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Haitian Artist Myrlande Constant Joins Fort Gansevoort In New York
Haitian artist Myrlande Constant, who is known for her intricate Vodou flags, has joined the Fort Gansevoort Gallery in New York.
Myrlande Constant is famous for her large-scale textile tableaux, which she calls “paintings with beads”.…
The colors of the mountains and the Veneto school of glass, in the art of Loria Orsato
Loria Orsato has found her inspiration immersed in a fairy-tale landscape, rich in woods and stones of all kinds, and surrounded by Art Nouveau buildings. So the artist, originally from Recoaro Terme (Vicenza), creates colors with the…
Amelia Romeo: Story of a soul that wants to paint the spirit
Freedom and spirituality are the keywords of her life and her art: this is how Amelia Romeo presents herself through her paintings and poems. The artist, originally from Reggio Calabria, expresses the yearning for freedom as a utopian and…
Celebrated Sculptor Jimmie Durham Dies At 81
Jimmie Durham, one of the most celebrated contemporary sculptors, died on Wednesday in Berlin. He was 81 years old.
Jimmie Durham is perhaps most well-known for his involvement in the American Indian Movement since the 1970s. Durham…
Lebanese-American Writer Etel Adnan Dies At 96
Influential Lebanese American writer Etel Adnan died on Sunday in Paris. Adnan, who was 96 years old, died of natural causes.
The prolific writer’s career spanned over five decades. Etel Adnan was most famous for writing on the themes of…
Margaretha Gubernale: The Oneiric Symbolism of Light
The tree, in close connection with the sky and the earth, is one of the icons of her art: Margaretha Gubernale expresses herself with figurative and symbolic paintings at the same time, pervaded by a widespread spirituality.
Margaretha…
Tate Modern Director Achim Borchardt-Hume Is No More
Achim Borchardt-Hume, who has been the director at Tate Modern for many years, has died. His death was announced by the museum on Friday on social media. The cause of death of Borchardt-Hume, who was in his mid-50s, is not yet revealed.…
Daena Lorne and Women In Digital Art
Art manifests itself in many forms. From an oil painting to a stone sculpture, everything could behold the wonder of art. In the new digital age, a new canvas has presented itself – Digital Design. But beneath the machines and technology,…
Giuseppe Persia: bodies hidden in the magic of black and white
Bellows camera and development on paper in black and white: the photography of Giuseppe Persia starts from these tools, solid and traditional, to give body to the suggestions of the human soul. The photographer, who was born in Lombardy but…
Gianna Liani: From craftsmanship to Ultra Pop Art & traveling the world!
From the wedding favors, which she packed in her store, each one different from the other, to the dedicated Wikipedia page, Gianna Liani has faced her entire life in an artistic way. And still today she has a little big dream: to exhibit at…