Artificialis

Artificialis

contemporary art / history of art

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ArtworkS of the Month: The first six of 2025

In contrast to last years’ Artworks of the Month, we didn’t present photography, but paintings and reliefs or sculptural objects. Hereby, the artists are from various countries – Australia, Switzerland, Peru/France, France, Italy and England. Due to the different cultural influences, ranges of age and personal experiences, the subjects and techniques were diversified. Four of… (read more)

The 100th Artwork of the Month / March 2025

Tabernacle (Autoportrait) Tabernacle (Self-portrait) Gloria Li Mir 1976 Acrylic on canvas stretched on wood 90 cm x 100 cm Gloria Li Mir’s “Tabernacle” reminds a white window, with two shutters which could be opened. Though, doing this, there are two new smaller blinds with a relief pattern. Behind them, one finds a round mirror, which… (read more)

Exhibition: Carlo Gajani – 40 years of artistic creation

8 October – 6 November 2020 Centro Studi Didattica delle Arte Via Cartoleria 9 Bologna www.fondazionecarlogajani.it Thursday – Sunday, 11:00 – 19:00 free entrance     In December of 2009, Carlo Gajani passed away. His left behind oeuvre is witness of a long successful artistic career. Ten years later, is a good moment to look… (read more)

Artwork of the Month / June 2020

Self-portrait with my mother Anna di Prospero 2011 Digital photography, inkjet print on Canson Infinity paper 100 cm x 67 cm Edition of 6 + 2 P.A. The photo “Self-portrait with my mother” by Anna di Prospero shows two women through a window. One woman – in a black and white bouclé blazer – stands… (read more)

Artwork of the month / April 2018

Autorretrato (Self-portrait) Proyecto Quarta Dimensione Mariela Fornasari & Ainelén Bertotti Burket 2017 Installation with serigraphy on canvas 200 cm x 150 cm x 150 cm   “Self-portrait” by Mariela Fornasari and Ainelén Bertotti Burket is an installation of five semi-transparent canvases. A black and white photo of the two sitting artists is printed on each… (read more)