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Jun 10, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Michel Rutten |Kaena Daeppen |Celia Leiva Otto |Andreea Ruxandra Iancu
A few years ago, two Chinese women drove their Mercedes SUV into the Forbidden City in Beijing. That event created quite a controversy. The least you could say is that it was daring and very disrespectful toward the art site. Sadly, this wasn’t the first time when art has been abused or damaged. Let’s take a look at some other outrageous examples. “Let’s have some fun and do something crazy” is what these two ladies must have been thinking.
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Jun 9, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Kaena Daeppen |Celia Leiva Otto |Andreea Ruxandra Iancu |Jimena Escoto
Bizarre Painting One of the first known expressions of human creativity, the Lascaux cave paintings, were created with blood, a material that has remained significant throughout art history. In this article, we will explore its use in contemporary art and how it highlights issues in modern society. As intriguing as it is repulsive, blood has been used to illustrate ritual sacrifices, religious scenes, wars, diseases, menstruation, and human madness.
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Jun 3, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Emily Snow |Joanna Kaszubowska |Helen Jeffery |Kaena Daeppen
In her latest solo exhibition, American photographer Nan Goldin immerses viewers in the intimate highs and lows of the human experience—not as voyeurs or consumers, but as witnesses through her expertly artistic and empathetic lens. Originally organized in 2023 by the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden, Nan Goldin: This Will Not End Well has embarked on a multiyear tour of Europe.
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May 16, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Joanna Kaszubowska |Helen Jeffery |Kaena Daeppen
Review min Read Design The Fabergé Girl, written by Ina Christova, takes you on a beautiful journey into early 20th century Saint Petersburg to explore side-by-side the magic luxury of the Fabergé workshop and the heart-breaking poverty that eventually erupted during the October Revolution. Interestingly, it is based on real characters and while the plot is fictionalized, it still gives you a good glimpse of the realities of pre-Soviet Russia.
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May 12, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Joanna Kaszubowska |Helen Jeffery |Kaena Daeppen |Candy Bedworth
Review min Read Artist Stories Barcelona is a wonderful city, with more than enough attractions to keep you busy, no matter how long you come for, or what your interest is. But what if you are an art lover, but would like to go beyond the usual UNESCO route of works by Antoni Gaudí? Do not fret! Ruby Boukabou has got you covered with her newest Art Lover’s Guide to Barcelona published by White Owl.
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Apr 28, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Kaena Daeppen |Errika Gerakiti |Ruxi Rusu |Aniela Rybak-Vaganay
Review min Read Art History 101 European Art The book Mothers of Invention: The Feminist Roots of Contemporary Art comprises an innovative collection of essays by four different authors. Each covers an artistic medium deeply influenced by feminist perspectives, dismantling the false notion regarding the negligible contribution of women in (art) history.
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Apr 28, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Theresa Jakobsen |Kaena Daeppen |Candy Bedworth |Nicole Ganbold
Review min Read Art Travels The Icelandic artist and author Hallgrímur Helgason is well known and loved worldwide. Now he is showing his latest paintings in Copenhagen. The exhibition at the North Atlantic House (Nordatlantens Brygge) takes us into the depths of the artist’s soul. Get inspired, get surprised, and maybe even get a little weirded out with The Group Portrait of the Self.
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Candy Bedworth |Kaena Daeppen |Nicole Ganbold |Theresa Jakobsen
Review min Read Long Read Erotica How To Be A Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity is a compelling new book by Jill Burke that offers fascinating insights into the world of 16th-century women’s lives. Vivid EvocationPublished by Pegasus Books in 2024, this new book by Jill Burke is a must-read! Whether you are an academic, a TikTok influencer, or just generally interested in Renaissance art, this book has it all.
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Kaena Daeppen |Sam Malone |Nikolina Konjevod |Zuzanna Stanska
Art Nouveau European Art Animals Kay Nielsen is one of the most illustrious names associated with the Golden Age of Illustration in the latter half of the 19th century. With a boom in printing and book publishing, especially in luxurious fine art books, many artists had a new outlet for their artwork: children’s illustration. However, among his contemporaries there were few that managed to capture the imagination of both adults and children in the same manner as Kay Nielsen.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
dailyartmagazine.com | Zuzanna Stanska |Kaena Daeppen |Sam Malone |Nikolina Konjevod
Art History 101 Erotica Giorgione was an Italian painter from Venice whose career was cut off by his death at a little over 30. And that is a problem – everyone knows his pal, Titian, who lived for nearly 90 years, but nobody remembers Giorgione. And you must understand that Giorgione was an absolute rock star of High Renaissance art. Here is everything you need to know about him:1. He was called Big GeorgeHis name sometimes appears in the sources as Zorzo.
