For artists at all stages of their career, residencies are a significant step in gaining professional experience, and most importantly, taking the time and space to reflect and unleash one’s creative potential. Whether developing a project in complete solitude or finding a new community of likeminded people, residencies are an incubator for new ideas and an opportunity for self-fulfillment. Singulart…
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In the current spirit of Carnival, Singulart highlights five emerging Brazilian artists to watch in 2020. The Carnival in Rio de Janerio is the biggest in the world, lasting for five days and seeing over two million people hit the streets to celebrate every day. This is a joyous occasion full of elaborate parades, dancing, and festivities. In honor of…
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Home to some of the world’s greatest museums, Paris has lots to offer in terms of arts and culture. For locals and tourists alike, it can be hard to sort through the myriad of opportunities and places to go. Discover five exhibitions in Paris that are opening this week, from fashion-centric retrospectives to innovative digital technologies on display. Harper’s Bazaar…
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To mark the 25th anniversary of the Société Générale art collection, Singulart went on a private tour of the galleries in Paris. Established in 1995, the Société Générale’s collection is comprised of around 1,400 contemporary artworks. None of them are in storage and every single piece is exhibited, changing its place from time to time to ensure a little variation.…
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Today, it is more important than ever for artists to have an online presence in an increasingly digital world. Instagram is a platform that is tailored to artists because it is built all around visuals. Though a social media following doesn’t account for everything, it can be a useful tool when presenting your work for new exhibitions, applying to residencies,…
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With fashion month in full swing, Singulart has compiled a list of the 10 must-see fashion exhibitions around the world this year. Fashion and art have long been intertwined, and we can learn a lot about society and culture from the way people dress. From the prestigious exhibit surrounding the 150th anniversary of the Met, to major retrospectives of luxury…
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Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) is known as one of the most influential American artists in the graffiti and neo-expressionist movements who reinvigorated the New York art scene of the 1980s. His story and rise to fame has been a hot topic in the art world, and his legacy lives on through numerous interpretations of his life and work. From literature to fashion…
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Every year in the Grand Palais, Art Capital Paris presents the work of over 2,000 artists across four main categories: Drawing & Watercolors, Independent Artists, Comparisons, and French Artists. For the 2020 edition, art lovers and collectors can visit the event from February 12th-16th and meet artists, discover the contemporary scene, and find an artwork they love. Singulart attended the…
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As artists plan their creative year, residencies provide the time and space to work on new projects and discover fresh ideas. Don’t know what an artist residency is? Read our guide here. Singulart has compiled a short list of current open calls for fully funded artist residencies around the world with application deadlines at the end of February or March. Discover…
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Artist residencies, also known as artist-in-residence programs, are opportunities given to artists to work on projects, develop new ideas, and explore their practice in an environment other than their studio, removed from the distractions of everyday life. This allotted time and space is great for artists to produce work and focus on personal and professional growth, but it can also…
