Contemporary surrealist art expands the boundaries of human esthetic experience by offering new interpretations and symbolic representations of acute themes. For Claudio Parentela, surrealist art is more than a fashionable term; it is a versatile tool for self-expression and realization at the points of convergence between artistic styles and methods.
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We all know the feeling – after a long, busy day, you just want to relax and unwind, but finding the right way to relax can be difficult if you don’t know where to start (especially when you’re not used to it), and, of course, everyone’s idea of chilling out is different, so asking for advice isn’t always much help. That’s why we’ve put together a list of all kinds of different options to ensure you really can unwind, no matter what your day was like.
On September 27, an ambiguous campaign took place in the National Gallery in London, which is home to thousands of valuable oil paintings from all over the world. Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” came under attack. Activists spilled bright yellow soup on the masterpiece by the Dutch painter, which was, luckily, held behind the glass.
A lot of time has passed since the times when Japan was an isolated country reluctant to initiate a cultural or economic dialogue with other states. Today, all appreciators of Japanese art have multiple opportunities to embrace the unique Japanese visual esthetics and get acquainted with the work of celebrated and new artists in all corners of the globe. There are many events planned or already happening in the USA, as well. Here is an overview of the main exhibitions and shows you may want to book a visit to this fall.
On September 27, Platform 101, a unique Iranian project dedicated to digital art, will open “Geometry of Creation: Analysis of Anti-Rhythmic Structures,” a new exhibition of video glitch art, which taps into the themes of order and chaos, structure and disintegration, and complexity of visual patterns.
Iryna Fedorenko, aka Semira, a well-known contemporary artist of Ukrainian origin, has just finalized her September exhibition “Deepvision,” which was on display at SchauRaum im Ackermannbogen in Munich, Germany, on September 11-22. After a very brief pause, Fedorenko is again opening a new art event at the same venue on September 25. Titled “Creating the Future,” it represents an exhibition of works by Ukrainian artists, organized under the umbrella of the international contemporary art festival TRACE.
We all work extremely hard throughout the year, so it seems only fair that we want to reward ourselves with some luxury. It’s likely that you have put aside only a couple of weeks to take your vacation and need to make the most of it. Everybody wants to experience luxury, comfort, and relaxation during their vacation time, so why not consider going to the beach resort instead of taking the same holiday that you do every single year?
Fall is the season of harvest, and it’s also a fruitful period for all art enthusiasts. Museums open new, exciting exhibitions to push the boundaries of creative representation and please their frequent visitors with new collections and artists. Here is the list of the most interesting exhibitions at MoMA you should attend. Each of them promises a unique glimpse at a specific art trend or artist, enriching your art expertise and advancing your aesthetic taste.