By Fourcade22 On the night to Easter Monday a mural by the Norwegian health an elder’s minister Sylvi Listhaug, on a random door in the city of Bergen. The mural had a strong message, which caused a huge media storm. Listhaug is known to have very strong meanings about immigration politics in Norway and wants … More A controversial way to support a great cause
Just to start, framing this artist in the art market is very difficult to do in every sence. His unique work is impossible not to recognize with naked eye. -The contemporary par excellence- Basquiat begins by framing his feelings towards the problem of double belonging to ethnic minorities. Starting in the 80’s, his main … More The ‘’avant-Gardist’’ (?) Jean Michel Basquiat
soriamoria123 Hello there, as Obi-Wan Kenobi would say. What can we say about art? I like to think that, with art, it must have a meaning behind it all. One must be able to feel something and interpret it. So, there are many different markets for art out there, so what exactly is the difference … More The difference in art
By OlgaPatofzki The Artist Marius Sperlich is a 26-year-old photographer and art director based in Berlin, who takes provocative portraits and captures the human body from a close perspective. He is known for his unique art where he shows the human body with miniature scenes in an odd, but creative way. Making the viewers feel … More Giving credit where credit is due
E. Jane began posting selfies by African American women using a pastel backdrop onto a website under the banner “Alive” in 2015. The main point of the project was to show that while Sandra Bland had died earlier that year under suspicious circumstances while in police custody, other women of color was still alive and … More The Understanding of Black Contemporary Art and The Studio Museum´s role.
Sweaterweather Fairs are not unknown to the art field. For several decades, art fairs have been known to stand as an important arena for networking amongst artists and galleries. However, these kinds of fairs are often expensive to take part in and has been criticized by smaller galleries who feel excluded. Numerous articles online, also … More Sustainable Art Fair
By lillevoffsen You might remember Jim Carrey’s “the claw” from the movie “Liar Liar” in late nineties? And if you found that claw spooky, it is certainty nothing compared to Van Houts claw. Picture taken from: Flickr. On the 20th of August 2019 Dagbladet’s journalist Helene H. Rossholt wrote about the bizarre hand Quasi who … More Nothing can stop the claw
By: Selbo Streetart artist known as AFK has done it again. At the same place as the controversial painting of politician Sylvi Listhaug was shown in the streets of Bergen back in April 2018, a painting of WikiLeaks-founder Julian Assange appeared a year later making new headlines. Does AFK put his work out open to … More Debating, provoking or promoting?
by sematikotemo Couple of weeks ago it became common known that Stange most likely will have the biggest sperm cell in the world with its stunning 11,5 meters. The artist behind, Linda Bakke, is saying that this artwork will show the people what Stange is. As she have said in different interviews: Stange is one … More Worlds biggest Sperm cell?
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