by Judith Benhamou | Jul 16, 2021 | Contemporary art, Contemporary Art, Photography
Major Phenomena We didn’t expect to go to Arles in Provence to learn that society is being rocked by major phenomena relating to gender or the perceptions of black men and women. Around Arles While these subjects have already been covered extensively, this year’s...
by Judith Benhamou | Jul 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
https://youtu.be/w2a4_K2Yfm0 Famous Jeff Koons is one of a small number of contemporary artists of whom the general public often says “I know them” and frequently follows up with “I don’t like them.” Money But people don’t tend to be familiar with the actual works by...
by Judith Benhamou | Jul 8, 2021 | Art History, Artists, Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
Not the architecture Biennale No, it wasn’t the architecture biennale that made me rush to Venice. I initially found it intellectually stimulating, with all the societal and ecological questions it raises, but it was weak and difficult to access in terms...
by Judith Benhamou | Jul 4, 2021 | Art Market, Contemporary art, Design, Exhibition
Stephan Zweig “It was a doll’s house, this Little Trianon (…) This ‘Anglo-Chinese garden’ was to represent, not merely nature, but the whole of nature. In the microcosm of a few square kilometers, there was to be a quasi-microscopic reproduction of the entire cosmos...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 30, 2021 | Art Market, Photography
Snapshots with a soul Photographing a top model is all well and good, but having the ability to infuse these beauty snapshots on glossy paper with a soul is nothing short of miraculous. Those who can do this are few and far between, and belong in the category...
