Kazimir Malevich: the man who liberated painting
Malevich’s Black Square was an emptying out of all the value associated with art. Ahead of a new Tate Modern show, Frances Spalding explores the work of a revolutionary painter
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Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs. Inspiring, uplifting giant of modern art at Tate Modern
Landmark show explores the final chapter in Matisse’s career as he began ‘carving into colour’ and his series of spectacular cut-outs was born. A draughtsman, printmaker, sculptor and painter, Henri Matisse‘s unparalleled cut-outs are among the most significant of any artist’s late works. In a career spanning over half a century, Matisse made a large … Read more
Richard Hamilton’s retrospective at Tate Modern Museum
One of the most influential British artists of the 20th century is celebrated by London’s Tate Modern museum in a new exhibition dedicated to Richard Hamilton. The career of 60 years of the founding figure of pop art is presented in the first Richard Hamilton’s retrospective encompassing the full scope of his artwork, from … Read more
Dot fever: Yayoi Kusama and Louis Vuitton Dots Infinity
Obsessive, repetitive, rhythmic. The art of Japanese genius Yayoi Kusama, the Princess of Polka Dots, is blending with Louis Vuitton’s creativity. Yayoi Kusama‘s favorite motif, the dot, besieged LV concept stores, a new iPhone App and the products of the new collection “Dots Infinity“. For this occasion, Louis Vuitton will open worldwide several pop-up stores. … Read more