The exhibition Xochiquétzal, Venus and Aphrodite: From corn to passion is a retrospective of more than 30 years of work by the Mexican painter Marco Zamudio (Mexico City, 1973), in which the transformation of his creative process and a reflection related to female figures from both mythology and other legends can be seen. . In … Read more
Amsterdam. Eight art conservators began a painstaking process to remove a layer of varnish from Rembrandt’s mammoth masterpiece ‘The Night Watch’, revealing its original depth and color. The task, which could take years, began on Tuesday at the Rijksmuseum national gallery in Amsterdam. “Rembrandt painted with a very clear contrast between light and dark and … Read more
Moscow. The painting by the Italian painter Sandro Botticelli (1451-1510) The Virgin Mary with the Child Jesus enthronedwhich dates back to the 15th century, will be put up for sale by one of the world’s largest auction houses, Sotheby’s, where it will be on public view for the first time in 120 years, The Times … Read more
With the aim of activating culture and generating a positive impact on society, Fundación Alalá and Reale Seguros joined hands yesterday to celebrate an activity in an unparalleled space on the occasion of the White Night: The Gallery. The event brought together the plastic artists María Ortega and Luis Márquezteachers at the Alalá plastic arts … Read more
Apparently this fall, the auction house ChristieNew York managed to sell a rare photo from the famous series “The Empire of Lights” by surrealist artist René Magritte. See also: (Tom Turcich completes his round-the-world journey on foot with his dog Savannah) The piece, from 1954, is one of 27 paintings in which the artist explored … Read more
Delving into the life and work of the master of modern realism Edward Hopper (1882-1967) can be overwhelming, especially when you think that everything has probably already been said. The point is to see what others have not noticed. At least that was the case for Alejandro Pérez Cervantes, author of Edward Hopper in northern … Read more
Diego Zelaya’s painting is about edges and borders. But, above all, about dichotomies. In it, he says, there is room for: Figuration and abstraction, light and darkness, life and death, the new and the old, the real world and the imaginary. It is a proposal that gives no respite to the observer, supported by a … Read more
This article was originally published in English While scrolling through X, an art historian noticed something intriguingly real in the background of a photo… ADVERTISING A famous portrait of the King Henry VIIIhusband of Catherine of Aragonlong lost, has been rediscovered after an art historian found it in thewave of a published photo on social … Read more
Can the picture of a breakfast be emotional, evoking, for instance, childhood recollections? Though social media appears to replicate the other, many individuals most likely discover it simpler to establish with a half-eaten packet of biscuits and a glass of Cola-cao with lumps on a white counter with a couple of stains, than with a … Read more
Mexico Metropolis. A set of latest drawings by Gabriel Macotela (Guadalajara, 1954), made and Frida Kahlothat’s, reclining, might be displayed with the title gentle slit, on the Acapulco 62 gallery, beginning at the moment. The sequence is the results of the necessity to keep in mattress and what higher technique to do it than to … Read more