Modern Art

New Book by Christoph Niemann

By on 21. June 2017

Ink and Pencil Drawings

Christoph Niemann, one of the best illustrator in the world, has published a new book: “Souvenir”. It is about traveling to distant or near places and tells about adventures in foreign areas.

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Art for Everyone?

By on 16. June 2017

To whom does Art belong to?

They throw the Art Basel again this week. There will be numerous VIP events at the huge art fair, at which art lovers again will check exclusive artworks and deal with high-priced businesses. Nevertheless, what about cheap art for everyone? Is there any at all, or is this claim outdated?

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Johannes Stötter – Body Painting at its Best

By on 20. May 2017

The Wolf and the Women

Let it be animals or plants, Johannes Stötter is one of the best body painters in the world. With his 2013 portrait of a frog, he gained fame. In autumn of last year, with “The Wolf” he again created a fascinating picture, composed of several women.

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Interview with the Artist Collective 3Steps

By on 18. May 2017

Colourful Street Art with a Message

Since x-working found its place in introspective Central Hesse, we seized the chance to introduce the impressive artist collective 3Steps from Giessen to you. I met Uwe, one of three artists of the collective, in the 3Steps studio. Joachim joined later. Awarded as “Germany’s cultural and creative pilots” by the federal government, they have decisively shaped the cityscape over the past years.

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Georg Baselitz

By on 16. May 2017

Broken Heroes or Images upside down?

He is one of the most famous graphic artists of the present. Georg Baselitz is one of the few Germans who had solo exhibitions at the MoMA, New York. The 79-year-old still does not have any plans to retire. Now the Ernst Barlach Museum in Wedel presents his latest exhibition “Gebrochene Helden”.

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Design Trends for Home 2017

By on 26. April 2017

Butterflies, great Colours and artificial Leather Surfaces

May is around the corner, the summer is approaching. Reason enough for us to put together the ultimate interior design trends for the year 2017.

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Anselm Kiefer

By on 17. April 2017

History, Mythology and the Identity of Germany

He is currently the most famous and successful artist of Germany. His works are on display in many museums in Europe, Japan and the USA. Now, a Parisian work show features the connection in between the German Anselm Kiefer and the Frenchman Rodin in the Rodin anniversary year.

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stuttgARTandDESIGN

By on 5. April 2017

Interview with Gallery Owner Walter Johannes Steyer

Today, we are invited to the gallery stuttgARTandDESIGN in Stuttgart. The gallery manager Walter Johannes Steyer gave us an exclusive interview in his art gallery.

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Documenta 14 in Athens: the Opening Program

By on 4. April 2017

Learning from Athens

It will be the first time that Documenta will not only happen in Kassel, but also in Athens. For the 14th edition, the artists will be working in Athens from 8th April 2017 on, then in their original location as usual in July 2017. Now, they published the program for one of the world’s most important exhibition of contemporary art.

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Janey from the White Light Tattoo Studio in Berlin

By on 8. March 2017

Sacred Geometry Art on Skin – an Interview

She is an excellent tattoo artist who brings her customers the spiritual power of sacred geometry onto the skin. We introduce Janey from the tattoo studio Whitelight in Berlin.

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Preview: Salvador Dalí in St. Petersburg

By on 24. February 2017

A surrealistic Classic

If Moscow is officially the capital of Russia, then St. Petersburg is the capital of culture! Traditionally, people claim about the inhabitants of St. Petersburg that they love art most. Therefore, it is not surprising that in this great city an exhibition will soon open up for one the greatest artist of the last century – Salvador Dalí.

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Preview: What’s new on the SP-Arte 2017?

By on 8. February 2017

The biggest Art Fair in Latin America

From 6th to 9th April 2017 the most important art fair in Latin America opens its doors for the 12th time. This time, the show is part of the São Paulo International Art Festival, which goes beyond the borders of Ibirapuera Park. There will be numerous events, museums, galleries and cultural sites.

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