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.
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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.
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.
This September, Fine Art Shippers announced the prolongation of its collaboration with the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) in the status of the Museum’s Corporate Partner. The art logistics company is happy to continue contributing to the wide array of the PMA’s art promotion, heritage conservation, and community education programs and initiatives in this role.
The fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the most celebrated and popular architectural wonders of Paris, shocked the world in April 2019. A significant part of this gothic-style building was seriously damaged, including its famous spire. French authorities pledged to ensure Notre Dame Cathedral reopening as soon as possible, using the help of the most experienced carpenters, glassmakers, and stonemasons, as well as art historians and restoration experts.
Only a few months have passed since the “Here & Now” exhibition at JD Malat Gallery, in which Horacio Quiroz took part alongside other contemporary artists. And this fall, from September 12 to October 5, the Mexican artist is back in London with his solo exhibition titled “Cosmic Debris.” This time, Quiroz has brought to the gallery a new series of paintings, offering a unique reinterpretation of Greek mythology themes in the context of modern issues and fluid identity debates.