by Judith Benhamou | Apr 16, 2025 | Art Market, Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
Middle East Buying art—especially contemporary art—is an activity requiring financial ease as well as a calm state of mind. Wars, stock market downturns, shifting taxes… It’s fair to say this isn’t the most favorable time. And yet, a few geographic pockets around the...
by Judith Benhamou | Apr 11, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
No great women artists “Why have there been no great women artists?” In 1971, American art historian Linda Nochlin published a groundbreaking article in ARTnews that challenged conventional thinking and resurrected from oblivion several female artists—among...
by Judith Benhamou | Apr 8, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjjY3S53wVI The king Munch While Norway, a constitutional monarchy, has been ruled for 34 years by King Harald V, in the art world, the country remains undeniably under the reign of one superstar painter, albeit departed more than 80...
by Judith Benhamou | Apr 6, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
Freedom always The first thing that strikes you upon looking closer at the life of David Hockney—the celebrated British painter who will turn 88 this July—is his freedom. He has always walked the path of independence in both thought and action. Trends and...
by Judith Benhamou | Mar 31, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
Testosterone-fueled, Soviet-style building In the center of Warsaw, on Parade Square, stands a 231-meter-high colossus in a dated architectural style: the Palace of Culture. A gift from Stalin, built according to his wishes—though he died before its...
