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Private patronage in France offers a tax reduction of 66% of the amount of the donation of an eligible work of art, within the limit of 20% of taxable income, with a five-year conservation commitment and the need to a donation certificate issued by the beneficiary organization.

PRISCILLE DEBORA: Individuals ready to step on each other to be on the web

Feb 19, 2020

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At Priscille Deborah, things are teeming with life. The characters emerge from the chaos, and almost elbow each other to appear in the scene, without striking a pose. life above all, colorful, suffocating, sometimes absurd.

Édouard Manet (1832-1883) was a French painter and a key figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. He is known for his innovative approach, which challenged artistic conventions and depicted scenes from contemporary life with a unique style that left a lasting impact on the art world.

Fernando Botero, Renowned Artist Whose Curvaceous Creations Revolutionized Latin American Art, Passes Away at the Age of 91

Sep 19, 2023

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"Fernando Botero, the celebrated Colombian artist renowned for his globally recognized canvases adorned with plump, high-society individuals, and whose work paved the way for numerous Latin American artists, has passed away at the age of 91."

Creativity : user manual

Nov 15, 2017

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In the collective unconscious, creativity appears as the prerogative of some solitary geniuses, often cursed, endowed with innate gifts and disconcerting facilities. In reality, each person has a creative potential often under-exploited or constrained by conformism, pessimism, fear of failure, family or social judgment, education.

Vandalism at Israel Museum Sparks Concern Over Cultural Heritage in Jerusalem

Oct 10, 2023

An American tourist was arrested for vandalizing Roman statues at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, citing religious objections. The incident highlights concerns about cultural heritage preservation and the rise in religiously motivated attacks in the city.

The geisha: history and evolution of an art subject

Jun 4, 2023

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From a historical point of view, however, the geisha woman was preceded in the early days of Japanese history by the figure of the saburuko...

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen: Art is everywhere!

Nov 2, 2023

It's common knowledge that the beloved twins have made significant waves in the fashion industry – (have you heard about their powerhouse brand, The Row?) – but were you aware of their involvement in the art world?

Masterpieces Explained: Nighthawks by Edward Hopper

Oct 15, 2021

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As a symbol of a deep and melancholic America, Nighthawks is an essential monument of modern art. But why is it so famous throughout the world?

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat

May 12, 2023

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"A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" is a famous painting created by the French artist Georges Seurat. Completed in 1884, it is considered one of the most iconic examples of the technique known as pointillism.

Lady Gaga's Fusion of Music, Fashion, and Avant-Garde in Her Art Collection

Sep 18, 2023

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Lady Gaga is a renowned American singer, songwriter, actress, and fashion icon, celebrated for her unique music and eccentric style. Lady Gaga also engages in art collecting, showcasing her enthusiasm for visual arts and her active participation in diverse forms of artistic expression.

The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch

Jun 21, 2023

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The painting known as The Garden of Earthly Delights is a triptych created by the Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch between 1490 and 1510. It is painted with oil on oak panels and is currently housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain...

Nicolas Monjo, the charm of narrow spaces

Jun 25, 2022

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The figures superimposed in narrow spaces, which characterize Nicolas Monjo's pictorial research, stem from the idea of an art aimed at telling about society and, in particular, the difficulties of individuals...

Mario Testino is a highly acclaimed fashion and portrait photographer known for his iconic images capturing the essence of beauty, glamour, and allure. With his distinctive style and creative vision, he has worked with renowned celebrities, fashion brands, and publications, leaving an indelible mark on the world of photography.

Johnny Depp, Pop-Street painter and collector

Jul 31, 2023

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John Christopher Depp II, an American actor and musician, was born on June 9, 1963. He has garnered numerous awards, such as a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, and has been a three-time Academy Awards nominee and a two-time BAFTA nominee...

Tobey Maguire: Spider-Man is a collector!

Oct 10, 2023

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Tobey, a close companion of Leo, is well-acquainted with the art scene as well. He has been spotted attending the New York Armory Show and Art Basel Miami...

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#artistsupportpledge: artists who have sold get involved

Apr 21, 2020

#ArtistsSupportPledge is an idea of solidarity between creatives. The artists engage in a spiral of solidarity: each time they sell 5 works, they have a turn to buy a work from another artist.

Pigcasso, the painter pig has just sold a work for 20,000 pounds sterling!

