Roberto Montenegro, a painter, muralist, and illustrator, was one of the pioneers of the Mexican muralism movement after the Mexican Revolution. His early works show how Mexican symbolist art influenced…
“What is interesting to consider in this historical past is the evolution of ideas as well as arts… It is thanks to this instinctive impulse of the present where men…
The Ashcan School was an art movement prevalent in the United States during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Although it is lesser known than some other movements of a…
Edward Hopper (born – 22nd July in 1882, died – 15th May in 1967), is one of the most prominent 20th century American Realist painters, born to a middle-class family…
As a testament to human resilience, Japan has revolutionised design & construction to contend with nature’s way of letting off some excess energy. From seismic zoning and building codes to…
“The walk from my apartment in Greenwich Village to my studio in Tribeca takes about twenty minutes, depending upon the route and whether I stop for a coffee and the Times. Invariably,…
In 1870 the Legislature of New York State granted an incorporation that formally established the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This institute is charged with “encouraging and developing the study of…
In the historic centre of Rouen stands a structure of Neoclassical style known as the Musée des beaux-arts de Rouen, translated as the Fine Arts Museum of Rouen in France.…
“A war in which all or almost all of the significant nations around the globe participate.” While other global conflicts, such as the Seven Years’ War, the Cold War, and…
A lot of interior designer in Pittsburgh have been working but few have some exceptional work. Pittsburgh’s history shows in many of its historic structures, from a military outpost to…
Brasilia is the federal capital of Brazil and the seat of government. It is inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its modern architecture and unique urban planning. It…
Bold colours, harsh edges, angular forms- the imagery is as vivid as the vorticist painting is eponymous. Although Vorticism as a movement is reminiscent of the early 20th-century paintings of…
