by Mereasy | Jun 30, 2018 | Albert Bierstadt, America, Art, Culture, Frederic Edwin Church, Hudson River School, Mereasy, Mortimer Smith, Paintings, Realism, Thomas Cole, U.S.A.
Reading Time: 5 minutes The great outdoors and a river, what we can certainly call artistic muses for an entire generation of American painters from the mid-19th century”I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute Freedom and Wildness, as contrasted with a...
by Mereasy | Jun 22, 2018 | Art, Exhibitions, Madrid, Mereasy, Spain
Reading Time: 4 minutes Within the Official Section of PHotoEspaña 2018, forty-six photographers of the prestigious international agency founded by Robert Capa show off their playful side by investigating the notion of ‘play’Few rules: the rights of the photos remain...
by Mereasy | Jun 13, 2018 | Art, Belgium, Exhibitions, Medardo Rosso, Mereasy, Modern Art, Museums, Places, Sculpture
Reading Time: 4 minutes Material, Light and VisionBelgium is currently offering, at the Gent Museum of Fine Arts (MSK), an exhibition on the sculptor Medardo Rosso (1858-1928) entitled “Pushing the boundaries of materiality”. This worthwhile cultural event...
by Mereasy | Jun 9, 2018 | Art, Chinese Art, Contemporary Art, Culture, Exhibitions, Mereasy, New York, Photography, Places, Pop Art
Reading Time: 4 minutes One of the most interesting exhibitions of the year is being held at the Ethan Cohen Gallery in New York. Since the death of Chairman Mao, the gallery owner has been a standard bearer of irreverence and irony of the Chinese artistic movements...
by Mereasy | Jun 1, 2018 | Cubism, Exhibitions, Expressionism, Mereasy, Museums, Pablo Picasso, Paintings, Surrealism
Reading Time: 5 minutes Picasso – the undisputed protagonist of the twentieth century – is once again the subject of study, yet not with the impossible goal of giving the definitive word on the Master, but rather with the desire to identify traits that might be new,...