The World of BLONDEMONKEY:From Vivid Hues to Deep Narratives
In the realm of contemporary art, certain visionaries distinguish themselves through their unique artistic approach. BLONDEMONKEY is one such luminary, renowned for his “pop optic art,” a classification previously presented by the writer of this essay in various Chinese and Austrian art magazines. This art encompasses three distinct genres: pop art, op art, and a […]
Posthumanist Palettes: Gerd Rehme’s Dive into the Human-Machine Epoch
Posthumanism, a discourse that explores the evolving nature of humanity in the face of rapid technological advancement, offers a provocative lens through which we can examine Gerd Rehme’s artistic journey. Central to posthumanism is the idea that human beings and technology are not distinct, but rather co-evolving entities. Within this paradigm, Rehme’s work becomes a […]
Julius Voegtli: A Swiss Impressionist Pioneer in Hainan Museum
as part of the grand exhibition ALL RIVERS FLOW TO THE SEA at Hainan Tanka Museum in China Opening Ceremony: 22 September 2023, 10 AMDuration: 22 September 2023 – 22 November 2023 In the vast tableau of Impressionist art, while some names gleam brightly, others, equally deserving, have often been relegated to the periphery. Among […]
“Partnerships: A Global Dialogue Through Art” – Exhibition Concludes with Resounding Success
Beijing, China – July 3, 2023 – The highly anticipated exhibition, “Partnerships: A Global Dialogue Through Art,” hosted by the Songzhuang Contemporary Art Archive Museum in collaboration with Pashmin Art Consortia, concluded yesterday, marking the end of a month-long celebration of contemporary European art. The exhibition, which ran from June 2 until July 2, 2023, […]
ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND II
The grand vernissage of the “Adventures in Wonderland II” exhibition at Pashmin Art Gallery in Bad Tölz took place on June 10, 2023, at 7 PM. The event was filled with excitement and anticipation as art enthusiasts and connoisseurs gathered to experience the extraordinary artworks of Katalyn Nemethy, Donat Kamber, BLONDEMONKEY, and Leo Silvius. Christine […]
Saadi’s Bostan translated from Persian by Friedrich Rückert
Saadi’s Bostan, translated from Persian to German by Friedrich Rückert, has been published in a new edition by Wallstein Verlag. This translation, which is also known as “Duftgarten,” is one of the most beloved Persian works of literature and has been popular in Iran for centuries. The Bostan (Būstān) is a moralistic and anecdotal poem […]
Zhang Dawo: From Calligraphy to Abstract Expressionism – A posthumous Solo Exhibition
The international art community is deeply saddened to announce the passing of the acclaimed artist Zhang Dawo. It is with a heavy heart that we share this news, as the art world has lost a true luminary. Zhang Dawo’s extraordinary talent and unique artistic vision have left an indelible mark on the realm of contemporary […]
Wolfgang Erbens (1927-2016): A Journey through the Art of a Great Austrian Artist
1 March 2023 – 25 April 2023 THE LONG-AWAITED WOLFGANG ERBENS EXHIBITION LANDS AT HONG ART MUSEUM, CHONGQING CURATORS: Zhang Hang (张航), Nour Nouri Co-CURATORS: Tom Lin (Hong Art Museum), Dr. Davood Khazaie (Pashmin Art Consortia) ACADEMICADVISOR: 重庆市美术家协会 Chongqing Artists Association Hong Art Museum is proud to present the first-ever exhibition of the renowned Austrian […]
Davood Roostaei: The Creator of Cryptorealism (1959-2023)
Davood Roostaei was a remarkable artist and human being whose life was marked by political turmoil and artistic innovation. Born in Iran in 1959, his art studies were abruptly interrupted in 1979 when he was imprisoned for two years for creating art deemed subversive by the Iranian regime. After his release, he realized that he […]
Unveiling the Beauty of Manichaean Art: Zsuzsanna Gulácsi’s Book and Its Persian Translation
Manichaeism was founded by Mani (216–274 AD) at the beginning of the Sasanian Empire (224–651 AD) and quickly spread from the Roman Empire to China. Mani believed that he was the Paraclete whose manifestation was heralded by Jesus Christ. Accordingly, he revealed the truth and instructed his disciples to write it down so that people […]