NATASHA DOULIEZ

In the quest for identity, the word "feminine" is scary - we are not sure we can fill it with a different reality than the metaphorical...

Narcissistic pleasure and self-denial, play and provocation, living and joyful matter. Man, woman - what difference? - my own...

"Table" by British artist Allen Jones How could you know it was great art if no one had warned you? 😊

Eros and Thanatos - dialectic element or eroticism as antidote? - to get back in touch with a feeling of vigor, of renewal, of vitality,...

Christie's, November 9, 2015: the painting "Reclining Nude²" by Amedeo Modigliani, was sold for a record $170.405 million. Since 2010,...

We are too complex, our true nature is hidden and the answers are always Manichean. Our noble intentions are mixed with selfishness,...

In painting, cognition begins with concrete sensory perception and generalizes to the understanding of the principle. The artist rarely...

"Happiness is something that is with you here and now. And it's not a bankaccount, the latest model iPhone, or the number of followers on...

According to art theory, the artistic image can be viewed on three levels: ideal, mental and material. Ideal awareness is the most...

"Today is the age of pretense and mystification. How much people talk about Tachism, about Cubism, about this or that "ism" and utter...

Love is not "it's your fault" but "let's talk about it"; Not "where are you?", but "I am here"; Not "how could you...", but "I understand...

"All the great things in the history of art, all the beautiful things in life, turn out to bewhatyouconsider indecent, or are born of...

It's not about the artist or his skill, it's not even about the art. It's about the emotions that the work of art evokes in you....

Abraham Maslow, an American humanist psychologist, became famous for establishing the pyramid of basic needs: 1. Vital or physiological...

Form, even if it is completely abstract and geometric-like, has itsowninnersound, is a spiritual being with qualities that are identical...

We no longer have time to smear the figurative? - Our minds are finally able to approach the dimension of abstraction without being too...

For Nietzsche, the two constituents of our being, the two attitudes to life are the Dionysian and the Apollonian. Closeness to nature,...

What is art - an eternal question... The painting is a dialogue between the artist and the viewer, and each has a role to play. If only...

For Nathalie Heinich - a sociologist who reflects on art - scandal is the main weapon with which contemporary art conquers the world:...