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‘The Son of Man’: Interesting Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About This Painting

Much like Salvador Dali’s Persistence of Time, René Magritte’s The Son of Man has become a landmark painting of the … More

art history, Art Now & Then, painting, René Magritte, Surrealism, The Son of Man

Artist’s Space: Rebecca Blair

Rebecca Blair is an artist from Northern Ireland. If you spend a lot of time on Pinterest, you’ve probably come … More

abstract art, art journal, Art Now & Then, artist's space, Artists, design, Female Artists, lettering

‘American Gothic’: Interesting Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About the Painting

‘American Gothic’ is among the most recognisable paintings in the world. You might be familiar with it, having seen the … More

American Art, American Gothic, art history, Art Now & Then, facts, Grant Wood, Regionalism

What’s the Big Deal with Botticelli’s ‘The Birth of Venus’?

The Birth of Venus is a painting by Sandro Botticelli, an Italian painter from the Early Renaissance. Although not as … More

art history, Art Now & Then, early renaissance, facts, italian, old masters, renaissance, Sandro Botticelli, The Birth of Venus

What is the Mona Lisa of Prado?

Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is arguably the most famous painting in the world. Whether you love it or are apathetic … More

art history, Art Now & Then, leonardo da vinci, mona lisa, museo del prado, old masters, prado, replicas

King Tut’s Treasures, A Mural At A Supermax, And A Mix Tape From Lou Reed: The Best Art News of November

Here’s some of the most interesting news from the past month: 1.Treasures from King Tut’s tomb go on a world … More

andy warhol, archaeology, art news, Art Now & Then, egypt, forgery, JR, LGBTQ+, lou reed, mural

Chimps in Parliament, Groceries of Felt and Tulips that Parisians Hate: The Best Art News of October

Here’s what’s been happening in the art world over the past month: 1.Banksy’s Devolved Parliament sells for a record $12 … More

art news, Art Now & Then, auction, Banksy, controversy, Devolved Parliament, fashion, felt, Female Artists, jeff Koon, Kehinde Wiley, Lucy Sparrow, photography, renaissance, Rumours of War, statue, the last supper, Tim Walker, women's history

What’s the big deal with Jackson Pollock?

I will happily admit that Jackson Pollock’s paintings, while beautiful, never appealed to me all that much. And that’s okay, … More

abstract expressionism, Art Now & Then, David Alfaro Siqueiros, fractal, Jackson Pollock, Joan Miró

The last portrait of Leonardo, a £3.6 million painting hanging in a school, and the fight for LGBTQ rights in Poland: the best art news of May

Here’s some of the most interesting art news from the past month: Do we now know what da Vinci looked … More

art news, Art Now & Then, Artemisia Gentileschi, artists of colour, leonardo da vinci, louvre, melchior geldorp, portrait of a lady, portraits, salvator mundi

Beyoncé, a 4000 year-old tomb and van Gogh’s gun: the best art news of April

Here’s a round up of some of the interesting art-related stories we came across this past month: How Beyoncé draws … More

art news, Art Now & Then, Beyoncé, cairo, edvard munch, egypt, Features, music, photography, pop culture, Vincent van Gogh, war photography

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