The Central Asian artist Lekim Ibragimov recently completed a mega-painting debuting in July that brings the ambition of the famous collection of folk tales, “One Thousand and One Nights,” to canvas. Consisting of 1000 individualRead More…
The entrance leading to the childhood home of designer Christian Dior in Granville, Normandy, France. Going back to where it all began, a new exhibit in the childhood home of legendary designer Christian Dior inRead More…
Even the 17th and 18th centuries had their version of “rock stars” notably the painters: Rembrandt, Rubens and Ruisdael. These Old Masters are just some of the acclaimed artists of the period from across theRead More…
The Oakland Museum of California would like to invite you to “Modern Cartoonist: The Art of Daniel Clowes” (until August 12) which will go on the road later this year, making stops in Cleveland, Chicago,Read More…
Much like us, our hairier cousins have their own distinct facial features, unique combinations of jawlines, eye shapes, and nasal widths that make them recognizable on sight. But have you ever studied the differences betweenRead More…
Grammy-nominated Gary Taxali is one of north America’s foremost contemporary artists, and globally recognised as one of the top fine artists working within popular culture. He has won over 500 industry awards, exhibited at theRead More…
We usually only see the surface of a painting, but the exhibition Illuminated – Tracing Bosch and Bruegel gives you the chance to get right under the skin of four 16th century paintings. Visitors haveRead More…
The drawing of a mountain landscape with two travellers is the first unknown drawing by Bruegel that has appeared since the 1970s. From 16 June through 14 October 2012, the Museum Mayer van den BerghRead More…
At a time when idealism in design and architecture is in short supply, the Bauhaus exhibition at the Barbican is a timely reminder of this bold and beautiful experiment. Excellent story in The Guardian: “AnyRead More…
The new exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris (until July 1, 2012) explores Edgar Degas‘s evolution in his practice of the nude. Nudes are presented through all of the techniques used by Degas, includingRead More…
