Seeking to connect people from all around the world through art, the artist Masaaki Hasegawa has created the largest calligraphy work in the world at the moment.
CAMERA - Centro Italiano per la Fotografia in Turin will host the first retrospective show by Sandy Skoglund, the undisputed pioneer of staged photography.
While some might consider colored pencils as mere art supplies for kids, more and more professional artists are using the common utensils to create awe-inspiring works that are a whole lot more than just childish scribbles. One creative to do so is Australian artist Georgina Kreutzer who creates vibrant, hyperrealistic color pencil drawings that showcase her incredible artistic skill. From animal portraits to flashy sports cars, it seems there’s no end
Hendrik Beikirch is currently showing a new body of work, Siberia at the Montresso Art Foundation space in Marrakesh, Morocco. The solo exhibition and accompanying book are part of his ongoing series of work that is documenting the remote regions of the world through portraits of common people met or photographed on his travels through them.
The arresting paintings of Daniel Bilodeau blend realism with abstraction and sculptural techniques. A new show at Thinkspace Projects in Culver City, titled “State of the Art,” offers new works by the Canadian-American artist. The show runs through Jan. 26 at the gallery.
The question of how Agnes Martin arrived at the grid, and what she drew from those around her, seems easy to answer: several pioneers of pared down, rectilinear abstraction were near at hand, and ideas were exchanged freely. But to get at the particular quality of Martin’s paintings from the 1960s on, it is necessary to look beyond her neighbors at the seaport—and, at the same time, more deeply at
British contemporary artist Nathan Walsh creates extraordinary cityscape paintings that accurately capture real urban landscapes. Each photorealistic oil painting features perfect perspective, lighting, and texture, making it hard to believe they’re paintings at all.
Salvador Dali in Figueres, Spain, circa 1900. Photo by Kammerman/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images.If your New Year’s resolutions include improving your …
Courtesy of Reuben Wu.In the dead of night at 16,000 feet in the Andes of northern Peru, Reuben Wu trekked through the treacherous icy terrain, …
From New York to Zürich, Paris to London, art and photography exhibitions open during December and January offer vital social commentary; questioning …