Category: Art
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Tree of Life 2 by Ernst Gamperl is the winner of the 2017 LOEWE Craft Prize
Loewe Craft Prize has announced its first winning entries. Tree of Life 2 by Ernst Gamperl is the winner of the 2017 LOEWE Craft Prize. A distinguished jury of leading figures in design, architecture, journalism and museum curatorship awarded the first Loewe Craft Prize to Ernst Gamperl of Germany. LOEWE seeks to recognise uniquely talented…
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Tips for visiting the Vatican Museums: the complete guide
Rome is one of the best cities in the world for culture and history, you only have to walk through the charming street of the historic center to realize the uniqueness of the Eternal City. One of the main attractions in Rome, the Vatican Museums, isn’t part of the local museum network, because it’s located…
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Jeff Koons’ Louis Vuitton bags: a joyous art history lesson
In championing the likes of Fragonard, Rubens and Titian, Jeff Koons’ line of Louis Vuitton accessories brings high art to the high street – and shows off his sincere passion for painting
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Street art rejuvenates the urban landscape
In an age where Banksy’s work sells at major auction houses, street art is as big if not bigger than any modern art movement For years, street art & graffiti pumped power and succulent creative juices into an atrophied concrete world. For almost four decades, artists splash the urban landscape with color, beautifying grey spaces,…
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Christie’s opens its new Los Angeles flagship in Beverly Hills with stellar exhibition
This is Christie’s moment to shine in LA. Christie’s, the world’s leading art business, announces a major exhibition to celebrate the opening of its new Los Angeles flagship in Beverly Hills. The goal is to welcome in both new and established collectors to acquaint themselves with all that Christie’s has to offer the LA community…
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Damien Hirst: Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable review – a titanic return
Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana, VeniceArtist has once again found the underwater grotto in his mind where monsters live, making a fool out of all of us who lost faith