Last week, I had the pleasure to immerse myself in an extraordinary exhibition called Apocalyptic Changes of State curated by Jack Trodd, the visionary curator behind Brushes with Greatness Gallery (BWG Gallery). This captivating showcase featured the works of 21 diverse international artists, each piece serving as a reflection on the present state and potential future…
In the early 1980s, a revolutionary group of fashion designers emerged from Antwerp, Belgium, all of whom were graduates of the prestigious Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Under the guidance of renowned professor Linda Loppa, these six designers honed their craft and eventually gained international recognition for their avant-garde styles and innovative approach to design.… Read more
Adaptations have accompanied us since the beginning of the cinema. For decades, artists have been trying to transfer works of culture between different means of expression and fields of art. This all in order to tell a story anew, using new tools unreachable for the original form and to share this story with a new… Read more
Giving voice to the unlistened helps to change one’s perspective and to see more clearly how complex and diverse the world really is. On January 18th 2024, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art opened the Eye Me exhibition of works by Zanele Muholi. Tony Bravo, the San Francisco Chronicle’s Arts & Culture journalist, wrote that… Read more
Have you ever experienced discomfort in large museums when visitors engage in taking photographs of renowned artworks or disrupt the atmosphere by talking loudly to each other? The desire for tranquility and a sense of respect for the artwork becomes palpable within you. You yearn to observe the piece in silence, allowing yourself to shape… Read more
Throughout the ages, the notion of enduring suffering for the sake of creation has been romanticized by societies and across generations. However, this legacy, stemming from German Romanticism and now deeply entrenched, has also inadvertently normalized various mental disorders among creative professionals. Artists, whose work is often their consuming passion, sometimes wear their exhaustion as… Read more
Embarking on a recent visit to the Bourse de Commerce in Paris, I stumbled upon an engaging installation To Breathe – Constellation by Kimsooja within François Pinault’s esteemed collection. Pinault’s profound passion for contemporary art has infused this space with a vibrant energy, nurturing the complexity of artworks and their remarkable capacity to mirror reality.… Read more
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