What is Dansaekhwa? “Dansaekhwa” translates to “monochrome painting” in Korean. This art movement was pioneered by artists born from 1930-1940. Although not part of a distinctive group at the time, Dansaekhwa was seen to fully flourish in South Korea during the 1970s. The term Dansaekhwa (also known as “tansaekhwa”) was first used by the art critic Lee Yil who used…
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For the past ten years, the Montresso* Foundation has invited artists from around the world to its “artistic laboratory”, Jardin Rouge. We had the pleasure of speaking with Estelle Guilié, artistic director of the Jardin Rouge artists’ residence in Marrakech. What makes Jardin Rouge a unique Artist Residency? First of all, we think it is the willingness to accompany artists…
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Illustration as an art category is often misunderstood. Many do not consider it to be more of a craft. Yet, one of the most famous artists of the 20th century started his career as an illustrator and later became a cult figure in the pop art movement – that was Andy Warhol. In this article discover 7 Illustrators on Singulart…
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The Chinese contemporary artist and activist Ai Weiwei published the film ‘Coronation’ in August 2020. It was made available internationally on Vimeo and on Alamo in the United States. It is a 1 hour 53 minute long dystopian documentary about the lockdown in Wuhan, China. The artist grew up in the far north-west of China under harsh conditions due to…
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Singulart is proud once again to be supporting Doctors of the World the international human rights organization who provides emergency and long-term medical care to vulnerable people. By organizing our first online charity sale, Singulart is renewing strengthening our partnership with Doctors of the World and recognising our founding values of diversity and equal opportunity for all. Doctors of the…
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On the occasion of our charity auction in collaboration with Doctors of the World, we spoke with artist Tatiana Rezvaya regarding her work and why she felt passionate about participating in this important event. Tatiana is an experienced artist, though based in the United Kingdom her works are widely exhibited in Russia and Ukraine. Tatiana’s artworks take a figurative artistic…
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Founded in 2006 in Venice, the Arte Laguna Prize is now hosting its fifteenth edition, building upon its rich history. It is one of the most influential visual arts competitions in the world. Emerging artists and designers can take part in the competition, presenting paintings, sculptures, photographs, video art, performance pieces, virtual and digital art. Their mission is to support…
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French painter Laurence de Valmy sat down with Singulart to tell us about her experience at the ESKFF Artist Residence within the Mana Contemporary during her time in the United States. ESKFF in a few words The Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation hosts an artist residency located in Jersey City, New York, which was founded in 2009 by Eileen Kaminsky,…
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The club scene in Berlin is down; no parties, no music. Many clubs are experiencing enormous financial pressure, such as the legendary techno club Berghain in Berlin. In order to deal with the impacts of the Corona Virus, the club was converted into an exhibition location. Instead of queuing up to dance, you now wait there for art. The Myth…
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Get to know the talented artists Silke Hagen, Jussi TwoSeven, Asli Akyuz, Katja Fischer and Peter Bardazzi in our very first September issue. We are pleased to present you with their three new artworks for Singulart! Discover various media such as collage or spray paint and explore nude or landscape painting. These artists engage with questions of identity, role models,…
