Leading lights - Artists
Five rising contemporary artists
Trends come and go, and it can be hard to keep up with the latest developments in the art world. It’s easy to get caught up in the glossy images […]
Five controversial actions by Banksy
With his artistic origins rooted in the subculture of graffiti, Banksy aims to provoke by making his audience reflect on social and political issues. He started his career with stencils, […]
Alphonse Mucha’s exhibition at Luxembourg Palace
Originally from the Czech Republic, Alphonse Mucha went on to develop close ties with France due to his prolific career and fame in the country. The Luxembourg Palace is now […]
Egon Schielle and Jean-michel Basquiat are exhibited at the Louis Vuitton Foundation
Two controversial figures of the twentieth century are put under the spotlight at the prestigious Louis Vuitton Foundation from 3 October 2018 until 14 January 2019. The building’s remarkable Frank […]
Nathaniel Mary Quinn’s “the Land” is a fascinating take on Brooklyn gentrification
Nathaniel Mary Quinn grew up in a Chicago housing project known only as “the Hole”. He remembers drawing on the walls of his family’s apartment, at first frustrating his mother. He kept doing it, […]