Dec 17, 2021

Peter Esser, a German collector, purchased the artwork Wild and Free. It smashes the previous record of £14,000 established by chimp Congo for an animal artwork. Pigcasso was rescued from slaughter as a piglet and has since produced over 400 pieces of art.

Gilot Beyond Picasso: Paris Museum Unveils Trailblazing Exhibit

Mar 13, 2024

The Paris Picasso Museum introduces a dedicated exhibit for Françoise Gilot, showcasing her as a significant artist beyond her relationship with Picasso. This marks the first time the museum focuses exclusively on Gilot's extensive and varied career.

Pharrell Williams: Music, art, and Murakami!

Oct 18, 2023

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Pharrell Williams is passionate about artists like Takashi Murakami and KAWS and boasts an extensive art collection housed in his Miami penthouse...

Anderson Cooper: the obsession for art

Sep 28, 2023

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Anderson Hays Cooper, born on June 3, 1967, is a prominent American broadcast journalist and political analyst who presently serves as the anchor for CNN's renowned news program...

Tragic Incident at London's Tate Modern Leads to Museum Closure for the Day

Feb 5, 2024

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A fatal incident involving a man falling at London's Tate Modern resulted in the museum's closure for the day. The Metropolitan Police do not suspect foul play, and it is the second such incident at the museum in the past five years, with the previous one involving a teenager throwing a young boy from the building

Hu/Lie, seeks differentiation

Jan 11, 2023

Hu/Lie was completely fascinated by the culture of skateboarding and hip-hop in the 1990s. He saw in it a lifestyle made up of freedom, self-transcendence, transgression and creativity...

Robbie Williams: from collecting to making art

Aug 11, 2023

Renowned singer-songwriter Robbie Williams and his close companion and creative collaborator, Ed Godrich, have dedicated the past five years to crafting authentic art in tandem...

A museum employee's furtive exposure leads to expulsion

Apr 10, 2024

An employee at Munich's Pinakothek der Moderne clandestinely displayed his own art alongside modernist masterpieces, sparking a police investigation. Following the stunt, he was dismissed and banned from the museum.

Bogdan Dide, the mystery of a woman's face

Nov 16, 2022

Bogdan Dide uses various techniques in his work, the choice of one or another depending on the goals set. The main theme is portraiture...

Alain Rouschmeyer, A special look at everyday life

Oct 30, 2021

Interview with the artist Alain Rouschmeyer. His paintings, thanks to a particular framing, sublimate the banal moments of our daily life.

Painters portraying painters

Jul 9, 2023

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The question I propose above is answered simply by consulting Wikipedia, as it is now well established, certain, and somewhat taken for granted how the genre of the portrait...

Johnny Depp is selling his works in NFT representing his friends and heroes

Jan 28, 2022

Over 10,000 one-of-a-kind NFTs with Johnny Depp's paintings of friends and personal heroes are being sold.

Minimalist photography: the landscape genre

Jan 18, 2023

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Before coming to the artistic investigation promoted by the photographic medium, it seems obvious to refer to that pictorial tradition, which, over the centuries, has sponsored the birth, development and affirmation of the best-known artistic genres, including the unfailing landscape theme...

Pop Culture

Octavio Ocampo's Metamorphic Paintings

Mar 16, 2022

Mexican artist fascinated by optical illusions and trickery. Metamorphic art, as it is known, is the specialty of prolific artist Octavio Ocampo. His works have wowed hundreds of thousands of viewers and established him as a leading figure in the Mexican art scene

Landscape of Illusion

Oct 31, 2023

When we have the time to daydream a bit with our minds, I mean, on those rare occasions when we are not working, not in the company of people, or not glued to compulsive and intrusive electronic devices filled with images or videos...

The Scream is a famous painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. The painting is universally recognized as an iconic illustration of existential fear and human anxiety. The distressed figure in the artwork has been read as a metaphor for the modern person's sense of loneliness and despair in the face of a heartless and uncaring universe.

Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet was a French painter who led the Realism movement in French painting during the 19th century...

Representations of Yom Kippur in Art

Apr 16, 2024

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The depiction of Yom Kippur in art reveals how artists have captured themes of repentance, redemption, and solemnity through various media, highlighting iconic works such as Maurycy Gottlieb's "Yom Kippur" and Micha's "Jonah." Bar-Am. These works illustrate the deep impact and spiritual significance of the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.