On the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of one of the greatest Slovenian painters of the 20th century, Gabrijelo Stupica, a wonderful retrospective exhibition of his extensive oeuvre is on view in the Modern Gallery.
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Turkish artist and photographer Zeren Badar has an admirable ability to create stunning creations that happen "a little by accident". A bit of a stretch, but his "Accidents Series" seem like a spontaneous mix of random objects placed on faded photographs.
The restaurant that was opened in Poland is completely white and artistically decorated.
Just why would someone bother to create realistic oil portraits? That he can then destroy them, of course! Colombian artist Cesar Biojo is doing just that. He "destroys" realistic oil portraits with a few strokes of the brush to create paintings characterized by a unique style and intimacy.
Sean Yoro is an artist who combined his love of surfing and windsurfing with his innate creativity and ventured out to sea, where he now paints hyperrealistic girls on flooded hidden surfaces.
Old things that seem very useless and that you would normally want to throw away can be given a new, unique meaning with a touch of creativity. Australian artist Jarryn Dower, who breathes new life into old material, has proven this.
Canadian intellectual Marshall McLuhan once said: "Art is all we can hide ourselves with." While the quote cuts a bit into the community of artists, it also illuminates the undeniable truth that art is often painfully subjective. Here are ten shockingly expensive pieces of art that we think a child could make.
American artist Barry Kite has created fun collages from famous works of art by great painters. In the parallel world of art, the Mona Lisa and Van Gogh's self-portrait are friends, the Girl with the Pearl Earring is a stripper, God and Adam from Michelangelo's fresco are now astronauts, etc.
We all know their quotes, their last words, but what about their latest works of art? Take a look at the last works of art by famous painters that they created before they died.
If you love art, you'll love what Ariel Adkins does. Well, you'll be impressed in another way too. This girl hand-makes and paints her own clothes to match the artwork she's looking at. Pretty bad, right?
Van Gogh's art from the walls is freed and given new life. They slipped into fashion pieces from the Vans company, and their aesthetic perfection cannot be disputed. Lives, art, caught in fashion.
If you've ever wondered how people with very poor vision see the world around them when they take off their glasses or lenses, you'll get a closer look at that view in these oil paintings.