Modern art remains highly popular and valuable among art connoisseurs and collectors from all corners of the globe. Here is a list of the top 4 most expensive modern art pieces ever sold, with a description of their cultural significance and source of unique value.
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On May 1, Culturally Arts Collective opened a new virtual group exhibition at the Milostka Center for Exhibitions. The captivating show, titled “In Liminal Light: The Space Between,” unifies cutting-edge art pieces by twenty artists from ten countries and four continents. The exhibition is on view through July 31, 2025. Read on to find the details.
Many think of contemporary artwork as an art object located in a gallery, museum, or private collection. Yet, some artists with a revolutionary approach envision artwork as a transformative instrument that can alter the space in which it is installed and spark innovative conversations about public art. Here is a review of the top 4 art objects that transcended the boundaries of conventional art and offered new artistic perspectives to viewers.
There are few modern American artists who have captured the essence of the American spirit with greater warmth and emotional depth than Norman Rockwell. The artist is world-famous as an eloquent teller of American narratives through his work, with the main themes of Norman Rockwell’s paintings revolving around national values, social issues, and everyday routines of Americans. Here is a deeper dive into his art that ensures the unending popularity and stable market value of Rockwell’s legacy.
The way people think about art is commonly limited to museums, galleries, and private collections. Artworks of various types are created as static objects, and their shelf life is prolonged by all means with conservation and protection measures. However, not all art is meant to be passed down through generations. Here are a couple of ephemeral art examples that highlight another shade of the meaning of art – the temporality and transience of natural beauty.
On May 1, Nel Gallery in Cape Town invites all fans of unusual, emotionally touching art to visit Rhett Martyn’s exhibition titled “When I arrived, you’d already left.” The upcoming show features a series of landscapes created in the artist’s signature style and technique of repeated dissolution and redrawing. A talented draughtsperson, painter, and designer, Martyn offers everyone the opportunity to explore the concepts of absence, constructed longing, and the aesthetics of the non-experienced in his works.
In a world where cultural narratives are gaining momentum, the creative portfolio of Debashis Rout stands out as a significant contribution to the popularization of Indian culture. The Indian-born artist is currently working in a studio in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he creates colorful acrylic on canvas paintings. Debashis specializes in abstract art and perceives his work as a mode of communication about the culture and his personal experiences. Let’s take a closer look at the artist’s life and career.
Iryna Fedorenko is back on the German art scene with her solo exhibition titled SCHÖPFUNG (“The Creation”). The show is on view at Graf Rumford in Munich until April 28 and has already attracted many celebrity actors, journalists, and art connoisseurs from different countries. Here are the main highlights of the art event held in a warm, welcoming atmosphere of the gallery.