Tae Art Man: The Series The artwork by LGBT+ artists often express the deep exploration of their true selves amidst confusion, pressure, and the problems faced as marginalized individual in society. It also includes challenging conventional norms that limit relationships based solely on physically gender identity. Throughout this month, Tae Art Man: The Series presents five world-renowned artists in the art world who draw inspiration from the LGBT+ lifestyle to create globally recognized artworks that raise awareness and reflect the diversity of gender in society. Today, let’s start with an artist who communicates the LGBT+ experience through numerous heartfelt and impactful self-portrait and considered the Queen icon- “Frida Kahlo.” Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) was a renowned Mexican artist known for her self-portraits that often depicted the cultural heritage of her birthplace. Despite being married to and sharing the same household with the famous artist Diego Rivera, who was 20…
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Andy Warhol art violated copyright -Supreme Court rules
The judgment came out as 7-2, with Goldsmith as the winner. Despite arguments by the legal representatives of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, claiming that Warhol’s screen print artwork incorporated enough transformative elements to constitute a new creative work, the court found it unconvincing and deemed that Goldsmith’s work should be protected by copyright and entitled to the benefits from the fruit of the artistic creation. Background of the Case The story began in 1984 when Vanity Fair magazine sought to acquire the rights to Lynn Goldsmith’s photograph of Prince taken in 1981. The purpose was for Warhol to use it as a reference for creating artwork. The magazine intended to use the image as part of an article titled “Purple Fame” (to get along with Prince’s iconic song “Purple Rain”). At that time, Goldsmith was credited in the article, and she received $400 for the use…
Seoul: Asia’s New Art Capital?
For the past 4–5 years, there has been growing discussion about Seoul becoming Asia's new art capital. Today, I can confidently say that Seoul, South Korea, has secured its spot on the global art map!
“The Garden of Earthly Delights” at Wynn Palace Macao, Art Macao 2019 | Recap
The exhibition “The Garden of Earthly Delights” at Wynn Palace Macao was one of the highlights in Art Macao 2019, the first edition of its international art exhibition took over 33 museums and landmarks across Macao during five months from June – October 2019. Inspired by a painting from 500 years ago Inspired by a painting from 500 years ago, the exhibition named after a famous work of Hieronymus Bosch- a Dutch renaissance master artist during the 16th century. “The Garden of Earthly Delights” believed to be drawn between the year 1490-1510. This 2.55 x 3.85 m triptych depicts three scenes of heaven, earth, and hell. The left panel describes the atmosphere of heaven, when God created Adam and Eve, the first pair of humans. In contrast, the right panel shows how human is suffering from greed and lust. The centerpiece, which is the main content of the painting, portrays…
