Tag: art
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WADSTRÖM TÖNNHEIM GALLERY
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KICKING OFF THE NEW YEAR WITH SWEDISH ARTIST MARTIN ÅLUND Martin Ålund, a Swedish artist based in Stockholm, is presenting a new exhibition at Wadström Tönnheim Gallery, and his fresh series of paintings “The Bipolar Suite”. This series arises from the Otherworld theme, which involves juxtaposing extremes through the use…
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CULTURAL AGENDA IN MÁLAGA
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Málaga’s cultural life was understandably affected by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. However, the city’s diverse hub of museums, art galleries, theatres, and other cultural exhibitions and monuments still managed to put on a grand show – albeit initially only in an online format and later with strict protocols in…
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Artenovum – Welcome to the Magical World of Bobby Bear
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Artenovum is a small exclusive Danish/Spanish company and brand, filled with art and ideas… unique paintings, digital art, murals, decoration, classical and happy sculptures, and so much more. The company was founded in 2004 by Mogens Mugge Fischer and Ose del Sol, and since then they have forged a prominent…
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Matute – A Visual Artist Who Gives Life To Images
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Matute is an artist of his time who portrays his most immediate surroundings in an honest and unpretentious way. His studio in Sotogrande is where he greets his customers, seeking commissions of different kinds – or directly buying his works. This is also where, in addition to teaching art classes,…
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Casa Decor – Returning To Its Origins In Madrid
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This year’s Casa Decor, which continues until 10 March, returned to the neighbourhood where it was born back in 1992, and where 12 editions have been held since then. After seven years “discovering other iconic areas of Madrid (Chueca, Malasaña, Las Letras…)”, we return with enthusiasm to the Barrio de…
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Museo Picasso Málaga EXPLORING THE SYNTHESIS OF SPANISH ART
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A new exhibition in Málaga provides a journey of discovery from Iberian art through Classical Antiquity and Baroque before concluding with the modern art of Pablo Picasso’s own contemporaries. Inaugurated in October, “Picasso’s South: Andalucian References” is scheduled to continue at Museo Picasso Málaga until 3 February as part of its 15th anniversary celebrations.…
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EXHIBITION OF TIMELESS PHOTOS AT WANSON GALLERY
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This summer, Vertigo owner Jean-Claude Maillard hosted an exhibition of timeless photography at the Art Wanson Gallery in the Marbella Club Hotel. A former leading international photographer who worked for top brands including Chanel, Paco Rabanne and Neiman-Marcus, Jean-Claude invited a select group of guests to the gallery to enjoy drinks, canapés…
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BARCELÓ MÁLAGA – Award-Winning Décor… and Rooftop Hotspot
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Barceló Málaga’s innovative “lobby art” has been honoured with a new award. Veredictas, organisers of the 18th edition of the Premios Letra – annual awards that recognise excellence in visual and graphic communication within decorative surroundings – presented the hotel with a best sign-writing silver award for its B-Lounge lobby design project. The project was created and…
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Sand Castles in Spain… AND THE SALT SERIES
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Winners of the DJI Drone Photography Award, Markel Redondo and Tom Hegen have presented diverse new bodies of work at ThePrintsSpace gallery. Sand Castles (part II) provides a perspective on Spain’s 3.4 million abandoned houses; while The Salt Series documents salt production across Europe. In early 2018, Redondo spent 15 days driving across southern…
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A Mediterranean Meeting Point FOR URBAN LANDSCAPES
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Stoa Gallery took part in the annual Scope Basel art fair for a second consecutive year. Curated by Conchi Alvarez, the Estepona gallery’s project was based on two painters the gallery represents: Frenchwoman Julie Alegre and Spain’s Conchi Alvarez. The idea behind their project was based on an interpretation of the urban landscape and…
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WHEN MUSIC Meets Lighting
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The Montreal suspension lamp by Creativemary was inspired by Montreal’s International Jazz Festival, with the lampshade representing the tubes of a brass instrument. Creativemary is available from Estuco Interiors in C. Plaza in Nueva Andalucía (www.estucointeriors.com).
