Paul Klee is one of the most influential artists in the modern art movement. While he took inspiration from cubism, expressionism and surrealism, his art cannot be confined to any one genre. Red Balloon is one of his most well-known pieces: a whimsical, geometric painting which displays Klee’s talent for color theory. Singulart investigates Red Balloon as an example of…
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The world of abstract art is expansive, and finding a work you love can be challenging when there is a sea of aesthetic possibilities and logistical questions. You don’t need to be an expert if you are considering buying abstract art. You just need to have an open mind and especially, an open heart. When most people invest in abstract…
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The Night Watch is one of the most celebrated works of Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. The colossal piece, measuring approximately twelve feet by fourteen feet, is one of the most famous pieces from the Dutch Golden Age. The complex artwork is a masterpiece of chiaroscuro, the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, depicting a group of civic…
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With the Affordable Art Fair in Stockholm running from October 10-13th, Singulart presents you with the best art the city has to offer. Known for their green spaces and innovative design principles, Sweden is minimalist, cozy, and quirky, and offers the same variety in their art and culture. From cutting edge modern art, to 17th century sailing ships and traditional…
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The Son of Man is a 1964 surrealist self-portrait by Belgian artist René Magritte. As one of the most recognizable paintings of the surrealist movement, the painting is both simplistic and ambiguous, with the meaning left to the interpretation of the viewer. Singulart will be exploring the theories behind the meaning of The Son of Man, as well as Magritte’s…
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With the Affordable Art Fair Battersea starting next week, Singulart presents you with the best art in London, highlighting the city’s top museums rich in art and culture and known for their free or low cost entry. Come meet Singulart at Booth 16 at the fair and then discover the city’s renowned artistic treasures. From the works of modern mavericks…
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In anticipation of her live painting session with Singulart at the Affordable Art Fair Battersea, we took five minutes with Pakistani artist Uzma Sultan to discover her multicultural influences and artistic practice. After growing up in Karachi, Pakistan, Sultan moved to London to study art and has since lived between London and Berlin, always returning to her home country to…
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Alessandra Carloni is an emerging Italian painter from Rome whose love for comics and illustration as a kid inspired her to create her own imaginative and dreamlike paintings. On canvases and walls, Carloni transports the viewer into new worlds through deep colors, rigid lines, and curious characters. Her acrylic and oil paintings range from figuration to surrealism, each scene rich…
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Lucio Fontana’s minimalist modern art has delighted and confused critics since he started producing his infamous slashed canvases in the 1940s. One of his most celebrated works Spatial Concept: Waiting consists of a single cut on a warm, brown-hued canvas. As the father of the spatialism concept, Fontana was at the helm of important developments in the modern art movement.…
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This week, Frieze art fair in London is featuring a series called Woven: a special exhibition that explores “textiles, weaving, and the legacies of colonialism” through the work of eight international textile-based artists. Textiles often are categorized somewhere between art and craft, and this has led to debates on its aesthetic value for centuries. To give you a brief history…
