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Art, Art History, Research

Embroidery in Art

Why is it so important to talk about Embroidery art? Throughout the history of art embroidery was not considered as art, at least not as Art (with a capital A). After a brief analyse of embroidery history, we can see how it has been linked to women, it has been seen as a feminine work… Continue reading Embroidery in Art

Art

Nouvelle Acquisition du Musée d’Orsay

Il y a quelques jours on a pu voir sur les réseaux sociaux du Musée d’Orsay sa nouvelle acquisition, une Å“uvre de la peintre belge Alix d’Anethan appelée « Les aquarelles » de 1888. Il s’agit d’un don de la Société des Amis des musée d’Orsay et de l’Orangerie (SAMO) acquis à la galerie Ary Jan. L’œuvre… Continue reading Nouvelle Acquisition du Musée d’Orsay

Art, Art History, Research

As Mulheres do Expressionismo Abstrato

Quando falamos de Arte Abstrata criada por mulheres, imagino que alguns nomes surgem como Hilma af Klint ou mesmo Georgia O’Keeffe, mas quais são os nomes que vêm à sua cabeça quando falamos de Expressionismo Abstrato? Hoje quero apresentar a vocês algumas das mulheres do Expressionismo Abstrato que fizeram contribuições importantes para o desenvolvimento desse… Continue reading As Mulheres do Expressionismo Abstrato

Art, Books, interview, Museum, review

FAMM: Book and Interview

Hi there, I am very excited to finally share this with you, I was invited by Merrell Publishers to make a review with my impressions on their new book on the FAMM museum collection. The FAMM, Female Artists of Mougins Museum, was opened last year, and Mr Christian Levett, FAMM’s founder was kind enough to… Continue reading FAMM: Book and Interview

mythological art, Research

Hylas et les nymphes

Hylas est un personnage de la mythologie grecque, il est le fils du Théodamas, le roi des Dryopes, et de la nymphe Ménodicé. Il est aussi l’éromène d’Héraclès. Il est connu par sa participation à l’expédition des Argonautes et son aventure avec des nymphes. Cette dernière a été beaucoup retraité dans l’art. De la mythologie… Continue reading Hylas et les nymphes