Imagine a brooch of a lumoius bird lifting its diamond-covered wings in flight with a gemstone mounted beneath it. This artistic masterpiece is among the most important of Jean Schlumberger’s creations because it combines his imaginary world with engineering expertise and the art of sculpting. Schlumberger led a transformation of jewelry through the 1950s when most thought jewelry was only…
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‘I was brought up on fairy tales’ echoes the voice of French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle as you wander between the rooms of her first major US exhibition Niki de Saint Phalle: Structures for Life. This exhibition, taking place at MOMA until September 6th, aims to engage with this convention-breaking artist’s interdisciplinary approach to her art, as well as…
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At first glance there seems little connecting contemporary British artist Tracey Emin with Norwegian born artist Edvard Munch. Born exactly a century apart, Munch’s best known work The Scream, seems to bear no relation to Emin’s provocative conceptual works, such as My Bed, Everyone I Have Ever Slept With, or her neon gas signs. And yet, currently at The Royal…
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Exhibiting as part of The Butterfly Effect, SINGULART’s online partnership exhibition with Elisabeth Johs, exploring the notion of change and sporadic movement, is Jack Mernin. A primarily New York based artist, Jack is described as having an intuitive approach to painting, with an emphasis on visual encounter. In his works both fragments and colors collide to create surprisingly revealing yet…
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One of the artists exhibited in the SINGULART x Elisabeth Johs exhibition ‘The Butterfly Effect’ is Chaewon Kim. Based in Canada, Chaewon’s artworks, which deeply explore the philosophy of the self, have both been awarded and widely exhibited on a national level. In her works abstraction and self-portrait come together in order to find oneself in losing oneself. We talked…
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Elisabeth Johs is a New York based curator and co-founder of boutique art firm Trotter&Scholer and partner of Art She Says, an online art and media platform designed to empower women. We talk to her to discover the inspiration behind the theme of her current partnership exhibition with SINGULART: ‘The Butterfly Effect’. What inspired the theme of this exhibition? The…
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We’re thrilled to be presenting an interview conducted with Singulart artist Annco Miura at the recent ‘Japan in Paris’ exhibition she was featured in. It was held at Galerie Métanoïa by The Far East Arts Association from June 28th-July 3rd. We stopped by to hear about the Japanese artist’s creative beginnings, her move to Paris and how she uses art…
