February 2017 – Page 3

German museum discovers it’s had a Rembrandt for nearly 250 years

February 21, 2017

DW - The drawing of a dog has been in the German museum's collection since 1770, but only now have experts discovered that Dutch master Rembrandt created the artwork. It's now slated to go on show. The Herzo...

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First French art prize for female artists awarded

Artery

February 21, 2017

Artists, Trending

The Art Newspaper - France's culture ministry has lent support to a women's contemporary art prize launched by AWARE (Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions), founded by Camille Morineau, the new d...

Meet The Feminist Artist Whose Crass Comics Were Way Ahead Of Their Time

Artery

February 18, 2017

Art History, Spotlight

The Huffington Post -“I’m so pissed off!” Goldie yells, sitting ― crotch out ― on the edge of her bed. She’s a wiggly, black-and-white drawing, comparably crude in appearance and personality, the creation o...

Activist Artist Dread Scott On Why We Need A Revolution

Artery

February 18, 2017

Artists, Spotlight

Huffington Post - Activist artist Dread Scott creates in a language of searing simplicity. His work subverts American iconography to reveal the brutal injustices embedded in our nation’s marrow. Scott’s fi...

Why German photographer Wolfgang Tillmans is a 21st-century Renaissance man

Artery

February 18, 2017

Artists, Spotlight

DW - "Tillmans does not take pictures - he makes pictures." Chris Dercon, exiting director of the Tate Modern in London and incoming director of the Volksbühne theater in Berlin, gave perhaps the most fitting d...

The man who dresses up as his ancestors

Artery

February 18, 2017

Reviews, Spotlight

BBC - It's an unusual way to get close to your forefathers, but it works for Christian Fuchs. The walls of his elegant apartment overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Lima's bohemian Barranco district are covered wi...

David Hockney, Tate Britain, February 2017

David Hockney’s Retrospective Is Irresistibly British

Artery

February 18, 2017

Reviews, Spotlight

Artsy - In David Hockney’s 1970 painting Ossie Wearing a Fairisle Sweater, the louche fashion designer Ossie Clark is depicted slouching in an armchair. His hair kisses his collar, his arm dangles, rakishly, by...

Two Cy Twombly Exhibitions Marry Myth and Sensual Abstraction

Artery

February 18, 2017

Spotlight, Uncategorized

Hyperallergic - PARIS — With a sloppy style of vacuous vicissitudes, Cy Twombly reversed what the avant-gardes of the prewar era held as a given: the view of history as a burden. There is a marvelously sprightl...

12. Syosset-8,1998,Gouache,color pencil on color paper, 24x18

Natalia Sintez

Artery

February 16, 2017

Registry

Syosset 8,1998, gouache, color pencil on color paper, 24” x 18” Syosset 7,1998, gouache, color pencil on color paper, 24” x 18” Syosset 6,1998,gouache, color pencil on color paper, 24” x 18” Syosse...

Mili Hartinger

Artery

February 16, 2017

Registry

Claridad I, 2014, Spain, digital print, 39.37” x 29.9” Claridad II, 2014 Spain, digital print, 39.37” x 29.9” Zen, 2013 Vietnam, digital print, 39.37” x 29.9” Zen, 2013 Vietnam, digital print, 39.3...

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