Alessandro Siviglia is a talented Italian artist who has exhibited his work nationally, joining Singulart to help attract a global audience in 2018. After immersing himself in the world of graffiti for fifteen years, he dedicated himself completely to a career in visual art, developing his very unique and personal style in the process. Today we will talk with Alessandro…
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The Birth of the World exemplifies Joan Miró’s experimental approach to painting, combining his interest in poetry and the Surrealists to create this large scale masterpiece. In this article, Singulart examines Miró’s process as well as the potential meanings evoked within The Birth of the World. Who was Joan Miró? Joan Miró (1893-1983) was a Spanish surrealist artist known…
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Hieronymous Bosch’s triptych The Temptation of Saint Anthony exemplifies his unique painting style that was characterized by rich symbolism and apocalyptic imagery depicting hell and unimaginable horrors. His grotesque, pessimistic, fantastic style has had a far reaching influence over the course of art history. In this article, Singulart takes a closer look at Bosch, his unique style and the symbolism…
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Jasper Johns’ Three Flags is an essential work of pop art and exemplifies his mature style. It lays clear his desire to question popular imagery through painting in order to encourage the viewer to examine how we look at the world around us. In this article, Singulart discusses Jasper Johns’ career and his iconic work Three Flags. Who is Jasper…
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Slowly but surely, artists and art is being given more and more space, not only theoretical but also physical. Historical Italian villas are used as creative spaces, transforming themselves into artistic residences where artists find the freedom to feel as such, far from outside interference. Thus Singulart introduces 5 Italian Residencies to discover. In these residences scattered all over Italy,…
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On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared the spread of Covid-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a pandemic. The magnitude of this is a shock to us all. However, if we look at the history of mankind, it is clear that pandemics have been affecting us for centuries. Where better to find testimony than in art, which has…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Following on from our focus on Irish artists, Singulart is delving into the very best of what Dublin has to offer for the art enthusiast. For such a small capital city, Dublin exudes a cultural history that will leave any visitor curious for more. From James Joyce to Oscar Wilde, Louis le Brocquy to Francis Bacon, Dublin has given birth…
