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Top 3 Modern Art books that could be considered fine art jewelry (I)

Exclusive abstract art masters´books There are several abstract art master´s books that could perfectly be classified a fine art jewelry pieces by any modern, contemporary or abstract art enthusiast. When you have one of those in your hands you really feel special, don´t you?  Once in your hands you have two choices, either closely look at them for a while enjoying each page, or being able to buy and integrate …Read More

About abstract art | Becoming a committed abstract painter?

4 abstract painters, so what do I do here? The following is a guest post about modern and contemporary abstract painters written by my friend, art couch and better painter, Xavier Ribas. When Antonio proposed me to write about abstract art commitment while using as example the work of four abstract painters, I accepted the invitation without hesitation, but then I realized that I was a figurative painter, and although …Read More

Gerhard Richter paintings: top selling living artist

Gerhard Richter abstract paintings auctioned . I´ve read this morning at artprice (the world´s leader in art market information), that Gerhard Richter, an absrtract painter I normally talk about, happens to be the the world’s top selling living abstract artist. In a previous post where I showed you some of Richter´s  most stunning abstract paintings and I explained that what interests me the most is the free painting technique he …Read More

Joan Miro: his most valuable abstract art painting?

Blue abstract art painting: Joan Miro Joan Miro´s Etoile Bleu abstract painting will be auctioned in a couple of weeks. It seems it will mark a new Joan Miro´s price record for one of his abstract art paintings. (update: it actually did) Why, how and when Joan Miró used the blue color?. What other abstract art artists have used it too?. What does blue color mean? From 1925 to 1927 …Read More

12 kilitos por un enorme pececillo

Pues sí, eso es lo que alguien pagó. 12 MM de USD por un tiburón dentro de formol con un nombre hiper sugerente, y realizado por uno de los más controvertidos artistas del panorama mundial actual, Mr. Damien Hirst. El nombre del libro que explica toda esta operación y mucho más es “El tiburón de los 12 millones de USD”. En este libo que me acabo de leer, se documentan …Read More