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Jan 16, 2025 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Maya Tola |Joanna Kaszubowska
The churning of the ocean of milk is a momentous event in Hindu mythology that appears in the Bhagwat Purana, Vishnu Purana, and the Mahabharata. It is the story of the Devas (the Gods) obtaining the ultimate prize of immortality by consuming Amrit, the elixir of immortality. This event features prominently in Hindu iconography. Curse of Sage DurvasaThe legend begins with Indra, an ancient Deva renowned as the King of the heavens, and the God of rain and thunder.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Joanna Kaszubowska
Think you’ve got an eye for the lens legends? Welcome to our quiz on famous photographers. You’ll find out if you really know your Ansel Adams from your Annie Leibovitz, or if you’re just exposed as a casual shutterbug. Let’s see if you can focus on the facts and zoom in on the right answers! Who is the creator of this photo?
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Nov 24, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Joanna Kaszubowska |Natalia Iacobelli |Errika Gerakiti |Valeria Kumekina
Louise Bourgeois was the artist behind the world-famous spider sculpture—Maman. Her career spanned decades, and her oeuvre often focused on complex and personal themes such as home and family, the body, death, trauma, or the unconscious. Her raw, surreal, and sometimes downright spooky art makes you feel like you’re peeking into the attic of her psyche, dusting off old memories and fears. So, let’s step into the mind of Bourgeois—just be ready for a few twists, turns, and probably a few webs.
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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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Oct 28, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Maya Tola |Andra Patricia Ritisan |Celia Leiva Otto |Joanna Kaszubowska
Art State of Mind Art State of Mind Madness and art have long shared a profound and powerful connection, where the boundaries between genius and instability often blur. Many acclaimed artists were afflicted by mental illnesses, and mental instability itself has served as a powerful and haunting theme in art history.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Andra Patricia Ritisan |Celia Leiva Otto |Joanna Kaszubowska |Andreea Ruxandra Iancu
A fanciful costume, a theatrical pose, the right light… and for a few seconds the viewer is immersed in a “living picture.” You have probably recently seen in social media some pieces of art recreated from homes. But do you know it is not only a 2020-pandemic challenge? This play has quite a long history. In the last few weeks we all learned staying at home can be both really boring… and really creative.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Maya Tola |Joanna Kaszubowska |Sandra Juszczyk
Asian Art min Read Art History 101 Asian Art The Shiva Lingam or Shiva Linga is a highly regarded and widely recognized icon in the Hindu world. This curious phallic structure has been worshipped by many generations of Hindus and the practice continues to be an intrinsic part of religious rituals today.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Maya Tola |Joanna Kaszubowska |Sandra Juszczyk
Asian Art min Read Architecture Nihal Chand was an esteemed member of the royal atelier of Kishangarh in the 18th century, under the employ of Crown Prince Sawant Singh. While many royal courts from the princely states of Northwestern India were important artistic centers, the Kishangarh school, and specifically the works of Nihal Singh, became the most well-known and recognizable artworks of the Rajputana.
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Sep 14, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Joanna Kaszubowska |JAMES SINGER |Ledys Chemin |Nicole Ganbold
It seems to be one of those pictures you may accidentally take on holiday when the weather is bad. Rhine II by Andreas Gursky is not a photo we instantly feel an affinity to. It feels bland, boring, and even depressing when you first see it. And you may ask yourself what the fuss is about. Why did someone decide to pay $4 million for it in 2011, making it the most expensive photograph sold at the time? Take another look at it with us and see if your perception changes.
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Andra Patricia Ritisan |Celia Leiva Otto |Joanna Kaszubowska |Andreea Ruxandra Iancu
Bright yellow, rough skin, intense and acidic flavor, refreshing aroma… all these make up the indispensable gastronomic ingredient and undisputed protagonist of the landscape of the Amalfi coast. Yes, you guessed it, we are talking about lemons! Muse and inspiration of painters, poets, and artists over the centuries, lemons occupy a colorful place in art history. Because we love lemons, we wanted to pay tribute to them through the works of some of the great masters of art history.
