Edward Hopper was an American artist known for his realistic and evocative paintings that portrayed the loneliness and isolation of modern man. know more aboutEdward Hopper here.
The Official Portuguese Representation at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition — La Biennale di Venezia 2023 presents Fertile Futures, a project curated by Andreia Garcia and jointly curated by Ana Neiva and Diogo Aguiar, which problematizes the water resources of seven Portuguese hydrogeographies, to think about a fertile, sustainable and equitable future. Commissioned by the General Directorate of Arts, the Fertile Futures exhibition will be presented between May 20 and November 26, 2023, at Palazzo Franchetti, in Venice.
Orare Patek Philippe Ref. relógio wristwatch in rose gold 2526 Andy Warhol, has exceeded its pre-sale estimate. Learn more here.
Following an order from Pope Francis, the Vatican Museums finalized an agreement with Greece to repatriate three fragments of Parthenon sculptures from its collection. The three pieces, including one representing a horse's head, another of a man with a beard and the third of a boy, have been kept in the museum since the 19th century. Learn more here.
The English artist Banksy, anonymously, created his own language on the streets of the world, through the stencil It's from graffiti. His works are easily identifiable by their graphic language and their own characteristics. Children, policemen, rats or monkeys are some of the figures that the artist uses. Learn more about Banksy in this article.
Cindy Sherman is known for her innovative approach to photography, creating performative and conceptual images that challenge conventional notions of identity, gender and representation in popular culture. Learn more about Cindy Sherman here.
The Portuguese artist Grada Kilomba will make her debut in a solo exhibition in the United Kingdom in a show entitled "Uma alma, uma história" which opens this Wednesday at the Goodman Gallery, in London.
British architect David Alan Chipperfield, known for renovating old buildings such as the New Berlin Museum, is the winner of the 2023 Pritzker Prize, the world's most important architecture award, the organization announced this Tuesday. Learn more here.
Between figuration and abstraction, the works of Júlio Resende (1917-2011) express a transition of artistic movements that end up interconnecting. The Portuguese painter portrayed, in a personal way, his lyrical tastes in the plastic experiments he carried out. know more about Júlio Resende in this article.
The artist Gustav Klimt built an artistic career that marks history to the present day. 159 years after his birth, on July 14, 1862, the Viana painter continues to be remembered for his magnificent Art Nouveau works with sensitive and dominant female figures. Unique and easily recognizable, his paintings demonstrate a sensitivity that creates transcendental and sentimental dialogues, based on figures, symbolism, shapes and colors. Learn more here.
Johannes Vermeer was a 17th-century Dutch painter known for his serene and intimate compositions. His most famous paintings include “Girl with a Pearl Earring”, “The Little Street”, “The Milkmaid”, “Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window”, “View of Delft”, among others. know more aboutJohannes Vermeer in this article.
The open calls of CAMPUS Paulo Cunha e Silva for the 2023/2024 season are open, in a total of 18 artistic residencies and three technical residencies. Applications can be submitted until March 31.
Climate activists from the "Extinction Rebellion" demonstrated at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum in front of Rembrandt's famous masterpiece "The Night Watch". Learn more in this article.
Helio Bray (1984), is an artist in constant transformation who became known for his very spontaneous shapes and color schemes. The greatest feature of his work is, without a doubt, the various creative experiences that lead to the most diverse final results. Discover more about Helio Bray in this interview.