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Artnet News
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Presented by Galerie Malingue, "Max Ernst: The Perfection of Chance" revives brings new light to the artist's enduring legacy. The post Max Ernst’s Outsized Impact on Modern Art Is Showcased in This Meticulously Curated Paris Show appeared first on Artnet News.
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Artnet News
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
A Balthus borrowed from the Museum of Modern Art is at the heart of the exhibition, which unites canonical and obscure figures. The post Streetwise: Artist Peter Doig on the Thrilling Show He’s Organized at Gagosian in New York appeared first on Artnet News.
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Invaluable
JUNE 5, 2024
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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The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The new space's inaugural show is dedicated to the pioneering Cuban artist Belkis Ayón
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NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Pioneering works by the British-Pakistani artist who died young are being restaged in Dublin before travelling to London
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MARCH 20, 2024
Coined in the late 19th century to describe the Western craze for Japanese art and design, the influence of Japonisme blossomed after Japanese ports reopened to Western trade in 1854 after being closed to the West for over 200 years, and in doing so helped to lay the foundations for Modern Art.
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The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Renowned Turkish artist nci Eviner says her work was pulled "without further explanation and apology" and describes the move as censorship
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Antique Collecting
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Four of the twentieth century’s leading female British artists will headline the Modern Art and Design sale at Cotswold-based Chorley’s The post Female British artists headline sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
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OCTOBER 14, 2024
But what exactly is Modernism, and why and how has it impacted the world as we know it today? What is Modernism art and which artists embraced the movement? In this article, we explore the rich tapestry of Modernism and how this period championed a new order in artistic expression. What is Modernism in Art?
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The Art Newspaper
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Almaty Museum of Arts will house more than 700 works by Kazakh and Central Asian artists, while also presenting an substantial collection of international art
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The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The work by Kawita Vatanajyankur and Pat Pataranutaporn was acquired by the Queensland Art Gallery, where the sprawling exhibition is being held
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The Art Newspaper
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Events across Manhattan will pay tribute to the late artist through readings, film screenings, music and a candlelit procession
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APRIL 24, 2024
The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.
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APRIL 24, 2024
The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The masterful art of intarsia has produced some awe-inspiring pieces of Renaissance craftsmanship, but these meticulously crafted ‘paintings’ in wood with a geometrical illusion of depth have not only earned papal recognition but also foreshadowed modern art forms like Cubism.
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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art
MARCH 25, 2024
It was the spring of 1985, and seven women artists were still pissed. The previous summer, the Museum of Modern Art in New York had held an exhibition entitled, “An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture” to inaugurate the museum’s newly renovated building. Only 13 were women. Only 13 were women.
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APRIL 14, 2024
Challenging traditional notions of artistic expression, Minimalism pushed the boundaries of what art can be – and its concentrated form of beauty would leave a lasting legacy. Kelly wanted to eliminate any trace of the artist so that his works were, as he put it, “objects, unsigned, anonymous”. Can’t make it in person?
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Mark Hill
MAY 3, 2023
The Parisian cul de sac called Cité Falguière (below) is renowned as the group of artists’ studios in Paris inhabited across the years by a roster of then penniless, now world famous, artists. So her art was seen by and hung in very good company! Gauguin, Modigliani, Brancusi, Soutine, the list goes on. He had five children.
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JULY 10, 2024
As the 1940s came to a close, a number of artists were looking for something new. During the style’s second wave, artists including Helen Frankenthaler , Morris Louis , Kenneth Noland and Jules Olitski also harnessed the spirit of non-figurative painting but embraced the idea of form as more important than any mythical content.
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Sarasota Antique Buyers
MARCH 22, 2024
A Look at Matisse’s Creative Process and Techniques Henri Matisse, a French artist known for his use of color, is widely recognized as a painter. He initially studied law in Paris but began painting in 1889 after his mother gave him art supplies. However, he was also a skilled draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor.
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Sarasota Antique Buyers
JULY 18, 2024
In particular, we are interested in English and Continental items from the 18th to the 20th centuries, as well as modern and traditional furniture. We understand that each piece’s value depends on various factors, such as age, quality, condition, rarity, period, and maker. Modern art: Our interest extends to modern art pieces.
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MIR Appraisal
JUNE 12, 2019
The art market is experiencing a boom in demand for work by African American artists. Several decades ago, the art world was quite different. African American artists were largely not included, and their accomplishments went overlooked. million, setting a record for a work by a living African American artist.
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Emerging from the 1917 revolution in the newly formed Soviet Union, Constructivism wasn’t only the most influential modern art movement in 20th century Russia, but its visualization of a new aesthetic language brought with it a sea change in how we view art that redefined the role of art in society.
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MIR Appraisal
JULY 12, 2019
Wang Shaojun is a Chinese sculptural artist based in Beijing, China. Born in 1958, he is now a professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, China’s most prestigious and well-known art university, and an artist. Within the global art world, the discourse regarding Chinese contemporary art is still somewhat problematic.
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JULY 3, 2024
Arndt refused to attach any deep artistic meaning to her photographs, but they were imaginative, provocative, and would prove to have a lasting legacy… once they were rediscovered by the public half a century later. From 1927 onward, she took on the role of wife and mother, developing her Mask Portraits out of boredom.
