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The 2022 National Beard and Moustache Championships had some amazing facial hair sculptures.

BeauxArts.fr and Artmajeur.com competition

Apr 22, 2015

Since Monday April 20 began the big competition organized by BeauxArts.fr and Armajeur.com.

Beata Dautrey Interview

Feb 28, 2018

I canceled the shop of my own site to sell my works at Artmajeur

MARC GAILLET: Beautiful, brilliant, brutal

Oct 11, 2019

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Marc Gaillet designs and produces beautiful and powerful images, aesthetic and atrocious. After denouncing all the violence of current society, in 2018 he continues a work started two years ago on animal species ... and what humans do to them.

Michael Cheung, My View on Beauty

Feb 18, 2023

"I always liked to fantasize when I was little, I comforted myself with crayons, my grandfather saw in my drawings something different from other children's drawings, he thought I had a talent for drawing, and from that moment on I took private drawing lessons"

SEKHMET: There is beauty in everything

Sep 19, 2019

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Very close to the beautiful town of Saumur, on the banks of the Loire, there is a forest like no other. Let's meet a different artist.

Korean artist JENNY, the teddy bear hidden in the wardrobe

Mar 3, 2020

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Korean artist Jenny salvages old metal cabinets that irresistibly evoke old administrations. She cuts them up and reassembles them to make them much more playful or disconcerting objects.

Patryk Kuleta, the ability to unearth beauty

Aug 24, 2022

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Patryk Kuleta's artworks demonstrate the artist's distinct ability to perceive things, and beauty, in places where others see little or nothing....

The most beautiful hairstyles of the Renaissance

Aug 26, 2023

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Someone has them but wants to change their color, others want them shorter, those who no longer have them cry remembering them, or opt, now resigned, for the more classic carryover or hairpiece, what am I talking about?

Art that celebrates beach life

Jun 8, 2022

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It is surely impossible to list and describe all the many works, including painting, photography, and performance, that have immortalized beach life and, consequently, also the changes in the sea motions and customs of bathers over time. Nonetheless, John Constable's Brighton Beach (1824) and Edvard Munch's Man at the Bath (1916) are certainly noteworthy, though oftentimes little known...

Contemporary art AGAINST the canons of feminine beauty

Mar 8, 2022

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It is irrefutable: our society is literally obsessed with the size and shape of the human body, which are also considered, unjustifiably and superficially, a sort of mirror of personal identity. But has it always been so? Surely contemporary art has rebelled against this mechanism?

Naïve art explained by the "beasts" of Henri Rousseau and Antonio Ligabue

Dec 14, 2022

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Naïf art, an artistic production, which, precisely because it is created by people without academic training, is often underestimated in its peculiar crude and instinctive approach to materials, composition and ideas, characteristics that have given this type of artists the appellation of primitivists, ingenuous or faux ingenuous...

Samuel Dougados, beach art world champion

Oct 26, 2021

Since 2007, Samuel Dougados is the first artist to make sand drawings, which last what a low tide lasts.

Beatles' Hidden Gem Unveiled Fetches $1.7 Million at Christie's

Feb 7, 2024

A unique painting by the Beatles, created during their 1966 Tokyo stay, was sold for $1.7 million at Christie's, exceeding its initial estimate. Titled "Images of a Woman," this artwork represents a rare foray into visual art by the iconic band, highlighting their diverse talents beyond music.

Iranian Photographer Strikes Gold Again with Captivating Black Beauty Portraits!

Aug 17, 2023

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz: Protectors of artists

Iranian photographer Forough Yavari clinches second victory in International Portrait Photographer of the Year with gold-accented portraits celebrating Black beauty. Her evocative series fuses Langston Hughes' poetry with her own heritage, leaving an indelible mark on the art world.

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Oct 13, 2023

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Keys remarked, "There are countless artists from various disciplines—musicians, painters, sculptors, dancers—who have made significant contributions to culture but unfortunately left this world with nothing."...

FABIEN BOITARD: “It could have been a very beautiful painting!”

Nov 19, 2019

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Fabien Boitard paints landscapes, portraits, still lifes ... In short, he does not deny any of the genre categories recognized in the history of painting, but anyone who thinks he will find a kind of comfort will quickly pay for his expenses: l he artist breaks the codes by bringing to his paintings a deliberately iconoclastic touch. Interview with an artist who plays with ambiguity on the notion of “style”.

The Sacred and the Beautiful: Artworks Inspired by Rama Navami

May 14, 2024

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Rama Navami is a major Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, a central figure in the ancient Indian epic, the Ramayana. Visual arts such as painting and sculpture play a pivotal role in setting the thematic tone of a festival...

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Over 100 Spectacular Sculptures Adorn an Australian Beach

Oct 25, 2023

The annual 'Sculpture by the Sea' festival, celebrating its 25th year along the Australian coastline, features over 100 diverse and captivating sculptures that blend seamlessly with the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.

Iconic beauty: the depiction of Venus in the history of art

Nov 30, 2021

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Beauty is an abstract concept, which has often come to life in the works of the greatest artists of all time, but without finding a single form of representation. In fact, the idea of beauty is changeable, since it is subject to the changes of the historical, cultural, economic and social context in which artists found themselves operating. This can be exemplified by the evolution that, over the centuries, has undergone the representation of the goddess of love, Venus...

"The Standard Bearer" by Rembrandt goes on display at the Rijksmuseum for free

Jun 20, 2023

The Standard Bearer (1636), a painting by Rembrandt, was shown for the first time at the Rijksmuseum on Thursday. On Saturday, there will be no charge to get into the museum because of the event

Art Basel Miami beach, merchants and artists redoubled their efforts

Dec 3, 2021

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A fair with a sense of urgency and newness: despite the pandemic's ongoing struggles, dealers and artists stepped up their efforts at Art Basel in Miami Beach. At the 2021 edition of America's tentpole contemporary art festival, there is a strong desire to acquire.

Amazing frescoes made during the summer of 2021 in our beautiful region of Occitanie (France) where Artmajeur office is located

Sep 14, 2021

A selection of frescoes produced in the Occitanie region or by artists from the region during the summer of 2021. An obviously non-exhaustive choice