The artist, who knows how to use it, like a conductor of an orchestra. He produces the unmistakable sound of a thousand by only one wave of his wand.Thus, the artist can expect from the audience would feel the impulses, that he (the artist) intends to evoke.»* L. Bakst
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This was a short period of time, it is literally only one decade, it remains in the memory of generations as the «golden» and «crazy» years of the XX century. There were so many discoveries, disorders, radical changes in all spheres of society, the history of mankind has never seen.
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This amazing artist, designer, decorator is hardly attributed to any one style, and as well difficult task to determine for him or only one category in the magazine. Sections of «art», «design», «inspirations» and finally, «style» fit for the narrative of creativity of Erte.
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If the seventeenth century is often called as the century of diamonds, the previous hundred years can be attributed to the time of the triumph of gold and its picturesque combination with enamel and precious stones.
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A history of jewellery.1100 – 1870 Joan Evans, a remarkable book, covering the period of the history of jewelry almost seven and a half centuries. From the early Middle Ages and the Gothic period through the Renaissance to the 17-18 and 19 centuries.
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The theme of appearing visions on the edge of dreaming and wakefulness has long occupied the minds of mankind. In these transitional moments, a person can come to an insight not only how to solve some long-thinking task, an unexpected artistic image or plot, or motive of a music , but also visual and even […]
If you are not afraid of expanding the functions of AI (artificial intelligence) and its implementation in the creative process, then the news will please you. DALL·E’s editing feature already allows you to make changes to a generated or uploaded image, a feature known as Inpainting. Now with Outpainting, users can expand the original image, […]
The film of the week or how to return the taste for life The thriller Scott Mann’s “Fall” is naturally not a new topic, but conquering the peak, setting records and thrills always beckon the human soul, because this is a kind of filling with the meaning of life, and in the case of the […]
Jason Allen, Théâtre D’opéra Spatial, 2022 The question of whether AI defeats human genius is being asked more and more insistently in society. The news that the owner of tabletop game company created an image using Midjorney.com neural networks, enlarged it printed on canvas, won an art competition Colorado State Fairaround the world and became a […]
Claude Monet, Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas, 1917-19. SOTHEBY’S Sotheby’s has unveiled one painting from the famous “Water Lilies” series by Claude Monet, which will be up for auction later this month. Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (1918), Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (1918) by Claude Monet, will be on display at the Contemporary Art Evening Sale […]
People seem to fear art. Art has always been a word for this thing that can’t be rationalized; when you see or hear something that you struggle to explain. But that’s its strength, of course, that’s what the word “art” is for. —Urs Fischer The conceptual work of the Swiss artist Urs Fischer, who lives […]
A Polish poster is not even exactly a poster, and not as something utilitarian, advertising or propaganda. In Polish culture, and now in world culture,it is a part of art, closely associated with theater and cinema. Namely, with these artworks begin the bewitching path of the viewer to stage action. 1.Ryszard Kaja, Viva Diva, poster […]
The last month of the autumn… I won’t write of some splin, nostalgia , of politics or virus, “that haunting the planet” and etc. let’s think positively. Let’s disperse the frown around with bright spots or graphic contrasting ones or all together and mix futuristic forms with classicism, conceptual objects with neo-Gothic. And the background for […]
David Hockney, Nichols Canyon, 1980, photo artsy.net David Hockney’s 1980 Nichols Canyon Landscape will go on sale at the next Phillips Evening Sale on December 7. The painting is valued at around $ 35 million, according to a press release from Phillips, and is touted as “by far an artist’s most important landscape in a […]
When is there the light of hundreds of candles, diamonds flash, rubies and spinels gently flicker, sapphires and emeralds contrast with them with the cold brilliance. The precious stones, skillfully inserted into gold and silver, like the stars, sometimes the whole constellations shimmer on the surfaces of heavy silk, rich velvet and finest lace. […]
