Nazmiyal is pleased to announce the addition of a beautiful Art Deco carpet by Josef Hoffmann to its collection. Hoffmann was a respected European architect and designer during the early 20th century who contributed to a number of aesthetic movements that would shape European design for generations to come.
Native Americans have created and continue to create artwork for many reasons, taking many different forms. This is evident from the collection of paintings, carvings, masks, textiles, potteries and other works of art on display at the “Life, Death and Transformation” Exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum, which highlights pieces made by indigenous North and South American artists.
What comes to your mind when you think of Bauhaus and Scandinavian design? In this post we will explore the influence of the Bauhaus School on mid 20th century Scandinavian design.
Since European explorers first landed on the shores of Far East Asia in the 16th century, people in the West have been fascinated by the rich and exotic culture of the greatest oriental civilization of all, China. In the centuries that followed, traders, travelers, soldiers of fortune and empire builders brought back a vast wealth of aesthetic products and works of art to decorate their homes and to quench the thirst of eager collectors.
Exploring the MoMA exhibit of Andy Warhol’s 32 Campbell’s Soup Cans that propelled the artist into his icon status.
Today we explore a new milestone in the sale of art at the painting Women of Algiers by Pablo Picasso (Version O) sold at Christie’s auction in New York for whopping $179,000,000
Exploring the iconic Guggenheim museum exhibit that showcased Persian artist Monir Farmanfarmaian.
Lets explore the Metropolitan Museum Of Art’s exhibit of 19th century photographs of India by Captain Linnaeus Tripe and some late 19th century rugs that are also from India.
Here we explore the MOMA exhibit of the iconic Henri Matisse Cut-Outs.