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Dalí: the surrealist icon who has transcended the artistic

To speak of Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) is to evoke one of the most fascinating and controversial artists of the 20th century. Painter, sculptor, draftsman, writer, and set designer, Dalí was a total creator who constantly challenged the boundaries of art. From his

Francisco Iturrino and the imprint of Fauvism on his work

At the beginning of the 20th century, when European art was struggling between the legacy of Impressionism and the urgency for new forms of expression, a group of French artists emerged, ready to break with all conventions. They were called fauves –

“The more you know a work of art, the more you enjoy it. Knowledge awakens desire”

Marina Pelegrí, co-founder of Setdart, offers us her insight into the art market, the rise of digital auctions, and new forms of collecting. We spoke with her to understand what lies behind Setdart—the platform that has changed the rules of the game

Cultural recommendations: books, movies and series to inspire you this vacation season

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy our free time and immerse ourselves in what we are most passionate about. That’s why at Setdart we have prepared a careful selection of cultural recommendations that include books, films and series on art, luxury

Reverse side of a painting: keys to discover its hidden history

The back of a painting may seem a secondary or irrelevant part of a work of art, but for historians, collectors and experts, it represents a real archive. It is here that traces can be found that allow us to reconstruct the

Summer plans? The best art exhibitions and art routes in Spain

Summer is not only for disconnecting, but also for reconnecting with creativity. While many seek the coast, others take advantage of the heat to make original summer plans, such as cultural routes and temporary exhibitions that can only be seen during this

How to hang a piece of artwork to make it look like it is in a gallery

Hanging a work of art is not a simple gesture, but a decision that makes the difference between an ordinary wall and a gallery-worthy space. Each piece needs to dialogue with its surroundings: proportion, light and arrangement are key to enhance its

Jewellery

Laboratory diamonds: are they a good investment?

In the last decade, laboratory diamonds have transformed the global jewelry industry landscape. Thanks to technological advances and increased social and environmental sensitivity, their market presence has grown exponentially. According to a report by Bain & Company (2023), synthetic diamonds accounted for

Sculpture

The Splendor of Catalan Sculpture: Joan Rebull as an Inescapable Referent

Catalan sculpture has experienced moments of splendor that have left an indelible mark on European art. From the Middle Ages to modern times, Catalonia has been the cradle of great talents who, through stone, bronze or marble, have expressed the identity, spirit

The Bentveughels: an artistic brotherhood in baroque Rome

A Rome that attracted artists from all over Europe During the 16th and 17th centuries, Rome became the great artistic center of Europe. Its imperial legacy, the monumental ruins that emerged among the streets, and the splendor of the Baroque promoted by

Design

Gerrit Rietveld: The pioneer of modern geometrical design

A 20th century design revolutionary Gerrit Rietveld (Utrecht, 1888 – 1964) was a Dutch architect and designer who revolutionized the design landscape of the 20th century. His name is inseparably linked to the De Stijl movement and the formal renewal it proposed.

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Dalí: the surrealist icon who has transcended the artistic

Francisco Iturrino and the imprint of Fauvism on his work

“The more you know a work of art, the more you enjoy it. Knowledge awakens desire”

Cultural recommendations: books, movies and series to inspire you this vacation season

Reverse side of a painting: keys to discover its hidden history

Summer plans? The best art exhibitions and art routes in Spain

How to hang a piece of artwork to make it look like it is in a gallery

Laboratory diamonds: are they a good investment?

The Splendor of Catalan Sculpture: Joan Rebull as an Inescapable Referent

The Bentveughels: an artistic brotherhood in baroque Rome

Gerrit Rietveld: The pioneer of modern geometrical design

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