Art World Events and Insight

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    The Origins of Street Art

    From Ancient Graffiti to Global Galleries
    Street art is humanity’s favorite bad habit turned global cultural engine: public messages for public people. It didn’t appear out of thin aerosol… Street art endures because cities never stop talking, and artists never stop answering. From Pompeii scribbles to AR-triggered murals, the medium might change but the mission remains the same: claim public space, spark dialogue–stay alive.
  • The Evolution of Street Art: From Vandalism to Contemporary Art Phenomenon
  • Art Collecting Basics: Miami Art Week

    Learn About Miami's Art Week with Carousel Fine Art

    Welcome to Miami Art Week, a period when the art world’s most prominent galleries, collectors, artists, and enthusiasts converge. Each December, Miami transforms into an immersive art experience with renowned fairs like Art Basel, Art Miami, and Untitled bringing contemporary, modern, and experimental art to the city’s shores. Learn about Miami Art Week 2024, art fairs generally, and specific fairs taking place during Art Week. Whether you’re a collector, curator, or art lover, discover what makes this week a cornerstone of the global art scene. 

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    The anonymous artist, Banksy, has once again made headlines with "Nine Days of Banksy," a series of animal-themed murals around London, culminating in a dramatic piece at the London Zoo. As the artist continues to challenge societal norms, people continue to ask questions regarding the true message behind his latest works. From interpretations of animal symbolism to reflections on contemporary issues, Banksy’s latest series exemplifies his unique blend of humor and social critique. His work not only sparks conversation but also elevates street art within the art market, highlighting its growing influence and value.