Timeless Beauty: Ancient Greek Athletes in Art
The idea of timeless beauty is fascinating. Also, it's a great concern for lovers of art history. Conceptions of beauty in Western art history have...
Isla Phillips-Ewen 25 July 2020
Sport
Football in Art and Art in Football
Art History and Football are not commonly linked together. However football is a beloved and reflective part of culture. Firstly, artists choose to...
Isla Phillips-Ewen 24 July 2020
Time For Golf! Golf Paintings
I used to live in St. Andrews, a small town in Scotland which is a legendary cradle of golf in the UK. Once, when I was strolling on a golf course, I...
Magda Michalska 23 July 2020
Modern Sports Played in Ancient China
The history of Chinese sports can be traced back over thousands of years, revealing many achievements, innovations, and surprises. We think about...
Marina Kochetkova 22 July 2020
Art History Reveals: Women in Sport
With sport considered as a male activity throughout history, it is no surprise that the history of art follows this same ideology. However, a rare...
Nina Relf 20 July 2020
Lockdown Artsy Entertainment Toolkit
Initially the idea of a lock-down and extended opportunity to work from home may look a tiny bit appealing. No more commuting, no more dressing up...
Joanna Kaszubowska 21 March 2020
Charles Fazzino – Superbowl’s Officially Licensed Artist
America's biggest sporting event has its own official artist! Charles Fazzino is a gifted artist from New York, best known for his...
Maya M. Tola 2 February 2020
All about Sailing in Painting
I've sailed only once or twice in my whole life but I can still remember the empowering feeling of liberation that I felt when on the water. Sailing...
Magda Michalska 20 August 2019
You Got a Fast Car: Automobile Art
I'm desperately trying to pass my driving license exam (so far no good). I thought that maybe art and Tracy Chapman could give me some speeding vibes...
Magda Michalska 16 July 2019
Do You Watch ‘Love Island’? See This Art Special
At the moment, the annual summer show 'Love Island' on ITV is a top topic in the UK where I live. If you don't know what I'm talking about, imagine a...
Magda Michalska 19 June 2018
World Cup Opening Game with LS Lowry
The FIFA World Cup begins in Russia on Thursday! Whether you're fans of football, or you get bored watching the telly, it's always fun to get carried...
Magda Michalska 11 June 2018
Running In Museums? Run with Martin Creed
Have you ever entered a museum five minutes before closing and thus had to run to see as much as possible? Such a thing happened to Martin Creed, a...
Magda Michalska 27 November 2017
