Imagine a reality where the line between the real and the dream-like world blurs effortlessly. In this world, everything you see can transform into something magical. Jerry Uelsmann invites us into this universe with his photograph “The Mind’s Eye,” created in a time before digital tools like the clone tool existed. “The Mind’s Eye” is not just a photo; it…
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More than anyone else, Jerry Uelsmann represents surreal photography. He was an artist when it came to the use of light; he was leading his audience towards the realms of fantasy. Uelsmann was born in Detroit in 1934 and began his art in an incredible year of growth for photography. He could over the decades adapt a special style, which…
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Few photographers have ventured to the borderline of reality as masterfully as Jerry Uelsmann. His series can be described as surreal and dreamlike, where the viewer encounters a reality transformed into the extraordinary and mystical. Among his works, the “Untitled” piece is the most characteristic, embodying all the features of his approach. Through skillful manipulation of tools and an artistic…
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Hey there! As we all hear from the news, Banksy has recently made headlines with his “Animal series” a collection of street artworks that appeared across London in August 2024. One of his artworks, which is the final piece is the Animal Series at the London Zoo, is planned to be removed very soon. The series consists of nine different…
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With the world’s attention on Paris this summer, we wanted to give you a glimpse of the things we love about the iconic French city. Welcome to the Singulart Paris travel guide, your handbook to experiencing the city like a true local, through the eyes of those who know it best. As a company based in Paris, we are passionate about our…
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Raymond Pettibon is another influential artist of the American world; he was born in Tucson Arizona in 1957 and has recently started his style again. Originally he became famous in the Los Angeles punk rock community, designing posters and album covers for bands such as The Black Flag, including those of his brother’s band. However, his artistic practice was not…
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Raymond Pettibon’s “No Title (There are times)” blends images and texts equally, capturing attention. Hence, his art is minimal expressionist narratives, combining comic elements with classic references. This piece, featuring a figure screaming the titular question epitomizes Pettibon’s style. Who was Raymond Pettibon? Raymond Pettibon defies categorization; he’s not your typical artist. Born Raymond Ginn in 1957, in Tucson, Arizona,…
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From the punk rock scene of California to high-brow galleries, Pettibon’s work has a meditative punk rock flavor. His drawings capture the raw, rebellious artistic spirit. His art pieces are provocative and daring. They focus on ambiguity through writing on canvas, cementing their place in art. Among his poignant creations lies “No Title (The Wave)” – a luminous example of…
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Among contemporary artists, Yoko Ono deserves to be mentioned as she is famous for her Conceptual art as well as her fight for social justice. At the very center of her work is the arguably most engaging and contentious piece, ‘Cut Piece’. Ono’s performances call for the act of watching and thus embody power and sensibility. This article focuses on…
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The contemporary art scene is incomplete without Marina Abramovic, known for provocative performances merging art and life. At its core lies “The Artist is Present,” a spectacular performance that entrancing viewers. In this article, we’ll analyze Abramovic’s masterpiece, its importance, and its relevance in the contemporary art world. We’ll also explore the story of one of today’s most original artists.…
