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Denis Kuvayev: The Soul of Paris on Canvas

Mar 20, 2024

3 minutes read

Denis Kuvayev is an international artist whose works, particularly his paintings of Paris and Montmartre, capture the vibrant essence of the places with a unique touch combining abstraction and realism. Recognized worldwide and featured on CD covers, his creations represent a promising investment opportunity for contemporary art collectors.

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Christine Barth Mroz: When light becomes emotion on canvas

Mar 1, 2025

3 minutes read

Christine Barth Mroz offers a luminous and emotional painting style, where each gesture conveys a sensation. Her work, rich in transparency and texture, captivates with its sincerity and constitutes a unique artistic investment.

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Vanya Georgieva: The Song of the Soul on Canvas

Dec 4, 2024

4 minutes read

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.

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Paula Solís Burgos: the passion of oil on canvas

Nov 7, 2023

11 minutes read

I always had an attraction for the plastic arts, since I was very young -at least that is what my mother tells me-, I liked to draw the caricatures I saw on television...

Art History

Dragon Boat Festival: A Canvas of Tradition and Artistry

May 17, 2024

7 minutes read

The Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Jie (端午節), is a traditional holiday observed on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar, blending ancient customs and communal festivities. Rooted in the tale of Qu Yuan, a poet and minister from the Chu state during the Warring States Period, it symbolizes resilience and unity.

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Holy Artistry: Unveiling the Spiritual Canvas at Niiname-sai

Jun 19, 2024

10 minutes read

Niiname-sai, also known as the Harvest Festival, is not only a significant religious ceremony within the Shinto tradition but also a celebration rich in artistic expression. This festival showcases a variety of traditional Japanese artworks and artifacts...

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Manet: The split canvas finds its unity in London

Feb 24, 2025

3 minutes read

The National Gallery in London is reuniting for a limited period the two halves of Édouard Manet's famous painting, "Au Café" and "Corner of a Café-Concert", which have usually been exhibited separately for over a century.

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

Embracing Islamic New Year through the Canvas of Religious Art

Mar 20, 2024

16 minutes read

Islamic art is a vibrant and diverse form of expression that has flourished over centuries, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and deep spiritual values of the Islamic world. Religious art plays a central role in Islamic culture, serving as a visual means of conveying spiritual teachings, inspiring devotion, and fostering a sense of connection with the divine...

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Divine Canvas: Exploring Religious Art in the Celebration of Navaratri

Apr 29, 2024

13 minutes read

Navaratri, a vibrant and spiritually significant festival in Hindu culture, is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India and by Hindu communities worldwide. This nine-night festival, rich in tradition and mythology, not only marks the change of seasons but also encapsulates the triumph of good over evil...

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David Hockney exhibits his largest canvas ever, 314 feet (95 meters) long

May 16, 2022

2 minutes read

Inspired by his year in lockdown, the frieze, which depicts a year in Normandy, was inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry

Pop Culture

These surrealist optical illusions are created by Mimi Choi, a makeup artist using her own face as a canvas

Mar 31, 2022

2 minutes read

Mimi Choi is a makeup artist based in Vancouver, Canada. She creates surrealist optical illusions using her own face as a canvas. Many of her makeup looks are inspired by her experiences with sleep paralysis.

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Dominic Virtosu, large format canvases

Nov 4, 2021

1 minutes read

The canvases are large format, bright colors and the themes worked in series. Apart from these characteristics, the work of Dominic Virtosu is difficult to describe. We see in his series devoted to cacti like a desire to exhaust the subject with all the resources offered by oil painting.

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Jems cehes, canvases, brushes and spray cans

Feb 27, 2022

3 minutes read

Jems Cehes' works don't try to show something, they actually do! All this thanks to a technique that mixes the use of airbrush, spray can, brushes and canvas...

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GALERIE STREET PART, an original concept: each fresco produced is a set of small canvases

Feb 11, 2020

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Since May 2019, Jean-François and Virginie Puigt have opened in Aix-en-Provence a gallery dedicated to street-art, on an original concept: each fresco produced is a set of small canvases sold separately.

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After receiving over $ 84,000 in cash to create a work of art for a Danish museum, the artist returns them two white canvases

Oct 1, 2021

3 minutes read

A Danish museum gave an artist the equivalent of $ 84,000. He compensated with two blank canvases. "Take the Money and Run" by Jens Haaning is a new work of art. The Kunsten. Art Museum in Aalborg, Denmark, does not accept this explanation. Danish artist Jens Haaning has until Jan. 16 to return the money they paid him to create his artwork, but the museum says he has provided new and interesting artwork.

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Sold for £ 1million and then self-destroyed, could Banksy's painting sell for £ 6million?

Sep 3, 2021

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Love Is in the Bin (2018) will be on sale at Sotheby's London's contemporary art night sale. Alarm was set inside canvas just as it reached £860,000 (£1.04m with fees). The canvas was partially ripped apart when viewers turned to look at it.

