Contemporary Art Archives | DailyArt Magazine https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/category/art-movements/contemporary-art/ - Art History Stories and News Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:28:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 From Specimen to Contemporary Taxidermy https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/taxidermy-in-art/ Mon, 04 Aug 2025 03:00:46 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=164336 la Singer, Garden.Julia deVille  is an artist, jeweller and taxidermist who only uses subjects in her taxidermy that have died of natural causes. She is an advocate for animal rights, and began including taxidermy in her art work since 2002, combining it with her jewellery making practice to produce small sculptures and installations. Walter Potter, the Victorian […]

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Walter Potter, the Victorian age’s best-known anthropomorphic taxidermist, opened a private museum in 1861 to showcase his creations; he’d taxidermied 10,000 animal specimens by the end of his life. His elaborate displays included scenarios like kittens drinking tea and playing croquet at a garden party, squirrels smoking cigars and playing poker, and rabbits studying in a classroom.

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]]> Abakans—The New Humans of Magdalena Abakanowicz https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/abakans-humans-magdalena-abakanowicz/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 03:00:30 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/abakans-humans-magdalena-abakanowicz/ The post Abakans—The New Humans of Magdalena Abakanowicz appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> How Roman Opałka Envisioned Infinity https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/roman-opalka/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 03:00:00 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/roman-opalka/ The post How Roman Opałka Envisioned Infinity appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> What You See Is Not What It Seems: Olafur Eliasson in 6 Artworks https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/olafur-eliasson/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 03:00:55 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=222469 The post What You See Is Not What It Seems: Olafur Eliasson in 6 Artworks appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> Landscapes and Erotica: A Look at Nicole Wittenberg Monograph https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/nicole-wittenberg-review/ Mon, 21 Jul 2025 03:00:22 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=244185 The post Landscapes and Erotica: A Look at Nicole Wittenberg Monograph appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> Black Feminist Photographers Fighting for Social Inclusion of Marginalized People https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/black-female-photographers/ Mon, 21 Jul 2025 03:00:04 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=175836 The post Black Feminist Photographers Fighting for Social Inclusion of Marginalized People appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> Masterpiece Story: Sphere Within Sphere by Arnaldo Pomodoro https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/spheres-within-spheres-arnaldo-pomodoro/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=243982&preview=true&preview_id=243982 The post Masterpiece Story: Sphere Within Sphere by Arnaldo Pomodoro appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> Zdzisław Beksiński in 5 Photographs https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/zdzislaw-beksinski-5-photographs/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 03:00:33 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=240535 The post Zdzisław Beksiński in 5 Photographs appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> 5 Feminist Artists Who Changed the World https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/feminist-artists/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 03:00:00 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/feminist-artists/ Discovering the trailblazing women who led the way for female talent today.

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]]> The Post-Minimalistic and Feminist Art of Lynda Benglis https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/lynda-benglis-art/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 03:00:00 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/lynda-benglis-art/ The post The Post-Minimalistic and Feminist Art of Lynda Benglis appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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