The Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil has long been a fixture in this category, but Ai Weiwei gives the gallery its first chart-topper since 2016. It has free entry and long opening hours—9am to 9pm—but, still, more than 9,000 visitors a day to Ai’s show is a remarkable number. Five […]
ARTISTS DESIGN MESSAGES OF HOPE IN NYC
Starting today, nearly 1,800 digital billboards across New York City—starting with the massive screens in Times Square and emanating throughout all five boroughs—will display images from artists with COVID19-related messages of public safety, along with messages of hope for the city and gratitude for its essential workers. The campaign is […]
OPENING OF PINAULT’S GRAND NEW GALLERY IN PARIS DELAYED
The inauguration of the Bourse de Commerce—Pinault Collection gallery in Paris, initially due to open in mid-June, has been postponed to next spring due to Covid-19 and the French government’s measures to contain the spread of the virus. Today’s announcement follows an earlier one in March, at the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak […]
GAGOSIAN AND THE COVID-19
After more than a month of coronavirus shutdowns, Gagosian is feeling the economic pressure. The mega-gallery, which had previously closed all of its 18 spaces amid the growing health crisis, announced this week that it would furlough part-time staff and interns while also implementing salary reductions for full-time employees across the board. “Gagosian, like […]
A MESSAGE FROM YAYOI KUSAMA TO THE WHOLE WORLD
A MESSAGE FROM YAYOI KUSAMA
Ruekmon. New Winds in Contemporary Art
In this issue, we introduce the artist Ruekmon, who is gradually making a niche for himself in the world of contemporary art, thanks to his particular style. We are talking about Cyclic Painting. This style offers fresh air to an artistic panorama that is quite stagnant in terms of new […]
Cyclic Painting is born. Ruekmon
In this year 2014, the artist Ruekmon is on the cover of our magazine, as he presents a series of works, in a style, which is called “Cyclical Painting“. Ruekmon began his career with purely abstract art, then he continued with an abstract style but mixing it with figurative art […]