by Judith Benhamou | Nov 16, 2016 | Art History, Exhibition, Modern Art, Museum, Paintings, Video interviews
Frederic Bazille Frederic Bazille Frederic Bazille Claude Monet Auguste Renoir Frederic BazilleFrédéric Bazille Frederic Bazille The history of art spends its time righting past wrongs. The most recent case comes in the shape of a stunning exhibition on an...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 13, 2016 | Art History, Contemporary art, Exhibition, Museum, Paintings
Abstract Expressionism @ Royal Academy Abstract Expressionism @ Royal Academy Abstract Expressionism @ Royal Academy Abstract Expressionism @ Royal Academy ‘It is essential for the sensual element to be included in some way or another in any work of art.’ These words...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 11, 2016 | Art History, Contemporary art, Exhibition, Gallery, Video interviews
Share this articleIt is commonplace to say that he is one of the greatest names in painting in the 20th century. Mark Rothko (1903-1970) committed suicide at the age of 66 and we invariably connect his darkest paintings to the period preceding his death. ‘It’s so easy...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 9, 2016 | Art Fair, Art Market, Artists, Gallery, Photography, Video interviews
Share this articleParis-Photo, the biggest fair dedicated to photography is held in the French capital for two decades now, and this year back again under the Grand Palais’ glass roof. The true benefit of this mega commercial show is that it attracts the very best...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 4, 2016 | Art Market, Auction, Modern Art, Paintings, Video interviews
Hillary Clinton, first Lady of America posing near a de Kooning Willem de Kooning Willem de Kooning ( detail) John Currin Brett Gorvy+ John Currin painting Joan Mitchell Rober Gober Roy Lichtenstein Claude Monet Every year in November and May, the contemporary art...