Category: Art reflections
Asger Jorn, the Museum – and me
by JO
July 4, 2019 I’ve just visited Museum Jorn in the heart of Jutland, Western Denmark, and thought I would put together a few notes of a personal character. I am no expert whatsoever on Jorn – Denmark’s most important and most internationally well-known artist in modern times – but I happen to have a personal relationship to Jorn without ever having met him. So … Read More Asger Jorn, the Museum – and me
Facebook’s “political” and “nudity”: Two stories about art censorship
by JO
For the sheer fun of it, I had created an image of President Donald Trump as a pastiche on Andy Warhol, a little “old Warhol-style.” It took me about 15 minutes and there was nothing political about it – it was merely a fun exercise. Here it is: I posted it on my Instagram account and it was liked at least as much as … Read More Facebook’s “political” and “nudity”: Two stories about art censorship
“Liste” – the alternative art fair in an old brewery
by JO
It’s in Basel and I recommend you visit it 2018! View this post on Instagram Quick report from "LISTE" – the alternative art fair in Basel, in an old fascinating building that used to be a brewery. Now art and creation is brewed here… Don't miss it 2018 ! #liste #listebasel #alternativeartfair #baselart #warteckbasel #baselart #artcity #factory #artplace #obergphotographics #experimental A post shared by … Read More “Liste” – the alternative art fair in an old brewery
Alfred Drago Rens at Photo Basel 2017
by JO
Made this short video for my Instagram account about something unconventional for art photography that I find intriguing. Hope you do too: Alfred Drago Rens in the booth of Galleria L’Affiche in Milan View this post on Instagram An interesting way of using photography… Seen at "Photo Basel 2017" in June. #photobasel2017 #photobasel #experimentalphotography #alfreddragorens #gallerialaffiche #basel #artphotography #photocollage A post shared by Oberg … Read More Alfred Drago Rens at Photo Basel 2017
Art attention and Feathers…
by JO
That’s the time it took for you to read this, right? Or less! 💜 Does anyone here know what is the average time #Instagram users spend on #seeing 👁 an image in their #feed? View this post on Instagram -that’s the #time it took for you to #read this? Or less! 💜 Does anyone here know what the average time #Instagram users spend on … Read More Art attention and Feathers…
ULAE turns 60 this year. Congratulations, Bill and friends!
by JO
Read more about Universal Limited Art Editions and its amazing history since it was created by Tatyana Grosman. It remains one of the finest fine art print publishers in the world today. Here is also more about Cuban-American minimalist painter, Carmen Herrera, who is mentioned in this video – publishing her first prints ever with ULAE at the age of 102! View this post … Read More ULAE turns 60 this year. Congratulations, Bill and friends!
Art Basel 2017 No 11 – Unlimited (2)
by JO
Art can be so many things… And this Ode to Santos-Dumont is interesting and the background is here.
Art Basel 2017 No. 10 – “Unlimited”
by JO
This is my 10th short video from Art Basel 2017. It gives me joy to share with people what most of you do not have an opportunity to experience. And if some here feel that – “woowww, these videos that I see at Jan Oberg/Oberg PhotoGraphics are interesting, wish I had been there” – no one will happier than I. I’ll share many more. … Read More Art Basel 2017 No. 10 – “Unlimited”
