Portrait de Cyril Maccioni, sculpteur contemporain français, devant ses sculptures animalières monumentales de l'exposition Les Oubliés à Terra di Gaya.
Cyril Maccioni: When Contemporary Sculpture Becomes a Memory of the Living World

When Contemporary Sculpture Becomes an Act of Memory What can animal sculpture still tell us in the twenty-first century? For Cyril Maccioni, the answer goes far beyond representing wildlife. His sculptures are not simply tributes to the beauty of animals; they invite us to reflect on our responsibility to preserve what is quietly disappearing before […]

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Julien Magic: When Art Challenges the Way We See

What do we really see when we look at a work of art? What if the true subject is not the object itself, but the way our perception constructs reality? These questions lie at the heart of Julien Magic’s artistic practice. Internationally acclaimed as both an illusionist and a contemporary artist, Julien Magic has developed […]

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Steve Chaudanson : A Contemporary steel sculptor you must discover

Steve Chaudanson : A contemporary artist redefining steel sculpture Steve Chaudanson is a French contemporary sculptor renowned for his innovative steel artworks. His practice is built on a unique approach where material becomes expressive, transforming metal into dynamic and almost living structures. Through a technique based on layered cutting and precise assembly, his sculptures create […]

Featured Artists in ART MAG Issue #31

ART MAG Issue #31 (March–April 2026) highlights several contemporary artists whose work reflects the diversity and vitality of today’s global art scene. From abstract painting and monumental sculpture to experimental photography and culturally inspired drawing, these artists explore new visual languages and innovative forms of artistic expression.

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Julien Magic: When Magic Becomes Contemporary Art

From urban illusion to international museums, the portrait of an artist who unsettles reality Globally followed magician Julien Dauphin, performing under the name Julien Magic, has crossed a decisive threshold into the world of contemporary art.Blending urban illusion, radical installations, and political surrealism, the Franco-Swedish artist transforms magic into a fully-fledged visual language. This is […]

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Valem – Ode to the Living, exhibition at Espace Saint-Pierre des Minimes in Compiègne until 30 November 2025

Terracotta sculpture of a contemplative monkey by Valem, presented with photographs by Pierre-Yves Payet at Espace Saint-Pierre des Minimes in Compiègne. Article for ART MAG. Twenty years of sculpture for a sensitive ecology Dates: 1–30 November 2025 • Venue: Espace Saint-Pierre des Minimes, Compiègne A manifesto-like exhibition. Bringing together 46 sculptures and 25 photographs by […]

Sarah Scouarnec, Pierre-Jean Chabert et Thibault Jandot discutant devant une série d’œuvres animalières exposées aux Ateliers de la Morinerie à Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. À gauche, plusieurs peintures représentant des chimpanzés ; au centre, les trois artistes échangent dans une ambiance conviviale au cœur de l’espace d’exposition.
A Vibrant Retrospective in the Heart of Les Ateliers de la Morinerie

In Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, near Tours, Les Ateliers de la Morinerie have become a genuine laboratory for contemporary art.Just before the open studio event, artists Pierre-Jean Chabert (animal sculptor), Sarah Scouarnec (visual artist), and Thibault Jandot (painter) unveiled an intimate yet powerful exhibition — an artistic immersion exploring the bond between material, gesture, and life itself. Metal, […]

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Jean-Pierre Jurisic Has’ Art Creation second life forgotten objects

From vintage metal to animal poetry Jean-Pierre Jurisic Has’ Art Creation second life forgotten objects perfectly describes the journey of this self-taught artist, a former antiques dealer turned sculptor. From his workshop in Haute-Saône, he transforms chandelier fragments and brass furniture ornaments into elegant animal sculptures, giving a second life to materials long forgotten. A […]