Category: Art
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Lumières d’eau by Chaumet. Twelve High Jewellery sets created for the Biennale in Paris.
Take a look behind the scenes of “Lumières d’eau”, the collection to be presented by Chaumet house at the Biennale des Antiquaires, the most important event in the High Jewelry world, set to return to Paris this September. The Biennial event brings together the most reputed jewelry-making houses. For this very important exhibition, Chaumet is…
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The blooming art business. Top ten lots for Christie’s in a record half year of art sales
It is a new era of excitement and engagement about art and for art. Art business globally shows no signs of slowing down. Christie’s auction house reported record half year in the art sales, with 51 works of art being sold for over $10 million, and record breaking six months in Post-War & Contemporary Art. The…
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Subversive design, radical Germans, and cultured holidays – the week in art
The V&A celebrates design as a form of protest, Isa Genzken brings her radical vision to Edinburgh, and we showcase the best exhibitions to catch on your summer travels – all in your weekly art newsletter
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Halfway through 512 hours of Marina Abramović: no one to hear you scream
Our critic revisits Abramović’s residency at the Serpentine and finds its stifling silence and exam-style tasks evoke more production-line misery than mindfulness• Marina Abramović review – ‘Who knows what might happen?’• Marina Abramović: ‘I was ready to die’
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“Mondrian and his Studios” immersive exhibition. One of modern art’s greatest influencers celebrated at Tate Liverpool
Tate Liverpool museum marks the 70th anniversary of Piet Mondrian’s death with “Mondrian and his Studios” spectacular exhibition, with a life-size reconstruction of his Paris studio being a highlight. Taking visitors through Paris, London and eventually New York, the exhibition tracks Mondrian’s personal and aesthetic journey, and finds threads between the two: a major highlight is…
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Secret oasis: the artist who’s hidden a swimming pool in the desert
Alfredo Barsuglia has put a swimming pool deep in the Mojave desert, which you need a treasure map to find. It’s a perfect parody of our world of instant gratification