by Judith Benhamou | Jun 19, 2024 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/rVSvuNMzwGs?si=ykGUndyrnrPzgP7W In the history of contemporay art The American artist Matthew Barney (born in 1967) created an extraordinary series of five films between 1994 and 2002 that have gone down in the history of contemporary art. His moving...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 19, 2024 | Art History, Exhibition, Impressionnism, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/0e-f27oq0Ww?si=El27_JdL–oZYNS3 Chocolate boxes and greeting cards In our collective unconscious, impressionism is often linked to childhood memories, flashbacks featuring bad reproductions of images on chocolate boxes, cushions or greetings...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 16, 2024 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/gj-I4KGDGKY Otaku In Japan they call them Otaku, referring to the young people who stay shut away in their bedrooms lit only by a computer screen that transports them to invented worlds. The Chinese artist who lives in Tokyo, Lu Yang (born in...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 12, 2024 | Art Basel, Art Market, Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
Always dynamic The art market is showing signs of an unusual level of dynamism. In times of growth, galleries with their structures of all sizes fearlessly strike out to conquer new territories, from China to the Middle East. And in times of recession, as is the case...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 6, 2024 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
Sensations Trains, planes and automobiles… From Robert Delaunay to Marcel Duchamp, modern painters have always been fascinated by the sensations produced by new forms of locomotion. It’s in this same spirit that on 15 June 2024 a car completely covered in a design by...