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ORGANISED HOME organised mind…
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Designed by Diesel Creative Team, Moroso’s Voltaire cabinet is made in laminated plywood with an MDF top and a powder-coated, oak veneer or natural finish. Available from Siesta Interior Design in C. Plaza in Nueva Andalucía (www.siestainteriordesign.com) and Vertigo in the Marbella Club (www.vertigo-marbella.com). The minimalist Gentis…
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Kitchen Cool
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Everyone has their own idea of the perfect kitchen, but at the end of the day a cluttered kitchen with saucepans hanging from the ceiling and crockery sitting on open shelves for an age can all contribute to an unhygienic kitchen – unless you are an extremely busy cook, that…
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WINDOW ART
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Dressing your windows can transform a simple room into a luxurious space, giving you control of sunlight entering the room, dampening down echoey acoustics and bringing added texture and beauty to your interior design. Mottura’s Rollbox 179 system can be used in the home or in an office…
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A Journey With Andy Warhol at Málaga’s Picasso Museum
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Visitors to the Museo Picasso Málaga this summer will be able to gain a rare and expansive insight into Andy Warhol’s hugely diverse body of career work. Remaining on show until16 September, “Warhol. Mechanical Art” is described as providing “a complete and polyhedral journey that enables visitors to follow the creative…
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Cultural Agenda EXHIBITIONS
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CONCERTS AND LECTURES ON THE COSTA DEL SOL… AND FURTHER AFIELD BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY – BREXIT SEPARATION A portrait series by Laura Pannack asks the…
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HOME & LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE MAY/JUNE 2018 ONLINE EDITION
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Read the May/June 2018 Edition of Home & Lifestyle Magazine online here! Here is the May/June 2018 edition of Home & Lifestyle Magazine! Just click on the front cover below to view it online! Home & Lifestyle Magazine is an English publication based in Marbella, Spain. It is distributed free of charge…
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Digital Displays of Moving Image Art
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NIIO AT TD SAT & SOUND Art lovers wanting to manage moving images across diverse interior spaces can use the Niio cloud-based software platform for a diverse range of digital options. Available on the Costa del Sol from TD Sat & Sound market leaders in home automation and audio/visual system…
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Sculptural Creations Inspired by Nature
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How did you enter into the world of art? I grew up in my family’s wrought iron workshop in Argentina; my first memories are of the bright cherry-red iron glowing in the fire. There, amongst raw materials, I began to play with shapes and volumes for the first time. In…
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“SCHOOL OF LONDON” AT MÁLAGA’S PICASSO MUSEUM
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A summer-long exhibition featuring artists associated with the “School of London” remains on show until 17 September at the Museo Picasso Málaga. Organised in collaboration with Tate London, the exhibition is described as bringing together “Francis Bacon’s powerful solitude, Lucian Freud’s carnal angst, Michael Andrews’ encapsulated ego, Frank Auerbach’s three-dimensional…
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Inaugural Hotel Art Exhibition by Maiju Tirri
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Finnish Artist Maiju Tirri launched Sunborn Gibraltar’s first on-board art exhibition, which will remain on view until 31 August. Currently residing and working in southern Spain, Maiju has had several solo and group exhibitions around Europe and has works in various public and private collections in Europe, the Middle East…
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Evolutionary Motorcycle Merges Art with Machine
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To say that the EVE MK II by Bandit9 is unconventional would be to understate its stunningly revolutionary design. Created exclusively for M.A.D. Gallery it is – with almost justifiable hyperbole – described as “taking the joy of riding a motorcycle to a level beyond imagination”. This custom creation is…
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The Fine Art of Creating Luxury Properties
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Interview with Ivan Georgiev and Yuri Bulican, Banus Group When was the Banus Group established and what is the concept behind the company? Banus Group was established in 2011 and since then has continued to grow and start new projects. Our main concept is to have a creative and…
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Francis Bacon And The Classics At Guggenheim Bilbao
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The exhibition “Francis Bacon: From Picasso to Velázquez” will remain on show at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao until 8 January. Organised in collaboration with Grimaldi Forum Monaco and comprising almost 80 works, the show includes some of the most important but least exhibited paintings by the British artist born…
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NEW DIMENSIONS BY FELIX MUYO
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[dropcap]D[/dropcap]edicated to art for more than five decades, Felix Muyo’s style has developed significantly during that time, reaching a creative peak with his latest paintings, “Dimensions?” – the result of many years of work, from 2007 until now. Involved in the world of art and painting since he was a teenager,…
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Timeless Urban
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Allure and Elegance Watches stopped being mere timepieces eons ago: for dedicated contemporary trend-setters, today they are a state-of-the-art fashion statement, a multi-purpose gadget… and, at this time of the year, a highly coveted Christmas gift! The relatively new Swiss watch brand SevenFriday (launched in December 2012) places a key…
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New Dimensions by Felix Muyo
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Dedicated to art for more than five decades, Felix Muyo’s style has developed significantly during that time, reaching a creative peak with his latest paintings, “Dimensions?” – the result of many years of work, from 2007 until now. Involved in the world of art and painting since he was a teenager,…
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Abstract Expressionism by Danny Verno Smith
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Danny Verno Smith has always had an affinity with nature and a deep fascination with faces and emotions. Expressing depths of character – whether it is of anger, love, sadness, joy or surprise – is something Danny has often depicted in his works. He primarily paints but also draws in…
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Multi-cultural Tour with Costa del Sol DFAS
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Multi-cultural Tour with Costa del Sol DFAS The Costa del Sol Decorative & Fine Arts Society has presented its 2015-2016 programme of art lectures, given in English by accredited speakers from the UK. “This year,” says the society, “we embark on a cultural journey of a lifetime, crossing seas and…
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Fairs & Exhibitions
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Precious Inspirations at Maison & Objet in Paris One of the new features of September’s Maison & Objet in Paris was an Inspirations Forum with the theme “Precious”. According to exhibition director Philippe Brocart, this theme was chosen because “we all wanted to address the revival of baroque influences. The…
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Exclusive Pieces for Clients with a Shared Passion for Art
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Tell us something about your professional background and why you chose to come to Spain… I fell in love with Spain after a short trip I did in the eighties and then I decided to come back sooner or later to establish my business and my life in this country.…
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Home Decor and Design Events
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Fairs & Exhibitions The international home, design, décor and art exhibition road show continued in March and April with the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. Upcoming shows include Clerkenwell Design Week in the UK (20-22 May) and Casa Décor in Madrid (22 May-22 June). Photos by Saverio Lombardi Vallauri,…
