Art Articles & Essays

Interview with Eleonore Bernair, painter of hyperrealistic seascapes

Obscured in part by the human drama and the fear of a very likely economic crisis, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has provoked an earthquake in the world of art and culture, the effects of which we are only just beginning to assimilate.

From the world’s oldest cave paintings to the latest Banksy, we present 12 of the most important works of art discovered in 2021.

Chronology of the plundering of the Benin Bronzes, and the long struggle for their repatriation

Following the recent news of the possible attribution to Caravaggio of an “Ecce Homo” in Madrid, we review the most recent cases of works attributed -almost always with excessive optimism- to the great master of Italian Baroque painting.