How to hang a painting (minimal math involved)
For many of us, the act of choosing a painting is easier than hanging it. The DIY side of things is often perilous and more like a chore. In the end, the hole in the wall is always bigger than it needs to be, handling…
8 Tips to help you when buying art online
In today’s digital age, we are constantly given new ways to incorporate art into our lives. Knowing how to look at a work with a critical eye is a must but what exactly does that mean? In this article, KAZoART will help you make the most…
Artist Interview • In the Studio with Cécile Duchêne-Malissin
This week, the KAZoART editorial team invites you into Cécile Duchêne-Malissin’s studio to discover her universe. In the artist’s dream-like figurative works one will find a mystical land that is rich in vegetation wherein humans and animals dwell in harmony. Let’s wander deeper into the…
7 Famous Paintings that Inspired Cinematic Shots
Many great artists succeeded in immortalizing mundane scenes of everyday life or fictive portraiture through their paintings. What they do not know is that later on, their work was integrated into a different genre – film! Let’s take a look at 7 scenes from well…
Artist Interview: In the studio with Philippe Marlats
“To convey the vivacity of a single breath,” such is the goal of the artist Philippe Marlats when he stands in front of a blank canvas. KAZoART took the chance to explore his studio and learn more about the inspiration behind his series The Fall…
Edouard Manet in Numbers
Often mistaken as an Impressionist figurehead, Edouard Manet was a master of modern painting who left behind a varied and rich oeuvre. The favourite artist of author Emile Zola, let’s take a look at the key dates of Manet’s career, which was full of growth…
Art in a Minute: Paul Cézanne
Known as the Father of Modern Art, Paul Cézanne was a post-Impressionist artist who paved the way for Cubism, Fauvism and 20th century abstract art. Today his legacy enjoys great renown but he was actually one exhibition away from never becoming famous at all! On…
5 Tips for Giving Art this Christmas
Christmas is right around the corner and thus begins the season of gift-giving and receiving. This year, why not give something original like one-of-a-kind artwork! Even those who are difficult to shop for will appreciate a work of art…it suits everyone! KAZoART has made a…
Art in a Minute • René Magritte
We all know the mysterious, spell-binding paintings of the Surrealist artist René Magritte. But who was the man behind the apple? Read on to see which disturbing yet formative experiences brought about the creative inspiration that rendered him legendary… 3 Things to know about René…
Roy Lichtenstein in 10 Works
A key figure in the Pop Art movement, Roy Lichtenstein stands out via his distinctive style and confronting works. Inspired by advertisements, popular culture and comics, this American artist revisited scenes of both drama and intimacy. Let’s take a look back at 10 of his…
Art in a Minute • Alberto Giacometti
Post-war sculptor Alberto Giacometti stood out among his contemporaries through his singular brilliance, unparalleled skill and artistic madness. Known for his gripping, spindly sculptures, this artist shaped the way sculptors treat the human figure. KAZoART gives you everything you need to know about the artist…
6 questions to ask yourself before buying art online
For several years, the Hiscox Online Art Trade Report has shown that buying art online is a practice on the rise. In fact, it boasts an annual growth rate of 15%. However, buying art online can raise some legitimate questions. Not to worry though, KAZoART…
Success Story • Frank Schroeder
Immerse yourself in the world of Frank Schroeder, an expressive and deliberate artist whose works overflow with colour and narrative. Always returning to his roots, they serve as a constant source of inspiration. His highly sought-after compositions pay tribute to his origins while placing his…
Canvassing the Masterpieces • The Winged Victory of Samothrace
Magnificent in its symbolism and artisanship, The Winged Victory of Samothrace remains one of the most popular and appreciated sculptures of our day. Exhibited at the Louvre since 1864, this messenger goddess contains endless mysteries that will continue to fascinate us. Become all the more…
Art in a Minute: Henri Cartier-Bresson
Also known as HCB, Henri Cartier-Bresson is one of the most talented photographers of his generation. Equipped with his Leica, a camera that was deemed “revolutionary” in the 1930’s, he quickly became a pioneer in photography while covering some of the greatest historical events. Marilyn…
10 Museums with Incredible Architecture
For the past several decades, museums have been the preferred field of expression for some of the world’s greatest architects. KAZoART has rounded up a selection of 10 museums across the globe whose incredible architecture rivals the works found therein! 1. The Georges Pompidou Centre…
Canvassing the Masterpieces: The Hunter (Catalan Landscape) by Miró
Head down to Catalonia with Joan Miró and his famous painting The Hunter (Catalan Landscape). As a painter and sculptor whose work was consumed by Dadaism, he never abandoned his origins – this Catalan returned home several times a year. KAZoART’s Canvassing the Masterpieces explains…
Art in a Minute: Andy Warhol
One of the most revered and iconic artists of the 20th century, Andy Warhol sparked an artistic revolution in America. With KAZoART’s Art in a Minute, we will take you back to some of the most exciting points in the life of the King of…
Artist Interview • In the Studio with LOg
The LOg project was launched in 2014 through the collaboration of two abstract artists: Mea N. Ambrozo and Nicolas Maffre. Their minimalist staging reveals static interiors where two imaginary worlds complement each other to form a secret space with cinematographic accents. KAZoART invites you to…
Art in a Minute: Niki de Saint-Phalle
As a whimsical feminist and a dedicated yet tortured artist, Niki de Saint-Phalle was a woman of many attributes. From her work Shooting that made her famous in the 1960’s, to the Nanas in the 1990’s, this artist became an icon with an international career….
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