Archive for the ‘Magic Art’ Category
South African Art – a Unique Tradition
South Africa has been home to some of the most beautiful art forms in the world. From the rock art era of the ancient civilizations to the Bushman or San art forms or contemporary art styles of today, all have played their roles to help make the art and culture of South Africa one of [...]
Collecting Australian Aboriginal Art
A passionate engagement Marie Geissler on collecting Australian Aboriginal art Aboriginal art is richly rewarding for the collector. Described by renowned Australian art critic, Robert Hughes, as belonging to ‘the world’s last great art movement’, collectors of art from this extraordinary ancient but vibrant living culture have, in recent years, fuelled a [...]
Theoretical Priciples of De-aestheticized Art
“Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.â?- Pablo Picasso What kind of lie does contemporary art support today? What kind of truth are we realizing through the contemporary art? Contemporary scene of visual art resembles the space filled with broken mirrors, where images reflect each other in the multidimensional sphere of [...]