Caroline Jackson explores the possibilities of abstract painting through compositions in which colour, texture, and gesture shape the perception of space. Her layered surfaces evoke geological formations, atmospheric conditions, and fragments of landscape without settling into recognisable representations. Moving between material density and perceptual openness, her paintings invite viewers to experience space as something both physical and imagined
What microbes live on The Night Watch? ARTIS-Micropia and the Rijksmuseum unveiled the new installation The Night Watch Lives during a festive opening. For the first time, visitors can take a close look at the microbes cultivated from Rembrandt’s world-famous painting. From skin bacteria to soil dwellers: there is more life on The Night Watch than meets the eye.
When the visionary media mogul Ted Turner was asked about his plans for his Montana ranch, he used to say, “I want my lands to look and feel like those,” gesturing to the paintings on his living room walls – awe-inspiring panoramas of the American West in its untouched state by the preeminent landscape artists Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) and Thomas Moran (1837-1926).
A limited-edition art print is worth buying when three things line up: a fixed and declared edition size, a number and signature in the artist's own hand, and paper that will outlast the frame.
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) announces that the museum extension will open to the public on September 25, 2027. Initiated in 2022, the ambitious expansion project is being led by architectural partners Diamond Schmitt, Selldorf Architects, and Two Row Architect, and will provide a home for the museum’s rapidly growing collections of modern and contemporary art.