The opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games was controversial, but it was certainly not boring. The episode with the appearance of the goddess Sequana, The Seine is named after Sequana, the goddess of water in Gallo-Celtic mythology, caused mixed impressions. Let’s figure it out? The ancient Gauls considered the lands around the source of […]
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Visions and Ecstasies in Art of the X...
The theme of appearing visions on the edge of dreaming and wakefulness has long occupied the minds of mankind. In these transitional moments, a person can come to an insight not only how to solve some long-thinking task, an unexpected artistic image or plot, or motive of a music , but also visual and even […]
Whether AI defeats human genius is an...
Jason Allen, Théâtre D’opéra Spatial, 2022 The question of whether AI defeats human genius is being asked more and more insistently in society. The news that the owner of tabletop game company created an image using Midjorney.com neural networks, enlarged it printed on canvas, won an art competition Colorado State Fairaround the world and became a […]
“Water Lilies” by Monet f...
Claude Monet, Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas, 1917-19. SOTHEBY’S Sotheby’s has unveiled one painting from the famous “Water Lilies” series by Claude Monet, which will be up for auction later this month. Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (1918), Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (1918) by Claude Monet, will be on display at the Contemporary Art Evening Sale […]
Sensuality and expression of the poli...
A Polish poster is not even exactly a poster, and not as something utilitarian, advertising or propaganda. In Polish culture, and now in world culture,it is a part of art, closely associated with theater and cinema. Namely, with these artworks begin the bewitching path of the viewer to stage action. 1.Ryszard Kaja, Viva Diva, poster […]
Five design things of this week #19
The last month of the autumn… I won’t write of some splin, nostalgia , of politics or virus, “that haunting the planet” and etc. let’s think positively. Let’s disperse the frown around with bright spots or graphic contrasting ones or all together and mix futuristic forms with classicism, conceptual objects with neo-Gothic. And the background for […]
David Hockney’s rare painting &...
David Hockney, Nichols Canyon, 1980, photo artsy.net David Hockney’s 1980 Nichols Canyon Landscape will go on sale at the next Phillips Evening Sale on December 7. The painting is valued at around $ 35 million, according to a press release from Phillips, and is touted as “by far an artist’s most important landscape in a […]
Ford vs Ferrari. Review of the film
Ford vs Ferrari, the film based on real events with real characters, primarily about human nature, about the destruction of hope, about a newfound dream, about disappointment, about love, friendship, about big ambitions, about potentially vulnerable vanities, bloated vanity, which gave the course of this story. The plot is based on how one insulted […]
Photographer Atom: “Please think abo...
Every true artist, creator, no matter in what area, always has an idea, and his message. Without a concept, there is no art, without it, it is just a craft or meaningless performance. A Japanese photographer working under the pseudonym Atom (1980, based in Tokyo ) invites the viewer to look at our planet, at the world […]