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The Venice Biennale, which was postponed due to the pandemic after the last 2019 Biennial, will take place this year between 23 April – 27 November 2022. The 59th International Art Exhibition, titled “The Milk of Dreams”, takes its name from the book of British surrealist painter Leonora Carrington.
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Chinese contemporary artist and activist Ai Weiwei’s new book “1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows” published in 2021 reflects both the artist’s own past and the legacy left behind by his father, Ai Qing, one of the most prominent poets of China, over the course of 100 years.
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The effects of the ongoing pandemic can still be felt around the world as well as in the world of art and culture. On the other hand, many ambitious projects that actualized in 2021 show that the culture industry continues to develop despite the disruptions in the schedule.
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Love… the strongest emotion the world revolves around. And it is accompanied by longing, passion, love, despair, and sometimes hope… Love is timeless and universal. Just like works of art. But what if lovers become the subject of artworks? Adam and Eve, Dido and Aeneas, Dante and Beatrice, Romeo and Juliet, Tristan and Isolde, John […]
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On March 18, 1990, 13 paintings worth $500 million were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Based on this true story, which went down in history as the biggest art robbery in American history, Shapiro presents an exciting and elaborately woven fiction in his novel. Claire Roth, who creates perfect replicas to earn money, […]
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Leonardo da Vinci produced two of the world’s most famous paintings: Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. But in his own mind he was a man of science and technology. With a passion that sometimes became obsessive, he conducted innovative studies of anatomy, fossils, birds, the heart, flying machines, botany, geology, and weapons. The iconic […]
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The documentary Faces Places focuses on the journey of Agnes Varda, one of the most important artists of the New Wave movement, and the French street artist and photographer JR, through rural France. Varda and JR, who wrote, directed and participated in the film, share the faces of the people they met during their trip […]
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The film Paper & Glue, is a documentation of the ideas behind the projects of French street artist and photographer JR, who makes very large photo installations in disadvantaged communities. Despite the ephemeral nature of his works, JR, shares the stories of the people in these photographs, questions the impact of art on social change. […]
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After the End of Art book is based on a speech given by the American art critic and philosopher Arthur C. Danto as a part of A.W. Mellon Seminars. The mimetic tradition based on the fact that art is a representation of reality, has been abandoned and the meaning and purpose of art has begun […]
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Art historian and author Hal Foster focuses on post-war writers and artists’ search for a new foundation in art in his book Brutal Aesthetics. Foster explores the effects of the World War II, the genocide and the atomic bomb in art, through the works of artists between 1940 and 1960. Inspired by the notion that […]