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Erick Calderon, artist and CEO made $1.4 billion selling generative art
Dec 6, 2022
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Algorithmic art is going against the market trend of NFTs going down, and Art Blocks, which has been around for five years, is one of the most popular platforms for this kind of work. Erick Calderon, an artist and CEO, is one of CoinDesk's Most Influential 2022 because of this.
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France passes a law that lets museums put back art that the Nazis stole
Jul 5, 2023
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France has passed a new law allowing museums to return stolen art from the Nazis. The new heritage code covers cultural items stolen between 1933 and 1945. President Macron has made restitution and repatriation a top goal.
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How can public authorities meet the obligation to decorate public buildings (1% artistic)?
Jan 23, 2021
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The obligation to decorate public buildings, commonly known as "1% artistic", constitutes a specific procedure for ordering artistic works. All award procedures are integrated into the new public procurement code which entered into force on April 1, 2019.
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30,000 Artworks, Poetry, and Books head to the Moon for Perpetual Preservation
Jul 31, 2023
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A pioneering project, the Lunar Codex, is sending a digitized collection of art, poetry, and books to the moon, permanently installed via unmanned rockets, showcasing the creative endeavors of 30,000 artists, writers, musicians, and filmmakers from 157 countries.
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Annabelle Amory: Art allowed me to exteriorize this nonconformism
Nov 20, 2023
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6 minutes read
"Since I was little, I have felt out of step with society, the norm and others. I don't have the same desires, the same codes, nor the same aspirations."...
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Christine Ay Tjoe: A Visionary of Indonesian Contemporary Art
Feb 5, 2025
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Christine Ay Tjoe is an Indonesian contemporary visual artist and painter who challenges the codes of abstract art. Her work is a fusion of deep emotional and abstract expressionism, capturing the complexity of human feelings through bold shapes and colors.
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Iretge: the heretics of street art
Oct 1, 2019
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Iretge, a road-trip and a book by a few artists who wanted to shake up the codes of street art a little
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Ji Dachun: The Acid Humor of a Chinese Conceptual Minimalist
Apr 29, 2025
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Ji Dachun , a contemporary Chinese artist, is distinguished by his minimalist and ironic work that critiques consumer society and questions Chinese cultural identity. His growing influence is reflected in his unique style, his rejection of dominant codes, and his impact on the younger generation of Chinese artists.
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Art Community in Paris Struggles with Olympic Security Measures
Jul 23, 2024
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Many galleries in Paris’s Saint Germain des Près area were forced to close due to unexpected security measures for the upcoming Olympic Games’ opening ceremony, causing significant disruption and financial strain for dealers and clients, exacerbated by poor communication, access issues, and a lack of compensation guidance.
Art History
Pride Month: 4 Legendary Artists Who Questioned Identity and Gender
Jun 11, 2021
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To celebrate Pride Month 2021, Artmajeur has decided to honor legendary artists and their artworks that explore questions of gender and identity.
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Rémy Tassou, an incentive for selective sorting
Nov 16, 2021
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Rémy Tassou has made recycling the basis of his artistic approach and takes the opportunity to encourage selective sorting. He gives them a second life by reusing them to create sculptures based on calculators, CD-ROMs, computers, cell phones ...
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Fancy a cat rap? The Hermitage Palace Cats have gone viral on TikTok and Instagram
Feb 10, 2022
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A video of the museum's cats rapping along to the song's beat has gone viral on TikTok. The museum joined TikTok in July 2021 and its Instagram posts gained traction during Covid-19 lockdown
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EXHIBIT 90 DAYS AT ARTEXPO 2015 MILANO DURING WORLD EXPO 2015 MILANO
Feb 8, 2015
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Artmajeur has negotiated a special rate for your adhesion at ArtExpo 2015 Milano.
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A blind camera transforms sounds into images thanks to AI
Jun 6, 2023
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This camera that can't see is brilliant and shows on purpose how flawed AI training is.
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Artmajeur Magazine No. 32
Jan 9, 2025
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In this winter edition, Artmajeur Magazine explores audacity and creativity through works that push the boundaries of disciplines, mixing photography and painting, hyperrealism and abstraction. A journey rich in textures and emotions, where each artist reinvents the codes of contemporary art.
Art News
The Guggenheim Museum is making a commitment to the burgeoning field of technology-based art
Jun 3, 2022
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LG Guggenheim Art and Technology Initiative was announced on Wednesday. Curatorial position will be dedicated to art that engages with virtual and augmented reality.
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A Russian artist prosecuted for a giant poo!
Jan 20, 2022
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A Russian artist left a massive poop sculpture on a sacred burial ground in St. Petersburg—and now he's in big trouble...
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"The World According to AI": A Journey into the Future of the Image at Jeu de Paume – Paris
Jun 13, 2025
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A simple question – How does AI shape our experience of the world? – becomes the starting point for a journey that is both poetic and provocative. At the Jeu de Paume in Paris, the exhibition “The World According to AI” invites the public to immerse themselves in a new visual landscape where images, sounds, and texts are no longer created by humans alone, but are generated, filtered, or reshaped by algorithms...
