Tag: Surrealism

Thรกnh ฤแป‹a: A Haunting New Exhibition by Enigmatic Vietnamese Artist Vลฉ ฤรฌnh ฤฤฉnh

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Vลฉ ฤรฌnh ฤฤฉnh, a renowned Vietnamese artist residing in Hanoi, will debut his latest collection, “Thรกnh ฤแป‹a,” on April 14th, 2024. The exhibition will take place at 90 Tรด Ngแปc Vรขn, Quแบฃng An, Tรขy Hแป“, Hร  Nแป™i. Drawing inspiration from the depths of the night, the undulating waves of the ocean, and the luminescence of the natural world, Vลฉ ฤรฌnh ฤฤฉnh beckons attendees on a journey through the seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The showcased works encompass three distinct techniques: abstract, realism, and a fusion of both.

Zdzisล‚aw Beksiล„ski’s Artwork Fetches Nearly โ‚ฌ100,000 at Surrealist Sale in Paris

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Zdzislaw Beksinski (1929-2005), the renowned Polish artist, continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide as one of his significant pieces, an oil on panel, soared to a remarkable โ‚ฌ91,840 at the recent Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr Surrealist Sale in Paris on March 27, 2024. The painting, which had a pre-sale estimate ranging from โ‚ฌ50,000 to โ‚ฌ70,000, emerged as one of the highlights of the event, drawing attention for its profound artistic expression.

Musรฉe d’Arts de Nantes Acquires Jane Graverol’s Painting for Over โ‚ฌ71,000

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In a notable display of support for female artists, the Musรฉe dโ€™Arts de Nantes (France) exercised its right under French law to pre-empt the final bids on three paintings at the recent Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr Surrealist Sale in Paris. The museum’s proactive stance in securing these artworks highlights its commitment to promoting gender diversity in the arts and enriching its collection with significant contributions from women artists.

Ninjin Art makes a big splash at Tokyo’s Flying Teapot

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Ninjin Art’s newest animation ‘The Night Turns (Mandelgrรผn)’ has picked all the right numbers for its premiere at The Flying Teapot, a key Tokyo locus for the Japanese avant-garde art scene. With a runtime of 3 minutes 52 seconds, ‘The Night Turns (Mandelgrรผn)’ combines the kimo-kawaii animation of Cornwall’s Ignatius Rake with the haunting synthesizer sounds of London’s Louis S Hill to tell the story of Reg Cleet, a man abducted by telepathic aliens that look like teeth and who want him to marry their queen and seed the next generation of alien/human hybrids.

THE HYDE Collection Brings Bolton Landing Sculptor Back Home To The Southern Adirondacks In Celebration Of Its 60th Anniversary

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In honor of The Hyde Collection’s sixtieth anniversary in 2023 of its opening as a fine arts museum, we are pleased to announce the exhibition Songs of the Horizon: David Smith, Music, and Dance.

Curated by Dr. Jennifer Field, Executive Director of the Estate of David Smith, this project will be the first museum exhibition to focus exclusively on the indelible influence of music and dance on Smith’s work in painting, drawing, and sculpture.

The exhibition will feature approximately twenty-five loans from important private and public collections, the Estate of David Smith, and a selection of rare archival materials.