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Salvador Dalí and Coco Chanel sharing a cigarette Fashion

A Fierce Romance of Art and Fashion: The Friendship Between Salvador Dalí and Coco Chanel

When Dalí moved to Paris in 1926, Chanel was already a famous fashion designer. Dalí had already worked in the fashion industry, as he had...

Errika Gerakiti 30 July 2026

Fashion

How to Dress Like Frida Kahlo—Her Unique Style

Frida Kahlo is one of those women who are instantly recognizable. Even though she lived in the first half of the 20th century, she still evokes a...

Ledys Chemin 27 July 2026

Art Nouveau

Alphonse Mucha’s Pan-Slavic Posters

Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) is the most iconic Art Nouveau artist. His works featuring beautiful women surrounded by nature are still popular today.

Jimena Escoto 24 July 2026

Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau Explained

Art Nouveau is one of the most distinguished styles in art. Even though its duration was brief, it quickly became a fetish of the elite. It spread...

Errika Gerakiti 24 July 2026

Artist Stories

The (Not So) Simple Style of Emil Carlsen

For roughly the first 40 years of his life, Emil Carlsen was poor and relatively unknown. Rather than embrace the florid color and fleeting light...

Anthony de Feo 23 July 2026

Masterpiece Stories

Masterpiece Story: Três Orixás by Djanira da Motta e Silva

Djanira da Motta e Silva pictured a very unusual Holy Trinity made of three deities from the Afro-Brazilian Pantheon. They are accompanied by...

Alicja Gluszek 23 July 2026

Quiz

Scandinavian Art QUIZ: Do You Know Art from the North?

Catherine Razafindralambo 23 July 2026

Pop art

How to Party Like Andy Warhol

If Andy Warhol were to host a birthday celebration, he would likely have thrown a massive party, given that his Factory attracted socialites, drag...

Magda Michalska 21 July 2026

Archibald Motley, Nightlife, 1943. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. North American Art

10 Harlem Renaissance Paintings That Defined a Cultural Movement

The Harlem Renaissance paintings capture one of the most influential cultural movements in American history. These extraordinary artists transformed...

Errika Gerakiti 20 July 2026

Masterpiece Stories

Masterpiece Story: Girl in a Blue Dress by Gwen John

Discover how artist Gwen John transformed simple compositions into breathtaking glimpses of her complex inner world.

Candy Bedworth 20 July 2026

Post-Impressionism

Gwen John: A Converted Artist

Have you ever heard of the artist Gwen John before? She was a painter from Wales following the Post-Impressionist style. The compositions of her...

Magda Michalska 20 July 2026

Theater & Cinema

Dreams That Money Can Buy: Crazy Visions by 6 Dadaist Artists

Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947) is a Dadaist portmanteau movie, an unknown cinematographic masterpiece combining surrealistic and experimental...

Caroline Galambosova 20 July 2026

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