An Artist Downsizes Her Life...And Paints All Her Possessions

Inside: 380 Paintings In All!
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Jaye Schlesinger's "Possessed" installation features 380 works depicting all her possessions.
An Artist Downsizes Her Life...And Paints All Her Possessions
With the popularity of Marie Kondo and her KonMari methods for tidying up, thousands of people worldwide are getting inspired to simplify their lives. One artist took the impetus to live more simply to incredibly creative heights, as she embarked on an art project that was two-fold: downsize the "stuff" in her life and then document her new clutter-free status by painting her possessions. Every. Single. One.
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Art Olympia 2019
Art Olympia 2019
The Third International Art Competition is a biennial event discovering talented artists and supporting their art activities. Two dimensional artworks, including photography, will be accepted. A point-rating system is consistently used for all selections. 160 artworks of general and student categories will be winners and undergo a final review in Tokyo. The First Place winner will receive US$120,000. In addition, 1,000 artists will be featured on the Art Olympia website and in art magazines.

Many winners of this exhibition are active in the United States and around the world.

Expert Jurors: Brett Littman, Chu Teh-I, Emmanuelle Lequeux, Zheng Lin, Florence Derieux, Hiroshi Senju, Toyomi Hoshina, Akiya Takahashi, Yuko Hasegawa, and Akiko Endo.
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Inside the Art Studio provides an inside look into 37 private studios of fine artists. Learn their tips and solutions for a creating an ideal space, and read about the experiences and insights they share about how they (and their studios) have evolved to where they are today.
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