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JULY 15, 2025

In May, Christie’s for the first time delivered a white-glove sale for its online Modern and contemporary Middle Eastern art auction in Dubai. The sale included a section dedicated to Saudi artists, with almost all the works selling over their high estimates. Marwan’s last solo show in London was at the Mosaic Rooms in 2015.

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JUNE 16, 2025

When you think of artists who changed the course of 20th-century art, Robert Rauschenberg stands out not just for his revolutionary ideas, but for his fearless exploration of materials, media, and meaning. “Painting relates to both art and life. “Painting relates to both art and life.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 30, 2025

.–21.9.2025, Vallisaari Island Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Maija Toivanen It is always tricky for a green-themed Biennale to garner credibility, given the intrinsic environmental unfriendliness of any large-scale international art show designed to attract artists and visitors from across the globe. The shipping! The footfall!

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 19, 2025

Now, two artist-taxidermists and the Vrije Academie cultural education institute have created what they call a "modern wunderkammer ", in a richly restored canal house in Amsterdam. In a white cube gallery, it works, but it works much better when the building is classical.”

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JULY 14, 2025

From Leonardo da Vinci ’s Mona Lisa to Vincent van Gogh ’s Starry Night, Michelangelo ’s David, Pablo Picasso ’s Guernica, and beyond, a handful of works of art remain vital, modern, and as immune to trends as ever. If you’ve ever been stopped in your tracks by an artwork then you’re already aware of its emotional resonance.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 30, 2025

Eagle-eyed arty fashionistas spotted two delectable paintings by the underrated 18th-century French artist Jean Siméon Chardin hanging alongside the catwalk. Eagle-eyed arty fashionistas spotted two delectable paintings by the underrated 18th-century French artist Jean Siméon Chardin hanging alongside the catwalk.

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JUNE 5, 2024

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. Where Les Nabis differ is in the subject matter.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 25, 2025

Published on Fridays, stories range from newsy items about this most intriguing artist, to scholarly pieces based on meticulous investigations and discoveries. Van Gogh’s The Olive Trees (June 1889) and Mountains at Saint-Rémy (July 1889), both showing the Deux Trous on the crest of Les Alpilles Museum of Modern Art (Mrs.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 30, 2025

In February 2025, his son, the installation artist Amin Gulgee, opened a museum dedicated to his father in Ismail’s old house and studio, a bright, airy space in central Karachi, built by his friend, the architect Nayyar Ali Dada. My father was a very performative artist,” Amin says. “He

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MARCH 20, 2024

Coined in the late 19th century to describe the Western craze for Japanese art and design, the influence of Japonisme blossomed after Japanese ports reopened to Western trade in 1854 after being closed to the West for over 200 years, and in doing so helped to lay the foundations for Modern Art.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

But what exactly is Modernism, and why and how has it impacted the world as we know it today? What is Modernism art and which artists embraced the movement? In this article, we explore the rich tapestry of Modernism and how this period championed a new order in artistic expression. What is Modernism in Art?

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The Art Newspaper

MARCH 21, 2025

Tracing Whittens artistic development with the largest ever show of his work, the story of an exhibition exploring the lives of Black artists in France, and Hans Ulrich Obrist on a monumental painting by the esteemed Indian artist Singh

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 21, 2025

Jarman: Photo: Gorup de Besanez The Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin (Imma), Ireland, has confirmed it will re-screen a film by the late UK artist Derek Jarman—which shows two men kissing—after rejecting claims that it censored the work because of a complaint from a member of the public.

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Antique Collecting

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Four of the twentieth century’s leading female British artists will headline the Modern Art and Design sale at Cotswold-based Chorley’s The post Female British artists headline sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

Published on Fridays, stories range from newsy items about this most intriguing artist, to scholarly pieces based on meticulous investigations and discoveries. Their important Van Gogh paintings were later donated to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From Van Gogh’s iconic “Starry Night” to Cézanne’s breathtaking still-life compositions, these artists captured emotions and beauty in their unique styles. Post-impressionist Art Characteristics Post-Impressionism evolved in the late 19th century to respond to Impressionism’s limits.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2025

A pioneering and imaginative artist of early 20th-century modernism, Paul Klee excelled in experimenting with color and form. His innovative visual language, cultivated by a melding of abstract practices borrowed from Cubism to Surrealism, revealed parallel passions in artistic practice and theory. But was he a Cubist?

