The narrative is changing for the visual arts in Nigeria. A coalescence of curated conversations and an exhibition of varied art forms, including crypto art, marked the first edition of the NXT.ART fair and the beginning of technology-driven solutions for the arts. Reporting by Yinka Olatunbosun A pan-African platform, AfricaNXT is famous for its online […]
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French impressionist who went to war for his art
Claude Monet (1840-1926) is such a popular artist today that it’s hard to imagine him striving for recognition as a young painter, and even harder to imagine an art world without the French Impressionism – even the term derives from his painting, Impression: Soleil Levant. Born in Paris, his family moved to Le Havre when […]
Renowned Artist, LCO Member Leaves a Legacy of Art, Friendship | Regional
The art world and a community of people who loved Jim Denomie’s friendly, accessible and light-hearted creative spirit are in mourning. × This page requires JavaScript. Javascript is required for you to play premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm~? %F6D52J[ |2C49 `[ 😕 [email protected]?:2[ |:[email protected][ [email protected]>:6[ [email protected]?565 3J 9:D 72>:=J[ 5:65 […]
Renowned Artist, LCO Member Leaves a Legacy of Art, Friendship | Subscriber
The art world and a community of people who loved Jim Denomie’s friendly, accessible and light-hearted creative spirit are in mourning. On Tuesday, March 1, in Franconia, Minnesota, Denomie, surrounded by his family, died of liver cancer. × This page requires JavaScript. Javascript is required for you to play premium content. Please enable it in […]
In an old lens: Selim Süme at Versus Art Project
Artist Selim Süme stood in the gallery of Versus Art Project’s whitewashed apartment to greet a few travelers who had wandered around on a beautiful Saturday afternoon. He spoke clearly, and in several words, about his series of photographs, which according to his practice are about as significant as his chosen medium, namely the retro […]
Remembering Carmen Herrera | Smithsonian Voices
Carmen Herrera, White and Green1960, acrylic on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum Purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2011.27AB, © 1960 Carmen Herrera Today we remember the remarkable life and work of Carmen Herrera, who died in her home and studio on February 12 at the age of 106. Carmen […]
Presentation of black artists at the Rose Art Museum
Presentation of black artists at the Rose Art Museum The museum’s curatorial team is dedicated to amplifying diverse and marginalized voices as a form of radical storytelling. Installation view, re:collections, Six Decades at the Rose Art Museum, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, June 25, 2021–June 2, 2024. Photo by Mel Taing. Courtesy of Rose Art […]
How Black Artists Use Quote Art to Build on Each Other’s Legacy
“The Ethics of Quotation (Toni Morrison) 1987” (2021). (© Ja’Tovia Gary. Courtesy Paula Cooper Gallery, New York.) Black scholars have been talking a lot lately about the citation. (Check quote black women podcast which aims to make visible the knowledge production of black women, or read Katherine McKittrick, professor at Queen’s University poetic tweet that […]
What is Cloissonnism? Learn more about this post-impressionist style of art
The 19th century was a time of significant change in the art world. In the 1870s, the Impressionists rejected the fine arts (“fine arts”) in favor of depictions of fleeting moments inspired by light. This innovative style eventually gave way to its successor, Post-Impressionism, which found its roots in color rather than light. One of […]
Art historians turn to TikTok to shake up the narrative
In May 2021, Australian art historian and TikToker Mary McGillivray went viral for using her knowledge of visual geometry to demystify a claim as Eurovision winners Måneskin snorted cocaine in the green room. In her clip on the video-sharing app, she used her background in Renaissance art to map angles and prove singer Damiano David’s […]
7 events for your arts calendar this week, from Max Colby at the Rock Center to Hugh Hayden’s outdoor show
Each week, we seek out the most exciting and thought-provoking shows, screenings and events, both digital and in-person, in the New York area. Discover our selections from around the world below. (Times are all ET unless otherwise noted.) From Tuesday 18 January to Sunday 27 March They Consume Each Other (2018–21), supported in part by […]
Affordable, quirky art adds vitality and visual interest to a home: shop smart with these tips
Art dealer Heidi Lawrence calls it “going the loop”. Someone walks into her Lake Oswego gallery, nods when she says hello, then slides in to look at the paintings, sculptures and art glass. A card next to each piece has the price and description. When the visitor repeats a loop, it is to focus on […]
Trends to Watch in Art Collecting
