Photography in the 19th Century and the Birth of the Celebrity
September 28, 2026
For centuries, the only way to depict major events and dignitaries was through art until French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.
Art History
Exploring the Influence of Zen Philosophy on Art and Design
August 21, 2024
The influence of Zen philosophy on art and design continues to captivate thanks to principles of simplicity, naturalness, asymmetry and subtlety.
The Magic of Math: Artists and the Golden Ratio
November 22, 2023
The Golden Ratio, golden section, divine proportion, or the rule of thirds, has been used by artists to give their work a certain 'je ne sais quoi'.
20 of the Most Famous Photos in the History of Photography
August 19, 2023
For over a century photography has captured, documented and shaped the course of history, with some leaving a lasting legacy.
The Grand Tour – The 18th Century Aristocratic Rite of Passage
August 2, 2023
The Grand Tour was the ultimate artistic gap year for nobility and the wealthy, as young aristocrats furthered their classical education.
