Rewritten Blog Post:Jean-Michel Basquiat’s art is celebrated for its vibrant forms and rich symbolic language, reflecting influences from his beginnings as a graffiti artist in late-1970s Manhattan through his meteoric rise in the contemporary art world before his untimely death in 1988. His works are filled with repeated icons and motifs that convey complex narratives, […]
Art collection encompasses far more than casual decoration or financial speculation. Whether through paintings, drawings or digital pieces, artwork captivates on multiple levels—enriching environments, expressing identity, and occasionally delivering financial return. For both established collectors and those just entering the market, understanding what drives acquisition can clarify why art is increasingly seen as a meaningful […]
British pop art pioneer Peter Phillips was recently the subject of a feature article in The Sydney Morning Herald, in which he spoke about his relocation to Australia and his life and work in the Noosa hinterland. The interview highlights a period of reinvention for the artist, best known for his influential role in the […]
James McQueen: If You Ever Leave Me I’m Coming With You was a solo presentation by pop artist James McQueen hosted at Halcyon Gallery on New Bond Street, London, from 15 November 2023 to 7 January 2024. The exhibition unveiled a fresh series of works that reinterpret classic Penguin Book covers through bold, expressive painting. […]
ACA Galleries is presenting an exhibition titled Richard Hambleton: Conversations with Art History, which places the celebrated street artist’s body of work into a broader art-historical framework. The show aims to reassess Hambleton’s artistic legacy by highlighting the influences that helped shape his approach, particularly drawing connections with Abstract Expressionism. Her Fine Art The exhibition […]
One of Damien Hirst’s most recognised works — a formaldehyde-preserved tiger shark divided into three sections and suspended in fluid at the Palm Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas — has become the latest focus of debate surrounding the dating of his art. Her Fine Art Recent reporting by The Guardian has challenged long-held assumptions […]
According to the most recent Hiscox Artist Top 100 report, Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama earned the highest total auction sales among contemporary artists in 2023. At age 95, Kusama’s artworks brought in approximately $80.9 million over the course of the year, surpassing the auction results of British artist David Hockney, who previously held the top […]
A mural by the celebrated street artist Banksy, depicting a man hanging out of a bedroom window to evade a love rival, will soon go up for auction alongside the building on which it was painted. Her Fine Art The work, known as Well Hung Lover, was created in 2006 on the exterior wall of […]
