Alberto Ballocca
Alberto Ballocca is a self-taught artist living in Turin, who has forged a creative journey that intertwines his roots, personal experiences, and an insatiable curiosity about the world. At the age of 19, Ballocca…
Frans Hals: the Everlasting Avant-Gardist
Frans Hals, a painter who met a humble end in the late 17th century, only to be rediscovered in the 19th century, now draws almost half a million tickets in advance sales at Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam. With his…
That’s Life – Annet van Belkom
In her newest series, That’s Life, Annet draws inspiration from the song ‘That’s Life’ by ‘Scorz’ to express the idea of life happening in cycles. The introduction of the electronic music track is accompanied by a beautiful story about life and…
Eliza De Geus: The Quest of Being Through Art and Philosophy
Eliza De Geus was born in Jarocin in Poland in 1989. Raised in the Netherlands and still based in Amsterdam, Eliza has an enduring passion that internally moves her to look for concepts and inspirations…
St-Art Project building for Artists: From Concept to Sale
In the art scene, so many talents still need to be exploited, who still need to receive a fair chance to show their ability without giving up on mediocrity and hopelessness. From this topic comes the idea of introducing a program to work..
The Influence of Pop Art on American Culture
Pop Art originated in England with the “Independent Group” in the 1950s, based on industrial iconography, science fiction, light posters and some works by Francis Bacon. At the same time, it was accepted in the United States…
African Art
It would not be an exaggeration to label as “pretentious” the attempt to write all that is African art in a single article, especially if we understand that Africa is an immense continent, whose extension is three times that of Europe…
A year in review: Art in the Time of Covid-19
In a way, it is impossible to deny that for some time, art had always been a somewhat underrated medium: science, politics, and other matters seemed to be more relevant. Fortunately, times have changed a lot since then. Also, there is a…
Digital Art: From Concept to Reality
Is digital art really a threat to the supremacy of the traditional Institution of Art? This is a question that emerges in front of the vertiginous growth of the universe of Digital Art in the last fifty years. Some “nuances of fear” may arise in front of the…
Minimalist Art
When we think of Minimalism, a concept emerges attached to the term itself: simplicity. We are talking about a philosophy of life, style and artistic movement transversal to several disciplines. Despite their differences, these have in…
Photography as an artistic form
There have been two visions of photography: on the one hand, technical skill and on the other, the ability to create an image that gives..
Color Psychology
Color can induce moods and dictate powerful sensations. Since some centuries back, as early as the 15th century, the artists in the quest of expressing their emotions while looking to provoke their audience’s, used different pigments in their…
Van Gogh and Japan
Japonisme is a concept used to describe the study of Japanese art and its influence on European artists. It was present in several currents, including art nouveau and post-impressionism. But this phenomenon is more closely related to…
Contemporary Art
“Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age that we’re living in.” Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) Here is a..
Art Activism
In the ever changing social and political landscape, art remains the constant. Art has always been a way of responding to one’s surroundings, which has often led to societal..
st-Art Breaks Down Barriers with Digital ArtShow: st-Art FACTORY
Amsterdam/Milan/Saint Moritz – The international art platform st-Art is proud to announce a new concept for art lovers all over the world. st-Art FACTORY Art Digital Show is a..
Artistic path of Victor Bayonas: Between Bodies and Fate
Victor Bayonas was born in 1999 in Lorca (Murcia). His artistic talent started rising through the study of violin and music at the age of seven.
Intro To Abstract Art: Three Simple Tips
Abstract art is a non-realistic way to depict a subject. As a definition, abstract art is the 20th-century movement characterized by the reduction of natural appearance..
Bernadette Sterk: ‘Portraits of Myself’
Bernadette Sterk is a young dutch self-taught artist currently living in Utrecht. She comes from an artistic family as her uncle and cousin are..