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With the help of conservators, one of Van Gogh’s finest Arles landscapes will be heading to Japan

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Published on Fridays, stories range from newsy items about this most intriguing artist, to scholarly pieces based on meticulous investigations and discoveries. Bridge at Arles (March 1888) was one of the first landscape paintings done by Van Gogh after his arrival in Provence. Explore all of Martin’s adventures with Van Gogh here.

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Finley’s Art World Spotlight: Design Miami, 2023

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Design Miami, 2023: December 8-10, Convention Center Drive, Across from Art Basel I always enjoy taking a break from Art Basel to focus on International Contemporary Design at Design Miami. 10” (Lower right) 3) KAKU Pure Light Lamp, Washi mulberry bark paper, wire, and paint Sold for $20,000.00 19 1/8” x D.

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Art Basel Diary: star brings K-pop magic, scents and sensibility, and Liam Gallagher’s romantic side

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Half the world away: Friedrich Kunath’s romantic portrait of Liam Gallagher in quiet solitude Don’t look back in anger (or too closely) Fans of the UK group Oasis will love a sweeping, dramatic painting of Liam Gallagher on show with Pace gallery at Art Basel.

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Revealed: how Van Gogh's nephew exchanged two of the artist's drawings for butter and bacon

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Published on Fridays, stories range from newsy items about this most intriguing artist, to scholarly pieces based on meticulous investigations and discoveries. Intriguingly, the 1945 swap was arranged with the help of Charley Toorop, an artist who is currently the subject of an exhibition at Otterlo’s Kröller-Müller Museum.

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Tempera Painting Through Time

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One of historys oldest painting methods, tempera is also one of the simplest in formulation. Composed primarily of pigment and the yolk of an egg to serve as the fixative, tempera afforded artists from antiquity to the Renaissance with vibrant, saturated color and surprising compositional longevity. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

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Renewed Bern Kunsthalle works to reframe Switzerland's history

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In place of plastic, the Ghanaian artist enfolded the building in a material evocative of global labour and trade—jute sacks made in Southeast Asia and imported to Ghana for the transportation of cocoa beans to European markets. ft of polyethylene over the Neo-Classical façade of the Kunsthalle Bern—their first wrapping of an entire building.

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Les Nabis Revealed: The 8 Artists Who Redefined Modern Art as We Know It

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Energized to achieve a “beauty beyond visible reality,” the Nabis group of French artists challenged convention to create a new artistic vision, as they harnessed Paul Gauguin’s synthetism to envisage an exciting alternative that would usher in the age of modern art. He also painted many nudes of his wife Marthe de Méligny.