asylum-art: Joana Vasconcelos The old-world extravagance of the royal French Palace at Versailles is already enough of a visual attraction. But coupled with astonishing contemporary works from Lisbon based artist Joana Vasconcelos, the palace becomes half history lesson, half art gallery and all around impressive. Giant high heels made of pots and pans sit in the […]

asylum-art: Artist Ervin Herve-Loranth‘s Giant Is Launching An Attack On Budapest A gigantic man crawls out from the earth in this spectacular outdoor sculpture titled Feltépve (“ripped up” or “popped up”) by Hungarian artist Ervin Loránth Hervé. Crafted from polystyrene, the larger-than-life sculpture was temporarily installed in Budapest’s Széchenyi Square for the Art Market Budapest art fair that took place […]