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The masterful art of intarsia has produced some awe-inspiring pieces of Renaissance craftsmanship, but these meticulously crafted ‘paintings’ in wood with a geometrical illusion of depth have not only earned papal recognition but also foreshadowed modern art forms like Cubism.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

It’s the Zen influence of asymmetry (fukinsei) that’s perhaps most apparent throughout the history of art and can be seen in paintings from Caravaggio to van Gogh. Typical of the orderly repetition of Minimalism, her paintings were also tied to her spirituality , which was drawn from Zen Buddhism and American Transcendentalism.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 22, 2024

A Look at Matisse’s Creative Process and Techniques Henri Matisse, a French artist known for his use of color, is widely recognized as a painter. He initially studied law in Paris but began painting in 1889 after his mother gave him art supplies. However, he was also a skilled draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor.

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MIR Appraisal

JUNE 12, 2019

The art market is experiencing a boom in demand for work by African American artists. Several decades ago, the art world was quite different. African American artists were largely not included, and their accomplishments went overlooked. million more than in 2017.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The climate is constantly changing, and art fads can be as short-lived as those of the world of fashion. After centuries in which art markets and art museums were dominated by white men, hitherto under-represented artists are now being aquired with a vengeance, particularly by institutions.

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Art Advisor's Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

The gallery space is broad, well-lit and dotted with just a few items of furniture, giving the viewer a chance to sit and contemplate a favorite painting or imagine it in their own home. The gallery’s focus is Post-Impressionist and Modern art. and earlier paintings are much lower than they were in 2007.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 18, 2024

We understand that each piece’s value depends on various factors, such as age, quality, condition, rarity, period, and maker. Items frequently purchased: Paintings: Ranging from 18th to 19th-century art, encompassing oils, watercolors, drawings, lithographs, etchings, and prints.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Emerging from the 1917 revolution in the newly formed Soviet Union, Constructivism wasn’t only the most influential modern art movement in 20th century Russia, but its visualization of a new aesthetic language brought with it a sea change in how we view art that redefined the role of art in society.

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Alfie's Antique Market

MARCH 1, 2018

This exhibition revives the golden age of ocean travel, from ground-breaking engineering and fashionable interiors, to the lifestyle on board and their cultural impact on art, architecture, design and film. With over 250 objects including paintings, sculpture, ship models, fashion, photographs and posters.

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OCTOBER 6, 2018

He was an extraordinary figure within British art. He was a Scottish artist of Italian heritage, who lived in Paris, and was established in Chelsea. Influenced by Giacometti and the Surrealists, now much of his work is exhibited at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. How would you describe your collection ?

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MIR Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2022

Etching as a means of printmaking was most prominent during the sixteenth century, utilized by such artists as Albrecht Dürer, Lucas van Leyden, and Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The medium was later mastered by artists like Rembrandt during the seventeenth century. Estimate: $500,000 - $600,000.00 Sold: $800,000.00

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Art Dealers Association of America

MAY 7, 2019

Moving to Berkeley and then Oakland in the early years, and settling in San Francisco in 1986, Crown Point began by printing and publishing Bay Area artists including Richard Diebenkorn , Beth Van Hoesen , Wayne Thiebaud , and Robert Bechtle. Its how-to books on hand-printing processes enable artists anywhere to have successful access.

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Art Dealers Association of America

APRIL 30, 2021

When Leon opened his first space in Bogotá in 1991, he was focused on showing a roster of North American and European artists such as Sol LeWitt , Bernar Venet , and Josef Albers. My father—who was a prominent lawyer in Colombia and a very intellectual person—used to paint over the weekends.

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Art Dealers Association of America

JUNE 20, 2019

Since his first gallery opened in the 1980s, Franklin Parrasch has maintained a dedication to furthering the careers of artists whose work defies any predetermined definitions of media or style and seeks to address existential questions through physical creation. What inspired you to pursue a career in visual art? Photo by Adam Reich.

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JULY 10, 2024

As the 1940s came to a close, a number of artists were looking for something new. This venture spawned a revolutionary style of abstractionism that would come to be known as Color Field Painting. “We What is Color Field Painting? Any concept of figurative art was abandoned, as was anything tangible from everyday life.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

One of the pivotal and pioneering voices of early 20th-century painting, Wassily Kandinsky introduced the art world to the power of abstraction. Well highlight key landmarks in his career while also showcasing essential paintings that helped secure his status as one of the most influential painters of modern art.

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APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Artist Richard Howard Hunt (1935-2023) was recognized as one of the foremost African-American abstract sculptors of the 20th century. Throughout his career, Hunt used modern methods and industrial materials to sculpt organic forms. Over his career, the celebrated Chicago artist won multiple prizes.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

MARCH 25, 2024

It was the spring of 1985, and seven women artists were still pissed. The previous summer, the Museum of Modern Art in New York had held an exhibition entitled, “An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture” to inaugurate the museum’s newly renovated building. Only 13 were women. Only 13 were women.

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