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Art Valuation, a necessary headache
This last month I’ve been asked to appraise an acquaintance’s collection and im being faced with the difficulties that this entails. First of all let me make it clear that I am in no way an appraiser, my trade is contemporary art, however this person trusts my taste and knowledge and entered into this agreement…
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Couch art & Thinking art, or how i learned to stop worrying and love art.
Disclaimer: These are my personal opinions, and may in fact be wrong, I don’t claim to have any theoretical backup, I am just expressing my particular views on art appreciation. For a long time I believed that for art to be “good” it had to meet certain criteria. Criteria based on my upbringing in a…
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A great example of unrelated technology assisting Museums
Sometimes due to lack of resources, distances, expenses or many other factors, we find our work limited in certain ways. This is where enterprising minds find alternate ways to achieve results. While this example is used to plan ahead the lighting of a photography, other technologies can be used to assist museums in planning exhibitions, or even…
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Evolution of interactive computer graphics and the expression of emotion on art
For a long time computer graphics have been evolving, from the simple monochromatic graphics of Pong to the iconic art of the 8-bit generation, all the way through to today’s three-dimensional graphics of High Profile video games. However until recently the ability to convey emotion, feelings and believable acting through this medium was if not…
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When Data Visualization of Art Becomes Art Itself
Usually data analysis means hundreds of numbers and powerpoint graphs, however Frederik Brodbeck offers us an interesting and visually captivating way to analyze movies. Or as he puts it: “cinemetrics is about measuring and visualizing movie data, in order to reveal the characteristics of films and to create a visual “fingerprint” for them. Information such…
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More Hubert Duprat
More info on the exhibition by Hubert Duprat in the Norwich Castle Museum, which recently opened. Hubert Duprat Press Release News duprat marketing flyer
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Green Cactus
I LOVE this picture of an Aloe Vera plant, and consider it one of my best pictures.
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Next Proyect: Hubert Duprat exhibition Norwich