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Top prize of $100,000 awarded to a leader in AI art
May 25, 2023
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Stephanie Dinkins wins a prize that honors the best works that combine art and technology.
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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
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Do you speak NFT? The Ultimate Glossary of NFT Terms
Jun 17, 2022
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If you are looking in the NFT sector, you may quickly feel confused by all the special terms everyone is using: We totally get it, because it has its own language. Here, we've put together a list of all the important words you might hear, so you'll know what they mean.
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When Comics pays tribute to Masterpieces of Art History
May 7, 2021
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Art and Comics, two disciplines that share as many common points as divergences. Let's discover together the borders that distinguish them and the bridges that bring them together: we take you on a great illustrated adventure.
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Playboy model-turned-princess kicked out of $533 million mansion
Apr 21, 2023
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Princess Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi was kicked out of the Casino dell'Aurora in Rome due to an outside wall falling apart. The ceiling painting was painted by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio in 1597. Princess Rita and her family were kicked out of the Villa dell'Aurora due to the children from Prince Nicolo's first marriage.
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Paris, the new capital of NFT
Oct 25, 2022
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Benoit Couty and Thuy-Tien Vo grew up around paintings and art books, so they decided to focus on this thriving ecosystem.
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Diriyah Art Futures: The New Epicenter of Digital Art in the Middle East
Dec 16, 2024
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Diriyah Art Futures (DAF) is a pioneering digital art institute in Saudi Arabia, located in Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its state-of-the-art facilities and role as the region’s leading new media hub, DAF supports local artists while attracting international talent, redefining artistic practices globally.
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The Uffizi Gallery earns only €70,000 from a Michelangelo NFT that sold for €240,000
Jun 21, 2022
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The Uffizi Gallery earns only €70,000 from a Michelangelo NFT that sold for €240,000 in a deal with the Cinello company, which fuels the debate over ownership of Old Master masterpieces in the metaverse age.
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#artistsupportpledge: artists who have sold get involved
Apr 21, 2020
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#ArtistsSupportPledge is an idea of solidarity between creatives. The artists engage in a spiral of solidarity: each time they sell 5 works, they have a turn to buy a work from another artist.
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Call for projects “art & sport” exhibition at the Carrousel du Louvre & on Artmajeur.com
Jan 28, 2024
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Artmajeur lance un appel à projets international pour l'exposition « Art & Sport » présentée par ART SHOPPING au Carrousel du Louvre à Paris les 5, 6 et 7 avril 2024 lors de l'Art Week printemps 2024 . Double exposition physique et en ligne. Conditions : avoir une galerie sur artmajeur.com , 3 œuvres sur le thème du sport, livraison à Paris. Réponse avant le 8 mars 2024 . Tease de la nouvelle offre « Artmajeur Phygitale » qui permettra la vente en ligne d'œuvres physiquement exposées. 🎨🌟
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Neon offers NFTs in New York available from vending machines
Jun 15, 2022
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With a $3 million seed, Neon debuts an online NFT marketplace and a physical vending machine in New York City, selling digital art to anyone with a credit or debit card.
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Top Artist to Invest in Right Now: Gris1
May 11, 2023
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Gris1 is a French artist and a member of the Da Mental Vaporz (DMV) crew. He was born in the south of France in the 1980s and discovered his passion for art while studying in 1996...
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All you need to know about NFTs
Apr 16, 2021
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7 minutes read
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.
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Wilhelm Von Kalisz: The Contemporary Artist Who Redefines Painting
Dec 27, 2024
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Wilhelm von Kalisz's work is distinguished by a fusion of tradition and modernity, combining a timeless aesthetic with engaged reflection. His unique style, increasingly sought after by international collectors and galleries, reinforces the rarity and value of his creations on the art market.
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Karin Vermeer: The alchemy between digital and material
Mar 17, 2025
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Karin Vermeer is a Dutch artist who combines digital art and traditional painting to create recomposed portraits and deeply sensory abstract works. Her work is distinguished by a unique technique, rich textures, and a strong aesthetic that appeals to art lovers and collectors alike.
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Iuliia Sumkina (J.Bag'S): Art as the language of the soul
Jun 30, 2024
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Iuliia Sumkina (J.Bag'S) is a cosmopolitan contemporary artist whose powerful works blend intimate emotions, social criticism, and modern aesthetics. On the rise, she opened her own gallery in Europe and represents a promising opportunity for art collectors and investors.
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Bad Replica: The raw brilliance of a diverted beauty
Mar 5, 2025
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Bad Replica is a self-taught Montenegrin artist who reworks masterpieces with a naive, raw, and deeply sincere style. Blending humor, pain, and spontaneity, his works remind us that art can be powerful even (and especially) when it breaks the mold.
Art History
Bitcoin and Crypto art explained by the artists of Artmajeur
Jun 18, 2023
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8 minutes read
Collecting is a very ancient phenomenon, so much so that already in the Mesopotamian civilizations, among the royalty and elite classes of the 3rd century B.C...