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The Artists of the South of France
02 May 2023
The Artists of the South of France
Come with Artsper as we take a trip to the southern French countryside, and discover some of the legendary artists that found inspiration in this corner of the world.
10 Matisse Paintings You Should Know
25 Apr 2022
10 Matisse Paintings You Should Know
Matisse paintings are innovative in their perspectives and colors. With Artsper, discover 10 of the artist's masterpieces.
10 Things to Know About Henri Matisse
06 Aug 2021
10 Things to Know About Henri Matisse
The precursor of Fauvism and the cut paper collage technique, Matisse was one of the major painters of the 20th century. Artsper reveals 10 things to know about Henri Matisse.
Top 10 Depictions of Pools in Art
05 Aug 2021
Top 10 Depictions of Pools in Art
Synonymous with vacations and a place to swim, Artsper gets wet for you and presents its top 10 pools in art.
Original Inspirations behind 5 Dance Paintings and Photographs
01 Jul 2021
Original Inspirations behind 5 Dance Paintings and Photographs
Artsper’s celebrating the art of dance, by focusing on the best of dance paintings and photography! Check out their original inspirations…
A Brief History of Dance in Art, from Degas to Contemporary Art
23 Jun 2021
A Brief History of Dance in Art, from Degas to Contemporary Art
Whether it be a celebration, ritualistic or an emotional expression, dance, like other forms of art, also plays a significant cultural role. Explore with Artsper how artists have captured this dynamic, ancient art form with our brief history of dance in art.
10 Famous Works of Beach Art From Throughout Art History
07 Jun 2021
10 Famous Works of Beach Art From Throughout Art History
Whether it’s the star of the show or simply a setting, some beach art depictions have earned an iconic place in art history. Discover with Artsper 10 of the most famous beach artworks ever created!
5 artists who consider black to be a color
14 Jan 2021
5 artists who consider black to be a color
In 2016, Anish Kapoor was awarded the exclusive rights to Vantablack. Artsper returns to these artists fascinated by black and its nuances.
10 things to know about Félix Fénéon
24 Feb 2020
10 things to know about Félix Fénéon
An art critic, clerk, journalist, gallerist and collector - he was a man of many talents! Here are 10 things to know about Félix Fénéon.
The Venice Biennale: Olympics of the Art World
10 May 2019
The Venice Biennale: Olympics of the Art World
Here at Artsper we’ve brought you a complete overview of the most prestigious art show in Europe, discover its history, highlights and what’s in store for the 2019 edition.
Artwork Analysis: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon by Picasso
17 Apr 2019
Artwork Analysis: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon by Picasso
Artsper reveals the true intention behind Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, the painting that revolutionized Picasso’s work and the history of art.
Art Analysis: Dance by Henri Matisse
10 Apr 2019
Art Analysis: Dance by Henri Matisse
Dance is one of Matisse's most famous work, and has become an icon of modern art. Learn more about the meaning of this work and what Matisse wanted to convey.
The Best International Art Fairs
29 Sep 2018
The Best International Art Fairs
Rather than go from gallery to gallery hunting for the perfect artwork, collectors are now turning towards international art fairs as a convient way of seeing lots of art in a short amount of time.
The modern art movements you should know
28 Apr 2017
The modern art movements you should know
With the transition to the twentieth century, modern art took off. Picasso, Matisse, Kandinsky, Malevitch, the Delaunay and all the others constituted a flourishing vanguard that was divided in numerous artistic currents during the first half of the century. The experiments were multiplied by painters who always ventured farther into the unknown…To immerse yourself in all the artistic movements that…
Art Lovers, Get Ready: Frieze London 2015 is coming!
12 Oct 2015
Art Lovers, Get Ready: Frieze London 2015 is coming!
In a world where new art fairs pop up every day, Frieze remains one the most awaited artistic events of the year. Next to Art Basel, the Armory Show, Arco or Fiac, Frieze London is among the leading contemporary art fairs that gives tempo to international collectors' calendars today.  Launched in 2003, Frieze London celebrates this year (from October 14th…
Contemporary Art: 10 things to do on the French Riviera
13 May 2015
Contemporary Art: 10 things to do on the French Riviera
The days get longer, nice weather rolls around, weekends seem to stretch on, and even Parisians have a smile on their lips: ah yes, it must be May! The perfect time to leave town, travel, go swimming, get a tan, in short, to forget your worries and take it easy. Artsper recommends you pack your bags and click your way…
Intriguing artists: 8 interesting facts
30 Apr 2015
Intriguing artists: 8 interesting facts
 Art History is a tricky subject, Artsper reveals a few interesting facts on major artists. Jackson Pollock worked as a janitor in a primary school with his brother. Pablo Picasso was one of the suspects in the stealing of the Mona Lisa in 1911. He was arrested by the police and interrogated to be finally released. Madrid’s school of art…
Good To Know: Fauvism
08 Jan 2015
Good To Know: Fauvism
Fauvism (1905-1907): the primacy of color, the original avant-garde. Fauvism originated at the 1905 Salon d'Automne, arriving in scandal.
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