Source: Imaginated.
Are you familiar with the concept of art appropriation? Have you ever wondered what it really means? In this article, we’ll provide you with a clear and concise definition of art appropriation.
Month: August 2023
‘It’s the Opposite of Art’: Why Illustrators are Furious about AI
Source: The Guardian.
AI art generators may provide five minutes of fun for most users, but the blurring of creative and ethical boundaries is leaving many artists raging against the machine.
A Brief History of Artwork Commission: Ancient Rome and the Italian Renaissance
Source: Sybaris Collection.
An artwork commission is the act of soliciting the creation of an original piece, often on behalf of another. Art pieces can be commissioned by private individuals, by a business, or by the government. When and why did the term commission began to take effect in the art world and what was its purpose? And what has this term become today?
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With the Market for Contemporary Photography Cratering, Collectors Would Be Wise to Buy
Source: Artnews.
In the 16 years since the iPhone was introduced and a decade or so after Instagram invaded the art world, the ubiquity of pictures has clouded perceptions of what constitutes great photography. Billions of images are shared online every day. But the market for contemporary photography has cratered, sending many camera-toting market stars crashing down to earth.
Ahoo Hamedi voted the Artist of the Month in July 2023
BE OPEN Art is happy to announce that Ahoo Hamedi, an emerging artist based in Tehran, Iran, has been voted the Artist of the Month by the visitors of art.beopenfuture.com
Maziyah Yussof voted the Regional Artist of the Month (July)
BE OPEN Art is happy to announce that Maziyah Yussof, a multidisciplinary artist from Brunei who specialises in painting, pattern-making and digital illustration, has been selected the Regional Artist of the month (July) by the highest number of votes of BE OPEN Art online gallery visitors.