While other artists might use watercolors or oil paints, Mbongeni Buthelezi uses waste plastics to create highly textured portraits at his studio in Booysens, Johannesburg.His medium is the plastic litter he collects from local rubbish ...
Man Ray’s famed “Le Violon d’Ingres” made history Saturday when it became the most expensive photograph ever to sell at auction.The black and white image, taken in 1924 by the American surrealist artist, transforms a ...
A couple days before the Taliban took over Kabul, Sara Rahmani was sketching in her free time, sitting at her home in California, thousands of miles away from where her heart lies: Afghanistan.”I just started ...
Street artist Banksy unveiled a new artwork honoring health care workers that he donated to the University Hospital Southampton (UHS) in the UK. The artwork, which Banksy has titled “Game Changer,” features a child playing ...
As an arctic blast sent shivers through New York on Tuesday evening, champagne flowed at Sothe’s , where art dealers and collectors gathered for a sale of Impressionist and modern art. The auction raised $208.9 ...
Italian artist Andrea Gandini is turning the trees in his home town into works of art, through the medium of sculpture. At only 22, the young sculptor has already carved into over 66 trees in Rome’s ...
British artist Banksy’s “Devolved Parliament ” a satirical oil painting depicting the House of Commons filled with chimpanzees, has sold at auction in London for a record-breaking £9,879,500 ($12,200,000), after going on display in Bristol ...
‘Trash is a treasure’, believes Mariya Sorokina. The Ukrainian artist goes to a recycling centre on the outskirts of Kiev every weekend to dispose of her waste responsibly. However, unlike most other environmentally-conscious recyclers, she ...
This week’s impressionist, modern and contemporary art auctions in New York are estimated to sell at least $2.3 billion (£1.8 billion) of art, which, if you add the buyer’s premium, will amount to nearer $2.65 billion, close to ...
Ed Sheeran has been named as the highest-earning solo artist, taking in an estimated £83m last year. The singer-songwriter earned more than fellow pop star Taylor Swift and Katy Perry, according to Forbe’s new World’s ...
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