Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky) was born in the USA in 1890. The artist is primarily known as one of the key figures in the Dada movement but his work also straddles surrealism. Here, we explore the significance of Dadaism and Man Ray’s artistic achievements. What is Dadaism? In Zurich, Switzerland, Dadaism began in the Cabaret Voltaire, opened by Hugo Ball…
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Sonia Delaunay is one of the artists featured in Singulart’s exclusive partner sale with the Perve Galeria. Discover the life of an icon here. Her abstract work Sonia Delaunay’s innovative explorations of color and shapes began in 1911 when she made a quilt for her son Charles. That quilt was later considered a breakthrough in the history of abstraction. In…
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Diane Williams is an American artist whose paintings have been widely exhibited in the United States. Having shifted her artistic focus towards tranquility, her compositions emphasize the potential of nature and the human spirit. Williams’ paintings reflect a meditative calm with “an assurance of resiliency and resolve to heal the soul.” Her multi-layered pieces are imbued with intuitive color and…
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Jia Yuan Hua I love traditional Chinese culture. I especially love historical sites, they are so beautiful, not only because they are old and have thousands years of history, but because they house traditional culture. The Chinese artist Jia Yuan Hua works mainly in oil and acrylic painting with a focus on traditional architectural and decorative Chinese motifs. After graduating…
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At Singulart, our aim is to give artists the opportunity to exhibit their art to an international audience. In times of social distancing, an online presence for artists has become more important than ever. It is a way to stay in touch with art lovers, collectors and other artists around the globe. Instagram has become an important channel for artists…
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Jack Avetisyan is an Armenian-American artist whose paintings showcase various distinctive identities. His style oscillates between cartoons and abstract compositions, often combining the two into a single piece. His subjects are business people, worldly young adults, and old-school sophisticates. His characters occupy an unruly yet elegant world of drips, darting lines, and swaths of paint. When did you know you…
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Featured in Singulart’s exclusive partner sale with the Perve Gallery in Portugal, Pancho Guedes’ expertise and philosophy are making us travel to Mozambique in the 1960s. Discover here the life of a unique postmodernist artist and architect, Pancho Guedes. His life Portugese Artist, Amancio d’Alpoim Miranda Guedes (known as Pancho Guedes), was born in Portugal in 1925 and was a…
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Mathilde Fachan is an astrologer, an author, an entrepreneur, a podcast host, and an incredible storyteller. Her passion for astrology was ignited by her aunt’s work in the field. That led Mathilde herself to pursue a creative career in the heart of Paris. We sat down with her to learn more about her cosmic journey and to learn about her…
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Cruzeiro Seixas, a creative master and the founder of Surrealism in Portugal, is one of the artists featured in Singulart’s exclusive partner sale with the Perve Galeria. Paintings from Cruzeiro Seixas will be available on the platform between the 11th and 28th of February, 2021. Discover the life of a grand Portuguese master, Cruzeiro Seixas. Considered the last Portuguese surrealist,…
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Wifredo Lam (1902-1982) is an internationally renowned Cuban artist, particularly celebrated for his painting that combines the heritage of his Afro-Caribbean origins, the assimilation of the French avant-garde and a passion for African sculptures. Lam’s practice reflects the rich and diverse cultural mix of his native country, as he was born at the turn of the century to a Chinese…
