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The Golden Thread 2: A Celebration of Textile Art

Apr 24, 2025

4 minutes read

The Golden Thread 2 explores contemporary textile art through over 100 vibrant and immersive works by over 60 international artists. This exhibition questions artistic hierarchies while highlighting the expressive richness and cultural dimensions of textiles.

Art History

Threads of Tradition: Obon's Influence on Contemporary Art

Jun 4, 2024

6 minutes read

Originating over 500 years ago, Obon blends ancient beliefs with Buddhist customs, becoming a major family reunion holiday in Japan. It's celebrated with vibrant festivities spanning three days, embodying themes of remembrance, gratitude, and community. Its influence extends to contemporary art, inspiring artists to reinterpret its themes, ensuring an enduring legacy.

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Brent Wadden: Weaving Modernism into the Threads of Craft

Apr 7, 2025

8 minutes read

Brent Wadden creates abstract woven works that merge painting, design, craft, and folk art. By mounting his handwoven textiles on canvas, he blurs the boundaries between craft and painting. His use of repetition through warp and weft welcomes imperfections and variations, highlighting subtle disruptions in line, color, and form...

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Odile Guichard: Hand-sewn emotion

Jul 16, 2024

4 minutes read

Odile Guichard transforms antique thread and fabrics into poetic works, subtly merging embroidery and painting. Her delicate art, both tactile and visual, creates a profound connection between memory, material, and emotion.

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Karen Axikyan, wire work

Nov 23, 2021

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Karen Axikyan winds a metallic thread, more or less shiny or rusty, to form a ball. And from this interlacing emerges a silhouette, sometimes two. The artist born in Armenia in 1963, he has been faithful to metal for 15 years.

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Adobe Faces Backlash from Ansel Adams Trust Over AI Art

Jun 6, 2024

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The Ansel Adams Trust criticized Adobe for selling AI-generated images mimicking Adams’s style, violating Adobe Stock’s terms of use. Despite Adobe's removal of the content, the trust called for proactive prevention of IP misuse, highlighting ongoing frustrations in the creative sector regarding AI in art.

Lifestyle

Dior's Parisian Runway Shines with Isabella Ducrot's Textile Artistry

Jan 26, 2024

2 minutes read

Isabella Ducrot, a renowned textile artist, brought her unique fabric art to Dior's latest Paris fashion show. Her collaboration with Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri added a touch of historical textile elegance to the contemporary runway.

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Art Basel and UBS Celebrate 30 Years with Landmark Art Events

Jun 13, 2024

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Art Basel and UBS are celebrating their 30th anniversary with significant events, including a public commission by artist Petrit Halilaj and exhibitions showcasing their deep involvement in the arts. However, the celebrations are marred by protests over UBS's fossil-fuel investments, prompting both Art Basel and UBS to reaffirm their commitment to sustainability.

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

Jan 30, 2025

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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.

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David Hockney in Paris: An Unprecedented Retrospective at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

Jan 22, 2025

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The Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris is hosting a unique retrospective of David Hockney, featuring over 400 works that explore 25 years of groundbreaking creativity, spanning traditional techniques and digital innovations. This must-see exhibition, open from April 9 to September 1, 2025, includes never-before-seen pieces, such as his Normandy paintings, and iconic masterpieces such as A Bigger Splash .

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Tehos, I was born an artist

Jan 18, 2023

7 minutes read

"I was born an artist, it has always been in me. It was not my activity in the first period of my life, but at the age of 40 I stopped everything to make it my main activity"...

Art History

Raksha Bandhan: The Bond of Protection in Hindu Art

May 29, 2024

6 minutes read

Raksha Bandhan, an annual Hindu festival meaning "the bond of protection" in Sanskrit, celebrates the protective and caring relationship between siblings through the ritual of sisters tying rakhis around their brothers' wrists and receiving gifts in return. This tradition has evolved and adapted, symbolizing not only familial bonds but also fostering voluntary kin relations and extending beyond traditional boundaries.

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Signature Fine Art: interview with Natacha Goubin

Dec 11, 2023

3 minutes read

"The gallery was created by Natacha Goubin who still runs it. Our journey into the art world began with a passion for contemporary works and a desire to create a space where new talents can coexist with established names. "...

Art History

How Women Artists Are Redesigning the Artistic Landscape on Artmajeur

Jun 4, 2024

15 minutes read

The journey of women in the art world has been long and tortuous, often hampered by socio-cultural barriers that limited their recognition until the advent of women's rights movements in the 20th century. Today, platforms such as Artmajeur celebrate and amplify female talent in a wide range of art media...

Art History

Is it possible to scare with art?

Oct 28, 2023

8 minutes read

The success of Halloween, but also, for example, of more common horror films, lies in the fact that the aforementioned state of enjoyment can be safely experienced, as it does not involve any actual danger, since the scare is, for the occasion, clearly simulated...

Artist Portraits

CONSUELO WALKER GUZMÁN: Pins don't hide anymore

Sep 30, 2019

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Generally, seamstresses make great use of pins, scissors, tape measures, thread or needles. And then, when the work is finished, they put away all this hardware so that only the final realization, the haute couture dress, the wedding hat, the winter cape, is shown.

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1: by means of this numerical climax that goes by the name of top 10, aimed at placing the most relevant collages in the history of art one after the other, in order of relevance, I want to bring the reader closer to the knowledge of an artistic technique that is often sidelined, in the face of the more popular painting, sculpture and photography...

