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LATEST ARTICLES ( 201 )

• Interview with Ai Weiwei

  Recently inaugurated in Lisbon, Rapture, is the largest exhibition by artist and political activist, Ai Weiwei, (Beijing, China, 1957) described by The New... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2021 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Francisco De Goya. Biography, Works and Exhibitions

  

  Francisco de Goya's work is universally famous for its spectacular quality, its modernity and its commitment. The Fuendetodos teacher was a pioneer in... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2021 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Tamara De Lempicka: Biography, Works and Exhibitions

  

  Tamara de Lempicka never gave up her independence and freedom. She maintained both thanks to her inate talent for painting, which gave her fame and fortune... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2021 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Van Gogh, Painting from Hell

  

  London's Tate Modern is currently hosting a visit from a very different Van Gogh. The exhibition comes courtesy of the Pushkin Museum in Moscow and includes a... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Paul Klee - Angelus Novus - Walter Benjamin

  

  Two lives parallel in time, two like-minded ways of understanding the world and a piece of drawing paper that would forever bring together two of the great... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Joaquín Sorolla: Biography, Works and Exhibitions

  

  "Art has nothing to do with ugliness or sadness. Light is the life of all it touches; so the more light there is in a painting, the more life, the more truth,... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Frida Kahlo: Biography, Works and Exhibitions

  

  Long after her death, Frida Kahlo has ultimately transcended her own reality. From revolutionary painter, creator of intimate worlds and a woman tortured and... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Hannah Arendt and the 20th Century

  

  Until 18th October, Berlin's Museum of German History will be hosting the exhibition "Hannah Arendt and the 20th Century" which provides the perfect pretext to... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Gilbert Garcin - Making the Meaningless Meaningful

  

  A little over a month ago, on 20th April 2020, one of the greatest photographers of the last three decades died aged 92. Gilbert Garcin, whose artistic career... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Van Eyck: An Optical Revolution

  

  On 7th March 1500, Emperor Charles V was baptized at St Bavo's Cathedral in Ghent, a fortnight after his birth. The verticality of the central nave, with its... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Joan Miró: Biography, Works, Exhibitions

  

  Joan Miró was never one to play it by the book. As an artist, he lived and worked with the most notable creatives of his time and was open to the influence of... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Christian Boltanski: Doing One's Time

  

  French artist Christian Boltanski is an old acquaintance of the Spanish public. His 1988 Madrid exhibition – “El Caso” (The Case) - was a curious and... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Charlotte Perriand: Inventing A New World

  

  Art is in everything, art is in life and it expresses itself on every occasion and in every country. Charlotte Perriand, iconic figure of twentieth century... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Leonardo Da Vinci ~ an Infinite Curiosity

  

  On a scale of difficult to … how does one even begin to guess what was going through Leonardo da Vinci's mind on seeing a woodpecker for the first time? Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Takashi Murakami: Biography, Works and Exhibitions

  

  Nowadays, artists don’t have to take a vow of poverty in order to be successful and garner recognition from the general public. Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Interview with Al Gore

  

  The former vice president of the US government under Bill Clinton's administration, Al Gore (Washington D.C., 1948), is known worldwide for his efforts in the... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Gormley at the Royal Academy: a Discourse in Iron

  

  This exhibition bombards us with a storm of ideas. It is a gauntlet thrown down to us by the Royal Academy and one that Gormley takes up, with all his weapons... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Guerrilla Girls ~ The Conscience Of The Art World

  

  Guerrilla Girls are a collective of anonymous artists who emerged during the 1980s in the United States with the aim of protesting the sexism suffered by women... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2020 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Spa & Beauty. Geumhyung Jeong. The Ryder Gallery

  

  Geumhyung Jeong is an interdisciplinary Korean artist with roots in the worlds of theatre, animation and dance. Her arrival onto the contemporary art circuit... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2019 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Interview with Ramón Tamames

  

  Does science distance us from God? Professor of Economic Structure and member of the Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences Ramón Tamames (Madrid, 1933)... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2019 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE