Shortly before his death, world-famous, Norwegian painter Edvard Munch willed all his works still in his possession to his hometown, Oslo. To honor this incredible gift, the original Munch Museum opened in 1963 with a unique collection of approximately 1’100 paintings, 4’500 drawings and 18’000 prints. On 22nd October 2021, the brand-new Munch Museum, now just called MUNCH, opened its doors to the world.
Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has broken the current world record for the highest auctioned Latin American artwork, which sold for $34.9m.
When you’ve done something you’re passionate about, you want to keep the memories for as long as possible. And while everyone might have photos to capture these memories, you can try unconventional mediums like paintings. This is a creative way of keeping memories alive. Say you have just concluded your local theatre production and the photographer took a wonderful stage photo of your cast in action. Have you ever considered turning this photo into a painting?
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