W’nA Blog

Books, review

Illuminating Women Artists’ New Books

Hi there, I am so excited to finally share with you, that I was invited by Lund Humphries to make a review with my impressions on their two new titles of amazing book series Illuminating Women Artists, one about Eufrasia Burlamacchi and the other about Clara Peeters. Few months ago, I invited wonderful Erika Gaffney,… Continue reading Illuminating Women Artists’ New Books

Art, Art History, Futurism, Movement/Style

Les Femmes du Futurisme

Le Futurisme est un mouvement littéraire et artistique naît en Italie au début du XXe siècle autour du poète Filippo Marinetti, auteur du Manifeste du futurisme publié en 1909. C’est un mouvement qui rejette la tradition esthétique et exalte le monde moderne, surtout la civilisation urbaine, les machines et la vitesse. C’est un mouvement souvent… Continue reading Les Femmes du Futurisme

Art

Primeira Exposição Internacional de Mulheres Artistas

“Women Artists: 1550-1950” foi a primeira exposição internacional feita com obras criadas somente por mulheres artistas. Ela foi inaugurada em dezembro de 1976, nos Estados Unidos, e organizada por instituições de quatro cidades diferentes. Considerada como um evento muito importante para a História da Arte, que apresentou aos visitantes a arte através de uma perspectiva… Continue reading Primeira Exposição Internacional de Mulheres Artistas

Artists

Women artists at ARCO

Last week it was the ARCO fair in Madrid, one of the most traditional fairs of contemporary art, and it is always a great opportunity to see artist’s new projects and works, also to discover new names of the contemporary art. This year the fair was marked by the International Women’s Day (last Saturday), and… Continue reading Women artists at ARCO

mythological art, Sculptors

Vertumne et Pomone

Vertumne et Pomone est une sculpture de Camille Claudel, réalisée en marbre en 1905, représentant Vertumne, le dieu des saisons, étreignant la nymphe Pomone qui s’abandonne à lui. Cette sculpture est exposée au Musée Rodin. Vers 1886, Claudel crée Sakountala, ou L’Abandon, les retrouvailles de Shâkountalâ et de son époux, s’inspirant d’un ancien mythe indien.… Continue reading Vertumne et Pomone