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The School of Athens

The School of Athens

Step into a world where ancient wisdom meets Renaissance grandeur! Raphael’s "The School of Athens," housed in the Vatican’s Musei Vaticani, is a breathtaking masterpiece bringing together the greatest minds of antiquity. See Plato, Aristotle, Pythagoras, and more iconic philosophers depicted within a stunning architectural setting, including a self-portrait of Raphael himself. Discover the symbolism and genius behind this iconic fresco. Watch now to explore the depths of philosophy and art.

Duration : 3m
Maturity Level : all

SLOW ART YOUR DAY

SLOW ART YOUR DAY

April 5, 2025 is Slow Art Day. A wonderful initiative which exists since 2009. During one day each year, museums and art galleries across the world host events focused on intentionally experiencing art slowly through slow looking. At ikonoTV, we invite you every day to our Slow & Silent Art videos. Here for example, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was a French Neoclassical painter completed around 1862, The Turkish Bath, an oil painting located at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Explore our [Slow Art Channel,https://ikonotv.art/Channels/131/slow-art-your-day]

Duration : 3m
Maturity Level : all

Transience

Transience

Where Art Meets Ocean: In this mesmerizing exploration of impermanence, Dutch artist Gerard ten Broek transforms the shoreline into his canvas. ’Transcience’ captures the artist’s profound connection with nature as he creates fleeting sculptures using only what the tide and wind provide. [More information, https://beachlandart.com]

Duration : 8m
Maturity Level : all

DETROIT

DETROIT

DETROIT is a documentary film about the people of Detroit, MI, and their personal stories about how their hopes and aspiration for their city and its socio-cultural renewal. Through intimate testimonials, a diverse group of Detroit residents - Poets, Rappers, Musicians, Curators, Social Justice Activists, and Entrepreneurs - share their vision about the extraordinary resilience of Detroit and how they are navigating the achievements of Detroit’s impressive urban, artistic and cultural renewal. Directed by: Christelle Bois. Executive Producer: Pierre Gervois. Special thanks to Visit Detroit, the city of Detroit’s tourism board, for their support in the production of this documentary film.

Duration : 1h 3m
Maturity Level : all

Book of Gold

Book of Gold

Tulsidas, the 16th-century poet-saint, composed the Ramcharitmanas, a luminous retelling of the Ramayana in Awadhi.This slow art video reflects the quiet power of his words, meditating on love, righteousness, and divine grace.Through scenes inspired by his verses, enter a visual prayer thats calm, rhythmic, and full of reverence.Let the still imagery evoke the devotional pulse of the Bhakti movement, where poetry becomes a path to the sacred. For more information, dive into the Ramcharitmanas [Digital Flipbook,https://map-india.org/exhibition/book-of-gold-the-kanchana-chitra-ramayana-of-banaras/]

Duration : 8m
Maturity Level : all

EXTRAVAGÂNCIAS

EXTRAVAGÂNCIAS

Once more Joana Vasconcelos is surprising the world of art enthusiasts with her "Extravagancias" this time at the special Oscar Niemeyer Museum (MON) in Curitiba, Brazil. This grand exhibition showcases monumental sculptures and installations, including the renowned "Valkyrie Miss Dior" and "Valkyrie Matarazzo." Being curated by Marc Pottier, it takes over the museum’s entire space, even transforming the ramp into a unique display area. Prepare to be surprised and intrigued by the artist’s exploration of space, architecture, and themes like consumerism and female identity.

Duration : 1m
Maturity Level : all