A union of international contemporary artists tackles environmental issues at Castel Belasi. This thought-provoking exhibition, curated by Stefano Cagol, brings together artists from around the globe to explore the pressing issue of climate change….
Writing this article, I have in mind two collectors whom when I discovered them I started to admire as I agree with their view on art collecting. The one is Glenn Fuhrman who while studying finances ended up taking more art classes, and when he started collecting his philosophy was to start collecting early established…
Is it possible to explore an art movement during meditation? In that case it is. In a world filled with noise and distraction, the Korean Minimalist Movement serves as a beacon of tranquility and contemplation. Rooted in the rich tapestry of Korean culture and philosophy, it offers us a profound reminder of the power of…
Lee Ufan was born in Korea (1936) and completed his studies in philosophy at Nihon University in Japan (1956). He served as a professor at Tama Art University in Tokyo (1973-2007). He is an artist, writer, theorist, and poet, best known as a theorist of the Mono-Ha movement (school of things), which uses materials such…
In the dynamic realm of contemporary art, few initiatives have captured the essence of change and evolution quite like Manifesta. Over its 30-year journey, Manifesta has not only traversed the diverse landscapes of Europe but has also reshaped the very fabric of its existence, transitioning from a traditional biennial into a vibrant platform for interdisciplinary…
INTRO (A taste of my next book, short and non fiction…) After eight years, I still regret not buying a meaningful artwork for just 50 euros—the missed opportunity to kickstart my collection. To help you avoid similar regrets, this article offers insights on budget-friendly art collecting. Before diving in, familiarize yourself with the basics of…
In the dynamic world of contemporary art curation, two distinct approaches have emerged, each offering unique insights into the presentation and interpretation of artworks. From the traditional confines of the “white cube” gallery space to the expansive realms of contextual curating, curators and scholars alike are exploring new ways to engage audiences and shape cultural…
As modern art or modernism is called the art history period from 1860 to 1970, and a basic characteristic is the rejection of traditionally accepted forms, with an emphasis on (individual) experimentation. The basic characteristics of modern art are the concentration on abstraction, the stable, clean, plain forms, and the use of art as a statement. The art movements…
