Etching is an intaglio graphic technique, as well as a print obtained with this technique. The etching technique was invented at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries, and it was popularized in the 16th century. This technique is based on the execution of...
V&A might be one of my favourite spaces in London. Anytime I feel loosing inspiration I go wonder around the corridors of this vast building, revisiting "old friends" (art etc) and finding new ones. This time I found myself in the Jewellery room, and the one...
According to Artemidorus, the material for his work was gathered during lengthy travels through Greece, Italy and Asia, from diviners of high and low station. Another major source were the writings of Artemidorus' predecessors, sixteen of whom he cites by name. It is clear he...
Sleep is a very common human condition. We sleep every day, taking ten deep rests without a third of our life. It is something so ordinary, so regularly written into the daily one that if we do not suffer from any of its disorders, we...
David LaChapelle was born in Connecticut in 1963 and attended high school at North Carolina School of The Arts. Originally enrolled as a painter, David began to experiment in the medium of photography developing an analogue technique of hand-painting his own negatives to achieve a...
The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture. In addition, the work of De Stijl artists is...