When the online gallery Pinakoteket was launched three years ago in Norway, they marked themselves as a challenger to the established galleries by taking only a minimal share of the sales profits. Since then, the number of craftsmen registered with the gallery has increased and after the new year, the plan is to go international, which means that buyers from all corners of the world can acquire works from Pinakoteket.The online gallery Pinakoteket collaborates with Sivilisasjonen, and members of Sivilisasjonen ...
1. januar 2025
Now comes the reckoning! Now we shall enslave all these mediocre kitschmongers and teach them to venerate the German spirit and to worship the German God.This is how the modernist composer Arnold Schönberg expressed his enthusiasm for the breakout of the First World War in a letter in 1914 to his friend Alma Mahler. Those mentioned were his colleagues Bizet, Stravinsky and Ravel, who were admittedly on the opposite side of the war, but who had fallen out of favor ...
7. oktober 2024
On the green and cooler north side of Madeira is the small town of São Vicente. If we walk up the hillside, high above the church spire, we find the farm of Leonel Dias and his wife Elda Garcês named A Casa Estrelícia-Dourada Garcês.The 5.000 m2 property consists of more than 1300 m2 of vineyards, including mill and cellar, and the remaining property is an orchard for local fruit trees as well as four spaces for stay, which make up ...
30. mai 2023
The World Wide Kitsch Competition for classical figurative painting aims at placing humanistic painting in the spotlight. For the seventh annual, the competition received more applications than ever before, but it also had the most strict jury it has ever had. Only twenty-one painters reached the final round and after a tough decision, the jury selected two paintings for the Landscape and Portrait awards respectively. One of them being “The Pond at Sunset” by Sebastian Martinez Fadic, a symbolist painter from ...
6. januar 2022
The World Wide Kitsch Competition for classical figurative painting aims at placing humanistic painting in the spotlight. For the seventh annual, the competition received more applications than ever before, but it also had the most strict jury it has ever had. Only twenty-one painters reached the final round and after a tough decision, the jury selected two paintings for the Landscape and Portrait awards respectively.One of them being Shaun Roberts, an associate professor at the Stephen F. Austin State University, ...
26. desember 2021
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