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Art Encyclopedia

In this section, we would like to introduce you to some of the most important and common terms from the world of art.

Scandinavian design is characterized by a minimalist, clear approach

Scandinavian product design – much more than just Scandi chic, hygge and lifestyle trends

6 months ago
In recent years, buzzwords like Scandi-chic, Nordic design, and Hygge lifestyle have been almost ubiquitous in the fashion and interior design world. The…
Definition of art

What is art, and what does it mean? The idea of art and its social function

6 months ago

When reflecting on the meaning of art, it's easy to stray from the topic. Art often presents a multitude of eye-catching details whose significance is waiting to be explored. Join us on an intellectual journey…

Street art – or urban art – is an art form that is accessible to everyone and has evolved from its beginnings as a form of rebellion into an internationally recognized art phenomenon.

What is street art? Origins, styles, techniques & intentions

11 months ago
The term "street art" describes an art form that takes place in public spaces. It is generally free and open to everyone
"Ventana y camino" - Acrylic painting by Mexican painter Susana Noriega (2009)

Art Brut – The “raw” art

11 months ago
The term Art Brut originates from the French artist (painter, wine merchant, sculptor) Jean Dubuffet. It describes the self-taught and…
Memento Mori: What transience in art teaches us about life

Memento Mori: What transience in art teaches us about life

1 year ago
We encounter “Memento Mori” today in many forms, from classical art to modern music albums by Depeche Mode and…
Purism aka Wabi-Sabi - The new objectivity in interior design

Natural purism & wabi-sabi – beauty through imperfection in interior design

1 year ago
In our modern lives, daily pressure, an often chaotic lifestyle, and an overstimulation of our attention and senses are omnipresent
Art is open to everyone who wants to experience it

Creative escape or a reflection of society? The role of art in our modern world

1 year ago

Art has existed since the dawn of humanity. Throughout history, people have always created and celebrated art. It has been and always will be an inseparable part of human life, regardless of ethnicity, political beliefs, or cultural background.

Rubber stamping has long since established itself as a form of stamping in the visual arts.

The Blotted-Line Technique: Warhol's Stamping Technique Explained Step by Step

1 year ago
In the 1950s, Andy Warhol worked as a commercial artist and looked for ways to produce his illustrations faster and more efficiently
Abstract images like this one are wellness for the soul.

Abstract paintings – wellness for the soul

1 year ago
Abstract images trigger interesting and moving impulses in our subconscious. Modern art and the psyche go hand in hand, so that…
Minimalism as a philosophy of life

Minimalism: How the reduced style revolutionized our aesthetics and lifestyle

1 year ago
You've surely come across the clean and minimalist apartments in furniture advertisements, interior design magazines, or on Instagram influencers' websites, which feature…
Frans Hals - Willem Croes (between 1662 and 1666, location: Alte Pinakothek, Munich)

The techniques of oil painting: What we can learn from the Old Masters

1 year ago
Why has oil painting fascinated artists for over five centuries? The answer lies in its unique combination of technical brilliance and…
Key movements in abstract art and their most important artists

Key movements in abstract art and their most important artists

1 year ago
In our article “Abstract Art – All about the non-representational art movement” we discussed abstract art as a concept, an influential art movement and…
Art as an idea, or Where does art begin?

“Art as an idea” or “Where does art begin?”

1 year ago
Where does art begin? One of the main reasons that can prevent the "average" person from engaging with art is uncertainty
Macramé can be used to create wonderful decorative elements for the home

Macramé: The gentle knotting technique with oriental flair

1 year ago
Macramé, an old classic of knotting techniques, is experiencing a new surge in popularity and is rapidly gaining popularity among craft enthusiasts and hobby artists
The sculpture "Apollo and Daphne" by Bernini in the Galleria Borghese.

Art Periods and Movements – Introduction to the Art History of Styles and Their Characteristics

1 year ago
Art history is characterized by numerous important Art Periods And Movements , which even those unfamiliar with art often encounter. Everyone has their own individual understanding of them…
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Art Dictionary and Glossary

Like any subject area, art a wealth of subject-specific terminology, expressions, abbreviations and foreign words.

In this section, we would like to introduce you to some of the most important and common terms from time to time.

Here you will learn and deepen your understanding of a range of information, definitions, liturgical terms, notes, common technical terms and their abbreviations, as well as concepts from art theory, art history and art philosophy

In our continuously expanding "Art Encyclopedia" category, we provide answers to questions such as "What is meant by Art Brut, Tape Art, Macramé, Performance Art or Conceptual Art?"

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