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Joana Vasconcelos at MICAS: Art and Identity in Malta
The Malta International Contemporary Art Space (MICAS) opened with Transcending the Domestic by Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos, renowned for her monumental sculptures and immersive installations. The exhibition marks the start
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Engadin: A Dialogue Between New York and Switzerland
Engadin at Hauser & Wirth St. Moritz showcases Jean-Michel Basquiat’s fascination with the Alpine lifestyle, including his enjoyment of cross-country skiing and local agricultural shows. His time in Switzerland, which
Christie’s 2024 Sales Decline by 6% Amid Market Shifts
Christie’s generated $5.7 billion in 2024 from live and online auctions, as well as private sales of art and luxury goods, a 6% drop from $6.1 billion in 2023. The
Art Basel Miami Beach 2024: Sales Highlights and Market Trends
Art Basel Miami Beach 2024 (ABMB) saw Hauser & Wirth’s USD 4.75 million sale of a David Hammons piece lead a week of strong sales, including Yayoi Kusama’s painting for
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From Surrealist Painters to Contemporary Surrealist Artists
Surrealism, which spread its roots a century ago, proves to be a great force in the art world up to this day. Contemporary Surrealist artists continue to be inspired by their predecessors, and the movement is ever reviving and still captivating the art world.
In Conversation: Personal Narratives in Contemporary Art
Zarastro Art’s artist panel held in London in October 2024 featured Eilen Itzel Mena, Imogen Marsteller, and Mercedes Balle, offering participants a unique opportunity to engage with three exceptional women artists, each sharing their distinct approaches to storytelling through art.
Here/After The Art: What Goes Beyond? An Interview with the Project Founders by Nina Knaack
The often said “we’re early” seems to be true within the digital art world stored on blockchains, but the project Here/After The Art (HATA) seems to take this even further. It focuses on the current state of affairs in the
Eleven Exceptional Contemporary Portrait Artists Whose Works Explore Identity and Self-Expression
The eleven artists featured in this article, including Lucian Freud, Kehinde Wiley, and David Hockney, are renowned for pioneering contemporary portraiture. Whether through drawing or photography, their portraits transcend cultural boundaries and offer a glimpse into the universal human experience.
