Posts Tagged ‘Art’
IF you look at the outside, this building looks like a castle with a roof slanted. Then, you try to look into, what is more unique than ever before? It seems there are many many stone and bronze sculptures are strange here. With flows of U.S. $ 58 million, all artists from various arts organizations in the UK this year had the opportunity to work in West Yorkshire geleri Hepworth Wakefield (hepworthwakefield.org).
Wakefield named because in 1968, a sculptor Barbara Hepworth opened its largest art gallery in the City of London, England, Hayward Gallery. This proves that there are many places in the UK exhibition of modern sculptures. There are about 44 types of sculpture in plaster and encased in aluminum. There are also pieces of Hepworth’s work that has been completed and exhibited in the old Wakefield Art Gallery
Near Hepworth Wakefield, Yorkshire Sculpture Park is also there (ysp.co.uk) which offers a variety of local and foreign works of art. One of the very fine statue was made ??by sculptor Jaume Plensa Spaniard.
IN Asia, you can vacation in the art of China, Japan or even India. But in mainland Eurasia (between Asia and Europe), the choice is Turkey. The places that become its flagship is the largest city of Istanbul, Sotheby’s and Christie’s.
For example, the International Istanbul Biennial (iksv.org) the most spectacular in Istanbul. Since 1987, contemporary art exhibition held here until finally frozen to be opened every two years.Visitors can see the various creations of artists, curators or critics who had a role in the famous exhibition of local and international art at the International Istanbul Biennial.
But there are also dozens of other small galleries tucked in some nearby roads. Maybe this is one proof that no job was more interesting than art, and develop creativity.
Istanbul has two thousand years old, but no exact date of the culture. Although the city is famous for its dome of its ancient attractions, but a dynamic contemporary art continues to grow and become an integral part.
Modern gallery, music venue live performances until late at night, and luxury fashion boutiques that emerged during the past few years add charm to the city that was named the European Cultural Centre 2010.
Confused where to go if you want to feel the nuances of contemporary among the ancient landscape, here are some sites that can be called on to satisfy your desires upon the recommendation of cnn.com. Read the rest of this entry »
Ubud is the arts and cultural tourism area in Gianyar Bali. There Rudana Museum Rudana, and Fine Art Gallery, Museum Puri Paintings, Puri Agung Ubud, Vanara Wana, the Museum Blanco, Rafting on the Ayung river, etc.. Ubud area along the road, will be presented with an interesting view of the existence of artshop-artshop with a collection of craft arts such as sculpture, bracelets, necklaces, etc..
So, if you want to buy souvenirs that smelled of Bali Bali art with low prices for souvenirs there is no harm in you trying to buy directly in Ubud. Already since the 1930s, Ubud popular among western tourists. German painter at that time; Walter Spies and Dutch painter, Rudolf Bonnet settled there. They are assisted by Cokorda Gede Agung Sukawati, the Puri Agung Ubud. Now their work can be seen at the Museum of the museum, Ubud. Read the rest of this entry »