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The legacy of the Baghdad Modern Art Group is explored in first major US show

The Art Newspaper

All Manner of Experiments: Legacies of the Baghdad Modern Art Group, organised by the specialists Nada Shabout and Tiffany Floyd together with the museum’s chief curator, Lauren Cornell, unites 64 works of painting, sculpture and drawings by 30 artists including Dia al-Azzawi and Mohammed Ghani Hikmat.

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Print or Poster?

MIR Appraisal

Images printed on paper. They're everywhere; printed images adorn our surroundings and broadcast information. But the word itself, "print," is vague and overarching. The word is self-explanatory by nature of its verb-form:"a print is what you get when you *print* a marking substance onto a surface."

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2024 Moving into 2025 Design Trends Likely to Affect Value of Personal Property

International Society of Appraisers

In the past, furniture companies and named designers' ideas were the only ideas showcased on the printed or digital page. Items such as folk art, unique and creative paintings, hand-blown Venetian glass, delft style ceramic tiles, handmade vases, and quilts are splashed throughout interiors.

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The Importance of a Proper Frame

Fine Art Estates

Please do not underestimate the importance of a proper frame for your painting or fine print. This frame visually refocuses the viewer’s attention to the sunflowers, that make up the central part of the composition, making the painting feel far less chaotic. Installation of Modernist paintings at the Philadelphia Museum.

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Exploring the Influence of Zen Philosophy on Art and Design

Invaluable

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. James Abbott McNeill Whistler – Portrait of Whistler’s Mother, Print. Sold for £70 via Dominic Winter Auctions (March 2022). Sesshu Toyo – Ink on Paper.

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In pictures: Art Basel's Unlimited section offers visions of utopia

The Art Newspaper

There is also a healthy dose of textile, performance and painting from the 1960s onwards. It was built in sections over four years: there are people with caravans, an area with the materials needed for the future—such as medicines and food—as well as monuments for the fallen.” Here, Carmine picks some of his favourite works.

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Italian Mosaic Jewelry: Buy It or Leave It?

WorthPoint

Depending on its materials, this type of adornment can be classified as fine jewelry or costume jewelry. Mosaics are made by taking little pieces of gemstones or glass and setting them into another material or a frame to create a pattern or picture. In other words, you definitely wouldn’t mistake one for a painting. Preserve.

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