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ABC RN Arts

Blak Douglas wins the Archibald, NFT artist Beeple and embroidered organs that get personal

May 18, 2022
Archibald prize winner Blak Douglas discusses his political artwork during a federal election. NFT artist Beeple is showcased alongside European masters in an Italian exhibition. Textile artist Ema Shin weaves personal stories into her art.
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  • Blak Douglas critiques environmental issues through politically charged portraits at the Archibald Prize.
  • The 'Espressione, The Proposition' exhibition challenges traditional boundaries by juxtaposing extreme artistic expressions across cultures and time periods.

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Exploring Extreme Artistic Positions in an Exhibition

An exhibition in Turin showcases extreme artistic positions, featuring artists like Goya, Richard Bell, and NFT creators. The exhibition, curated by a renowned curator, explores the crossover between craft and fine art, challenging traditional boundaries. Works by diverse artists, such as those weaving human organs' stories or creating politically charged portraits, highlight the fractured nature of contemporary culture. The exhibition brings together historical figures and modern provocateurs, emphasizing the continuum of artistic expression across generations.

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