Art has the power to inspire people and evoke complex emotions. Some artworks appear to be more powerful than others, often becoming the center of attention of both well-meaning and not-so-well-meaning spectators. Today, we will talk about three of history's greatest sculptures that became targets of vandalism.
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The ubiquitous availability of cameras, phones, and social media allows us to forever preserve our likeness via photographs, videos, sound recordings, and text. It is impossible to deny that the technological changes of the past several decades have changed the way we view ourselves. “Interiority,” a new figurative art exhibition at Culturally Arts Collective, explores the pending issue of self-perception and self-presentation in the modern world.
Art auctions play an important role in the art world, as they offer a unique opportunity for collectors to acquire rare and valuable pieces. While the number of art auctioneers has increased significantly in the past couple of decades, some have been around for centuries and are still going strong. Let's look at three famous art auction houses that have been shaping the landscape of the global art market for ages.
There is no point in denying that 2023 has brought some major changes to the artistic landscape. As technology keeps embedding itself into the core of the contemporary art market, many find themselves uncertain of its future. “How do I make wise decisions in this climate?” is a question that any art collector will find themselves asking. And who is better equipped to answer that question than an art broker? Today, we have collected advice from the leading art brokers in the industry to guide you in making lucrative investments in 2024.
The contemporary art world is drastically different from what it used to be a hundred years ago. How we interact with art has changed dramatically because we no longer see it as something to only be admired from afar. Today, artists look for opportunities to engage the audience in their art, effectively making them a part of it. Today, we will try to answer the question of “What is interactive art?” and discuss some of the most well-known examples of this medium.
Glitch art is a relatively new field that has recently started rapidly gaining popularity. Even if you have just come across this trend, most likely, you are already inspired by what you see. In this blog post, we will share some useful tips that will help you incorporate the glitch aesthetic into your own art practice.
The Louvre Museum is pondering the possibility of moving Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa to a closed-off chamber where visitors will not be able to access it. According to the Museum’s director Laurence des Cars, many people coming in to see the piece by the legendary master in person express their dissatisfaction with their experience. Des Cars said that putting away the work of art for good will finally put an end to the discourse.
Mark Tennant’s work has taken every corner of the world by storm, from reputable art galleries, museums, and fairs to social media. The talented contemporary artist masterfully balances mass appeal and sophistication by drawing inspiration from pop culture and vintage photographs and putting them through the lens of his unique sensibility. On April 11, 2024, Mark Tennant opened his new solo show, “Memento Mori,” at Georges Bergès Gallery.