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ART & DESIGN
Megan Lewis: Portraying Black Masculinity and Life Through Art
Black masculinity and the beauty of black life are the focus of recent paintings by Baltimore artist Megan Lewis, whose works are a major attraction at Expo Chicago.
NEWS
Mona Lisa Vandalism: Soup Protest Causes Chaos at the Louvre
A close-up shows how the Mona Lisa vandalism raises serious concerns about protection. Image: Louvre Museum When the Soup Protest splattered pumpkin soup on the Mona Lisa at the Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Julie Mehretu’s Masterpiece Breaks Records at Sotheby’s
Julie Mehretu’s Masterpiece, Walkers With the Dawn and Morning sets a new record at auction. Image: Artist/Sotheby’s Walkers With the Dawn and Morning, Julie Mehretu’s masterpiece record sale highlights the Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Everything You Need To Enjoy Watercolor Painting
Watercolor painting is a relaxing form of art and an excellent hobby choice. Here is everything you need to enjoy watercolor painting.
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Chantal Khoury Wins the Prestigious Joseph Plaskett Award in Painting
Joseph Plaskett, Award, Chantal Khoury, Painting, Contemporary Art, Canada, Visual Art, avant-garde, Competition, Postgraduate Program
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Twelve Monumental Sculptures by Sophia Vari: A Tribute to Artistry on Park Avenue
La Toute Petite 1997, is one of the twelve monumental sculptures by Sophia Vari on display in Park Avenue, New York. Bronze, brown patina, and red paint. 48 x 71 Full Article »
NEWS
How To Make Artwork the Focal Point of a Space
Did you know that placement matters in art? Discover why you should be more deliberate with how you display art and learn how to make artwork the focal point of Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
How To Use a Triadic Color Scheme in Art
While some artists don’t choose specific color schemes for their art, choosing a triadic color scheme is helpful and challenging. Learn more now.
ART & DESIGN
Tips for Gifting Someone Your Art This Year
Are you thinking about gifting someone your art this year? This is a wonderful idea for loved ones—use our advice to ensure the process goes smoothly.
ART
Honoring Jackson Pollock: Artist Pays Homage to this Famous Member of the Abstract Expressionist Movement in His New Show
Honoring Jackson Pollock is a major commitment for Fayez Barakat. In his new works, the artist continues the aspiration of the famous member of the abstract expressionist movement.
ART
Winston Churchill Painting Sold by Angelina Jolie Fetches $11.5M
A Winston Churchill painting from Angelina Jolie collection set a new auction record at Christie’s Modern British Art Evening Sale in London Fetching $11.5M
ART
Women Artists Take Center Stage at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Famous women artists take center stage at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The museum has dedicated 2020 to celebrating women artists, their work, and their contribution to art history. Additionally, the museum will only collect works by female artists.
ART
Volta Basel 2019: 5 Artists and Galleries to Watch
Captivated art lover at the Volta Basel takes the picture of a sculpture with his digital camera. Image: Volta As art lover prepare for Volta Basel Art Fair, here are Full Article »
ARTCENTRON CELEBRATED
Okwui Enwezor Remembered by Friends and Colleagues
Okwui Enwezor remembered by artists, friends, and colleagues who pay glowing tribute to the renowned curator who died at 55.
ART
KAWS ‘The KAWS Album’ Sold for $14.7 Million at Sotheby’s
A painting by KAWS titled The KAWS Album featuring parody of the Simpsons, a popular television show sold by at Sotheby’s Hong Kong for $14.7 million dollars The KAWS Album Full Article »
NEWS
PTSD: Artist Susan J. Barron Takes on Veterans Issues
Josh, an American veteran who suffers from PTSD shows off his baby Emma in this black and white portrait by artist Susan J. Barron. Image: Susan J. Barron ART NEWS: In a new show Full Article »
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Catherine Edelman Gallery Artists at Expo Chicago
Catherine Edelman Gallery booth at Expo Chicago will include Pearl the Lunch Lady at Shady Grove Nursing Home, a pigment print on canvas with acrylic paint by Elizabeth Ernst. Image: Catherine Full Article »
ART REVIEW
Landscape Photography Artist Captures Beauty of Climate Change
Dutch landscape photography artist Saskia Boelsums captures the beauty of climate change in a show that highlights Dutch landscape painting traditions
ART
Japanese Art and Victorian Flowers Focus of New Books
Three new art books bring attention to Japanese art history and Victorian flowers in a way that will delight lovers of Japanese culture, design, and nature.
ART REVIEW
Adolf Loos Castigated in Shonibare’s ‘Criminal Ornamentation’
An oil on canvas abstract painting titled Ecclesia, by Bridget Riley is one of the works in Criminal Ornamentation an exhibition curated by Yinka Shonibare that criticises Adolf Loos at the Arts Full Article »
