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Nov 7, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Joanna Kaszubowska |Iolanda Munck |Javier Miguel |Anna Ingram
Art Travels Barcelona = Gaudí, we all know that. For football fans, it is also the famous Barça, the team with the motto: “More than a club”. And so it is with Barcelona, the city is more than Gaudí, especially when it comes to art. Join us to explore 10 Romanesque art treasures from the collection of the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya in Barcelona. 1.
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Sep 29, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Iolanda Munck |Andreea Ruxandra Iancu |Candy Bedworth |Lauren Kraut
From cute and exotic pets to monstrous, otherworldly creatures, cats in Japanese art appear in various forms and contexts. Let’s delve into the fascinating world of ukiyo-e art and discover the diversity of cat portrayals in Japanese art. Initially, cats were treated in Japan as exotic, indoor pets. In the Edo period, they became an important benefit for agriculture, due their ability to hunt rodents.
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Jul 23, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Valeria Kumekina |Jimena Escoto |Natalia Iacobelli |Iolanda Munck
Camille Claudel was an outstanding 19th-century sculptress, a pupil and assistant to Auguste Rodin, and an artist suffering from mental problems. She was rejected by her family and, for decades, forgotten by the art world. Let’s take a closer look at Camille Claudel’s fascinating and passionate life through the lens of five of her sculptures. 1. Paul Claudel Aged 16, 1884 Camille Claudel was born into a middle-class family. Her father, a civil official, loved his daughter dearly.
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Jun 30, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Theresa Jakobsen |Jimena Escoto |Natalia Iacobelli |Iolanda Munck
Elinborg Lützen’s private life and beginnings as an artistHow Edvard Munch influenced herThe start of Lützen’s artistic career: book illustrations in ink & lithographyLützen was artistically most active during the 1960s–1970sHow Lützen discovered her distinctive styleElinborg Lützen’s legacy in Faroese art today A Short BiographyElinborg was born in 1919 in the village Klaksvík, in Borðoy, the largest of the Faroe Islands’ northern isles.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Jimena Escoto |Natalia Iacobelli |Iolanda Munck |Errika Gerakiti
Animals Animals Rosa Bonheur’s paintings are some of the most acclaimed depictions of animals in Western art history, making her one of the most important artists of the 19th century. Her dynamic and vivid images of horses, sheep, cows, lions, and more, gained her international recognition. Bonheur was highly prolific, and art historians and museums have tried to restore her fame in recent years. Let us discuss some of her most iconic paintings.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Natalia Iacobelli |Errika Gerakiti |Iolanda Munck |Aniela Rybak-Vaganay
European Art She was known as one of the greatest painters of her day and was a central figure of the Parisian art scene at the turn of the 20th century. She forged her way into a male-dominated art world, working alongside Henri Matisse, Albert Marquet, and Pablo Picasso. Yet, by the time of her death in 1932, she was virtually unknown.
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May 26, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Nicole Ganbold |Carlotta Mazzoli |Celia Leiva Otto |Iolanda Munck
This spring, the Stedelijk Museum, one of Amsterdam’s leading art institutions, opened the most extensive retrospective of Marina Ambarović ever in the Netherlands. The solo exhibition, which encompasses the celebrated artist’s entire career, will run from March 16th to July 14th, 2024. This show is distinct because Abramović has a special relationship with the city of Amsterdam, where she lived and worked in the 1970s.
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May 23, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Errika Gerakiti |Iolanda Munck |Aniela Rybak |Valeria Kumekina
Vanitas is an art genre that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries, especially in the Netherlands. The term originates from the Latin word for vanity (in the sense of emptiness or a worthless action). It symbolizes the brevity of life, the upcoming and certain death, as well as the pointlessness of pleasure. Thus, it criticizes all human ambition and vanity to its core.
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May 23, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Aniela Rybak |Errika Gerakiti |Iolanda Munck |Valeria Kumekina
Artist Stories I encountered Gego (or rather her art) for the first time at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City last spring. It was a Sunday afternoon, and I was on my way to Central Park when I decided to visit the exhibition that had just opened at the museum, titled “Measuring Infinity.” Little did I know, it turned out to be the best exhibition I had ever seen at the Guggenheim. Gego (Gertrude Goldschmidt) was born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1912.
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May 19, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Iolanda Munck |Valeria Kumekina |Joanna Kaszubowska |Natalia Iacobelli
Şahinyan was born into a prestigious family in Sivas, Turkey, where her family had connections to the Armenian parliament and possessed numerous properties. During the First World War, the Armenian genocide unfolded between 1915 and 1923, during which the late Ottoman government systematically persecuted Armenian individuals. Consequently, Maryam Şahinyan’s family fled to Istanbul when she was still an infant.
