Archive for February, 2010

2010 Contemporary Art Month highlights

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In addition to “Amalgamation 25″ at the Blue Star Contemporary Art Center and Luminaria, the big downtown art night on March 13, the Contemporary Art Month calendar is stuffed with dozens of exhibits big and small. …

Daily Painters Abstract Gallery · STRUGGLE – contemporary abstract expresionistic horse painting by Lidija Ivanek (SiLa). 1 hour ago. CONTEMPORARY FINE ART International. Other painters. AJ LaGasse · Allison Pratt · Amy Tuso …

MayonakaSun's Blog: Artist that work with decay

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Chaim Soutine- Paints decayed object, but mainly abstract art. Salavdor Dali- As said above uses more life, death decay being more time and emotion decay. Damien Hirst- Another artist who uses more life and death decay, but demostrates …

Anders Clausen at Hotel | PEEF

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Art history has many windows opened. I wonder what abstract artist Hans Hoffman would think of Anders Clausen’s screenshot series? Some of which, by the way, are straight up replica lies or reconstructions of the eerily friendly, the overfamiliar and … Nicholas Byrne at Vilma Gold · Davide Cascio at Nicolas Krupp Contemporary Art, Basel · Seth Price at Isabella Bortolozzi · Pierre Molinier: Oeuvres Inédites / Kamel Mennour, Paris / Interview with Jean-Luc Mercié …

Anders Clausen at Hotel (Contemporary Art Daily)

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A recent unscientific survey in my head suggested that fewer and fewer people want to grow up to be art forgers or computer hackers. Why? Are we just too busy being vaguely fascinated by our so terribly nice-looking tools? …

Flame is a nice little Java applet, which basically lets you run your mouse in random patterns and claim it’s art. The image below is a fine example why I didn’t even do GCSE Art; I plead colour-blindness (and I have a trackball mouse!) …

A laser technique best known for its use to remove unwanted tattoos from the skin is finding a second life in preserving great sculptures, paintings and other works of art, according to an article in the American Chemical Society’s …

Vanguard News Online

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In the bid to maintain her lead in the evolving Nigeria’s third tier art market, the ArtHouse Contemporary, will again tomorrow, at the Lagos high profile event venue, the Civic Centre host the 4th ArtHouse Contemporary’s art auction. …

Brief History of Pop Art « Arts History

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Pop art and abstract expressionism engaged in a race a little ‘bitter Americans in the sixties. These two styles we have fought for public support to maintain. While abstract expressionism, trying to maintain its tradition and rules, …

Italy is one of the art centers of the world. Italy is the home of the Renaissance and the world famous greats like Michelangelo,