"My paintings are about nothing." Roztočil lets his works arise from frequency and matter
Artist Jakub Roztočil showcases his unique creation process in the Trafo Gallery, using programmed color spraying instead of traditional brushes.
Korea National Museum's Calligraphy Room... Worth the Wait
The Calligraphy Room at the National Museum of Korea has reopened after a six-month renovation, showcasing masterpieces from Korea's traditional art history.
Clothing Art That Cannot Be Worn... It Leaves One Speechless
The article discusses a special exhibition featuring the pioneering work of fashion designer Geum Ki-suk, whose 'celadon dress' combines traditional Korean aesthetics with contemporary fashion art.
Proposal to replace Southbank's Red Stair installation with stairs
The City of Melbourne is set to vote on a proposal to replace the deteriorating Red Stair installation in Southbank with a set of traditional stairs.
Who was Agnes Kašpárková and why did she become known worldwide
Agnes Kašpárková, a Czech artist, gained international recognition for her volunteer work in beautifying her village of Louka through traditional floral designs.
Exhibition at the Poing Community Center: Once Upon a Time Japan
The Poing Community Center is hosting an exhibition titled 'Once Upon a Time Japan' featuring works by Carolina Veranen-Phillips that explore traditional Japanese art forms until April 16.
Project brings together photos of over 100 'carriers' of giant dolls from Olinda; see images
A project by multi-artist André Nomes documents the faces and stories of over 100 individuals who carry the traditional giant dolls of Olinda, showcasing their pride and exhaustion.
REVIEW ⟩ Not Rude: The Common Ground Between Family Relationships and Sadomasochism
A review of Lisette Lepik's unconventional artwork explores the surprising connections between traditional family dynamics and themes of sadomasochism.
Traditional fine arts meet digital sculpture, illustration at NT showcase
The Exit Art showcase at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory features 59 young artists, highlighting a trend towards traditional arts among digital natives.
Carnival Women... Under the Aim of Cristina García Rodero: "They Contribute Criticism with Finely Crafted Lyrics"
The article highlights the performance of women at Cádiz Carnival who use humor and art to critique traditional gender roles.
I work with AI, but drawing is the best thing in the world for me, says Indian artist
Indian artist Sahej Rahal discusses his innovative exhibition that merges traditional art with interactive AI-driven experiences.
Poster Art: 'What I Do Is No Longer Needed'
Alfons Kiefer reflects on the changing landscape of artistic creation as he presents his latest hand-crafted poster for the Lohhofer Volksfest, amidst a shift towards AI-generated art.
Folk Political Anger Simmering at This Year's Spring Salon
The Spring Salon showcases traditional materials and fine portraits while reflecting a simmering public anger in Sweden, as reported by Bo Madestrand.
Without tutus, stages, or sissonne jumps: photographer Teddy Iborra revisits the view of ballet
Photographer Teddy Iborra challenges traditional ballet aesthetics in his project by capturing dancers in a minimalist, anatomical approach.
Roman Zaštšerinski: Our Grandmothers' Foods Are a Slightly Forgotten Art
Chef Roman Zaštšerinski discusses the nostalgia and modern reinterpretation of traditional grandmother recipes in his cooking.
The esparto is also contemporary art and is not a romanticized or nostalgic vision
A new exhibition at IVAM showcases the work of 27 artists using natural materials like clay, wool, and esparto, challenging traditional views of contemporary art.
Culture in the Swimming Pool: When Sound Art Meets Water
A unique concert experience took place in Ebersberg, Germany, where attendees enjoyed a performance in a swimming pool, blurring the lines between traditional concert settings and unconventional art.
Carnabonde will honor the Santista Chorões and will have prohibitions; check out the details of the block
The Carnabonde, a traditional carnival block in Santos, Brazil, will honor the Santista Chorões on Saturday, featuring a parade and a performance by the Zago Art Show band.
Historical Workshop in Dachau: A Final Place of Printing Art
The printing workshop in Dachau offers a unique glimpse into traditional printing techniques but faces significant survival challenges.
First 'Carnasarau' proposes reflection on social masks during Carnival in Santarém
The first Carnasarau event in Santarém seeks to blend traditional Carnival elements with artistic performances and discussions on social identity and emotional roles.
Myths and AI. Indian artist Rahal invites to the Gallery Rudolfinum Beyond the City of Time
The Gallery Rudolfinum in Prague is showcasing a new exhibition featuring the works of Indian artist Sahej Rahal, which explore mythological worlds through digital art, artificial intelligence, and traditional methodologies.
