Mark Soosaar: Making a Film About Someone Gives Them a Very Long Life
Filmmaker Mark Soosaar discusses the importance of capturing significant individuals through film to grant them a lasting legacy.
Sarajevo, the cultural footprint of the siege that ended in a leap year
The article reflects on the cultural legacy of the siege of Sarajevo, recalling its end on February 29, 1996, exactly 30 years ago, and how various forms of art have captured this painful period in history.
He photographed Japanese nudes and even the Emperor himself. The Baron from Chomutov was not afraid of scandal
The article details the adventurous life of Baron Raimund Stillfried, a Czech photographer whose work gained global recognition, juxtaposing his military career with his artistic endeavors and controversial legacy.
Blue Flowers on White Walls: The Story of the Woman Who Turned Her Village into a Work of Art
Agnes Kašpárková dedicated her life to transforming her village in the Czech Republic into an artistic masterpiece, leaving a legacy of beauty and love after her passing in 2018.
"The Development is not an Evaluation." Colleagues Remember Deceased Artist Miervaldis Polis
Miervaldis Polis, a prominent figure in Latvian art, is remembered for his innovative contributions and impactful public performances following his death.
"The Progress is Currently Undervalued." Contemporaries Remember the Deceased Artist Miervaldis Polis
Miervaldis Polis, a notable figure in Latvian art, is remembered for his innovative contributions from the 1970s onwards, particularly in photorealism and performance art.
The Other Side of Andy Warhol
This article explores a lesser-known aspect of Andy Warhol's life and work, highlighting his influence on contemporary art and culture.
Andy Warhol: Who Owns His Most Valuable Works
The article discusses the legacy and ownership of Andy Warhol's most valuable artworks after his death.
Italy seeks the center of gravity of Franco Battiato
A new exhibition in Rome commemorates Franco Battiato's artistic legacy five years after his death through various media, including a film and several books.
Artist Miervaldis Polis Has Passed Away
Miervaldis Polis, a significant figure in contemporary Latvian art, has died, leaving behind a legacy of innovative contributions to visual arts and performance.
Photos: Group Exhibition at EKA Gallery Asks What to Do with the Legacy of Totalitarian Regimes
A new group exhibition at EKA Gallery explores the legacy of totalitarian regimes through artistic interventions in monumental paintings.
Masters of capoeira from all over Brazil celebrate the legacy of Paulinho Sabiá, executed in Niterói
Capoeira masters across Brazil pay tribute to Paulinho Sabiá, a prominent figure in the martial art community, who was shot dead in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro.
José María Sicilia unveils 'One Thousand and One Nights' at the Liria Palace: 'Isn't it wonderful to evade death if you invent a story every day?'
Artist José María Sicilia opens a major retrospective exhibition at the Liria Palace, showcasing his intricate relationship with art and creativity.
With Zeffirelli I acted as Jesus just as people imagine him
Franco Zeffirelli's legacy is being honored in Florence with the inaugural Franco Zeffirelli Award recognizing excellence in the arts.
30 Years of Villa Aurora: Exile under Palm Trees
The Villa Aurora in Pacific Palisades celebrates its 30th anniversary as a refuge for artists, reflecting on its storied past and the enduring legacy of its founders, Marta and Lion Feuchtwanger.
The critical legacy of artist Carlos Gorriarena arrives at the Recoleta Cultural Center
A new exhibition at the Recoleta Cultural Center showcases the significant impact of Argentine artist Carlos Gorriarena, highlighting his early artistic influences and critical stance during a transformative era in Argentine art.
Death of Henrike Naumann: The Archaeologist of Post-Wall Domesticity
The article discusses the legacy of Henrike Naumann, an artist whose work explored post-reunification German domesticity and design.
Fridamania: How the Legend of Frida Kahlo Was Built - The Role of Madonna and the Movements of '68
The article explores the cultural phenomenon surrounding Frida Kahlo, her iconic image, and the influence of the 1960s movements and figures like Madonna on her legacy.
Nigeria: My Poetry Reflects My Mind, Thought Patterns & Is My Legacy After Death' - Star Zahra
Star Zahra, a poet and textile designer, emphasizes her introspective approach to art, creating work deeply influenced by her personal experiences and observations.
Goodbye to Master Guillermo Monroy: a brush that painted the living history of Mexico
Guillermo Monroy, a celebrated figure in the arts and social struggles in Mexico, has passed away, leaving a legacy of storytelling and social consciousness.
Olympics, Fiera Milano showcases a masterpiece by Morazzone
Fiera Milano is hosting the masterpiece 'Jacob Wrestling with a Angel' by Morazzone as part of its commitment to cultural legacy for the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics.
