Artists in Gaza reply to the ceasefire, Cimabue on the Louvre, a Baroque printmaking familyThe Artwork Newspaper’s correspondent for the Center East, Sarvy Geranpayeh, has been reporting on the impact of Israel’s army bombardment of Gaza on artists and artwork staff there because the starting of the Israel-Hamas battle in 2023. Within the wake of the three-stage ceasefire that started final Sunday, she has returned to these she has spoken to over the previous 16 months to listen to their views on the settlement and what occurs subsequent.
Cimabue, La Dérision du Christ (round 1285-90) after restoration
© GrandPalaisRmn (musée du Louvre), Gabriel de Carvalho
The Musée du Louvre in Paris this week opened a present of the good Thirteenth-century Italian painter Cimabue. Our affiliate digital editor, Alexander Morrison, spoke to Thomas Bohl, the exhibition’s curator. And this episode’s Work of the Week is definitely three works produced in a household enterprise of printmakers in Seventeenth-century Netherlands.
Adriaen Jacobsz Matham, Portrait of a Man, after Frans Hals (1626)
Blanton Museum of Artwork, The College of Texas at Austin, The Leo Steinberg Assortment, 2002
The works, by Hendrick Goltzius, and his grandsons Theodor and Adriaen Matham, are a part of a brand new present, A Household Affair: Inventive Dynasties in Europe (Half I, 1500–1700), on the Blanton Museum of Artwork, a part of The College of Texas, Austin. The curator of the exhibition, Holly Borham, tells me extra about this printmaking dynasty.
A New Take a look at Cimabue: On the Origins of Italian Portray, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 22 January – 12 Could 2025A Household Affair: Inventive Dynasties in Europe (Half I, 1500–1700), Blanton Museum of Artwork, The College of Texas, Austin, US, 25 January-15 June; the second a part of this exhibition, protecting the interval 1700 to 1900, opens in June
