by Judith Benhamou | Feb 27, 2025 | Exhibition, Fashion, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/JNewZIS3RjU?si=uHz98K2vdQkVb176 The Nobel of Architecture Every year at the beginning of March, a piece of news makes waves across the globe: the announcement of that year’s recipient of the Pritzker Prize. In common parlance, this prestigious award...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 17, 2025 | Modern Art, Video interviews
Model for Toulouse-Lautrec Art history remembers her first and foremost as a model, who posed during several years for illustrious painters like Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. The latter reportedly advised her to...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 13, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/UBykyt766Js?si=uzKRGMcUMBR7jSOz The roots At the root of art, you’ll find the roots of the artist. Many artists hold fast to their roots and their early struggles, transforming these experiences into creative fuel. Mark Bradford (born in 1961) is now...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 4, 2025 | Art Market, Contemporary art, Video interviews
Arab World, focal point As the Chinese art market becomes increasingly insular, it is the Arab world which has become the new focal point, the new El Dorado of the contemporary art market. In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the second iteration of the Islamic Arts Biennale, a...
by Judith Benhamou | Jan 26, 2025 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Modern Art, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/fhKLQQAXlN0?si=Vrsb39QNWStT0bb6 Markus Lüpertz Just as gifted artists push us to look differently at life itself, they also help us see the art of others in a new light. Such is the case of Markus Lüpertz (born in 1941), a veteran of post-war German...