Rape? What Rape? Artworks Everyone Should See
In October 2017, #MeToo movement was founded, with the hashtag spreading virally and women all over the world sharing their stories of experience of...
Magda Michalska 7 January 2019
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Vincent van Gogh’s Last Painting?
In July 1890, Vincent van Gogh painted one of his best-known artworks, Wheatfield with Crows. The painting is on display in The Van Gogh Museum,...
Heather Johnson 12 December 2018
The Dreaming Youths: A Children’s Book That Parents Would Hide From Their Kids
As many other Oskar Kokoschka's works, also this one met with mixed feelings from the public. In the end, it was meant to be a children's...
Magda Michalska 5 December 2018
Wayne Thiebaud’s Sweet Paintings and Sharon Core’s Take on Them
For centuries we have seen artists copying others' work in order to learn how to draw correctly or to find out what style they want to follow. But...
Helena Pereira 10 October 2018
Alexander Calder’s The Eagle in Seattle
American sculptor, Alexander Calder, most famous for his kinetic moving, suspended mobile sculptures, also created a number of massive stationary...
Nadine Waldmann 25 September 2018
Arman And Six Works You Need to Know
In a world where everything seems even more disposable as the days go by, it is interesting to look to what was consumed and thrown away in the 20th...
Helena Pereira 30 August 2018
You Give Me Fever: Egon Schiele’s Orange Obsession
I'm sure that our dedicated readers and Instagram followers have already realized that recently we feature Egon Schiele and the Viennese Leopold...
Magda Michalska 25 August 2018
Michelangelo, A New Pop Icon
We've seen photographs of presidents, spiritual leaders, actors, celebrities, or models all turned into Pop Art pieces, so in other words into works...
Magda Michalska 17 August 2018
Dream-like Artworks: Minnie Evans’ Divine Inspiration
Folk Art, Surrealist, Visionary, Americana, call it what you will. Minnie Evans’ (1892-1987) dream-like artworks speak of another world; a world...
Rachel Witte 14 August 2018
Lee Miller And Surrealism In Britain
In the delightfully quirky Hepworth Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, is a quiet exhibition that packs a whole range of mad surrealism in three...
Wendy Gray 7 August 2018
Chairs, Neon Lights and Philosophy: The Conceptual Art of Joseph Kosuth
Imagine the following situation: it's a Sunday and you decide to go and visit a museum. A great idea for an afternoon with family, you'd think. So...
Rute Ferreira 28 July 2018
American Synthesizers: Gerald Murphy, Louis Lovowick, and George Ault
In the catalogue for a 1959 exhibition on Precisionist art at the Walker Art Centre in Minneapolis, Director Martin Friedman said of the precisionist...
Wendy Gray 7 July 2018
