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Feb 6, 2025 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Javier Miguel |Sophie Pell |Szymon Jocek |Candy Bedworth
Art Travels In January 1889, after a heated argument with his friend Paul Gauguin that led him to cut off part of his left ear, Vincent van Gogh painted one of the most iconic self-portraits in the history of art, Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear. Today, this is one of the many masterpieces exhibited in the Courtauld Gallery, founded in the 1930s by collectors and philanthropists on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to engage with art. Who Were the Courtaulds?
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Sophie Pell |Szymon Jocek |Candy Bedworth |Ruxi Rusu
Having lived in London for the past three years as an art lover, I have had more than my fair share of questions about where to “start” at the National Gallery. And, frankly, I can understand why. For anyone new to the world of art history, or just a little daunted by the enormous building whose columns dominate a large portion of Trafalgar Square, it can be hard to know the “right” way to take in this large collection of paintings.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Szymon Jocek |Candy Bedworth |Ruxi Rusu
Museum Stories Established in 1879, the National Museum in Kraków is the largest museum in Poland. Its vast collection, presented within 12 separate branches of the institution, spans from 12th century artifacts to works of contemporary art.
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Jan 19, 2025 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Ledys Chemin |Candy Bedworth |Caroline Galambosova
Long Read min Read Dorothea Lange ranks among America’s best-known photographers, but her contributions to the world of photography go beyond her own famous photographs. She also played an important but largely unheralded role in creating The Family of Man photography exhibition. Here, 70 years after the opening of the exhibition, is the story of how Lange helped make The Family of Man exhibition such a legendary success.
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Dec 29, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Candy Bedworth
Fashion min Read Contemporary Art European Art From the original silk banners worn by the Suffragettes, through to slogan T-shirts, we often quite literally wear our protest message. This personal, physical act is almost common-place now, so has it lost its potency? Is a political T-shirt just a throw-away fashion statement? Exploring protest T-shirts as objects of resistance and solidarityProtest art is everywhere.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Jimena Aullet |Candy Bedworth |Jimena Escoto |Errika Gerakiti
European Art European Art Celebrated as one of Mexico best cinematographers, Gabriel Figueroa transformed cinema, vividly introducing Mexicos landscapes, faces, and stories to the world. Inspired by the muralists and photographers of his time, he collaborated with legendary directors like Emilio Fernández and Luis Buñuel, helping to shape the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Ania Kaczynska |Edoardo Cesarino |Candy Bedworth |Kate Wojtczak
Review min Read Contemporary Art The 80s: Photographing Britain at Tate Britain in London is a kaleidoscopic chronicle of more-or-less a decade, where photography witnessed and participated in a profound upheaval. With nearly 350 images and archival materials, this vast exhibition paints a fragmented but resonant portrait of Britain.
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Nov 17, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Candy Bedworth |Jimena Escoto |Errika Gerakiti |Sandra Juszczyk
Artist Stories Award-winning director Ken Burns has chosen his first ever non-American subject for his next documentary. And what a choice! Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest painters of all time! The film looks at how the artist influenced and inspired future generations. Exploring his soaring imagination and profound intellect it asks the most profound question: what does it mean to be human?
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Szymon Jocek |Candy Bedworth |Ruxi Rusu |Nikolina Konjevod
Museum Stories The McMichael Canadian Art Collection, located in Kleinburg, Ontario, is the largest public art collection in Canada that focuses exclusively on Canadian and Indigenous art. It includes the works of the iconic Group of Seven, Tom Thomson, as well as First Nations, Inuit, and Métis artists, both historical and contemporary.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Edoardo Cesarino |Candy Bedworth |Kate Wojtczak |Catriona Miller
Review min Read Cubism The British Museum is hosting a new exhibition of prints by Pablo Picasso. Renowned mostly for his paintings, such as ground-breaking cubist trailblazer Les Demoiselles d’Avignon and anti-war masterpiece Guernica, Picasso was also a prolific printmaker. He has around 2,400 prints to his name, and the British Museum holds the most extensive collection in the UK, with over 500 prints.
