Paul Gauguin, The Yellow Christ
Yellow Christ is a painting created by Paul Gauguin in 1889 in Pont-Aven. Now it is owned by Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Paul Gauguin, Self-Portrait...
Zuzanna Stańska 26 March 2017
Art Movements
7 Things You Didn’t Know About Primavera by Botticelli
Primavera by Sandro Botticelli is one of the most famous paintings of the Renaissance. Its fame rests not just on its visual appeal but on the...
Zuzanna Stańska 21 March 2017
Edgar Degas and the Paris Milliners
When we think of Edgar Degas, we see his depictions of ballet dancers, nude bathers, and racetracks. But Degas had another favorite subject – the...
Zuzanna Stańska 18 March 2017
The Darkness Of Titian’s Late Paintings
Titian had a long life. According to scholars he must have been 78 or 80 years old when he died. That was considered a miracle in an age when most...
Zuzanna Stańska 25 February 2017
Tammam Azzam And The Images Of A Destroyed Country
You may know the artist we want to feature today because of this image: Freedom Graffiti, Photograph courtesy of the artist and Ayyam Gallery Born...
Zuzanna Stańska 21 February 2017
Mars And Venus, Sandro Botticelli (Painting Of The Week)
Valentines Day is coming. What else could we feature in our weekly series “Painting of the Week” if not a scene of Mars and Venus...
Zuzanna Stańska 12 February 2017
Watch Andy Warhol Screenprinting Marlon Brando
Andy Warhol started to experiment with screenprinting in the 1960s. In 1950s, Warhol was a prize-winning commercial artist and he devised a printing...
Zuzanna Stańska 4 February 2017
Watch Claude Monet Painting Outdoors
This is unique film of French Impressionist Claude Monet, painting outdoors, ‘en plein air’, in his famous garden at Giverny. Firstly we...
Zuzanna Stańska 29 January 2017
Meet Jordan Wolfson’s Alluring and Creepy Animatronic Sculptures
Did you even wonder how art could look like in the age of AI and high-tech body enhancements? There’s a lot of sci-fi movies like Ex-machina,...
Piotr Policht 13 January 2017
Masterpiece Story: Portrait of Artist’s Mother by James McNeill Whistler
This is one of the most famous works by an American artist outside the United States. It has been variously described as an American icon and a...
Zuzanna Stańska 8 January 2017
New Year’s Greetings on Art Nouveau Cards
Back in the day people used to send not only Christmas cards but also greetings for New Year. Today we want to follow this old tradition and send you...
Magda Michalska 1 January 2017
The 10 Best Artists of 2016
There’s no need for special introduction: here’s a subjective list of the 10 most interesting artist that were active in last year.
Piotr Policht 31 December 2016