The Art That Overcame Geography: Venezuelan Artist Masters Turkish 'Ebru' Thousands of Kilometers Away
Venezuelan artist Paula Victoria Chacon transforms traditional Turkish Ebru art into contemporary expressions while teaching it to her compatriots from afar.
Will Folk Paintings, the 'Face of the Era', Become Mainstream Art?
The discussion around whether Korean folk paintings, known as Minhwa, can become a major genre in contemporary Korean art is gaining traction as traditional motifs are increasingly incorporated into modern cultural products.
The lamps between the pagan and the sacred of Pol Agustí: "There are many ways to believe, one can be devoted to nothingness and that nothingness can have meaning"
Pol Agustí, a Barcelona-born artist living in Mexico, creates lamps that are not only functional but also embody a sense of spirituality, reflecting diverse beliefs beyond traditional religion.
Return on investments in Brazilian paintings is lower than inflation, says research
A study indicates that investments in Brazilian paintings from 2012 to 2022 yielded returns below inflation and traditional financial investments like the stock market.
Route of the companies: Mexico City among art, movement and urban memory
Mexico City uniquely activates its cultural life through public spaces and interactions rather than traditional venues, particularly highlighted during its Art Week in February.
The Lithuanian National Museum opened the major exhibition of the year 'Man Between Worlds'
The 'Man Between Worlds' exhibition at the Lithuanian National Museum showcases traditional and contemporary Ainu culture, marking its debut in Lithuania.
The Prado Museum restores Velázquez's 'Pablo de Valladolid', the work that Manet considered 'the most amazing painting ever created'
The Prado Museum is restoring Velázquez's painting 'Pablo de Valladolid', regarded by Manet as 'the most amazing painting ever created', highlighting the artist's innovative portrayal of figures typically marginalized in traditional portraiture.
Ilê Sartuzi Exhibit Exchanges Art for Purchase Contracts and Speculations
The exhibition 'Contrato' at the Luisa Strina Gallery in São Paulo showcases works by Ilê Sartuzi that challenge art market conventions through agreements and legal terms rather than traditional paintings.
Director about Live Sex Theater: 'Theater is always a kind of voyeurism'
Ruby Rawson discusses her queer feminist interpretation of the traditional live sex theater, aiming to blend theatrical moments with humor and performance art.
What is this?
The article discusses the eccentric outfits seen at the Grammy Awards, comparing them to art installations and performances rather than traditional evening wear, and highlights the intention of artists to be noticed rather than please viewers.
The Art of Making Morčićs Has Become a New Cultural Heritage, There Are Now More Than 9,000 of Them
The traditional crafting of morčić earrings, symbols of regional identity and good luck, has been recognized as a cultural treasure in Croatia, with over 9,000 pieces recorded as part of the cultural heritage.
Tomislav Mikulić, whose exhibition you can see at the Technical Museum, is one of the world's most important authors in early digital art
The Croatian Artists' Society awarded their traditional prizes for the previous year's achievements at the Technical Museum Nikola Tesla, including a Lifetime Achievement Award to Tomislav Mikulić, a pioneer of Croatian computer graphics.
Who is Lucero Hurtado, Penélope Cruz's favorite manicurist and other vips who as a child dreamed of having "a little bit of nail polish"
The article explores the life and career of Lucero Hurtado, a sought-after manicurist known for her work with celebrities like Penélope Cruz, and discusses the resurgence of traditional manicure art.
Fired Art at the Epicenter of Clay in Catalonia
In the Baix Empordà region of Girona, Catalonia, a vibrant community of clay artisans has thrived for centuries, centered around the unique red clay of the area, with local artisan Josep Matés expressing profound dedication to this traditional craft.
Mantulì, a breeze that brings art to the Barone Pizzini cellar
The article describes a toast for Epiphany, highlighting the Barone Pizzini winery's organic and vegan wines that are celebrated for their quality and pair well with traditional meals.
Leticia Baselgas, Folk Dancer: "The Folklore of Francoism Was a Political Construction"
Artist and art history doctor Leticia Baselgas reflects on traditional Asturian culture from a contemporary perspective, discussing themes of music, dance, identity, and territory in her writings.
Sculpture is Not Forgotten. Today It Enters the Space of Installation, Performance, Architecture, and New Media
The article discusses the evolving nature of art, highlighting how traditional boundaries between disciplines like sculpture, painting, and architecture are increasingly blurred in contemporary practices.