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Welcome to Gaza - a video from Banksy
Article date: Friday, February 27, 2015

Welcome to Gaza - a video from Banksy

A new video made by Banksy

UNESCO mobilizes to prevent the further destruction of heritage at the hands of ISIS
Article date: Friday, February 27, 2015

UNESCO mobilizes to prevent the further destruction of heritage at the hands of ISIS

Artdependence reports: UNESCO mobilizes to prevent the further destruction of heritage at the hands of ISIS.

Article date: Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Labour’s plan addresses young people about art

Ed Miliband lays out Labour’s plan to guarantee all young people get the chance to learn about, enjoy and contribute to our country’s culture.

Article date: Sunday, February 22, 2015

RICHARD PRINCE Untitled (cowboy), 1986

RICHARD PRINCE Untitled (cowboy), 1986 on CONTEMPORARY ART & DESIGN EVENING SALE NEW YORK PHILLIPS AUCTION 3 MARCH 2015 6PM

Under the Same Sky | Shilpa Gupta interview
Article date: Thursday, February 19, 2015

Under the Same Sky | Shilpa Gupta interview

In an era where intimacy has become a new technology, Gupta counters such franchised interests, by contextualising the lives of the individual, as they manage less to strive but to survive the altering condition of modernity.

Rose Frantzen's installation "Portrait of Maquoketa"
Article date: Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Rose Frantzen's installation "Portrait of Maquoketa"

The Figge Art Museum recently purchased Rose Frantzen's Portrait of Maquoketa, a multifaceted portrayal of her home town of 6100 people, located in eastern Iowa.

"I try to create a place of disorientation" - interview with Kehinde Wiley
Article date: Monday, February 16, 2015

"I try to create a place of disorientation" - interview with Kehinde Wiley

In anticipation of the upcoming exhibition Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic at the Brooklyn Museum, Artdependence Magazine reached out to the artist with several questions about his work, his models, and the hidden meanings behind his paintings.

“I always play with my origins” – interview with Berna Reale
Article date: Thursday, February 12, 2015

“I always play with my origins” – interview with Berna Reale

Berna Reale was born in 1965 in Belém, city located in the State of Pará in North Brazil. Recently invited by Luis Camilo Osorio and Cauê Alves to exhibit at the Brazilian Pavillion in the next Biennale de Venezia, she is one of the most prominent Brazilian artists at the moment.

New technology brings Van Gogh to life: an interview with academy award winning producer Hugh Welchman
Article date: Sunday, February 8, 2015

New technology brings Van Gogh to life: an interview with academy award winning producer Hugh Welchman

If one thing is clear, it’s that Vincent van Gogh continues to inspire. In this case, he has inspired the creation of the world’s first feature-length painted animation, “Loving Vincent”, produced by Oscar winning film companies Breakthru Films and Trademark Film.

Article date: Thursday, February 5, 2015

New project of ADP Ingeniérie and Zaha Hadid Architects

ADP Ingeniérie (ADPI) and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have completed the concept design for the world’s largest airport passenger terminal - the Beijing New Airport Terminal Building - in Daxing, Beijing, under the leadership of the Beijing New Airport Headquarters (BNAH), based on the bid-winning planning scheme by ADPI.

Article date: Monday, February 2, 2015

Renaissance masterpieces revealed

A pair of remarkable bronze sculptures has been attributed to one of the greatest Italian Renaissance artists. The discovery follows new evidence found by a team international experts in collaboration with the University of Cambridge.

It's all about the book and more: interview with four artists
Article date: Saturday, January 24, 2015

It's all about the book and more: interview with four artists

Lukasz Stoklosa, Kate Gottgens, Ivana de Vivanco and Mark Nader answered our questions about the "100 painters of tomorrow" book and more.

Can we copy a copy of a copy ?
Article date: Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Can we copy a copy of a copy ?

Belgians' most renowned painter Luc Tuymans has been convicted in a Belgian court for the plagiarism of a photo by photographer Katrijn Van Giel.

"I would call it a sociological anthropological view within a landscape" - Interview with Massimo Vitali
Article date: Friday, January 16, 2015

"I would call it a sociological anthropological view within a landscape" - Interview with Massimo Vitali

Massimo Vitali, born in Como, Italy, is known all over the art world for his beach series depicting crowds of people, as well as using a unique color palette. Here Massimo Vitali talks about his artwork with Artdependence Magazine.

"I believe that humor is the most intellectual language" - interview with Olaf Breuning
Article date: Wednesday, January 14, 2015

"I believe that humor is the most intellectual language" - interview with Olaf Breuning

Olaf Breuning, one of the most talented artists of our generation, works in different media. His artwork is shown at fairs and is exhibited worldwide, but he doesn’t make such a big and serious deal out of contemporary art. Have you met artists like this? Humor is his trademark, along with honesty and openness.

Article date: Sunday, January 11, 2015

JOINT STATEMENT OF THE MINISTERS OF CULTURE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

On Wednesday 7 January 2015, a terrorist attack on the offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris killed 12 people, most of them journalists and artists working for the magazine.

"Sound has always been my primary tool" - interview with Susan Philipsz about her sound installations and more
Article date: Friday, January 9, 2015

"Sound has always been my primary tool" - interview with Susan Philipsz about her sound installations and more

Susan Philipsz (born in 1965, Scotland) is an artist, who initially started as a sculptor, and is now best known for her sound installations.

Article date: Monday, January 5, 2015

Exclusive interview with Rob Cantor

"You're walking in the woods. There's no one around, And your phone is dead. Out of the corner of your eye you spot him... " This is how Rob Cantor's YouTube hit starts. Is this the bohemian rhapsody of the 21-st century?

Article date: Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Frozen River at Sunset, painted by Aert van der Neer in or shortly after 1660

Sotheby’s January 2015 Old Masters Week In New York to feature Highly Important Paintings From The Collection of J.E. Safra

I am always only as good as my next sculpture - interview with Stephan Balkenhol
Article date: Sunday, December 14, 2014

I am always only as good as my next sculpture - interview with Stephan Balkenhol

Stephan Balkenhol, renowned for his wooden sculptures and carved out of wood art pieces, is a German artist also working in other fields, like photography and drawing.