During World War I, Pablo Picasso artwork’s focus switched from Cubism to a style influenced by classical Greek and Roman art and mythology, characterized by serene and weighty figures wearing flowing robes in timeless and minimal landscapes. This shift signaled a greater trend throughout Western Europe that would be a dominant force in art for … Continued
African art, particularly African contemporary art, is very diverse and is increasingly being recognised and accepted more in the Western art world as demonstrated by several major museum exhibitions feature both young and established African artists. View prints by five South African artists that you should know about – Sam Nhlengethwa, Marlene Dumas, Anton Kannemeyer, … Continued
Irene Rounick, Partner of Soho Contemporary Art “They say that if we do something every day, it becomes a part of you. Art and all its influences have become a part of me. Being an active participant in the world of art has given me the power to see the work of artists through a … Continued
The Kido Press Story Part 1: Jasper Johns June 26 (Fri.) – August 7 (Fri.), 2015 Gallery KIDO Press (3331-204) KIDO Press was established in 2002 by Hitoshi Kido, who served as a master printer at Universal Limited Art Editions (ULAE), one of New York’s major print studios, from 1986 to 1994. This series of … Continued
The Suite Vollard (Bloch 134 – Bloch 234) by Elizabeth Manchester for the John Szoke Gallery (IFPDA) Around 1927, the famed dealer Ambroise Vollard commissioned a suite of one hundred prints from Picasso that have become known as the Suite Vollard, or the Vollard Suite. The artist worked on the etchings over a period of … Continued
Galerie Fluegel-Roncak, with a strong focus on Contemporary Art and Pop Art, will show parallel to the ongoing Heiner Meyer exhibition from May 2015 until July 2015 various artworks of its classic collection of POP ART with works by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Tom Wesselmann, Alex Katz, Mel Ramos, Julian Opie, David Salle, … Continued
Cade Tompkins Projects invites you to attend an artist talk by Allison Bianco in conjunction with her exhibition A Curious Tide. Allison Bianco’s work explores the strange way nostalgia subtly rewrites memory so that recollections of the past become only partly true. Referencing Rhode Island iconography in many of the pieces, Bianco expresses a personal connection to her home state and its … Continued
