Watch Yves Klein’s Performance Act
This week we have already mentioned this French artist in an article 10 Masterpieces By Yves Klein You Should Know. This time we want to share a...
Zuzanna Stańska 30 April 2017
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Are You Into Illusions? Oops, It’s Op Art again!
Ever been to an optometrist? Then you probably know these graphic cards which check whether you are colour blind. I remember how stressed I always...
Magda Michalska 22 April 2017
Watch Francis Bacon Talking About Brutality of Fact
Francis Bacon and brutality – two words that matches perfectly together. Bacon (1909 – 1992) was an Irish figurative painter known for his...
Zuzanna Stańska 27 March 2017
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
Paul Cezanne And Card Players
The Card Players subject were painted by Paul Cezanne five times. Why it’s so important? The series is considered by critics to be a...
Zuzanna Stańska 17 March 2017
Masterpiece Story: Charles Demuth and the Figure 5
This one-sentence poem, by the American poet William Carlos Williams, was the inspiration for an incredible abstract work by American artist, Charles...
Wendy Gray 5 March 2017
Masterpieces of Minimalism by Robert Morris
What do you get when you strip art of metaphor, representation or metaphysics? It turns out that even if „what you see is what you see”, as Frank...
Piotr Policht 20 February 2017
Edward Hopper’s Paintings Recreated As Photographs
Richard Tuschman is a fine art photographer, whose works has appeared on a number of book covers, ad campaigns and exhibitions. In his project,...
Zuzanna Stańska 10 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
Elsie Driggs And Her Battle For Large Forms
It’s hard to imagine that a female artist could be advised to leave her work unsigned to avoid prejudicing the gallery owner, but for women artists...
Wendy Gray 31 January 2017
David Bomberg – A New Machinery For Picture Making
Go into any art gallery the length and breadth of the UK and you are bound to find a Bomberg. David Bomberg, born in Birmingham in 1890 to...
Wendy Gray 25 January 2017
Edward Hopper And The Scent Of Loneliness
I remember watching Edward Hopper’s piece for the first time. Of course it was his famous Nighthawks – you know this painting –...
Zuzanna Stańska 19 January 2017
