What's new in Fine Arts?
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What's new in Fine Arts?
A selection of projects and news about fine arts for AV students at ECAL (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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Chantel Walkes creates collages that are like “snapshots of memory” depicting Black joy throughout time

Chantel Walkes creates collages that are like “snapshots of memory” depicting Black joy throughout time | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
The New-York based artist pairs colour with black-and-white imagery and people and place, making for a motif that calls history into the present.
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Wynnie Mynerva Is the Artist Exploring Spirituality and Chronic Illness

Wynnie Mynerva Is the Artist Exploring Spirituality and Chronic Illness | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
As their new exhibition Presagio opens at Fondazione Memmo, Peruvian artist Wynnie Mynerva discusses collective trauma, absorbing themselves in Rome, and seeking “connections with something bigger than us”
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“Painting Is About Engaging With Life”: Inside Chantal Joffe’s New Show

“Painting Is About Engaging With Life”: Inside Chantal Joffe’s New Show | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
As her new exhibition, My dearest dust, opens at Skarstedt New York, Chantal Joffe talks about the solitude of painting your loved ones, grief and motherhood
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A Guide to Joan Semmel, a Prolific Painter of the Female Gaze

A Guide to Joan Semmel, a Prolific Painter of the Female Gaze | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
As her new exhibition opens in Brussels, we give you a five-point guide to the work of Joan Semmel, whose sex-positive paintings have been gaining overdue recognition in recent years
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A sign of the times: Jeffrey Sincich’s quilted works show the art in the everyday

A sign of the times: Jeffrey Sincich’s quilted works show the art in the everyday | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
Using discarded materials and metalwork, the San Francisco-based artist’s tactile pieces give a “second life” to found objects.
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Laila Gohar: “I Use Food as an Icebreaker”

Laila Gohar: “I Use Food as an Icebreaker” | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
As her work goes on show at Milan Design Week, Laila Gohar speaks to Jefferson Hack about food, psychoanalysis, and why she thinks moodboards are “killers of dreams and ideas”
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How Artist Esther Mahlangu Fuses Tribal Tradition With Abstraction

How Artist Esther Mahlangu Fuses Tribal Tradition With Abstraction | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
Ahead of her participation in the Venice Biennale, we explore the rise of one of South Africa’s most innovative artists (and a favourite of Hans Ulrich Obrist)
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Union is a new magazine spotlighting artists from Palestine and the diaspora

Union is a new magazine spotlighting artists from Palestine and the diaspora | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
Founded by the activist organisation Artists + Allies x Hebron, the online publication is putting Palestinian creativity at the forefront. Find out more about the seven artists platformed so far.
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How real are they really? Inside Kayla Witt’s paintings of California’s psychic shops

How real are they really? Inside Kayla Witt’s paintings of California’s psychic shops | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
A bit of AI, a bit of photography and her folk art roots – what do the artist’s choices say about society today?
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Meet Murphie Pettyjohn, the software engineer student with a fresh take on collage

Meet Murphie Pettyjohn, the software engineer student with a fresh take on collage | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
The artist plays at the intersection between organic and technological matter.
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Elsa Rouy, the Painter Turning Her Worst Nightmares Into Art

Elsa Rouy, the Painter Turning Her Worst Nightmares Into Art | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
As her new show opens in Antwerp, the London-based artist talks about her violent and seductive paintings, and why they are meant to make you feel “uncomfortable emotions”
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Tali Lennox, the Artist Crafting Surreal Dystopias

Tali Lennox, the Artist Crafting Surreal Dystopias | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
As her new exhibition Tremors opens in Los Angeles, Tali Lennox talks about her surreal, apocalyptic works, and how her paintings draw from her lived experience as a woman
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Giorgia Rachel Donnan’s shady figures lie somewhere between sexy and grotesque

Giorgia Rachel Donnan’s shady figures lie somewhere between sexy and grotesque | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
Inspired by strong colleagues and old Italian horror films, Giorgia’s work is hard to peel your eyes away from.
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From juniper to pine snags, Molly Greene’s paintings showcase the interconnectedness of nature

From juniper to pine snags, Molly Greene’s paintings showcase the interconnectedness of nature | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
The artist’s practice has developed from representations of the human, to the most basic elements of nature. How does she do it? By listening to her surroundings.
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Amalia Mesa-Bains on her first retrospective at El Museo del Barrio New York | Wallpaper

Amalia Mesa-Bains on her first retrospective at El Museo del Barrio New York | Wallpaper | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
‘Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory’ is a long-overdue exhibition at El Museo del Barrio in New York celebrating five decades of the trailblazing Chicanx artist
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Studio Lenca nods to Salvadorian heritage with Margate show | Wallpaper

Studio Lenca nods to Salvadorian heritage with Margate show | Wallpaper | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
Studio Lenca considers boundaries in ‘Leave to Remain’ at Carl Freedman Gallery in Margate
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Callum Eaton AKA the “ATM guy” creates hyperreal paintings of cash points

Callum Eaton AKA the “ATM guy” creates hyperreal paintings of cash points | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
The London-based artist shares the references that lie beneath the Hole in the Wall series – a project which asks us to notice the unnoticed.
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Artist Mickalene Thomas wrestles with notions of Black beauty, female empowerment and love | Wallpaper

Artist Mickalene Thomas wrestles with notions of Black beauty, female empowerment and love | Wallpaper | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
American artist Mickalene Thomas sensually subverts Black female representation throughout history in works that draw on an eclectic roster of references. Now, her major new touring exhibition, ȁ
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What’s the big deal with breasts, ask artists at the Venice Biennale | Wallpaper

What’s the big deal with breasts, ask artists at the Venice Biennale | Wallpaper | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
‘Breasts’ is set to open at ACP Palazzo Franchetti for the duration of the Venice Art Biennale 2024
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LVMH Métiers d’Art present its latest residence exhibition | Wallpaper

LVMH Métiers d’Art present its latest residence exhibition | Wallpaper | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
LVMH Métiers d’Art presents ‘Une cosmogonie d’océans’, celebrating Josèfa Ntjam’s artistic residence
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Cats juggle and bees shelter inside Zsófia Győrfi’s eclectic and dizzying world of illustration

Cats juggle and bees shelter inside Zsófia Győrfi’s eclectic and dizzying world of illustration | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
The illustrator channels memories of her childhood, but ultimately just wants her anthropomorphic characters to be – in all their quirks and personality.
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Artist Marjane Satrapi Unveils a Massive Tapestry Honoring Olympic Athletes

Artist Marjane Satrapi Unveils a Massive Tapestry Honoring Olympic Athletes | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a tapestry depicting athletes around the Eiffel Tower by Marjane Satrapi has been unveiled.
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Artist Uses Bicycle Chains To Create Human Sculptures

Artist Uses Bicycle Chains To Create Human Sculptures | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
Young-Deok Seo's sculptures are impressive for their clarity and size, and that is before you realize that they are made from bicycle chains.
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andrés reisinger's billowing public art takes over ancient jeddah

andrés reisinger's billowing public art takes over ancient jeddah | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
digital artist andrés reisinger brings his billowing, pink 'take over' installation series to the ancient streets of jeddah, saudi arabia.
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A New Exhibition Opens 100 Feet Below Sea Level

A New Exhibition Opens 100 Feet Below Sea Level | What's new in Fine Arts? | Scoop.it
The Campina de Cima rock salt mine beneath Loulé has opened a new temporary exhibition space deep beneath the city of Loulé.
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