TOP 15 best artists’ studios Leonardo daVinci defended that artists’ studios should be a small space because the small rooms discipline the mind and the great distract her. The concept is not erroneous, but let’s admit that it should be up to each artist to create a space that will enhance his artistic creation. Be inspired by our top 15 artists’ studios… Continue reading
TOP 15 best artists’ studios
‘The importance of art in the era of the digital body’, by Ana Monteiro
‘The importance of art in the era of the digital body ‘ by Ana Monteiro The search for the ideal body, which has always been connected with a certain notion of sacrifice, is not a phenomenon of contemporary societies but, in fact, it is based on a heritage from classical antiquity. The Socratic notion that… Continue reading
Picasso seen in detail with the new Google’s camera
Picasso seen in detail with the new Google’s camera That it was no longer necessary to go to a museum to “walk” through it’s masterpieces is not exactly new. That you can enjoy and explore those artworks, to the smallest detail, without needing to be in the same physical room, has also ceased to be a limitation. Google has just announced its… Continue reading
8 films related to art that you don’t want to miss
8 films related to art that you don’t want to miss Thinking about all of you, devoted to films, series, documentaries or basically any compilation of images made with a camera, we have prepared a selection of eight films related to art that can not be missed! 8. La naissance de Charlot (2013) A journey to Charlie Chaplin’s youth,… Continue reading
‘Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse’ at the Royal Academy
Weekend Suggestion: ‘Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse’ at the Royal Academy Using Monet as a starting point, this Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse exhibition examines the gardens and their role among the evolution of art from the early 1860s through to the 1920s. In this show you will be able to discover the paintings… Continue reading
“Alexander Calder: Performing Sculpture” at Tate Modern
Weekend suggestion: “Alexander Calder: Performing Sculpture” at Tate Modern Tate Modern presents the UK’s largest exhibition of one of the most important artists from the 20th century, Alexander Calder. “Alexander Calder: Performing Sculpture” displays more than 100 of Calder’s pieces, proving his essence of turning a static object into a continually changing work. The exhibition, open until the 3rd of April, also… Continue reading
Open Call – Frieze Artist Award 2016
Open Call – Frieze Artist Award 2016 The applications for 2016 Frieze Artist Award are officially open! Seeting the closing date for submissions on 10 February, the International Open Call seeks for artists between 25 and 40 years to produce a site-specific work at this year’s Frieze. The winning commission will be presented as part of Frieze Projects, the non-profit program of the… Continue reading
The contemporary artwork of Matteo Negri
The contemporary artwork of Matteo Negri Born in Milan in 1982, Matteo Negri has been revolutionizing the conception and imaginary of the art world, thanks to his contemporary paintings and sculptures, finalised with hues that are used as an expressive instrument itselves. Graduated in sculpture by the Accademia di Belle Arti at Brera, Negri has… Continue reading
Online Art Galleries: the growing preference
Online Art Galleries: the growing preference Statistics speak for themselves, online art galleries are blooming! According to the 2015’s Hiscox Online Art Trade Report, online art transaction has been fighting a successful battle, and the $ 1 billion achieved in 2013 turned into $ 2.64 billion this year. The estimate value for 2019 is $ 6.3 billion!… Continue reading
Top 5 Sales in art auctions 2015
Art auctions -Top 5 Sales 2015 2015 was a particularly challenging year for art auction houses and investors from around the world! Although the “oficial” report numbers haven’t been released yet, you don’t need to search too hard to realize how often the phrase “record sale” was used this year! Contemporary art is more capitalized than ever,… Continue reading