Damien Hirst is a fashionable contemporary artist whose paintings, sculptures, and installations possess a unique, controversial appeal because of their fixation on death and mortality. His art is instantly recognizable for the provocative display...

Summer is setting in on the African continent, while the Northern part of the world spends snowy days getting ready for the Christmas holidays. In Cape Town, the start of December means the beginning of a summer...

December is a festive season filled with fun, present selection, and the excitement of Christmas celebrations. An art connoisseur’s schedule is also tightly packed before holidays, with galleries and museums opening festive exhibitions for holiday pastimes. If...

Art is not always about beauty and aesthetics; in many cases, it is also a gateway to the artist’s sacred spiritual world. This is exactly the case for Natalia Revoniuk, a Ukrainian artist known...

Ilya Repin’s painting of Ivan the Terrible and his son Ivan is one of the brightest examples of controversial and unsettling Russian art. The image of Ivan the Terrible, a cruel tyrant and a...

Jeff Koons is widely famous as a contemporary sculptor with a unique visual style. Some art lovers describe Koons as a master of spectacle; others associate him with cultural provocation. Yet, though the artist definitely falls for...