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  • Inspiration in Isolation
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    Inspiration in Isolation

    As we continue to contend with the ‘new normal’, maintaining focus and purpose can be a challenge. This week, I received an email from an artist who eloquently wrote that she feels “life is both crawling at a snail’s pace and careening wildly out of control”. Our regular routines have been disrupted and while it may seem we have more…

  • A Day With Artist Duo Luke and Mandy
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    A Day With Artist Duo Luke and Mandy

    Luke And Mandy are a UK artistic duo living and creating in France. Their work has received international exposure. Starting their career as a hobby, they developed into an established artistic duo who regularly sell their artworks to luxury interior designers and private collectors all over the world. We sat down with Luke and Mandy to talk about their daily…

  • Lockdown Increases Interest in Online Art Market
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    Lockdown Increases Interest in Online Art Market

    We are living through historic times. The novel coronavirus is affecting not only our proximity to others, but also our daily lives, jobs and of course how we spend our free time. In this article, Singulart reflects on current trends in the online art market and how this pandemic is affecting not only our business but the entire art market…

  • A Day With Milena Nicosia in a Locked-Down Italy
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    A Day With Milena Nicosia in a Locked-Down Italy

    Milena Nicosia is an acclaimed contemporary painter, draftsman, and printmaker from Italy. She uses pigments, pastel and engravings to create both monochromatic and color-oriented works. We sat down with Milena to talk about her day-to-day schedule in quarantined Italy. What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning?  Art has always been a part of my…

  • La Mariée (1950): The Story of Marc Chagall’s Revered Artwork
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    La Mariée (1950): The Story of Marc Chagall’s Revered Artwork

    La Mariée is one of the most iconic works produced by Marc Chagall, exemplifying his astounding use of color to conjure up an image that inhabits both reality and the imagination. In this article, Singulart takes a closer look at Chagall’s masterpiece as well as his life and unique style.  Who was Marc Chagall?  Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was a Russian-French…

  • How to Boost Your Presence on Singulart
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    How to Boost Your Presence on Singulart

    In a previous article, we stressed the importance of having a digital presence as an artist in 2020 and gave 5 tips on how to create the best online portfolio. So you have made the wise decision to embrace the Internet and the even wiser decision to join the Singulart community! As you embark on your journey with our global…

  • Still Life Painting: Yesterday and Today
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    Still Life Painting: Yesterday and Today

    Although still life art existed in ancient times, it suddenly disappeared from the canvas for a lengthy period. The “autonomous” depiction of objects, entirely without people interacting with them, only spread again during the Golden Age in the Netherlands. The genre has been of great importance since its resurgence at the end of the 16th century and continues to be…

  • Five Minutes with Marcus Aitken
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    Five Minutes with Marcus Aitken

    Marcus Aitken has always known that he would put his creative prowess to good use. Like many young people growing up, the dream of fronting a band persisted but Aitken found visual art best encapsulated exactly what he was trying to express. Replacing the microphone for a paintbrush, the South London-based artist has been producing artworks that continue to garner…

  • The 10 Essential Art Films to Watch During Confinement
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    The 10 Essential Art Films to Watch During Confinement

    This period of confinement gives you an ideal excuse to review your favorites and perfect your cultural references for when you are back out socializing! To help, we have selected our top 10 art-related films and documentaries. In line with our vocation of empowering artists, plenty of renowned artists are of course featured in our selected films, with exciting monographs.…

  • The Importance of Art and Satire at Times Like These
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    The Importance of Art and Satire at Times Like These

    Art and satire are indelibly linked. Indeed, satire is a form of artistic expression in its own right but it doesn’t necessarily take an artist to indulge in such a practice. The art of satire can be used between two people poking fun at current affairs over a morning cup of coffee or your grandmother’s scathing take on the current…