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Artistic Mediums of 2025: Where Touch and Technique Meet

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Join in as we explore these manually motivated artistic mediums popular in 2025. Sold for $700 USD via Black Art Auction (March 2025). More recently, both contemporary artists and collectors have invested anew in attention to surface and texture. Sold for $75,000 USD via Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. February 2025).

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Commercial goes pastoral: the draw of showing art in the open air

The Art Newspaper

© Jean Tinguely, DACS 2025, Photo: Ken Adlard, Courtesy of the artists and Hauser & Wirth Since it opened in 2014, Hauser & Wirth Somerset has brought contemporary art, burrata and around 110,000 visitors a year to the small town of Bruton in southwest England. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2025.

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Taxidermists—prized by Damien Hirst—open museum in Amsterdam

The Art Newspaper

Now, two artist-taxidermists and the Vrije Academie cultural education institute have created what they call a "modern wunderkammer ", in a richly restored canal house in Amsterdam. In a white cube gallery, it works, but it works much better when the building is classical.”

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What Makes a Work of Art Timeless in an Age Obsessed with Now?

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Endlessly scrolling, swiping, and double-tapping amid a wave of stories, photos, and tweets, it’s easy to feel the weight of now, and art has been swept into this current. Encompassing sculpture, architecture, and painting, achieving timelessness isn’t about any single approach or artistic endeavor – it’s about substance.

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Les Nabis Revealed: The 8 Artists Who Redefined Modern Art as We Know It

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Energized to achieve a “beauty beyond visible reality,” the Nabis group of French artists challenged convention to create a new artistic vision, as they harnessed Paul Gauguin’s synthetism to envisage an exciting alternative that would usher in the age of modern art. Where Les Nabis differ is in the subject matter.

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Paul Klee: The Color and Spirit of Modern Expression

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A pioneering and imaginative artist of early 20th-century modernism, Paul Klee excelled in experimenting with color and form. His innovative visual language, cultivated by a melding of abstract practices borrowed from Cubism to Surrealism, revealed parallel passions in artistic practice and theory. But was he a Cubist?

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Ocean Liners: Speed and Style

Alfie's Antique Market

This exhibition revives the golden age of ocean travel, from ground-breaking engineering and fashionable interiors, to the lifestyle on board and their cultural impact on art, architecture, design and film. The exhibition will also feature works by Modernist artists, designers and architects inspired by liners.