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.
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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.
If you ask a group of people to name the greatest sculptor of all time, at least one of them will mention Michelangelo. This great master of the Renaissance era is rightfully considered one of the most influential artists in the entire history of European art. But what exactly is it that makes him so important?
Do you want your personal and professional life to be filled with beautiful things? Today, there are plenty of career paths available for art lovers, which offer regular and high paychecks and limitless professional growth opportunities. In this article, you will learn which three art world jobs will stay relevant for as long as art exists.
The figure of an artist and the creative process have always been enveloped in an atmosphere of mystery. Through the years, people have formed certain beliefs about what it means to be an artist. While some of them might have been true a century or even a couple of decades ago, today’s artists are very different from the artists of the past generations. Here are three misconceptions about artists and creative people, which need to stay in the past.
Art is a form of expression that transcends boundaries, and the story of SOLONOI is a testament to this. The SOLONOI project was created by two established artists based in Montreal, Canada. While they share similar values and are drawn to similar aesthetics, their unique styles bear the traces of their distinct stories and backgrounds. The duo’s latest live art performance at Artexpo New York 2024 serves as proof of their artistic integrity and dedication to the shared vision.
Ukrainian artists took upon themselves the honorable task of spreading the word about the sacrifice and bravery of Ukrainians, both those who stayed at home and those who sought refuge. The “Net Making” exhibition at the Ukrainian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2024 explores the diverse stories of people who experienced devastating loss yet still persevere.
The new exhibition at Culturally Arts Collective, “Metamorphosis,” is a must-visit digital art show by the graphic artist and designer Woman the Creator, which will transport you to a different reality and make you see the interconnectedness of the world. The exhibition is on view at Culturally Arts Collective’s Milostka Center for Exhibitions through July 31, 2024.