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In the Victorian era a new category of objects has come in to being, the category designated by the word “bibelot”, whose meaning has evolved to encompass a wide range of goods, ranging from mass produced trinkets to priceless collector’s items. It’s widespread presence signals, at least hypothetically, that luxury …
Olaf Nicolai has been developing his own unique form of Conceptual Art for the past 20 years. Based on the philosophical influence …
Vito Acconci’s Installation at the Portland Center for Contemporary Arts “Voice of America” dates back to 1975. Two over-sized wooden chairs occupy …
Coming from a background in science, Beth Letain’s approach to painting is driven by an ‘imperative. The artist earned a BA from …
Michel Majerus’s visual language freely samples from art history and popular culture, redeploying canonized styles and genres alongside graphics borrowed from youth …
What at first appeared to be no more than an unspectacular artists’ book by Michael Oppitz and Lothar Baumgarten, published in 1974 …
Katja Novitskova’s oeuvre is located at the crossroads of visual culture, digital technologies and speculative fiction: she is interested in how the …
In the early 1970s Franz West began making small-scale assemblages incorporating found materials such as cardboard, bandages, and wire, which he then …
Raphaela Vogel’s work is located in the meeting of sculpture, video installation and performance and is characterized by an acute study of …
Each edition of Design Miami brings together the most influential collectors, gallerists, designers, curators and critics from around the world in celebration …
Born on the same day in 1935 in Gabrovo, Bulgaria and Casablanca, Morocco respectively, Christo and his late wife Jeanne-Claude, who died …
Although Arshile Gorky struggled to gain critical recognition throughout his life, he is now celebrated as a seminal figure that transformed 20th …
Every year at Art Basel the Unlimited Sector is a unique platform for large-scale projects, and provides it’s curator in close cooperation …
Lee Miller was a model, a photographer’s assistant and then a fully-fledged photographer. In 1924 Condé Nast introduced her to the world …
The exhibition “Ghosts and Hells-The underworld in Asian art” at the Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac in Paris focuses its attention on …
With great success the 23rd edition of LISTE Art Fair that started on June 11, in Basel, was packed by collectors, artists, …
Landscape has inspired painters in the past, also landscape was the canvas upon which created the most impressive and great works by …
Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture invites Tenure track or Tenured position applications for Professor of Visual Culture and Artistic …
Born and educated in New York, Martha Diamond has developed an unmistakable personal language from the forms and sensations of the city. …
Earlier this year, Japanese artist Takashi Murakami collaborated with multi-hyphenate creative Virgil Abloh. Working together in Murakami’s Tokyo studio, Abloh and Murakami …
Gabriele and Wilhelm Schürmann started collecting art in the mid1980s. Concentrating on context oriented positions informed by Institutional Critique and political art, …
J. D. Salinger’s short story “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” originally published in the 31/1/1948, issue of The New Yorker. Bananafish, the …
Many painters across history have focused their attention on the sculptural potential of painting, but that hasn’t stopped Jason Martin experimenting in …
For Asger Jorn, who was aligned with the CoBrA Movement and later the Situationist International, art was an expression of life, of …
