"From the moment one enters, one is swept into the colourful world of the Bohemians, the gypsies whose existence in Western Europe dates back to the 14th century," writes Patricia Boccadoro in Paris.
Despite their enormous popularity and apparent accessibility, Hopper’s paintings are among the most complex phenomena within 20th-century art in the opinion of the Paris exhibition’s two curators, Tomàs Llorens and Didier Ottinger.
Andrew Jack on London's blockbuster show of the deepling alluring but often puzzling masterpieces by the Italian scientific visionary and artistic genius.
Is the short, hot career and early death of Jean-Michel Basquiat the cause of his celebrity, or is it a diversion making the assessment of his work cliché-driven and shallow? The Fondation Beyeler wades into the debate.
Piper played a formative role in the emergence of Conceptual art, and an even more crucial role in identity-based art in the 1980s and 1990s, focused on bigotry, stereotyping, and xenophobia. The New Museum of Contemporary Art offers a retrospective on her work in several media.
Virtual Gallery accompanying the exhibition review of 'Magical Faces of Africa' at the Musee Dapper. Includes a dozen pictures of authentic African masks from the exhibition, each with descriptions and historical background.
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