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...
by Judith Benhamou | Mar 27, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
The center of the art world For one week out of the year, the center of both the art world and the art market is found in Asia—more specifically, Hong Kong. That’s where, from March 28 to 30 this year, Art Basel Hong Kong (ABHK) is being held, joined by 240...
by Judith Benhamou | Mar 24, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
Using artificial intelligence This is not the kind of art one is used to seeing in a traditional museum. Nor is it one of those giant immersive installations, purely decorative, that rehash images from art history. Through October 19, the Guggenheim Museum in...
by Judith Benhamou | Mar 22, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/e0IetCCkiBg The changing narrative The history of art resembles a puzzle that can never be solved. Every time the makers of this narrative think the work is complete, another piece is revealed to be missing. For a long time, the narrative of artistic...
