How Yves Klein Played with Gold
Yves Klein made blue a trademark. The International Klein Blue (IKB) was coined by Klein, even though the color existed before the name. But don’t...
Piotr Policht 29 July 2024
Beyond Flowers and Deserts: Georgia O’Keeffe’s New York Paintings
She is definitely best known for her subtle, sometimes almost abstract depictions of flowers and New Mexico landscapes. But there’s also...
Piotr Policht 28 June 2024
David Hockney – Old Master Using Digital Art
It’s often hard to grasp what some great artists do when they turn into elderly living legends. Their works from half a century before are...
Piotr Policht 26 April 2024
Mysterious Wise Woman in Paulina Ołowska’s Paintings
Paulina Ołowska, a prominent Polish artist known primarily for her paintings, is not one to be confined by artistic conventions. A fervor for...
Piotr Policht 6 November 2023
Teapots and Dresses in the Service of the Russian Revolution
Over 100 years have passed since the October Revolution but this remarkable event still fascinates not only historians dealing with politics and...
Piotr Policht 26 January 2022
Masterpieces of Minimalism by Robert Morris
What do you get when you strip art of metaphor, representation, or metaphysics? It turns out that even if “what you see is what you see,” as...
Piotr Policht 20 February 2017
Meet Jordan Wolfson’s Alluring and Creepy Animatronic Sculptures
Did you even wonder how art could look like in the age of AI and high-tech body enhancements? There’s a lot of sci-fi movies like Ex-machina,...
Piotr Policht 13 January 2017
The 10 Best Artists of 2016
There’s no need for special introduction: here’s a subjective list of the 10 most interesting artist that were active in last year.
Piotr Policht 31 December 2016
The Best of Lucian Freud – Hotheaded Narcissus and Brilliant Painter
Lucian Freud was born on this day in 1922. It’s a perfect occasion to take look at some of his greatest paintings. He was conventional in a...
Piotr Policht 8 December 2016
Juice Bar, Gym and Human Extinction: Welcome to the DIS World
New York-based DIS collective works with popular culture, music, and fashion as much as with art. But what they do isn’t always easy to...
Piotr Policht 1 December 2016
