes that connect deeply with the viewer. You can embark on a journey through the major abstract movements from the early 20th century to the present, illustrating it with the works of Artmajeur's artists...
Pop Culture
"Big Red Boots" by an art collective are all over social media
Feb 16, 2023
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The mischievous Brooklyn-based art collective MSCHF has created a social media frenzy with a pair of sleek, red rubber boots that look like they belong in Astro Boy's closet.
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Creative Summer: 10 ideas to fuel your Artistic Passion All Summer
Aug 12, 2023
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A Seasonal Digest for Inspired Artists: guidance, tips, and inspiration to keep creativity flourishing through the summer months, with insights on outdoor art creation, local exhibitions, creative wellness, and unique opportunities tailored for artists.
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All you need to know about NFTs
Apr 16, 2021
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If you're here, it's probably because, like us, you're very intrigued by these stories of NFT, crypto-art and blockchain. These complicated terms are full of wealth and curiosities, so don't panic: we'll explain.
Art News
All 10,000 BAYC NFTs are turned into machine-made art by Google AI
Aug 4, 2022
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Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs were transformed into machine-made paintings by Google cloud computing AI.
Art News
The Big Frieze London Contemporary Art Mass is back and we're all excited!
Oct 14, 2021
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Frieze London & Frieze Masters from October 13 to 17, 2021 in London. Check out the highlights of Frieze London 2021, which will return to Regent's Park with a focus on technology.
Art News
Record Sale at Christie's: AI Art Exceeds All Expectations
Mar 6, 2025
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Christie's made history in 2025 with an auction dedicated to AI-generated art, grossing $728,784 and attracting a new audience, including millennials and Generation Z. Despite notable success with works like Refik Anadol's Machine Hallucinations ($277,200), the event sparked copyright controversies, highlighting both the rise and challenges of digital art.