by Judith Benhamou | Jun 4, 2025 | Art History, Exhibition, Museum, Video interviews
Once upon… This story could begin with “Once upon a time,” because it concludes in a veritable palace. But a palace of a particular kind. It can be found on Fifth Avenue in New York, opposite Central Park. The neoclassical building, adorned...
by Judith Benhamou | May 28, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/FvLBH3oc3Uk?si=CjemCFvJqRiFAjPg Palazzo Grassi Stepping into the world of Tatiana Trouvé (born in 1968) means entering her “magical mind,” tracing the contours of her unconscious, embracing her singular imagination. In Venice, the Franco-Italian...
by Judith Benhamou | May 28, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/BlOYNbjqotc?si=ob2bXAAeUSpqXeDP Gloomy The world is in crisis. The general mood is gloomy, and the art market is feeling the strain, as evidenced by the noticeable drop in transactions during the recent modern and contemporary art auctions in New...
by Judith Benhamou | May 25, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
A whirlwind of greenery Suddenly, the world of contemporary art has been swept up in a whirlwind of greenery. Lucas Arruda (born in 1983), a Brazilian landscape painter known for his small-format works, has become the darling of art world insiders across the...
by Judith Benhamou | May 21, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/s67KWsuD478?si=SrBg1ctuvi4jrjz3 Musical memory Did you know that a 500-millisecond music fragment is enough to trigger a person’s memory? In the brain, music is etched more deeply than an oft repeated fact. That’s why, when we accidentally hear music...