Patrizia De Blanck: the cursed palace, the Roman residence, the works of art. Here is her legacy
Countess Patrizia De Blanck passed away at 85, leaving her estate, including an iconic Roman residence and valuable art, to her daughter.
Patrizia De Blanck: the cursed palace, the Roman residence, the works of art. Here is her legacy
Contessa Patrizia De Blanck passed away at 85, leaving behind a significant legacy primarily for her daughter, Giada De Blanck.
The Pedro Friedeberg Foundation Will Certify Its Works
The Pedro Friedeberg Foundation introduces unforgeable certificates that combine paper's tactile quality with blockchain technology to secure art transactions.
Jon Kudelka, much-loved Australian political cartoonist, dies aged 53
Jon Kudelka, a prominent Australian political cartoonist, has died at the age of 53 in South Hobart, leaving behind a legacy of impactful and beloved artwork.
The Painter Who Challenged Art and Social Rules and Was Key in the Generation of '27
The article commemorates the 31st anniversary of the death of Maruja Mallo, a significant Spanish surrealist painter and key figure of the Generation of '27, highlighting her legacy and the current exhibition at the Museo Reina Sofía.
A Exhibition of Antun Motika Opens in Pula, a Distinctive Artist Who Marked Domestic Art in the 20th Century
An exhibition titled 'Antun Motika - from one folder... Female Figures' opened at the Pula City Gallery, showcasing a modest selection of drawings that focus on the female figure, highlighting the significant artistic legacy of Antun Motika.
Mari Chordà, artist: “Feminists have forgotten how much fun they can have together”
At 84, artist Mari Chordà emphasizes the liberating power of enjoyment and community among feminists while reflecting on her artistic legacy.
Tartu Art Museum is looking for artworks by Raivo Järvi from private collections
The Tartu Art Museum is searching for works by Raivo Järvi from private collections for an upcoming exhibition in November 2026 that aims to showcase the diversity of the artist's legacy beyond well-known posters and book illustrations.
"It comes with full force and I just create and create and create"
The article reflects on the enduring impact of David Bowie, emphasizing his visionary talent and the legacy he left after his death ten years ago.
Knowing when to leave is also an art, say the founders of Diera do sveta, which is ending after 11 years in Liptovský Mikuláš
After 11 years, the cultural center Diera do sveta in Liptovský Mikuláš is closing, with its founders reflecting on its legacy in a final farewell to the community.
The famous musician left so much behind that he is still a constant fascination for audiences, critics, filmmakers, and record labels
David Bowie's legacy continues to captivate audiences and critics, highlighted by his final album 'Blackstar' released on his birthday just days before his death.
Was the painter František Kupka a failed miser? His paintings were also purchased by Edvard Beneš
The article explores the uncertain legacy of painter František Kupka, questioning whether he was a failed artist despite his works being acquired by notable figures like Edvard Beneš.
Alceo Dossena and Icilio Joni were more real than real
The article explores the legacy of Alceo Dossena, a controversial figure in art history regarded as either a true Renaissance master or a sophisticated forger, in light of an exhibition at MART in Rovereto that puts the topic of art forgery at the forefront.
He was one of the most popular comics in the world and Yugoslavia, and no one has reached that elegance and mastery
The article discusses the impact and legacy of Alex Raymond's comics, particularly highlighting the debut of Flash Gordon and Jungle Jim in 1934 as a significant moment in comic art history.
Triumph of an Underappreciated Painter: Once Tormented by Electric Shocks, Now Honored in a Museum
Karoline Wittmann, a Munich painter who struggled for recognition during her lifetime, created numerous artworks and gained posthumous honor thanks to her son's dedication to her legacy.
Isabel Llorach, the woman who turned the crazy 1920s into an unruly party of art and culture
The article highlights Isabel Llorach's significant role in the cultural scene of the 1920s as a patron and influential figure, concluding with a notable exhibition at Casa Rocamora celebrating her legacy.
Legacy of F. A. Porsche: The Art of Exclusion
The F. A. Porsche studio designs watches, trams, and cable car cabins, and occasionally a car, helping to preserve the legacy of the 911 designer.
Pasolini remains alive and uncomfortable 50 years after his death
This article reflects on the legacy of Pier Paolo Pasolini, which is gaining renewed attention as the 50th anniversary of his assassination approaches, inviting a deeper understanding of his work and impact on culture.
Art is the Journey of the 'Titanic'
The article explores the artistic journey and symbolism of the Titanic, highlighting its cultural impact and legacy.
On Christmas Eve, painter and sculptor Michalis Katsourakis passed away
Renowned painter and sculptor Michalis Katsourakis has died on Christmas Eve, leaving a legacy in the art community.