Reality
Art dealer and art historian Jan Six recently revealed that he had discovered and bought a new Rembrandt. The painting had been in the hands of a noble British family for many years, who had no idea of its value. When it came up for auction in London as one of the works ‘considered less …
Marvel oneself
“Continuing to marvel at oneself is an important theme in the work of Willem Boronski. He once began painting still lifes because he thought being an artist meant you had to create as accurate a representation of reality as possible. Over time, his work underwent a clear development, and he discovered that art had a …
Plato’s Allegory of the Cave
According to Plato’s Allegory of the Cave, we can live in a world of humans wherein space and time should be equated with living in a cave. The light of the fire that causes the shadows and the echoes of the voices of the people on the other side of the wall can be seen …