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The Art World Is Moving Closer To Banning Explicit Masterpieces Like This
15 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As overt sexual aggression ccontinues to come under the microscope, one New Yorker is requesting that The Met removes art that features the nude female form.
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Things Have Turned Rather Nasty Since That Da Vinci Painting Sold For R6,5 Billion
23 Nov 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” smashed records when it sold on auction last week, but it’s also made some in the art world turn a little ugly.
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Someone’s About To Pay A Fortune For The Da Vinci Painting Of Jesus Christ
15 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After disappearing from the public eye for a couple of centuries, one of Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpieces is set to go up for auction today.
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Crazy Art Gallery Moments When The Patrons Match The Art They’re Looking At
23 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
So you’re off to the Zeitz MOCAA museum to earn your cultural stripes – cool, but if you match the artwork you might end up in a gallery like this.
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How Can These Not Be Photographs?
19 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We often feature the results from various photography competitions around the world, because who doesn’t like looking at beautiful photos. Here’s something different.
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Everything You Should Know About The Waterfront’s Epic New Museum
20 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
This weekend, the Zeitz MOCAA opens its doors FOR FREE to the public. If you happen to be in Cape Town, you should definitely add it to your to-do list.
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Everyone Is Talking About This Kiev Mural Painted By A Cape Town Artist
18 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Jake Aikman’s work has never set foot outside a gallery until now, when he was commissioned to paint a three-storey mural in Kiev. Check it.
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Friday Morning Spice
19 May 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Basquiat sells for ‘mind-blowing’ cash. Madman kills at Times Square. Controversial CEO dies. Henri ‘may have injured himself’. Rand pummelled. Son sues lottery dad. Leo single. Taylor’s Brit obsession.
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They Reckon Banksy Is Actually Four People And Here’s The One Guy’s Name
13 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The quest to find out the real identity of the elusive Banksy continues, and the author of a new book thinks he has uncovered the mystery.
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Damien Hirst’s Fascinating New ‘Sunken Treasures’ Exhibition In Venice
10 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Damien Hirst is back with what has been called the biggest modern-day conceptual art effort, complete with 189 pieces of works. Let’s look inside.
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Has The Kanye Obsession Gone Too Far? See These Outrageous Pieces From The Kanye Art Exhibition [Video]
26 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The deep love Kanye West has for himself has inspired others to love him just as much, or hate him even more – here’s an ode from the fromer.
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It Must Be Great Visiting A Statue Of Yourself – As Rihanna Demonstrates In Berlin [Image]
19 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
During her European tour, Rihanna took time out to meet herself, and posed in front of a work of art that is a headless version of the famous singer.
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How Does This Guy Balance Small Round Rocks Like This? [Video]
15 Jun 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I know what you’re thinking – move along, nothing to see here. Wrong, because this guy has managed to turn balancing rocks into an art form.
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Someone Just Bought This Peculiar Statue Of Hitler For R255 Million
09 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
People will surely be traumatised by the idea that such a statue could sell for so much, but humans are into weird things.
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You Won’t Believe What They’re Doing With Old Vespas
23 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A Spanish furniture company is taking classics and turning them into art and, if you’re a Vespa fanatic, it may just be for you.
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People Are Posing Naked In Front Of That Kim Kardashian Mural [Images]
22 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Australia’s street artists are channeling Kim K and Kanye West’s fame to get noticed.
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Remember That ‘What Colour Is The Dress’ Internet Meme? This One Is Going Even Bigger
17 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Playing on the levels of reality, an Instagram phoneographer posted a picture that has the Internet confused. But is it really that difficult to see?
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Ozzie Dudes Who Draw Dicks On Tabloids Are Having An Exhibition Now [Images + Video]
24 Feb 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Drawing penises on things is what almost every boy does growing up – but these men never stopped and now they’re exhibiting their creations.
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This Is The Black Artist Whose Paintings Were Burned On Tuesday By UCT Students
18 Feb 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The Art Times wrote an eulogy-esque write up on the paintings that were burnt by the UCT students on Tuesday. You would think someone had died.
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Artist Uses Iconic Brand As Inspiration – Massive Success [Images]
12 Feb 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Check out this dude in Zurich who not only president the local club, but also makes art inspired by the iconic two-wheeled wasp.
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This Girl Is Making A Living Out Of Dick Pics [NSFW Images]
14 Jan 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Soraya Doolbaz takes pictures of men’s penises dressed up in clothes, and gets paid for it…
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A French Scientist Says There Is A Hidden Portrait Under The Mona Lisa
08 Dec 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Leonardo’s masterpiece is the subject of a new documentary that is setting tongues wagging in the art world. Is Mona Lisa set for a name change?
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World-Famous Painting Has A Racist ‘Joke’ Scribbled On It
16 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Check out which painting has a racist remark – and what it probably took its influence from. So, is it still so great?
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Cartoonists Express Their Solidarity With France [Gallery]
16 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Solidarity comes in every shape and form: Check out a selection of works from cartoonists who are sending defiant messages of support.
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Naughty – Vandal Draws Moustache On Priceless Works Of Art [Images]
29 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you’re a fan of art this story may well make you wince, some famous works defiled by what can best be described as a misguided doodler.
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Zuma’s Penis Is Making Waves In The News Again [Images]
05 Oct 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Anton Kannemeyer’s latest exhibition ‘E is for Exhibition’ has sparked controversy in the presidency after he used Jacobs Zuma’s penis to comment on the protests around Brett Murray’s ‘Spear’.
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You Want To Study Design But Can’t Afford It? Here’s A Print Design & Publishing Higher Certificate Bursary
14 Sep 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
It’s sad to see someone that might have the skills for something, but they don’t have the bucks to make it happen. I was the same with Formula 1. but that’s another story for another time.
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Artistic Photograph Of Senior Citizens Having Sex Goes Viral
04 Sep 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The idea of two elder folk getting it on might not be your cup of tea, but this photographer has captured a moment perfectly and the internet approves.
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Kid Trips At Museum, Destroys R20 Million Painting [Video]
26 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you thought smashing that vase or cracking the TV were bloopers wait until you see this kid in action. Just a 350-year-old painting down the tubes, no biggy.
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Thursday Morning Spice
23 Jul 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
R20 million painting used as noticeboard in London flat. Pharrell Woolworths crisis talks? Cosby is going down. Down child put in washing machine. Katy Perry joins Swift Twitter war. El Chapo arrests made. New York backs down in Uber fight.
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