The reappearance of the work of the American artist James Turrell (Pasadena, LA, 1943) in Paris has caused great expectation. The Gagosian Gallery in Le Bourget, near the Air Museum, has presented the exhibition "James Turrell: At One", which can be visited until summer 2025. This exhibition consists of more than thirty works including luminous murals, projections, photographs, holograms, models and plans of his Roden Crater in Arizona.
Until May 2019, Jordan Casteel: Returning the Gaze brings together thirty works by the young African-American artist. The canvases reflect the reality of the African-American men of her environment, from a very personal point of view
Florence hosts until 25 January the extraordinary exhibition "Fra Angelico", devoted to one of the great masters of the Early Renaissance. Spread between the Palazzo Strozzi and the Museum of San Marco, the show brings together more than 140 works and allows one to enter into the spiritual, aesthetic and theological dimension of a painter who knew how to harmonize monastic devotion with the modern language of the Renaissance. In a journey of great beauty and recollection, Fra Angelico reveals himself as a creator of light, serenity and transcendence, whose painting still moves us by its purity and depth.
The exhibition "Sorolla, Spanish master of light" will be the star of the National Gallery during this season. Among the works that will be exhibited are some of the masterpieces of the Valencian painter.
"Man Ray: Forms of Light", the new exhibition at the Palazzo Reale in Milan, reveals the essential figure of the artist who redefined photography and the avant-garde of the 20th century. Through rayographs, solarizations and objects charged with Dada wit and surrealist spirit, the show illuminates Man Ray's experimental power and his still-current legacy, in dialogue with the parallel exhibition at the Met in New York. His life, marked by innovation, aesthetic rebelliousness and the influence of women such as Kiki de Montparnasse and Lee Miller, reveals a creator who turned light into language and imagination into form.
The novel by Helena Janeczek recovers the figure of Gerda Taro, photographer, reporter and co-creator of the legendary figure of Robert Capa. An essential book that arrives in Spanish bookshops this month, endorsed by the Italian Strega and Bagutta 2018 prizes.
The MAPFRE Foundation devotes, in the Sala Recoletos, a notable retrospective to Anders Zorn, one of the great painters of the belle epoque. A master of watercolor, oil and engraving, the Swedish artist turned light and water into the protagonists of a body of work that celebrates femininity, nature and modern elegance. An exhibition that allows us to rediscover a cosmopolitan creator, deeply tied to his homeland.
After more than a century closed to the public, the church of San Lorenzo reopens its doors transformed into the Ocean Space, a center of art and science focused on research on the oceans.
The Victoria & Albert Museum in London devotes a major retrospective to Elsa Schiaparelli (Rome, 1890 - Paris, 1973), the Italian aristocrat who turned fashion into art. Nourished by surrealism and by her collaborations with Dali, Cocteau and Man Ray, she created a language of her own that slapped the Paris of the 1930s and forever transformed the relationship between dress and avant-garde.
The new Center of Modern and Contemporary Art of Castilla-La Mancha (CORPO) will host the first arrival of a selection of more than 400 works owned by the collector, who will lend them to the regional authorities for 15 years.
Contributing author: Dr. Jose Jimenez Professor of Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain With a most interesting previous career in the field of photography, Pablo Genoves (Madrid, 1959) now shows in…
After decades without carrying out one of his famous large-scale interventions, the Bulgarian artist takes up again one of the projects he imagined with his partner Jeanne-Claude to make it a reality at last.
Irene Iribarren, the painter who, as she herself affirms, “enters History with the characters she paints“, is a Spanish portraitist of great international prestige. In her almost 50 years of career she has embraced many artistic techniques. She herself reveals…
The English writer gives free rein to his passion for painting and French culture in his latest book, where he reviews, describes and analyzes with brilliance some of the most important works of the 20th and 21st centuries.
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His videos on YouTube, where he analyzes and gives his opinion on what he calls "hamparte", have set a trend. Now, the artist and doctor of Fine Arts gathers his content in a surprising book.