“Study Finds Artists Become Famous through Their Friends, Not the Originality of Their Work” is the title of an interesting article, published on Artsy a few days ago. While a bit of an overstatement, it has a lot of truth…
It was the year 1943 and most of the western world was at war. Amongst the war-ridden population, a few beams of light emerged — forever to change society as we know it. It was indeed a time of scientific…
They say good art captivates you, but great art can transform your life. But like with any sales pitch, the real question is: how much is the premium of going from good to great really going to cost me?! Value…
Have you ever wondered about who decides how much our morning coffee costs? Or why diesel prices are suddenly skyrocketing? In 1776 a Scottish thinker indeed living up to his name, Adam Smith published his work The Wealth of Nations,…
Da začnemo raziskavo razlike med pojmom in pojavom, je treba sprva odgovoriti na zelo pomembno vprašanje zaznavanja. S tem mislimo na zaznavanje posameznika, seveda pa so ugotovitve na ravni posameznika v veliki meri uporabne tudi v kontekstu kolektivne percepcije ljudi,…
Consider a well crafted, aesthetically pleasing object like A Sacra Conversazione: The Madonna and Child by Renaissance master painter Titian. Quoting an article from Reuters magazine written in 2011, it “was the top-priced work during a week of Old Master…
V mnogih pogovorih o temi, ki jo bomo v tem besedilu raziskovali, je razvidno pomanjkanje med razlikovanjem (zavestnim ali nezavestnim) med pojmom in pojavom. Zato bomo celotno nalogo začeli s poglavjem, ki je namenjeno prav temu. Predpostavili bomo, da je…
I. Make art simple to understand by making your process transparent. Not by showing boring two hour videos of mixing paints and priming canvases, but by maybe sitting down in-between the drying coats of paint and speaking about our work….
Similar to getting a show in a gallery, getting a sale requires us to be regular producers. But unlike gallerists, that care a lot about our work’s future worth, followers and collectors usually don’t buy our art because of investment…
Če bi moral predstaviti svojo želje za pisanje tega bloga in namene za izbiro tematike, bi le-te naj natančnejše opisal kot etostopične (etos [ēt̃hos ‛moralen značaj, značilen duh določenega kraja in časa’] + topos [tópos ‛kraj’]). Misli in dognanja iz naloge…