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The artwork conceived by contemporary artist James Turrell, explores the forgotten tradition of creating observatories that are integrated into their natural surroundings. The enormous installation has been built into the Roden Crater, which Turrell acquired in the 1970s. After consulting with astronomers, Turrell excavated parts of the Crater so a series of tunnels and apertures […]

Studio Drift’s debut solo exhibition, Coded Nature, opened at The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam on April 25 and will run until August 26, 2018. The highlight of the show is ‘Drifter’, a 4 meter x 2 meter floating concrete monolith that defies gravity. Studio Drift collective was founded in 2007 by Lonneke Gordijn and Ralph […]

.ART early adopters teamLab have partnered with Mori Building to open the world’s largest museum with a permanent digital exposition. Mori Building Digital Art Museum: teamLab Borderless opened its doors on June 21 and has already acquired multiple positive reviews from both visitors and critics. Forest of Resonating Lamps – One Stroke, Interactive Installation, Murano […]

Our recommendation this week is "Woman in Gold". The 2015 film is based on the real story of the legal battle fought by a Jewish refugee, Maria Altmann, and her lawyer, Randy Schoenberg, to reclaim Gustav Klimt’s portrait of her aunt, Adele Bloch-Bauer I. The movie stars Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Bruhl, and Katie […]

The many dimensions of Frida Kahlo and her life are now on display thanks to the Google Art and Culture online exhibition “Faces of Frida”. Google has collaborated with 33 partner museums, as well as a worldwide network of experts and collectors, in order to put the art diva’s most significant works together in the […]

An innovative art storage and display warehouse has recently been unveiled in Harlem, New York. It is claimed to be the first tax free zone within the state, allowing art collectors save substantial sums on tax. The new facility has a security system that seems to belong in an action movie. ARCIS art storage The […]

The painting “Portrait of a Young Gentleman” bought by a Dutch dealer Jan Six in 2016 has been authenticated as Rembrandt’s work by the world’s leading Rembrandt expert Ernst van de Wetering. The portrait of a young man with unruly brown hair, a velvet cape, a French lace collar and a frilled shirt was marketed […]

Artists have been working with the notion of space for centuries, pushing the limits with regard to what is possible in the sphere of spatial manipulation. The three contemporary artists we want to tell about today have been creating at the intersection of genres, mixing architecture and sculpture, interior and landscape design, fine art and […]

The Marina Abramovic Institute will now allow public participants to attend the artist’s legendary “Cleaning the House” workshop. The first open educational program is going to take place in August in Greece and about to gather those who want to experience the renown performance artist’s techniques in person. Despite the public availability, limited places and high cost of the […]

.ART’s delegation has returned from the big road show in China. The tour included seven major cities and aimed to establish connections with both local domain registrars and highlights of the art community. .ART’s Executive Director Ekaterina Kozlova shared with us some details of the trip and its results. The .ART domain name registry obtained […]

While the world is wondering how the famous Russian power couple Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova will divide their assets, let’s have a look at some examples of art collections involved in division of assets from the past.