Helio de Sousa, the winner of the 2013 Brazilian International Press Award for Visual Arts, is a New York based artist originally from Brazil. Inspired by Andy Warhol‘s iconic 1956 painting “Boot,” Hélio got his flash of insight that shoes have soul and started painting them in 2008. Shoes express our identity and feelings when … Read more
Perrier bottles created in the 1980s by Andy Warhol inspired a new tribute version for this summer when the premium and ultimate refreshment beverage celebrates 150 years. The specially-designed bottles with four different label designs and seven different Warhol inspirations be available from June 24th. Perrier is the number one sparkling water in the world … Read more
Picasso, Chagall, Andy Warhol, Salvador Dali, Francis Bacon, Jeff Koons, Keith Haring, Lucien Freud, Anish Kapoor, Chinese calligrapher Gu Gan, and Prince Charles, all have in common the design of a Chateau Mouton Rothschild wine label. As compensation, the greatest artists and personalities around the world were paid with ten cases of precious Mouton Rothschild … Read more
Christie’s to auction Andy Warhol works online Christie’s multi-year, multi-platform partnership with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts continues with the first of the online-only Andy Warhol sales. The online event, which will run through March 25, will feature works representing a wide array of media spanning the artist’s career. Estimates range from $600 to … Read more
Top-ranked artists of 2012: Warhol, Picasso and Richter Top-Selling Artists of the year Warhol, Picasso and Richter are the “top-selling artists for 2012“, according to Artnet, an internet-based resource for the international art market. Art is a business whose numbers are carefully counted each year. Which artists performed best at auction last year? Take a look … Read more
Jeff Koons designs 2010 Mouton Rothschild label Modernist American artist Jeff Koons has been commissioned to design a wine label for Chateau Mouton Rothschild’s 2010 vintage, one of Bordeaux’s premier cru red wines. The artist known for his reproductions of banal objects—such as Balloon animals produced in stainless steel, continues the annual tradition to … Read more