Paula Rego, Júlio Pomar, Almada Negreiros It isManuel Cargaleiro are well known names of the Portuguese public, hence they are seen as a safe haven and a good bet. What if instead of buying stocks you bought pieces of art? This is not an unreasonable idea and has been gaining more supporters. It is often said that in every crisis there is an opportunity.
Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope will reprise their roles in The Collaboration, which shows how artists Andy Warhol It is Basquiat worked together in the 1980s in New York. Two of the greatest artists of the 20th century are the source of inspiration for staging an imaginary conversation in Young Vic's hit play, The Collaboration, written by four-time Academy Award nominee Anthony McCarten. Now the drama about Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat is about to transfer to Broadway and has also been adapted into a feature film that will begin shooting next month.
The selection, through a limited competition, of the curatorial and exhibition project that will officially represent Portugal at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia 2023 is taking place until the 25th of October 2022, with a global financial amount available of €350,000 (three hundred and fifty thousand euros).
The Judd Foundation, which preserves Donald Judd's legacy and runs the late artist's two former studios in New York and Marfa, Texas, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against two galleries, alleging that they caused irreparable damage to one of Donald Judd's works. while they were in your care. In the complaint, filed with the Manhattan Supreme Court, the foundation alleges that Tina Kim Gallery and New York-based Kukje Gallery, which has locations in Seoul and Busan, South Korea, violated a consignment agreement by leaving prints fingerprints in an Untitled work (1991), in aluminum and Plexiglas.
Popular figures and everyday American objects created a new artistic movement, in which Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was one of the protagonists. The American artist, who started his career as an illustrator in several magazines, became one of thepop art. Marilyn Monroe, coca-cola bottles, brillo boxes and Campbell's soup cans were reproduced in series with different colors using the silkscreen technique. Discover here 10 important facts about one of the most famous works of art in the world, Marilyn Monroe, a perfect symbol of celebrity, beauty and death that defined Andy Warhol.
Wrapped in mystery and surprise, Graça Morais (1948) creates works that convey to the viewer his memory of the rural world, of the village of Vieiro in Trás-os-Montes, where he was born and raised. In a relationship between the body, thought and experience, the artist paints with strong strokes the faces of a village, the stories of the Portuguese people, their customs, the way of working and the power of motherhood. In addition to painting, he created illustrations for books and tile panels in various buildings such as the Caixa Geral de Depósitos Building in Lisbon, the Belarusian Metro Station in Moscow, among others. Graça Morais represented Portugal at the XVII Bienal de São Paulo in 1983. Find out more about the artist here.
Getty Images will ban the sale and upload of AI-generated content on its platform due to unclear copyright laws surrounding AI images, the company announced on Tuesday. The news follows recent decisions by sites like Newgrounds, PurplePort and FurAffinity, although Getty, the largest user-generated content marketplace, has implemented this ban.
the portuguese artistNadir Afonso (1920-1965) was a pioneer in geometric abstraction in Portugal, being a fundamental figure for the modernism of this country. In an initial period of pictorial experimentation, through figurativism and the representation of the real, he went through a surrealist aesthetic that made the transition to abstractionism. Find out more about the artist in this article.
Some Spanish painters crossed all borders to create some of the most famous currents of art today. An example of this is the case of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), who was the creator, along with George Braque, of the Cubist movement.
All these artists told the story of Spain in some way, capturing in their best works the culture, traditions and their experiences in the land where they were born. Discover in this list some of the most famous Spanish painters.
All these artists told the story of Spain in some way, capturing in their best works the culture, traditions and their experiences in the land where they were born. Discover in this list some of the most famous Spanish painters.
From his days working the streets of Manhattan creating graffiti in the late 1970s to his rise as a contemporary artist and tragic early death in 1988, Jean-Michel's artwork Basquiat offers a multitude of symbols and interpretations.Here we'll take you through twelve of the most important symbols and their meanings.
Collecting is an art in itself, and finding success requires learning the ropes of the market ecosystem. To help you build your own collection, we've suggested five books that offer certain templates for where to start.
Which exhibitions should I visit this fall? Some of the most anticipated exhibits are set to hit the stage during the month of October. With new works from rising artists to the fascinating painters of the 20th century, we recommend five national and international exhibitions, which deserve a visit with lynx eyes, attentive to the smallest detail.
From the punk band the Sex Pistols to the cartoon "The Simpsons", passing through Netflix and the James Bond films, the unmistakable image of Queen Elizabeth II was used in popular culture throughout her reign. Some with affection, others not so much, but the omnipresence of the monarch in art, music and cinema is proof of her importance in the popular imagination.
Don't worry, "France will always be the City of Light", the president assured the Parisians.In an attempt to save energy ahead of the winter season, the Parisian government has decided to turn off the Eiffel Tower's iconic light display an hour and fifteen minutes earlier every night. Lowering the water temperature in municipal swimming pools and delaying the heating of public buildings are also expected to take effect as part of President Emmanuel Macron's goal of reducing energy consumption by 10% in industries and homes, reports Reuters.