Istanbul Biennial
The 13th Istanbul Biennial will open on Saturday September 14th and entrance will be free. The organizers had planned to use open urban spaces, but following the anti-government demonstrations in the Taksim Square-Gezi Park [...]
Into the Woods, Into your World
When you were a child, you were vulnerable and you did not understand the world around you, its harshness, its darkness, where did you go? Did you hide yourself under the bed, behind a [...]
Reading with Birds
In just under two hours outside of Beijing, monumental high-rise buildings disappear, the sky opens up and farmhouses begin to discern among trees and mountains. Not far from the Great Wall and shaded by chestnut [...]
Parallel Worlds- an experience to transition from the real to the unreal
Before it will move to downtown Manhattan in 2015, the Whitney Museum of American Art has provided an exclusive opportunity to see and experience Robert Irwin’s 1977 installation of “Scrim veil-Black rectangle-Natural Light”. “Irwin’s work [...]
Does Art Need Time?
by Light-man The issue of time in art is not new. Contemporary artists tend to be ahead of time. They delve into concepts that have not been dealt with. They want us to see things [...]
Red Mountains Inside a Park
There is a park in New York City blooming with red mountains, yellow coastlines and copious blue cascade. If you look closer, you would find that these elements of a landscape in spring and summer [...]
Summer in NY with girls on bikes
by Ligh-tman This year summer came early to New York. As usual, the moment the sun comes out, New Yorkers fill up the streets with their summer outfit- shorts, sandals, hats, beach clothing, even [...]
South is North
Sixty-four years after his death, the work of the Uruguayan artist Joaquin Torres Garcia still reigns the market of South American art. According to a recent report by the Associated Press, his [...]
Experience Zero Gravity
There are thousands of people that are exploring some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. This chapter we will take you to Norway Switzerland and France where people are jumping cliffs as high [...]
Three shows not to miss in Paris
We saw a major wide-ranging retrospective of the American artist Keith Harring (1958-1990) at the Musee D’art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, over 250 paintings, works on paper, and subway panels, of which at [...]