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The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago
London

Late Freud nude to make auction debut in London with 10m-15m estimate

A Lucian Freud painting of Ria Kirby is set to auction for £10m-£15m, highlighting the profound artist-model connection. [ more ]
Juxtapoz
1 month ago
Writing

Juxtapoz Magazine - Ewa Juszkiewicz: "Locks with Leaves and Swelling Buds" Was a Special Part of the Venice Biennale

Ewa Juszkiewicz's artwork explores women in historical portraits through a lens of deformation and anti-faciality, challenging viewers' perceptions. [ more ]
The Good Life France
4 months ago
France politics

French artist Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun - The Good Life France

Smiles were historically frowned upon in art as indications of imbecility or low social status, in contrast to modern interpretations. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
New York City

A Portrait Artist Fit for a King (but Not a President)

Jonathan Yeo is sought after by famous Britons; painted King Charles III’s portrait on location at Clarence House; reestablished his status after a health scare. [ more ]
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Juxtapoz
5 months ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - "Everything is Borrowed" But Aly Helyer is Something Different

Helyer's exhibition 'Everything Is Borrowed' blends classical painting with nontraditional portraiture, exploring the complexities of the human experience.
The artist's works feature dreamlike portraits that incorporate elements such as birds, feathers, hands, snakes, cigarettes, and shadows, reflecting mystery and tenderness. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
7 months ago
Brooklyn

Free exhibition of 200 oil portraits of South Brooklynites opens at Industry City * Brooklyn Paper

Over 200 oil portrait paintings of South Brooklynites displayed at Industry City.
Portraits gifted to subjects, capturing residents from various neighborhoods. [ more ]
Juxtapoz
5 months ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - "Everything is Borrowed" But Aly Helyer is Something Different

Helyer's exhibition 'Everything Is Borrowed' blends classical painting with nontraditional portraiture, exploring the complexities of the human experience.
The artist's works feature dreamlike portraits that incorporate elements such as birds, feathers, hands, snakes, cigarettes, and shadows, reflecting mystery and tenderness. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
7 months ago
Brooklyn

Free exhibition of 200 oil portraits of South Brooklynites opens at Industry City * Brooklyn Paper

Over 200 oil portrait paintings of South Brooklynites displayed at Industry City.
Portraits gifted to subjects, capturing residents from various neighborhoods. [ more ]
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#rusty-zimmerman
BKReader
7 months ago
Brooklyn

Industry City to Host Art Exhibit Featuring Portraits of Brooklynites

200 oil portrait paintings of Crown Heights residents by Rusty Zimmerman for Free Portrait Project
Exhibition at Industry City showcasing the portraits and promoting community interaction [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
7 months ago
Brooklyn

A brush with history: Kensington artist Rusty Zimmerman paints 200 oil portraits of South Brooklynites in one year * Brooklyn Paper

Rusty Zimmerman painted portraits of 200 South Brooklynites and collected their oral histories for his project 'We Are South Brooklyn'.
The complete collection of portraits will be exhibited for 30 days at Sunset Park's Industry City before being gifted to the subjects. [ more ]
BKReader
7 months ago
Brooklyn

Industry City to Host Art Exhibit Featuring Portraits of Brooklynites

200 oil portrait paintings of Crown Heights residents by Rusty Zimmerman for Free Portrait Project
Exhibition at Industry City showcasing the portraits and promoting community interaction [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
7 months ago
Brooklyn

A brush with history: Kensington artist Rusty Zimmerman paints 200 oil portraits of South Brooklynites in one year * Brooklyn Paper

Rusty Zimmerman painted portraits of 200 South Brooklynites and collected their oral histories for his project 'We Are South Brooklyn'.
The complete collection of portraits will be exhibited for 30 days at Sunset Park's Industry City before being gifted to the subjects. [ more ]
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Creative Bloq
8 months ago
Graphic design

First impressions: Peruvian artist Adria Alvarado mixes digital and traditional techniques

Growing up in Peru influenced the artist's use of bright colors in their portraits.
The artist was inspired by Arcimboldo's paintings to materialize unreality and abstraction in their work. [ more ]
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