Art News
Labour's Victory: A New Dawn for the British Art Market?
Jul 19, 2024
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1 minutes read
The Labour party's landslide victory in the UK's general election signals significant changes for the art trade, potentially impacting wealthy buyers due to tax shifts, though experts like Martin Wilson of BAMF remain optimistic about growth, while Paul Hewitt and Eva Langret are cautiously optimistic amid concerns over new import restrictions.
Art News
Activists Arrested for Spraying Orange Paint on Stonehenge
Jun 20, 2024
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Two Just Stop Oil protesters were arrested for spraying orange powder paint on Stonehenge to pressure the UK government into committing to a fossil fuel phase-out by 2030. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer condemned the act, while English Heritage investigates potential damage to the monument.
Art News
Explosive Revelations Surrounding Banksy's True Identity!
Oct 5, 2023
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2 minutes read
Renowned street artist Banksy, believed to be Robin Gunningham, is facing a legal battle that could potentially unveil his closely guarded identity as the first defendant in a recent High Court case.
Artist Portraits
Michel Moskovtchenko: Master of Form, Color, and Narrative
Jul 18, 2024
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8 minutes read
Michel Moskovtchenko's seven-decade artistic journey showcases his mastery of form, color, and narrative. Starting in Lyon, he deeply engaged with Vaucluse landscapes, capturing the essence of places like Gordes and the Sahara. His profound explorations of the human form cemented his legacy as a prominent figure in contemporary European art.
Artist Portraits
Jan Fabre: A Visionary of Contemporary Art
Aug 2, 2024
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9 minutes read
Jan Fabre is a Belgian artist renowned for his innovative and provocative expressions. His work spans a wide array of media, including sculpture, performance, theater, and writing. Fabre's art often explores themes of metamorphosis, the human body, and the intersection between life and death, making him a pivotal figure in contemporary art...
Art History
The 13 Essential Artists of Impressionism
Aug 27, 2021
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17 minutes read
Without them, Impressionism would never have existed. With them, classical art took an unexpected turn. Artmajeur looks back at 13 painters who left their mark on art history with the thrilling stroke of their brush.