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AUGUST 21, 2024
Characterized by a sense of space, a vibrant and expressive use of vivid blocks, and searing colors, Mark Rothko’s color field paintings would propel him to an uneasy fame and pioneer a new wave of artistic thinking, which had its roots in the Zen philosophy of minimalism, subtlety, and naturalness.
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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
From Van Gogh’s iconic “Starry Night” to Cézanne’s breathtaking still-life compositions, these artists captured emotions and beauty in their unique styles. Post-impressionist Art Characteristics Post-Impressionism evolved in the late 19th century to respond to Impressionism’s limits.
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MIR Appraisal
AUGUST 11, 2022
Etching as a means of printmaking was most prominent during the sixteenth century, utilized by such artists as Albrecht Dürer, Lucas van Leyden, and Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The medium was later mastered by artists like Rembrandt during the seventeenth century. The Museum of Modern Art. The Museum of Modern Art.
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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The climate is constantly changing, and art fads can be as short-lived as those of the world of fashion. After centuries in which art markets and art museums were dominated by white men, hitherto under-represented artists are now being aquired with a vengeance, particularly by institutions.
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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
In 1978, Roberta and I joined our friend Buzz Spector to found White Walls: A Magazine of Writings by Artists. One of the few publications dealing with word-and-image art, it soon began to attract submissions by some notable artists in the field. Artists in Residence) Gallery, the first cooperative gallery run by and for women.
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Michael Rose Fine Art
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
From the urban explorations of John Sloan or Edward Hopper to the more nuanced and human-focused prints of artists like Elizabeth Catlett or Sister Corita Kent, printmaking experienced something of a long golden age. 1945, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Frank McClure, 1979.98.74
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Art Dealers Association of America
JUNE 21, 2018
©The artist. Since the start of her art-dealing career in the mid-1970s, Rena Bransten has ridden the seismic shifts of San Francisco’s gallery landscape with success and style. While many come to art dealing from a sales background, Bransten established herself as a gallerist from the perspective of an avid art collector.
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Sarasota Antique Buyers
JUNE 5, 2024
The late 19th-century contemporary art movement influences this type of furniture, blending abstract expression with functionality, a testament to the ingenuity of its creators. The concept of minimalism, characterized by simplicity, clean lines, and a focus on functionality, emerged as a defining style during the modern art movement.
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NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Meanwhile, ancient Greek vase paintings and Roman mosaics frequently depicted mythological scenes, battles, and everyday life, blending artistic expression with storytelling. Art of the Italian Renaissance or the Classical Realism movement of the late 20th Century is particularly conducive to following a narrative.
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JULY 1, 2024
Upending the fine-art world, Collage and Assemblage subverted the very fabric of art, as artists like Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp elevated everyday items into high art, broke boundaries, and challenged traditional notions of what constitutes art, leaving an indelible print on the art world in their wake.
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Art Advisor's Blog
JUNE 21, 2019
The gallery’s focus is Post-Impressionist and Modern art. The new show, “American Sublime: Sacred Landscapes of the Hudson River School,” is an attempt to introduce her patrons to the beauty and glory of traditional 19th C. American landscapes.
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Art Dealers Association of America
MAY 7, 2019
Moving to Berkeley and then Oakland in the early years, and settling in San Francisco in 1986, Crown Point began by printing and publishing Bay Area artists including Richard Diebenkorn , Beth Van Hoesen , Wayne Thiebaud , and Robert Bechtle. Its how-to books on hand-printing processes enable artists anywhere to have successful access.
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MAY 14, 2024
I had the feeling that there was a dimension of reality that had not been dealt with in art: the dimension of ugliness.” This was a solemn time and the artists showed the social and political turmoil of life. In defiance of trends towards abstraction, Neue Sachlichkeit artists embraced realism.
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Art Dealers Association of America
APRIL 30, 2021
When Leon opened his first space in Bogotá in 1991, he was focused on showing a roster of North American and European artists such as Sol LeWitt , Bernar Venet , and Josef Albers. When I started to paint at 8 years old, I was like a mini artist. And from that period I started to learn to be involved in the arts all my life.
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Art Advisor's Blog
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
Gardner and the artists whose work she collected, with back-stabbing and intrigue in the modern art world. This rollicking tale gives some great, imagined historical relationships, some real backroom information on how art forgers work and throws rocks through the glass houses of modern-day art experts and museum elites.
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Art Dealers Association of America
JUNE 20, 2019
Since his first gallery opened in the 1980s, Franklin Parrasch has maintained a dedication to furthering the careers of artists whose work defies any predetermined definitions of media or style and seeks to address existential questions through physical creation. What inspired you to pursue a career in visual art? Photo by Adam Reich.
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Grays Antiques
OCTOBER 6, 2018
He was an extraordinary figure within British art. He was a Scottish artist of Italian heritage, who lived in Paris, and was established in Chelsea. Influenced by Giacometti and the Surrealists, now much of his work is exhibited at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. How would you describe your collection ?
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The Mid-Atlantic Museum Association
OCTOBER 26, 2023
He became the founding director of the Aspen Center for the Visual Arts, (now the Aspen Art Museum) and ran programs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; the Museum of Modern Art; and South Street Seaport Museum.
WorthPoint
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Koppel-designed pieces, prized by collectors today, often reflect his training as an artist and were ground-breaking in their uniqueness when they were first made, including the “ Splash ” pieces with freeform links making up necklaces and bracelets in both in both sterling silver and karat gold.
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