The actor Antonio Banderas celebrated the world premiere of “Genius: Picasso” in the artist’s hometown of Málaga in southern Spain last night. It is also Banderas’s hometown. The actor stars as the great painter in National Geographic on April 24. The Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura wanted Banderas to play Picasso in his project, 33 Days, an art-house movie…
The artist Marlene Dumas, who was born in South Africa, will have a solo show in New York, for the first time in nearly a decade. The exhibition, which is opening on April 28 at David Zwirner in Chelsea, includes an expansive series of works on paper. Dumas wanted to create the new drawings for the Dutch-Moroccan writer…
Alberto Giacometti’s studio is returning to Montparnasse in Paris, more than half a century after the Swiss artist died. His original studio packed with sculptures and drawings no longer exists, but the Giacometti Fondation is recreating the space. He left it in 1966 as the centerpiece of the new Giacometti Institute, which is due to open…
The French jewelry house Chaumet is presenting for the first time a suite of artworks which link its history of exquisite design to the artistry seen in the surrounding booths. 38 preparatory sketches were selected from among the 80,000 drawings in the house’s archives and will be presented in a show titled “The Art of Drawing at…
The young Canadian photographer Josiah Launstein obviously has a passion for animals, as he is ready anytime to spend days in the snow in order to snap the perfect image of a Sierra Nevada Sheep. Being out in nature and learning more about the animals is one of Josiah’s favorite things about wildlife photography. The…
Tran Nguyen is an artist and a multi-award-winning illustrator who creates colored pencil drawings and ethereal painting that look like they are straight out of a fairytale. The Georgia-based artist presents intriguing, by exploring her interest in therapeutic imagery. She succeded in drawing the viewer in and inviting him to explore his own imagination. Nguyen is originally…
Sculptor Johnson Tsang employs in his works realist sculptural techniques accompanied by surrealist imagination. He started to represent versatile splashes with ceramics in 2002. The artist continues to develop his techniques in capturing the instantaneous moment of splashes using white porcelain and stainless steel. Won competitions In 2011, his works “Bowls of Fantasy” and “Splash of Wonder”…