Being Jasper Johns – Beyond Flags and Symbols
“To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.” – Jasper Johns Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror 2021/2022
“To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.” – Jasper Johns Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror 2021/2022
Captivated by The Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven’s ”principle of nonacquiescence,” an American poet and critic Ezra Pound, along with his publisher friend Jane Heap, whom
There were many influential artistic movements and events that occurred in the beginning and middle of the previous century that shifted people’s perceptions. Surrealism, which
“You can tell the truth more truthfully than with the truth itself.” – Christian Boltanski Christian Boltanski, an artist who most often incorporated concepts of
The attraction and excitement of an auction are well known, with tantalizingly enticing prices for often rare and desirable objects and collectibles. In this day
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I don’t believe in art. I believe in artists. – Marcel Duchamp Marcel Duchamp was one of the artists who challenged long-held beliefs about the
As an exhibition in the open, accessible to everyone — sculpture parks are an irreplaceable part of the art world. There is a sculpture park
Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) is often cited as the father of abstract art. However, much earlier than he created his first abstractions, Hilma af Klint (1862–1944),
When entering the world of art, same as entering any other widely spread community, a person becomes linked with thousands of other creators through the
Ever since childhood, you were most often described as creative or unique. Your favorite past-time has always been creating art, and your talent hasn’t gone
The supreme art is the art of living. – François-Xavier Lalanne The concealed beauty of true art hides not only in the eye of the
Whether you are an emerging artist or have already spent some time working on your reputation, being reminded of the fundamentals is always an excellent