The Yellow Brick Road Gallery https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com Original, authentic art Wed, 25 Apr 2018 03:52:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 Censorship in Art https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/censorship-in-art/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/censorship-in-art/#respond Wed, 25 Apr 2018 02:00:32 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=1724 Is a semi-pornographic Victorian painting fit for display in a modern day art museum? The matter at hand was challenged recently when Manchester Art Gallery’s curators made a controversial move to remove a pre-Raphaelite artwork of nude nymphs. It received a mixed response from the public and, inevitably, sparked a debate about women in art […]

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]]> https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/censorship-in-art/feed/ 0 Why are the younger crowd embracing fine art investment? https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/young-crowd-embracing-fine-art-investment/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/young-crowd-embracing-fine-art-investment/#respond Mon, 23 Apr 2018 02:00:55 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=1717 All around the world, fine art investment is slowly solidifying its charm with younger collectors. Whether they are wealthy professionals, heirs to their family’s collection, or lovers of art, more and more Millennials are flocking to galleries and auctions to score unique artwork. Not only are they actively looking to buy art for sale, businesses […]

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]]> https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/young-crowd-embracing-fine-art-investment/feed/ 0 Commercial Art vs. Fine Art https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/commercial-art-vs-fine-art/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/commercial-art-vs-fine-art/#respond Fri, 20 Apr 2018 08:00:46 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=1638 What’s the difference between commercial art and fine art? It is about why it was created. Art by its truest definition means the expression of an emotion, or imagination, that blooms from an idea or concept in the artist’s hands. In this respect, commercial art and fine art don’t differ. The difference lies in why […]

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]]> https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/commercial-art-vs-fine-art/feed/ 0 Could interactive art be the future (of art and culture)? https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/interactive-art-future-of-art-culture/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/interactive-art-future-of-art-culture/#respond Wed, 18 Apr 2018 08:00:02 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=1644 It’s quite a puzzling world out there for artists and enthusiasts alike. There was a time where art was simple and identifying art was a transparent task. Acrylic on canvas? Yes, please. A stone sculpture? Of course. But then, the digital era arrived. photo source: businessinsider A free interactive art exhibition in Houston, USA earlier this […]

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]]> https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/interactive-art-future-of-art-culture/feed/ 0 Exhibitions in Jakarta: Putting a spotlight on emerging artists https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/exhibitions-in-jakarta-putting-a-spotlight-on-emerging-artists/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/exhibitions-in-jakarta-putting-a-spotlight-on-emerging-artists/#respond Fri, 13 Apr 2018 02:01:06 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=1315 Unlike the dividing nature of politics, art culture unifies people from different walks of life. What does it take for a budding artist to make it into the limelight? If luck is on their side, a passerby spotting their work, could by chance, be the owner of an art gallery scouting for new pieces. For […]

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]]> https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/exhibitions-in-jakarta-putting-a-spotlight-on-emerging-artists/feed/ 0 Street Art – the rise of a new style https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/street-art-the-rise-of-a-new-style/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/street-art-the-rise-of-a-new-style/#respond Fri, 06 Apr 2018 02:00:56 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=1324 Street art is, and arguably has always been, the most dynamic and out-there form of visual expression. Its omnipresence is owed to the globalization of art, along with the influences of the art market, capitalism, new technologies, and pop culture. Crime, grime, or sublime? The origins of graffiti can be traced back in history when […]

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]]> https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/street-art-the-rise-of-a-new-style/feed/ 0 Is art worth investing in? https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/expensive-art-worth-investing-in/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/expensive-art-worth-investing-in/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2018 07:25:19 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=1298 Artwork can be reasonably cheap to some, but is art with a price tag of seemingly endless zeros really worth it? Art pricing is, reportedly, affected by the time dedicated to creating the piece. But the biggest factor in the price of art is rarely about the quality or effort. It can be as simple […]

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]]> https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/expensive-art-worth-investing-in/feed/ 0 The wonderful kids in Tabanan … https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/wonderful-kids-tabanan/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/wonderful-kids-tabanan/#respond Thu, 04 Jan 2018 07:55:39 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=542 Well … what a humbling and wonderful day we spent with the kids in YKPA Orphanage in Tabanan. Arguably one of the most important reasons we’re on this journey - to give a little back to those less fortunate. This orphanage doesn't get many visitors or donations as it's a fair way out of the […]

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]]> https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/wonderful-kids-tabanan/feed/ 0 And so it begins … https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/and-so-it-begins/ https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/and-so-it-begins/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2018 07:50:13 +0000 https://www.theyellowbrickroadgallery.com/?p=537 First things first … Happy New Year Everyone! Exciting year ahead. We’ve spent the last year creating The Yellow Brick Road Gallery … exciting doesn’t cover it. We’re following our dreams – easy to say but harder to do when it comes to the crunch! But well, we did it! And now, we can’t wait […]

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