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Hugo Wilson has chosen “The Raft” as title for his upcoming Berlin exhibition. Of course, this immediately evokes associations with the most famous raft in art history, Gericault’s Raft of the Medusa – and inevitably with the theme of “salvation.” So how does this tie in with this exhibition, the first in which his abstract and his figurative works are shown side by side?
London Gallery Weekend is back, and it’s bigger and more intense than ever before. From May 31st to June 2nd, with over 150 galleries participating, it offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore a diverse range of artistic practices (for […]
Art Jameel and the V&A announce the shortlisted projects for the 7th edition of the Jameel Prize, the V&A’s international award for contemporary art and design inspired by Islamic tradition. The triennial competition, founded in 2009 and worth £25,000, focuses this year on moving image and digital media, shortlisting seven finalists from over 300 applicants.
In the vibrant world of art, every stroke, every line, and every shade carries a story, a vision that reflects the soul of its creator. One such visionary artist is Abdulla Lutfi, a young Emirati talent whose journey on the Autism spectrum has not only defined his art but also inspired a movement towards inclusivity and creative expression.
The Art Basel and UBS collaboration marks one of the art world’s longest and most enduring corporate partnerships. In celebration, artist Petrit Halilaj will take over the façade of the former Hotel Merian, the work will be on view to inspire new narratives and horizons.
The second edition of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, titled After Rain, closed its doors, attracting over 222,341 visitors between February 20 and May 24, 2024.
Art Basel announces exhibitors and first highlights for its 2024 show in the French capital, which will be renamed Art Basel Paris to coincide with its inaugural edition at the Grand Palais.
Tokyo Gendai has revealed further details of highlights and programming for its second edition at PACIFICO Yokohama Hall C/D from 5-7 July 2024 (VIP Preview and Vernissage on 4 July). The international art fair presents visitors with the chance to connect and engage with Tokyo’s vibrant cultural scene, offering the opportunity to explore new perspectives through the fair’s extensive programme including talks, curated exhibitions, new commissions and satellite events, celebrating the very best that Japan has to offer.
The American pop artist Keith Haring revolutionised New York’s graffiti and art scene in the 1980s with his iconic motifs. On 11 June, a grandiose work by Keith Haring will be up for auction at Bruun Rasmussen, estimated at DKK 750,000–800,000.
Thanks to the Olympics in Paris, I got to discover the French artist Laurent Perbos through his work «The Six Venuses».
