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20 de February de 2024

Religious art: the divine and the human

Setdart bids more than five hundred pieces from an exclusive collection of sacred art. A lifetime dedicated to devotional collecting. Could Luther even imagine what his ninety-five theses would unleash at the door of All Saints’ Church in Wittenberg? Centuries later, the
26 de January de 2024

Metal masters: brightness & patina

Setdart will tender an interesting set of 19th and 20th century French and Belgian bronzes, an excellent opportunity to include some of the masters of this alloy in our collections. A debtor of monumental sculpture, bronze has enjoyed the attention of the
25 de January de 2024

Sylvie Fleury: the object as fetish

One of the women artists who has had the greatest impact and repercussion on the art scene in recent decades arrives at Setdart with one of her iconic fetish-works. In addition to being part of large public collections, his creations, as controversial
5 de January de 2024

Naked Venus: Eternal feminine beauty

The passions of the gods of Olympus became the mythical stories that aroused the greatest interest and empathy in the devotion of the Greek faithful. If we have to talk about the patroness of love, Aphrodite, this feeling acquired a great intensity
9 de November de 2023

Juan Muñoz: metaphors of human loneliness

Juan Muñoz is, without a doubt, one of the references in the renovation of contemporary sculpture. His short but brilliant career has left us one of the most disturbing, radical and lucid artistic testimonies of the existential crisis of modern man. Halfway
13 de September de 2023

Huamanga, a vice-royal treasure

The passage of time has always been one of the constant enemies of human beings. Great feats as a species are our monuments and works of art, which have been created with the intention of enduring and surviving their own time, thus
1 de June de 2023

The sacred space of Jorge Oteiza

With the artistic avant-gardes, art underwent a true revolution that meant the complete modernization of the traditional sculptural language. At the national level, this renovation is engraved with the name of Jorge Oteiza. Jorge Oteiza’s sculpture and thought find their origin and
31 de May de 2023

Manolo Valdés, reinventing art history

Faced with the works of Manolo Valdés we cannot help but wonder what Velázquez, Matisse or Picasso would think when they saw their transfigured masterpieces. Be that as it may, what is absolutely certain is the resounding international success that the Valencian
27 de March de 2023

Arman’s fragmented reality

In bronzes such as “Guitare portuguese”, Arman captured the result of his research into the decomposition and fragmentation of the object by means of cuts from which a new perspective of reality emerges. The prominent role of Arman’s work in the latest
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