Articles about specific artists

LONDON CALLING…

In the past month, I have been in London three times for various art related events. At the end of…

What ‘Blue Chip’ Art Is All About

Blue chip. You have probably come across the term if you have set foot at an art fair or if you are…

Quiz: A Brief History of Art

Throughout history, art has reflected its time. Every new art movement serves as a window into the…

Odes to Everyday Life

Conceptual Art

Conceptual Art Quiz

“The idea itself, even if it is not made visual, is as much of a work of art as any finished…

Sarah Lucas

Humor in art

Humor is an existential phenomenon like most themes encountered in contemporary art today. Still,…

Art in Reykjavik

24 hours in Reykjavik

During the long Northen summer days, I spent 24 hours in Reykjavik, Iceland. I devoted those…

Mikkel Carl

Danish artist Mikkel Carl aims high at CODE Art Fair

With inspiration from pre-Socratic philosopher Heraclitus via German Marxist/Jewish mysticist…

George W. Bush painting

Five Famous Painting Politicians

Although they are best known as political figures, having forever changed our world, these five…

Peter Bonde, Frederik Lautrup and Per Kirkeby

Artists collecting art: Asger Dybvad Larsen

We zoom in on the artists who collect art while also creating it themselves. Being immersed in the…

Museé Bourdelle

Museé Bourdelle: A sensuous experience in an artist’s home and studio

Normally when I visit museums, I look at how the museum communicates with its visitors. When I go…