Through a selection of poems, wise sayings, and visuals, this lecture aims to provide a window into the beauty of this living art form through the poetic imaginary.
Video Category: Visual art
Nuances of Latin American Art
Nowadays, the contemporary art scene of the region is extremely dynamic and complex, gaining a growing attention from international art connoisseurs and critics.Â
The Value of Art: Does Storytelling Have a Price?
In this talk we will discuss stories which have a power to change a price tag of an artwork considerably. From fascinating examples showing how art provenance can impact the value of art to stories about forgeries explaining why we value original painting so much more than even a masterfully done copy.
Politics in Contemporary Art
This lecture will draw parallels between a selection of prominent contemporary artists who are using their creative practices to bring to light political issues of present day.
Installation Art
Looking beyond 2D and 3D art, we will explore artists who create windows into new worlds through their immersive installation art works. Key artists we will explore are Yayoi Kusama, James Turrell, Olafur Eliasson.
Art as Popular Culture and Popular Culture as Art
This talk will focus on icons of pop art: Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, James Turrell, George Condo and Takashi Murakami.
Contemporary Art of Japan
Join us for this unique lecture on Contemporary Art of Japan and explore its surprising commonalities with Western art and culture.
The Success of Figurative Contemporary Art
Join us for this unique lecture on Figurative Contemporary Art and learn how it addresses identity, memory and feelings of displacement.
Masculine Women and Feminine Men: the Art of Dandyism
In this talk we discuss the history of the Dandy, its relevance to fashion, arts, drag and theatre today and how we might learn from this playful archetype to further embody our own inner Dandy.Â