Me 689 by Frank Arnold, at The Future Has Not Been Written, MAC Art Galleries at Jupiter IIn an industry where a banana taped to the wall can sell for $120,000, insiders are used to the ever-changing nuances of the art world. Add the COVID outbreak to an already unpredictable industry and it’s no surprise […]
When outfits become an art form | Life
The creator of the matchwithart Instagram account offers Internet users the opportunity to discover the current exhibitions by associating her outfits with the works of her choice. — Photo via Instagram/Matchwithart PARIS, January 12 — Fashion designers have long been inspired by the creations of the world’s greatest artists and architects to create their collections. […]
Hollis Taggart presents “Knox Martin: Garden of Time”
New York – Hollis Taggart is pleased to present Knox Martin: Garden of Time, an exhibition showcasing works inspired by nature across more than five decades of artist Knox Martin’s career. The presentation includes paintings, works on paper and two of Martin’s rarely exhibited multimedia sculptures, highlighting both the diversity of his practice and the […]
Are NFTs really art? | Wealth management
Any discussion of non-fungible tokens raises a question from most advisers: What is an NFT? The answer is inevitably disappointing because what the applicant really wants to know is “why is DFT worth the money?” “ Related: What the Rise of NFTs Means for Advisors The sarcastic, but true, answer is that some NFTs are […]
Trends to watch in the art collection
Me 689 by Frank Arnold, at The Future Has Not Been Written, MAC Art Galleries in Jupiter IIn an industry where a banana stuck to a wall can sell for $ 120,000, insiders are used to the ever-changing nuances of the art world. Add the COVID epidemic to an already unpredictable industry and it’s no […]
Madonna’s son, Rocco Ritchie, reportedly sells art under the pseudonym “Rhed”
The art world is about a promising London artist working under the pseudonym Rhed, who is in fact Madonna’s eldest son, Rocco Ritchie. Sixth page originally unearthed information, and reports that his paintings, which feature colorful figures, Picasso and Gauguin-esque, sell for up to £ 24,000. As of yet, Ritchie has not confirmed whether he […]
Samsung The Frame art TV gets a matte, anti-glare screen at CES 2022
Samsung This story is part of THOSE, where CNET covers the latest news on the most amazing technology to come. Samsung’s The Frame TV has always offered a unique proposition. It is designed to display not only your favorite TV shows and movies, but also – for some buyers, mainly – to show the art. […]
Artistic trends 2022: What will be the impact of the policy on the European artistic scenes?
When it comes to election slogans and winning policies, art and culture rarely figure high on the political agenda. While those in the arts Often lament the feeling of being politically out of sight, out of mind, the flip side is that too much government attention can quickly start to be suffocating. The right-wing governments […]
Autistic artist Kanye dazzles at New York art show
. Yinka Olatunbosun Kanyeyachukwu Okeke, affectionately known as Kanye, was among the list of prestigious artists from around the world exhibiting their works at the prestigious New York Art Exhibition. The show, which took place in the popular Pier 36 Van Gogh auditorium in New York City, ran for four days last week. Artists from […]
The Art Appreciation Society is here to demystify art
As in most fraternities, the Indian art world has its own cliques, welcoming into its fold only those who create the art or those who understand its layered modalities. This long-standing exclusive is slowly evolving thanks to the work of The Art Appreciation Society (TAAS), founded by Tejshree Savara, legal advisor in art, antiques and […]
The Art Appreciation Society is here to demystify art – The New Indian Express
As in most fraternities, the Indian art world has its own cliques, welcoming into its fold only those who create the art or those who understand its layered modalities. This long-standing exclusive is slowly evolving thanks to the work of The Art Appreciation Society (TAAS), founded by Tejshree Savara, legal advisor in art, antiques and […]
For the love of art: how NFTs are changing the way we appreciate art
CHAOS. Or maybe it’s every new beginning? Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are a game-changer for asset ownership. Now the purchase of any digital asset – a music album, a tweet, an unreleased section of the pulp Fiction screenplay – can be registered on a blockchain, a register that gives original works in the digital space a […]
Associate Director, Integrated Marketing at Penske Media Corporation
Robb Report & Art Media Inc .: Associate Manager, Integrated Marketing Robb Report & Art Media Inc. is seeking a Creative and Proactive Associate Director, Integrated Marketing to join our Marketing team in New York. The Associate manager, Integrated Marketing generate integrated proposals and presentations for luxury brands and agencies, and develop sales materials and […]
