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Jan 9, 2025 | dailyartmagazine.com | Zuzanna Stanska |JAMES SINGER |Catriona Miller |Proofreader Marva Becker

Władysław Ślewiński was a leading artist of the Young Poland movement—a modernist period in Polish arts at the turn of the 19th century. Today, we take a look at his most famous work—an intimate and sensual portrayal of a woman combing her hair. This masterpiece is now part of the collection of the National Museum in Kraków, Poland. Władysław Ślewiński (1856–1918), born in occupied Poland, was one the first Polish artists who traveled to Paris to study art.

Oct 13, 2024 | dailyartmagazine.com | Nicole Ganbold |JAMES SINGER |Catriona Miller |Proofreader Marva Becker

The PaintingThis work by an unknown artist depicts a double portrait of two imaginary women—one black and one white, depicted as each other’s mirror reflections. They both have lavish dresses and elegant hairstyles in the latest fashion, and their necks are adorned with prominent pearl necklaces. However, the most eye-catching elements in their depictions are the so-called “beauty patches” of various shapes, such as crescent moons, hearts, or stars.

Aug 19, 2024 | dailyartmagazine.com | Errika Gerakiti |Nikolina Konjevod |Jimena Escoto |Proofreader Marva Becker

Fashion min Read Contemporary Art Contemporary Art European Art Cristóbal Balenciaga was “the master of us all,” as Christian Dior said, and “the only couturier in the truest sense of the word,” according to Coco Chanel. He was an enigmatic figure who preferred to stay away from the spotlight. Balenciaga redefined the concept of haute couture and made everyone delirious with his innovative designs.

Jul 8, 2024 | dailyartmagazine.com | Lisa Scalone |JAMES SINGER |Nikolina Konjevod |Proofreader Marva Becker

Contemporary Art In the heart of Milan, steps away from the iconic Duomo, Piazza Affari hosts a provocative sculpture by Maurizio Cattelan. Titled “L.O.V.E.” and commonly known as “The Finger,” this 11-meter-high marble middle finger faces the Stock Exchange headquarters, sparking diverse interpretations and reflections on ideologies, finance, and art.

Jun 29, 2024 | dailyartmagazine.com | JAMES SINGER |Catriona Miller |Aniela Rybak-Vaganay |Proofreader Marva Becker

European Art Self-Portrait with Her Daughter, Julie by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun is a portrait masterpiece blending fashionable elegance and emotional naturalism. Let’s take a closer look at this beautiful image of motherhood. Historical ContextÉlisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755–1842) is arguably the most important portrait painter of late 18th-century France. The quality and quantity of her œuvre place her among the greatest portrait painters of all time.