Art History

The Hidden Image of Cupid Revealed in a Vermeer Painting restored in Germany

Aug 26, 2021

3 minutes read

The Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany, launched a major restoration two years ago to reveal a Cupid that was hidden beneath layers of paint. The museum's painting gallery, Gemaldegalerie Alte Meister, will host the restored canvas for the first time in September.

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Christine Barth Mroz: Light in Motion

Apr 4, 2025

4 minutes read

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.

Art History

Top 10: Abstract Paintings

Dec 16, 2023

11 minutes read

Just to provide the reader with a "when" and "where": abstract art, an avant-garde art movement, was born in the early 20th century in Germany, spreading to various regions of the country that were quite distant from each other, where...

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Aleksander Kryushyn: When Painting Becomes a Symphony

Aug 2, 2024

3 minutes read

Aleksander Kryushyn, an Impressionist painter and member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, transforms each canvas into a visual symphony where light and movement captivate the eye. His unique style, combining Impressionism and realism, makes him a sought-after artist, whose timeless works attract collectors worldwide and represent a promising artistic investment.

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Wade Guyton: Technology Meets Abstract Art

Oct 11, 2024

7 minutes read

Wade Guyton is an American post-conceptual artist known for his innovative use of digital printing techniques to create abstract, minimalist works. He is recognized for blending technology with traditional art forms, particularly through his use of inkjet printers to produce striking pieces on canvas.

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Sergej Jensen: Minimalist Fabric Art & Abstraction

Oct 16, 2024

7 minutes read

Sergej Jensen is a Danish contemporary artist known for his minimalist, abstract works that incorporate unconventional materials like burlap, canvas, and textiles. His art emphasizes texture and surface, often using techniques like sewing and staining to create raw, distressed compositions that challenge traditional painting methods.

Art History

In which ways does African art influence contemporary artists?

Mar 23, 2022

5 minutes read

The fact that the most ancient origins of humankind are to be found in Africa is now irrefutable. However, this continent has also been decisive in the development of figurative arts, since African art has succeeded in shaping the culture of the world with its particular styles. But how have these influences been expressed in contemporary art?

Art News

A painting by Kandinsky has set a record by selling for $44.5 million

Mar 3, 2023

2 minutes read

This oil on canvas painting by Vassily Kandinsky from 1910 shows the German village of Murnau in bright colors.

Lifestyle

Abstract art: a "must" for the home!

Feb 16, 2022

5 minutes read

Abstract art, a great protagonist of the contemporary art market, is perfect to decorate any environment, thanks to its indefinite, timeless, versatile, colorful and polysemantic charm, extremely meaningful and emotional...

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All the Tips to take care of your Art Collection

Apr 23, 2021

6 minutes read

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.

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Aurélien Merlhès: Emotion in motion, between shadow and light

Nov 13, 2024

3 minutes read

Aurélien Merlhès creates an organic and vibrant style of painting, informed by his background in cinema and an instinctive gesture. Each canvas invites an emotional immersion, making his universe a captivating space that resonates with our times.

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Jean-Humbert Savoldelli, the inspiration that comes from color

Sep 21, 2022

6 minutes read

The painter Jean-Humbert Savoldelli firmly believes that the process of artistic creation responds to an almost vital need, in which the technique comes only after...

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Jean-Humbert Savoldelli, the mystery of artistic creation

Jun 21, 2022

6 minutes read

In 2013, Jean-Humbert Savoldelli decided to take a turn in his artistic production, indeed, he swapped brushes for knives, oil for acrylic and hyperrealism for abstractionism and abstract expressionism. ..

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Babatunde Bakare: drawing makes me express myself

Apr 30, 2024

5 minutes read

"I have really loved drawing right from my little age, it is something that, and I found joy doing it, the major event that triggers this journey started in my primary school I was the best art students among my peers and even I do usually help some of my teacher in drawing on the chalk board."...

The color yellow "possesses a gently stimulating quality of serenity and gaiety. It shows itself extremely sensitive, however, producing an unpleasant image when dirty.... A slight and imperceptible movement is enough to make it the color of infamy, revulsion and discomfort..."

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Thomas Brémaud (La Pointe): the wire-to-point technique

Jun 18, 2024

4 minutes read

"My artistic journey began with the wire-to-point technique, exploring my imagination and my thirst for escape. Over time, my daring creativity led me to face the canvas, revealing a remarkable artistic evolution." ..

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Fintan Whelan: An Exploration of Color and Texture

Jan 9, 2025

4 minutes read

To acquire a work by Fintan Whelan is to experience a timeless art where light, texture, and movement blend to create a profound emotional resonance. His international success and the quality of his painting techniques guarantee the longevity and continued appreciation of his work in the contemporary art world.

Pop Culture

How did David Zinn appropriate the street to transform every corner into a work of art?

Feb 22, 2022

2 minutes read

With whimsical chalk drawings, the street artist David Zinn transforms the entire city into his personal canvas.

Unfortunately, our art historical past has often eclipsed, omitted and concealed the importance, and weight, exerted by the "fairer sex" within it. In this context, it seems necessary to bring to light, and thus to memory, the work of women in the art world, with the purpose of making it finally, or further, visible and recognized...

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