Until April 28, applications for training grants outside Portugal in the areas of visual arts, theatre, dance, music and cinema, from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, are open. Learn more in this article.
At Sotheby's in London on Wednesday night, a recently restored 1910 painting by Wassily Kandinsky sold in a single offer for a record $44.9 million, Scott Reyburn reported in the New York Times. Learn more here.
Ar.Co - Centro de Arte e Comunicação Visual will celebrate 50 years of activity with an exhibition of 60 works by different artists, some of them unpublished, in various supports, and a documentary installation, to be inaugurated on March 7th, in Lisbon.
the portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos installed, at the invitation of the haute couture brand Dior, one of its monumental Valkyries at the show that took place yesterday in Paris, dedicated to the women's collection for the autumn/winter 2023-2024 season. Learn more here.
Young artists are often a source of new ideas with less conventional works of art, which contributes to an increased diversity of cultural expressions. While the pandemic has taken a toll on the global art market, artists have not stopped working and this has led to their rise. Who are the young artists of P55.ART? Find out in this article.
In the field of fine arts,Tito Chambino to exploremostly sculpture/installation and painting - the former having come to assume greater preponderance in his authorial project.
A painting by artist Sonia Delaunay painted in Portugal is up for auction in London with an estimate close to one million euros, as part of a sale of works of modern and impressionist art. Learn more here.
Open House Lisboa returns on the 13th and 14th of May with a look at the architectures that surround us as living entities, with a before and after, reflecting the different stages of the life cycle of buildings. Learn more here.
Anish Kapoor is a British-Indian artist known for his monumental sculptures and public installations. Some of his best known works include the "Cloud Gate" sculpture in Chicago, also known as "The Bean", and the "ArcelorMittal Orbit" in London, built for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Learn more about Asinh Kapoor in this article .
The art world is always in constant motion, with new exhibitions and shows opening every month. March is a month especially anticipated by art lovers, as many galleries and museums present new exhibitions. In this article, we are going to highlight five exhibitions that you cannot miss this month. Each of these exhibitions presents a unique and exciting approach to art, bringing different perspectives and ideas that promise to engage and inspire visitors. From sculptures to paintings, there is something for every taste and preference. Get ready to fall in love with art and discover what the March exhibitions have to offer!
Killa Was Here has concentrated most of his work around themes such as love and death. Each painting tells a story about the artist, his personal life or some external factor that somehow touched and inspired the artist. know more about Killa Was Here in this interview.
The Kinetic Art movement was characterized by experimentation with movement and visual perception, and often incorporated technology into its works. The first exhibition of kinetic art was held in 1955 at the Denise René Gallery in Paris, which became a focal point for kinetic artists.
Carmen Gal Orendain, better known as Menchu Gal, was a Spanish painter from the Basque Country, who became known for her works, landscapes and portraits, full of vivid colors. In 1959, she became the first woman to receive Spain's National Painting Prize. Menchu Gal was essential for the renewal of post-war Spanish painting and, valued and recognized, since his youth, in the difficult world of painting.
'Decolonization and decarbonisation' are themes on which the 18th International Architecture Exhibition - Venice Biennale is structured, taking place from May 20th to November 26th, with Africa as its epicenter and 'The Laboratory of the Future' as its motto.