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Uncovering the secrets of She ethnic minority silver jewellery: an exhibition that takes you on a journey through a thousand years of splendid culture

Timeless Silver Glamour: Luxurious Secrets of Intangible Cultural Heritage” exhibition will open on 23 July 2024 at Riwa Gallery. Focusing on the exquisite silver creations of Lin Shiyuan and Lin Weixing, the exhibition will unveil the cultural legends and craftsmanship behind each masterpiece through their unique details and superb techniques. Featuring high-definition video, live models, […]

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Sculptor Wang Dapeng You Absolutely Must Not Miss: The New Pinnacle of Oriental Aesthetics!

Sculptor Wang Dapeng You Absolutely Must Not Miss: The New Pinnacle of Oriental Aesthetics!

Wang Dapeng, an eminent figure in contemporary art, masterfully intertwines Eastern aesthetics with modern sensibilities, creating works that resonate deeply with both Eastern and Western audiences. His sculptures often embody traditional Chinese elements, utilizing colours like porcelain white and celadon green, inspired by his profound appreciation for Chinese jade. These hues, which exude a delicate […]

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The Symbolism of Cupid in Art and Its Connection to Love

Often depicted as a winged, naïve boy wielding a bow and arrow, the image of Cupid is a deeply rooted symbol in art and mythology, representing the whimsical and unpredictable nature of love. While the presence of wings may suggest an ordinary angel, Cupid’s signature trait is that he uses a bow and arrow to […]

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Innovations in Digital Art: Highlights 2022-2023

“Eternal Return” by Sofia Crespo and Feileacan McCormick Sofia Crespo and Feileacan McCormick’s project “Eternal Return” demonstrates the potential of artificial intelligence to re-imagine natural history and biodiversity. Utilising neural networks to generate new life forms, the project is a fascinating exploration of the intersection between nature, art and technology, offering speculations on biodiversity through […]

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Art Weekly Issue 1

Art Weekly Issue 1

Riwa ArtMuse 🗓️ Date: January 14, 2024 🎨 Last Week’s Art News Brief Uri Gershuni’s Exhibition “Earth to Earth”: The exhibition in Tel Aviv centred on clouds, land, and planes – [January 10, 2024] Blum Gallery’s 30th Anniversary Exhibition: Showcasing an intergenerational survey of Japanese art from the 1960s to today – [January 10, 2024] […]

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Embracing 2024: A New Dawn in the Digital Art World

Embracing 2024: A New Dawn in the Digital Art World

As we step into 2024, the art world stands at the cusp of a transformative era. Today, on this New Year’s Day, I want to reflect on the journey we’ve embarked upon and the exciting prospects that lie ahead for Riwa and the digital art community. The Evolution of Digital Art: The past year has […]

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A Look Ahead

A Look Ahead

The world of NFTs is constantly evolving, with 2024 expected to be marked by advancements in AI-generated art, immersive VR/AR experiences, and a stronger focus on sustainability within the NFT space. These technological advancements are transforming how we interact with art, bridging the gap between physical and digital realms and shaping a new future for […]

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Sotheby’s Digital Art Success

Sotheby’s Digital Art Success

A significant highlight of 2023 is the remarkable success Sotheby’s has had with digital art sales, totalling close to $35 million. This achievement underscores the growing importance and acceptance of digital art in the mainstream art market. Sotheby’s efforts to innovate, including the launch of an on-chain marketplace and the successful NFT collection “Themes and […]

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The New Tools of Creation

The New Tools of Creation

Gadgets and technology play a pivotal role in today’s art creation process. With advancements in AI and immersive technologies like VR/AR, artists have access to tools that allow for more innovative and interactive art experiences. This technological integration is not only changing how art is made but also how it’s consumed, creating new dimensions in […]

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The Art-Technology Nexus

The Art-Technology Nexus

2023 has been a fascinating year for the art world, especially with the increasing involvement of technology. While NFT sales have seen fluctuations, they continue to redefine art, offering both challenges and opportunities. The use of AI in art creation has been particularly noteworthy, with AI tools like Dall-E and Midjourney pushing the boundaries of […]

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