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Asger Dybvad Larsen, 2018, Untitled, mixed media on canvas, 150 x 190 cm © The Artist, Photography by Sebastiano Luciano, Image Courtesy Galerie Ronaldo Anselmi
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Art Shows In May 2025 For Minimalist Art Lovers

The days are getting warmer and summer is just around the corner, bringing with it a remarkable selection of exhibitions presenting minimalist art – especially in Belgium this month. But let’s start in New Canaan, about 50 miles northeast of New York City, where ARDEN + WHITE presents German artist Kim Bartelt’s first solo exhibition...

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Beyond the Surface: The Complexity of Minimalist Art

Beyond the Surface: The Complexity of Minimalist Art

Until the beginning of the 20th century, art served primarily as a mere representation of reality. In the course of modernism, however, artists began to question the conventional boundaries and definitions of...

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Is AI-Generated Art really Art?

Today I would like to share my thoughts on a very controversial and yet interesting topic: the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in art. There are already countless articles and opinions on...

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12 April → 10 May 2025Jean-Baptiste BesançonJacob Bjorn GalleryMore Info
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Valai Chair by Murubi
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Valai Chair by Murubi

The Valai chair from the Indian design and production company Murubi is a minimalist chair that harmoniously combines aesthetics and functionality. The chair is...
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T-Lamp by Regular Company

The T-lamp is a simple but elegant lamp designed by the Croatian studio Regular Company for frama. Although reduced to basic geometric shapes, the...
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