Italian collective Carnovsky currently is showing, at Johanssen Gallery in Berlin, RGB, a series of wallpapers that surprisingly mutate and interact with different chromatic stimulus.
RGB consists in the overlapping of three different patterns that results in unexpected and disorienting images. The colors mix up, the lines and shapes entwine becoming oneiric and not completely clear. Through a filter (a colored light or transparent material) it is possible to see clearly the layers in which the image is composed which showcases a series of wallpapers done in RGB that interact when exposed to different filters of light…
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Contrassegnato art, Berlin, exhibition, Milan
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Relics is a project playing off the idea that the white Greek statues that we see now were once bright, colorful and vibrant.
Cody Hamilton, artist and photographer, wants to bring that idea to the most colorful and vibrant decade ever: THE 80′s!
So he has turned 80′s kitsch things, such as Atari 2600 (1982), Magnavox d8443 (1982) or Viewmaster 3d (1987), into elegant statues with a marble white coating…simple, funny and stunning too!
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Contrassegnato art
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The Sanrio Small Gifts Exhibition will be hitting Los Angeles at Barker Hangar in the beautiful Santa Monica and the exhibition is a continued celebration of Sanrio’s 50th anniversary.
The exhibition is a collaboration between Sanrio and 50 contemporary artists from around the globe such as Buff Monster, Gary Baseman, Crowded Teeth, Dan Goodsell and Anna Chambers.
Each artist will transform his or her favorite Sanrio character with respective distinctive styles, and the exhibition to open in Santa Monica is a retrospective of the collaboration, as well as a series of celebration events.
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Jason deCaires Taylor is a man of many identities whose work resonates with the influences of his eclectic life: growing up in Europe and Asia with his English father and Guyanese mother nurtured his passion for exploration and discovery.
With this atypical range of experiences he was equipping himself with the skills required to execute the ambitious underwater projects that have made his name.
Very stunning Jason deCaires Taylor‘s last work called ‘La Evolucìon Silenciosa’, and underwater setting made of 400 life-size figures depth 9m in Cancun/Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
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Contrassegnato art, photography
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Everyone grow up in the ’90 have loved grunge, so if you are a son of that time too don’t miss the exhibition called ‘Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses in Seattle‘ that will open next April at the Experience Music Project of Seattle.
The crudle of grunge will open a full-scale exhibit, 20 years after Nirvana’s breakthrough album “Nevermind,”, and will include unexhibited artwork by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, handwritten lyrics for the band’s songs, the first guitar Cobain ever destroyed onstage, numerous photographs and all sorts of memorabilia…
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Contrassegnato art, exhibition, Seattle, USA
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After Salvador Dalì here you have another exhibition about a spanish painter: the Catalan Joan Mirò that is celebrated in Pisa from the 9th October 2010 to the 23rd January 2011.
The artist, one of the most influential of the Surrealism, has revisited classic mediterranean myths, such as the Minotaur or Daphnis and Chloe, with his colored and abstract touch.
The exhibition, curated by Claudia Beltramo Ceppi, Teresa Montaner and Michel Draguet, presents 110 works, including paintings, sculptures, lithographs, drawings and illustrations, in which, through the transformative power of poetry and myth, the Catalan artist expresses the complexity of reality.
So, what can I say? Dont’ t miss Joan Mirò at Palazzo Blu in Pisa!
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Contrassegnato art, exhibition, Pisa
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Takashi Murakami in the Chateaux of Versailles: the coloured and cartoon style art of the japanese artist meets the emblem of an ambition for elegance and sophistication.
The contemporary artist exhibits 22 works throughout the Palace and the gardens, including 11 pieces created specifically for the exhibition and cretaes a wonderland of pop art and Japanese manga cartoons mixep up to masterpieces that ornate the Palace.
This is not a simple exhibition, but a real walk through Versailles with Murakami’s imaginative creations, is an ephemeral treat and a special sensory experience…
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Dom Perignon, the coolest champagne, celebrates the myth of Andy Warhol with these fabulous bottles in limited edition.
Don Perignon takes inspiration from pop art’s father and creates playful bottles, a collection of three, using his iconic colours and style.
A stylish idea for Christmas perfect for friends that love both arts and good champagne…don’t you think?
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Contrassegnato art, champagne, Dom Perignon
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Salvador Dalì takes the stage, in Palazzo Reale, Milan, from the 22th september 2010 to the 30th january 2011, and I have just added the exhibition on my wishlist for this autumn.
The spanish artist, one of most eclectic of all the times, come back to Italy after almost 50 years with an exhibition entitled ‘The dream is coming’.
The exibition investigates the relationship between the great artist and landscapes, dreams and desires, but also host a number of significant trials of Dali in the fashion, design and cinema. The exhibition has been curated by the architect Oscar Tusquets Blanca.
Steve can’t wait….
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Contrassegnato art, exibition, Milan
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They Are Us is a particular street art project, a tribute to the city of Dublin.
Northside and southside, the visible and the secret, the good and the bad: They Are Us was initially conceived by Maser, and grew out of a previous art project, ‘Maser Loves You’, which involved a series of positive messages being placed around the city.
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Contrassegnato art, Dublin, street art
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