. The Arnolfini Wedding Portrait by Jan Van Eyck is appointed by Giovanni Arnolfini to depict the scene he and his betrothed take the marriage vows in a Flemish bedchamber. On the painting, Van Eyck signed “Jan Van Eyck 1434”. The Arnolfini Wedding Portrait thus becomes a secular painting of historical record. It witnesses the …
Rather than shooting an object, it is better to shoot an idea; Instead of shooting an idea, it is better to shoot a dream. — Man Ray 與其拍攝一個東西，不如拍攝一個意念；與其拍攝一個意念，不如拍攝一個幻夢。 —— 曼·雷 . . Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky, 1890-1976) is an American modernist artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. He has …
. Pop Art is an art movement that emerged in the mid-1950s in Britain and in the late 1950s in the United States. Pop Art presented a challenge to traditions of fine art by including imagery from popular culture such as advertising, news, etc. In Pop Art, material is sometimes visually removed from its known …
The definitive guide on everything one needs to know about commissioning contemporary art. 一本介紹關於當代藝術委託相關問題的指導手冊。 . COMMISSIONING CONTEMPORARY ART: A HANDBOOK FOR CURATORS, COLLECTORS AND ARTIST In an age of blockbuster exhibitions and public art projects, the most exciting artworks are often those that have been specially commissioned for a specific site or event. This …
. . Shoran Jiang was born in 1982 in Tianjin and in 2005 she obtained a bachelor’s degree in Department of Oriental Art, Nankai University, two years later she got her first master degree of Oriental Art in Nankai University. After that, she came to London and studied and gained another master degree in Fine …
. . Born 1980 Broumov, Czech Republic, Hynek Martinec graduated in 2005 from the Academy of Fine Art in Prague. During his studies he spent one term at Middlesex University, London (2002), and another at The Cooper Union, New York (2004). Martinec’s work has been exhibited in both national and international venues including National Portrait …
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