News

artiste Daniel Olivier Auvers-sur-OIse Van Gogh

Daniel Olivier explores the tormented destiny of Van Gogh through a vibrantly emotional artwork.

In the world of contemporary art, where experimentation and innovation are often sought after, Daniel Olivier manages to stand out with an approach that is both classic and deeply introspective. His latest work, “The Path of Vincent,” captures the essence of a poignant tribute to one of the greatest painters of all time, Vincent Van […]

artmag Morimura Yasumasa les francisaines deauville

The Impact of Japonism on Western Art.

In 1860, an unexpected event turned the European art world upside down: Japan, after centuries of isolation, opened up to the West. The opening sent shockwaves through French artists, who for almost two millennia had been accustomed to an approach to painting based on shadows, gradations and perspective. By discovering Japanese art, with its simple […]

Aslıhana Çiftgül, rising star of contemporary art,honoured in Lecce

Aslıhan Çiftgül, the Turkish artist who has already made her mark on the contemporary art world with her daring and singularity, has just been awarded a prize for her work ‘Satyres’, exhibited last February at the prestigious Grand Palais. The prize, awarded at an extraordinary biennial event in Lecce, Italy, celebrates not only her talent […]

Director of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum with Aslihan Ciftgul

Celebrating the Centenary of the Friendship between Turkey and Japan : An Unforgettable Group Exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

From 12 to 18 May 2024, the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum hosted an exceptional group exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the friendship between Turkey and Japan. The event provided a valuable opportunity for the two nations to strengthen their cultural and artistic ties, bringing together artists and art lovers in a vibrant celebration of […]

le photographe japonais Yasuhiro Ishimoto expose au Le Bal

Yasuhiro Ishimoto: A bridge between two cultures honoured at LE BAL

For the first time in Europe, the Japanese photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto is being celebrated with a major retrospective. From 19 June to 17 November 2024, Paris will be the scene of an exceptional photographic event with the Yasuhiro Ishimoto exhibition at LE BAL. Organised in collaboration with the Ishimoto Yasuhiro Photo Center at the Museum […]

Sylvie Dubal Centre d'art contemporain de Perpignan

Sylvie Dubal : Apocalypse and hope at the CAC in Perpignan

The City of Perpignan’s Department of Culture is pleased to announce a fascinating new exhibition of works by Swiss artist Sylvie Dubal. Known for her distinctive style of anticipatory painting, Dubal offers a profound reflection on the human condition and the threats of modernity through a series of works that will leave no one indifferent.

Benjamin Vautier, alias Ben, has died : an inimitable artist has left us

The world of contemporary art is in mourning. Benjamin Vautier, better known as Ben, died on Wednesday at his home in Saint-Pancrace, near Nice, at the age of 88. His death came just hours after that of his wife, Annie Vautier. According to an official statement from his family, the artist took his own life […]

The real story “L’Atelier rouge” by Matisse

Henri Matisse‘s L’Atelier rouge is a testament to the transformative power of colour and form in modern art. Painted in 1911, it was first known to the world as Panneau rouge (Red Panel), emphasising its departure from traditional easel painting towards a more integrated, decorative approach. This title emphasised the painting’s radical monochrome, focusing on […]

Immerse yourself in Impressionism : The “Sur la plage” exhibition at the Musée de Picardie

Since 16 March, the Musée de Picardie has been offering visitors a spellbinding immersion in the world of Impressionism through the exceptional exhibition “Sur la plage”. On loan from the prestigious Musée d’Orsay, this emblematic work by Édouard Manet takes visitors on an artistic journey to the heart of the movement that revolutionised French painting. […]

Astro

In the world of contemporary urban art, visual artist ASTRO stands out for his creative daring and his ability to push back the boundaries of artistic expression. He recently announced a new phase in his career with the launch of his first work entitled ‘DIMENSIONS’, and his remarkable foray into sculpture