State of the Art and Criticism – The New Indian Express
One of the most important ideas that reshaped the concept of art in its post-modern manifestations was the refutation of the celebrated artist as a prophet. The artist-prophet was placed at the center of a certain type of worship practice that dominated 20th-century modern art. It is by exploiting this religious practice that the art […]
Bisa Butler: The Shared Gifts of Influence
Resilience and perseverance, these are the traits that Bisa Butler emphasizes when she contemplates the artists who have inspired her the most: artists like Loïs Mailou Jones and Alma Thomas, as well as Amy Sherald. Through Erica Warren Resilience and perseverance are also characteristics that Butler herself has demonstrated and repeatedly examines in her work. […]
Media Planner at Penske Media Corporation
Robb Report & Art Media: Media planner the Media planner will be responsible for supporting the presale proposal process throughout the post-sale phases of digital advertising programs. This person will be the go-to person for the entire pre-sale process, from responding to RFPs and ideation to IO reservations to campaign management. Responsibilities: Ideation and creation […]
Director, Digital Strategy and Product at Penske Media Corporation
Robb Report & Art Media: Director, Digital Strategy and Product: Penske Media Corp. (PMC) is a leading digital media company. The company owns and operates some of the most recognizable properties on the web, including RobbReport.com, ArtNews.com, RollingStone.com, Billboard.com Variety.com, WWD.com, and many more. Housed in the magnificent offices of downtown Manhattan, the Director, Digital […]
Snowmass Art Walk paves the way for art appreciation
Zakriya Rabani’s “Linked Obsessions” sculpture on the Brush Creek Trail for Snowmass’s Art Walk on Thursday, June 24, 2021. (Kelsey Brunner / The Aspen Times) Louise Deroualle’s ceramic installation is on display behind The Collective at Snowmass Base Village as part of the city’s art walk on Thursday, June 24, 2021 (Kelsey Brunner / The […]
A graphic art style full of stories and details
Growing up in the foothills of Benaughlin Mountain surrounded by creative family members, Mark Healy’s interest and enthusiasm for art and design grew from an early age. His journey as an artist took him from his hometown of Fermanagh to his studies in England and for a time in Seoul, South Korea. Now based in […]
Artistic style: what the most fashionable fair-goers of Frieze Los Angeles wear to buy, sell and admire artwork
There was an electric excitement in the air during the VIP premiere of the second annual Frieze Los Angeles, held yesterday at Paramount Pictures Studios. The buzz for the fair is everywhere in town, fueled by Barbara Kruger’s Bold Questions plastered across town (a public art commission designed by Frieze to spark excitement). The preview […]
Visit the Barnes Foundation of Philadelphia to relearn how to appreciate art
Albert C. Barnes’ collection of paintings began in 1912, purely as a hobby. He had no education or training in art history Mathur paul | Posted on 05/18/19, 12:29 PM Creation Barnes is home to an unforgettable collection of early Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Modernist paintings. It was created by one man, a self-made man, born […]
Art style: what the most fashionable art fair enthusiasts from Frieze to New York wear to buy and sell art
There’s plenty to watch at Frieze New York this week, from Yayoi Kusama’s field of stainless steel orbs, to the sculptural, life-size recreation of a Red Grooms MTA bus, to a series of linen paintings by Jenny Holzer. which were inspired, in part, by the Mueller report. There was also another kind of visual inspiration […]
RoGallery National Fine Arts Appreciation Day October 25
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, Oct. 17, 2018 / PRNewswire / – RoGallery.com Announces Launch of National Fine Arts Appreciation Day, to be celebrated on that of Pablo Picasso birthday of 25 october. RoGallery will offer free shipping on all artwork sold to commemorate the day. This day was created to give everyone a day to […]
Light pastel painting – The Island Eye News
By Julie Cook for Island Eye News Edisto Dusk, 13 x 13 Pastel by Tammy Papa When many people hear the word “pastel”, pale, soft colors come to mind. However, in the art world, pastel refers to a brilliantly colored art medium used to create bright works of art with a velvety, buttery surface. Adams […]
EETimes – Art Appreciation for Engineers
//php echo do_shortcode(‘[responsivevoice_button voice=”US English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”]’) ?> Although artists and scientists may view nature and the physical world in different ways, there are many parallels between how they interpret key ideas relating to time and space. In his recent blog titled “Who Said Engineers Can’t Think,” Martin Rowe lamented the appalling attitude […]