I was surprised to find out that Bob Dylan is also a recognised painter. He is a multi-talent: an author, film director, actor and visual artist, who does sculptor in addition to painting. Continue reading
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David Bowie Art Collector
The most important pieces from David Bowie’s personal art and design collection will go under the hammer at Sotheby’s in London, including Jean-Michel Basquiat’s magnificent Air Power. Continue reading
‘Champagne Life’ All Female Artist Show
The London Saatchi gallery shows it’s first all-female art exhibition showcasing the work of 14 artists. The aim is to shed light into the gender disparity in the art world.
Discovering Pangaean Art
Giant ants by Colombian artist Rafael Gómezbarros
Where is Pangaea? Actually it covers the combined area of South America and Africa during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras, forming approximately 300 million years ago. The new exhibition showing contemporary art from South America and Africa at the Saatchi gallery is named after it. Continue reading
Art Fairs Getting Busy
Andrew Salgado’s work stood out. He is being listed by Saatchi as “one of 12 to invest in today”.
Recent London Art Fair is a good example of art fairs getting more and more busy. Popularity of art is always a good indicator of how the economy is doing. UK’s economy is one of the fastest growing in Europe at the moment, so it is not a surprise that London Art Fair just broke an all time record with 30,694 visitors. Continue reading
Body Language at Saatchi Gallery
Body Language is the theme of the latest exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery. It presents global and established artists work of figurative art mostly in paintings, but also in other formats like installations. Continue reading
Emerging Art Scene London
New Sensations by Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 supports the most imaginative and talented young artists. Mixed media installation by Lee Holden
October is a very busy month at the London art scene. The biggest and most talked about event is the Frieze Art Fair, which is steadily growing and gaining status as the most important contemporary art event of the year. However there is a growing number of smaller fringe events that are also getting more popular and interesting. Continue reading