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Ghada Amer: The Intersection of Feminism and Embroidery in Contemporary Art

Sep 6, 2024

8 minutes read

Ghada Amer, born May 22, 1963, in Cairo, is a pioneering Egyptian-American artist renowned for her exploration of gender and sexuality through mediums like her distinctive embroidered paintings. Her innovative work has earned her numerous awards and global recognition, cementing her role as a key figure in contemporary art and feminist discourse.

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Dalianna: A Unique Artistic Journey Between Precision and Emotions

Dec 5, 2024

4 minutes read

Dalianna is a Spanish artist distinguished by her mastery of detail and her ability to blend tradition and innovation through a variety of works, ranging from miniature sculpture paintings to modern tapestries. Her work, marked by constant reinvention and in-depth aesthetic research, makes her a promising artist to follow and a wise choice for collectors and investors.

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Péter Duhaj: The rise of a Hungarian painter on the international scene

Jan 20, 2025

4 minutes read

Péter Duhaj, a contemporary Hungarian painter influenced by great 20th century artists, is gradually establishing himself on the international scene thanks to his unique style mixing sensuality, emotion and symbolism. His growing success on ArtMajeur is a testament to the appeal of his captivating works, exploring human relationships, freedom and the quest for meaning.

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Giancarlo Morandi, an artifact that looks like a drawing

May 6, 2023

4 minutes read

I am Italian, born in 1952 in Cremona, the city of the Torrazzo and the great violin makers. The passion for beauty arose in me as a boy, in the years of attending the Liceo artistico Toschi in Parma and then the Faculty of Architecture at the Politecnico di Milano...

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Thia Path, art as a constantly evolving journey

Dec 11, 2021

9 minutes read

Thia Path, artist and architect, was indelibly marked by the artistic research of Mark Rothko, to such an extent that his works represent the fragments of a constantly evolving journey ...

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Gavin Tu: I have always been interested in creating with my hands

Nov 17, 2023

4 minutes read

"I am inspired by everyday objects. I could recall how I started using wire mesh to create sculptures: it was after the photoshoot of an architectural project I was involved in, the photographer used a piece of wire mesh to defuse spotlights for the shoot. "...

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Khanh The Bui: simple things bring me creative inspiration

Jan 2, 2024

4 minutes read

"My artistic foundation is the lullabies of my mother and grandmother. There are two main themes in my art: Ha Long Bay natural heritage and the human body."

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Art Tips: How to improve your portfolio?

Feb 16, 2025

4 minutes read

Creating themed galleries is a strategic approach that can turn your portfolio into a true showcase of your work. Here's how this method can help you showcase your work and attract visitors' attention

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Ielizaveta Portnova: It's a choice I made in my early childhood

Jan 7, 2025

10 minutes read

"It all started with drawing and painting, then in art school I had the chance to try tapestry and fabric printing [batik]. I quickly specialized in ceramics and pottery while trying other art forms such as watercolor, linocut or calligraphy."....

Art News

Art Paris 2025: An ambitious edition and partner galleries in the spotlight

Mar 20, 2025

4 minutes read

Art Paris 2025 returns in force to the Grand Palais with 170 exhibitors from 25 countries, a program enriched with innovative themes, institutional exhibitions and prestigious awards, while affirming its commitment to an eco-responsible and inclusive fair.

Artist Portraits

Sophie Barut, the timelessness of bronze

May 7, 2022

5 minutes read

Sophie Barut's sculptures, which mainly address themes related to family, children, fragility, disability and the acceptance of difference, exploit the timelessness of bronze...

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Olga Afanasiadi, attention to static and changing aspects of nature

Feb 12, 2022

5 minutes read

Olga Afanasiadi's art is characterized by a key theme: the transfer of impressions from nature to the abstract pictorial plane...

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Why is it important to be active on Artmajeur's social networks?

Feb 11, 2024

5 minutes read

Active engagement on our social platforms directly contributes to increasing the popularity of your works and profile. Comments, reactions and shares play a key role in the dissemination and visibility of your work...

Lifestyle

Feel Like an Artist: Turn Your Memories into Works of Art

Mar 31, 2025

5 minutes read

Through art people possess the exceptional ability to convey feelings while maintaining recollection and developing original products. The process of expressing your personal memories through art becomes simultaneously satisfying when combined with its deep personal significance regardless of art experience.

Art History

Artistic Representations of Tisha B'Av Tragedies

May 24, 2024

7 minutes read

Tisha B'Av, a solemn Jewish day, commemorates tragedies like the destruction of the Temples and subsequent exiles, shaping observances with fasting and lamentations, while contemporary art explores themes of mourning and resilience, fostering dialogue about historical trauma and social justice.

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...

Artist Portraits

Eric Lespinasse: For a long time, I kept my creations to myself

Dec 16, 2023

7 minutes read

My encounter with the artistic world began at a very young age. My brother, ten years older than me, a photographer, needed a model to create his creations and from the age of 7, he made me take strange poses and modified his photos during his film development...

Lifestyle

Tanya Capriles de Brillembourg: philanthropic spirit

Jan 23, 2024

7 minutes read

In 2005, this philanthropic spirit led Tanya Capriles de Brillembourg to establish the SaludArte foundation, where she currently serves as the Chair. This non-profit organization is dedicated to advancing educational and social integration programs through the visual and performing arts.

Invest in Art

Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian: Collector since the age of 17

Dec 13, 2023

8 minutes read

Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian, hailing from Venezuela, embarked on her journey as an art collector at the tender age of 18...

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