Spotlight: Carmen Rieger (Iris)
“My artworks are the essence of what I am…”
Paul Zimmerman in conversation with Carmen Rieger (Iris)
Paul Zimmerman: How did you get interested in art?
Carmen Rieger: Drawing was present within my li...
Spotlight: Janni Nyby
Paul Zimmerman: Nature is a recurring subject in your paintings. Why is it important?
Janni Nyby: Nature gives humans an infinite amount of joy, it is a free space where, among other things, we can recharge, f...
Spotlight: Judy Milazzo
Paul Zimmerman: You are a Mexican artist with interest in Egyptian and pre-Hispanic art. Why these traditions are important for you?
Judy Milazzo: I have always been fascinated by ancient artwork, it provoke...
London Museum Drops $3.5M on Public Toilet
Hyperallergic - In a press release in November, London’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG) announced a £10 million (~$12M) donation in support of the gallery’s Inspiring People project, a massive renovation, refu...
How Has the Supply Chain Crisis Affected Artists?
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Fresco of Well-Endowed God Unveiled in Pompeii
Hyperallergic - The grotesquely large phallus belongs to the fertility god Priapus, a tragic figure in Roman mythology. - read more ...
using AI, vincent callebaut reimagines ‘haussmannian’
Designboom - Drawing from the work of Baron Haussmann, who was responsible for the urban transformation of Paris between 1853 and 1870, architectural firm Vincent Callebaut Architectures presents a series of fu...
Louis Vuitton overhauls stores with Yayoi Kusama polka-dots and life-like animatronics
dezeen - Luxury brand Louis Vuitton has transformed its stores across the world for the launch of its anticipated capsule collection with Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama.
The launch of the collabor...
Artwork That Transforms Into Desk Goes Viral
Hyperallergic - Now that scientific evidence proves that having art in the workplace increases employee well-being, remote workers can trade in their bulky, - read more ...