“Public art is art in any media that has been planned and executed with the intention of being staged in the physical public domain, usually outside and accessible to all.” says Wikipedia. And this makes public art more likely to be criticized, because the potential number of passers-by can be substantial. This is especially true in … Continue reading 5 controversial public art pieces
We only recently heard from Plastic Jesus, a Los Angeles based artist, and while his motivation are clearly political and on that basis can be compared to other street artists such as Banksy, although Plastic Jesus seems to vary a little more his mediums and art forms by often making bold installations which he will … Continue reading Meet Plastic Jesus, street artist from Los Angeles
Art can do good, Art does good. We all know that. How about underwater sculptures that provide places for marine species to live and thrive? This is what Jason deCaires Taylor‘s sculpture work is all about. One will call the artist “eco-sculptor”. Round of applause for the artist. And we are not talking about a few … Continue reading Jason deCaires submerged sculptures
The FIAC art fair has opened its doors to the public until the 27/10 and while loads is happening, a stroll around the Parisians parks i a must as a bung of artist have dropped some outdoors installation. This event is called Hors-Les-Murs Make sure to head down to the Tuileries Gardens, Jardin des Plantes, … Continue reading Hors Les Murs, part of the FIAC fair
After having spent almost a year building up a diverse, international and trendy collection of Contemporary and Investment Prints, Jester Jacques Art is now ready to present their Fine Art Collection. Curated by the Directors of JJ Art, the collection of paintings, sculptures, collages and photographs have been conscientiously selected to ensure quality, investment potential and one … Continue reading Jester Jacques Fine Art: October 2013 – January 2014
