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Like other Avant-Garde Movements of the time, De Stijl, emerged largely in response to the horrors of World War I and the wish to remake society in its aftermath. Viewing art as a means of social and spiritual redemption, the members of De Stijl embraced a utopian vision of art …
The Netherlands and the sea is a popular theme in the Rijksmuseum. In the 17th Century, Willem van de Velde drew the …
Adam Jeppesen’s work challenges the boundaries between documentary and fiction. He is seen as one of the greatest talents in contemporary Danish …
The Serralves Foundation currently holds over 4300 works in its collection, of which more than 1700 belong to Serralves with a further …
A public institution offering postsecondary education in art under the supervision of the French Ministry of Culture and Communication, the École Nationale …
The first Art Basel, was held in Basel, Switzerland in 1970 and the concept of the Founders: Ernst Beyeler, Trudi Bruckner and …
Larry Bell is one of the most prominent and influential artists to have come out of the Los Angeles art scene of …
The title of Alex Israel’s previous exhibition at Almine Rech Gallery (13/-25/71) was “Summer”. He has titled his new solo exhibition “Summer …
Wim Delvoye’s work is a fusion of deeply philosophical ideas, an experimental approach to the use of materials, and a deep immersion …
As the vehicle of mass communication of the 21st Century, the internet, supplies us via social media, live streams, and news feeds …
For over 22 years the focus of LISTE Art Fair is to introduce young galleries with primarily emerging, as yet little known …
Francisco Copello primarily developed his artistic career in Italy and the United States where he lived interchangeably for 30 years. He later …
A main characteristic of Hungarian Neo-Avant-Garde is that it primarily unfolded in the cultural scene of rural cities in the ’60s and …
The main focus of Jenny Holzer’s work is the delivery of words and ideas in public spaces. She belongs to the feminist …
Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the most prolific and renowned architects of the 20th Century, a radical designer and intellectual who …
The Fondazione Prada brings together three major figures from the German cultural scene—the photographer Thomas Demand, the stage and costume designer Anna …
When we talk about the most important Avant-Garde Movements of the 20th Century, an important spot is taken by Arte Povera, which …
Irving Penn is best known as a fashion photographer, but above all he was an artist. While magazine work provided Irving Penn …
Toyo Ito graduated from the Tokyo University in 1965with a degree in architecture and worked in the office of Kiyonori Kikutake until …
The University of Southern California is one of the world’s leading private research universities. An anchor institution in Los Angeles, a global …
The Skulptur Projekte was initiated in 1977 by Klaus Bußmann and Kasper König, who since that time has held the position of …
Andres Serrano feels akin to the baroque painters, such as Caravaggio, who is known to have been willing to employ a prostitute …
MAXXI Museum is reconfiguring and tripling the spaces devoted to its permanent Collections, reinforcing its identity and its public mission, starting with …
The exhibition “A Place to Be. Contemporary Norwegian Architecture 2011-2016”. is the 8th such exhibition since 1978, when the Norwegian Museum of …
