The art of Luca Bertini reminds me of his public persona: light, well-mannered, cultivated and somehow intrusive. Secretly Out There By Marco Antonini   J.Holze: “messages”       The art of Luca Bertini reminds me of his public persona: light, well-mannered, cultivated and somehow intrusive. The first time I met him, it was during […]

Is there much significant art being produced in Korea? The Political and the Aesthetic: South Korea in Review By Thalia Vrachopoulos Debbie Han, “Sweet World I,” 1998. Feces of dog, nuts, food gel, flour, box. 6″ X 7″ X 1″ Is there much significant art being produced in Korea? In past years Korean artists were […]

The exhibition DELAY throws light on the dynamics between the West and the countries of the former Eastern Bloc. Contemporary artists on the border of the old and the new Europe By Wilma S�t� Juul Hondius, ‘Plastic’, 2001. cibachrome, dibond, perspex, 125 x 158 cm. courtesy Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam The exhibition DELAY throws light on […]

Marketing Crafts and Visual Arts: The Role of Intellectual Property. Crafts and Visual Arts Are Big Business The Role of Intellectual Property Marketing Crafts and Visual Arts: The Role of Intellectual Property The global crafts and visual arts market is worth tens of billions of dollars annually. Every year, priceless (and not so priceless) art […]

Can art be created using a computer? How is computer art seen in relation to more traditional art? Computer Art: A Contradiction in Terms? By Paula Barclay – University of Exeter – UK. Computer Art Can art be created using a computer? How is computer art seen in relation to more traditional art? Although not […]

The role of photojournalism today is to allow the viewer a up-close and somewhat personal look at subjects that are detached from the publics’ everyday life, and to shed light on pressing issues. Unbroken: Photography Subjects Speak Out By Monique Reno-Gaffey “Unbroken.” Courtesy Denise Bibro Fine Art The role of photojournalism today is to allow […]

On first viewing of Haesook Kim’s work one is immediately drawn to a luscious, copious display of monochromatic forms that reside somewhere between painting and sculpture. Skin Deep and Bad to the Bone By Raul Zamudio Haesook Kim On first viewing of Haesook Kim’s work one is immediately drawn to a luscious, copious display of […]

Curators David Gibson, Anat Litwin, and Danielle Ayelet Aldouby entitled their exhibition "Visionaries" to suggest that strong emotions – ecstasy, fear, destruction, or madness… VISIONARIES By Deborah Garwood Raffael Lomas “The Wheel Series”, Installation View (Visionaries at Makor Center, 2004) (left) “I’m”, 2004 Metal 55 inches high by 17 inches deep by 71 inches long […]

After a week trapped inside Liverpool’s Tate Gallery, you get the feeling that Kara Walker is suffering from a mild case of cabin fever. Kara Walker. Her-story By Cedar Lewisohn www.renaissancesociety.org/ After a week trapped inside Liverpool’s Tate Gallery, you get the feeling that Kara Walker is suffering from a mild case of cabin fever. […]

Q: Has there been a shift in the zeitgeist so that the public and more artists are interested in painting again? Stuckist in New York City: An Interview with Narrative Painter Terry Marks By Carol Strickland Terry Marks. The Experiment Oil on canvas. 36×24. 2003     Q: Has there been a shift in the […]