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Step inside the pages of our October 2023 edition of magzoid magazine and be transported to a realm of boundless creativity and inspiration.
A 13th-century candlestick broke Sotheby’s record at auction for an object from the Islamic art world when it sold for £6.6 million ($9.1 million) after a 25-minute bidding contest. Describing it as “the finest example of Islamic metalwork to appear on the market in over 10 years”, the renowned auction house had estimated that the silver-inlaid brass candlestick would fetch between £2 million and £3million ($2.3m-$3.5m).
Emirati author, Sara Galadari, launched her latest novel “The Elemental,” which is now available on Kindle and as a bestseller on Amazon UAE.
“Artists in Focus 2022” celebrates and honors the extraordinary works of artists. It features 50 outstanding artists from different
Discover the captivating artwork of Denitza, an artist renowned for her unique painting style that integrates of nature and urban planning.
Sotheby's will sell a group of works from the collection of Old Masters dealer Richard L. Feigen this fall. The single owner sale will include more than 50 paintings and works on paper dating back to the 14th to 20th century. The sale will be in New York on October 18, during the auction house’s Masters Week, when Sotheby’s stages its most highly anticipated Old Masters auctions. The grouping is expected to fetch a collected $11.5 million–$17 million.
Christie's is offering the Impressionist art collection of Edwin L. Cox at an exhibition, titled The Cox Collection: The Story of Impressionism, in November. The auction house has dubbed the exhibition as one of the greatest American collections to ever appear on the market.
The world’s oldest drawing of a ghost has been discovered in the darkened vaults of the British Museum. A lonely bearded spirit being led into the afterlife and eternal bliss by a lover has been identified on an ancient Babylonian clay tablet created about 3,500 years ago.
The Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement (MAACM) opens its doors in St Petersburg, Florida. This museum is the first-ever museum dedicated exclusively to the international art and design trend that arose at the end of the 19th century as a reaction against the Industrial Revolution’s ethos of mass production.
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation announced that it will award $17 million to more than thirty San Francisco–area nonprofit arts groups. The money is part of the foundation’s Adaptation Grants program and is aimed at assisting groups with implementing plans in support of future financial and structural stability.
The Armory Show opened in its new home at New York’s Javits Center. The massive exhibition space of Javits Centre gives the visitor of the fair place to breathe. Visitors will have timed entry with appropriate time to be able to pause and appreciate the work in each booth, have a real discussion with gallerists and artists, and be able to recognise each other from across the halls despite everyone wearing a mask.
The artist received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Pensacola Christian College, where he studied under Brian Jekel. It was at college that Adam met his wife and fellow painter, Andrea Orr Clague. They now live near Kansas City, Missouri with their sons, Gideon and Jaron.
As a part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, hundreds of cyclists will take to the streets of Sheikh Zayed for a cycling event.
The sale was part of a bid by MGM Resorts to diversify its collection to include more art from women, people of color and emerging nations as well as from LGBTQ artists and artists with disabilities. Eleven Picasso paintings and other works that helped turn Las Vegas into an unlikely destination for art were sold at auction on Saturday for more than $100 million.
Cyprus has added The Museum of Underwater Sculpture of Ayia Napa (Musan) to its tourist attraction list. The museum features a collection of 130 sculptures in a newly created Marine Protected Area.
The Norton Simon Museum organizes a small exhibition titled Unseen Picasso featuring 16 exceptional prints made between the 1930s and 1960s that illustrate Pablo Picasso’s bold experiments, technically and stylistically, in the graphic arts.
Cécile Davidovici is an embroidery artist from Paris. She had a creative childhood and studied drama, film, and theatre, going on to write and direct movies exploring the link between innocence and illusion. After finishing drama and theater studies, Cécile set to review filmmaking in New York town as her next step. While in NYC, the movies that she wrote and directed have been displayed at festivals throughout the world, some receiving multiple awards.
