The Artists are Present – Marina and Ulay
June 17, 2020Balkan performing artist Marina Abramovic was born in 1946 in Belgrade, Serbia. Ulay (Frank Uwe Laysiepen)...
The Temptress and the Slave in Art: Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife
June 7, 2020The Old Testament story of Joseph and Potiphar’s wife has served as a great source of...
A Capri Romance: John Singer Sargent and Rosina Fererra
May 23, 2020Summer is on the horizon and most of us, having been cooped up at home for...
You’ve Got Mail! Read the Personal Letters of Great Artists
May 16, 2020Do you ever look at a work of art and wonder, how does the person behind...
Eleonora Ragusa or O’Tama Kiyohara: Japanese Painter in Sicily
April 14, 2020Italy still holds so many secrets to me! One of such secrets was O’Tama Kiyohara (later...
René Magritte: Lovers in Separation
March 30, 2020Now, while we are all being asked to practice social distancing, you have probably been bombarded...
Nefertiti as a Beauty Icon
March 26, 2020Nefertiti is a beauty icon and one of the most powerful women who inspires us throughout...
Lady in Blue: Yelizaveta Martynova, Ill-Fated Russian Female Artist
March 6, 2020Can you name some female artists, and from Russia in particular? It’s difficult even for those...
An Ode to the Kiss in Art
February 14, 2020It’s that time of year again where cute candy hearts and boxes of chocolate line the...
Jane Morris. A Pre-Raphaelite Muse and Artist
February 8, 2020Jane Morris (1839–1914) was an English embroiderer and artists’ model who embodied the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of...
