Vivid colour, abstraction and minimalism are simple words describing the work of American artist Ellsworth Kelly. Kelly was a painter, sculptor and printmaker. The artist’s pieces featured abstraction and minimalism…
Photorealism art is a term coined regarding the artists whose work depends heavily on photographs that they project onto canvases. The art of Photorealism (also known as Superrealism or Hyperrealism)…
The expressionist movements of the 19th and 20th centuries could be credited to Leo Tolstoy. Tolstoy’s “Expression Theory” centered on a theory that art evokes feelings in the viewer. The…
Audrey Flack is an American artist who contributed to pioneering the photorealistic genre of art, focusing on women, everyday objects and situations, and the modern past. Flack’s immense prowess in…
Gerhard Richter’s Personal Life Born in a middle-class family in Dresden on 9th February 1932, Gerhard Richter described his early life as simple, orderly, and structured. His family later moved…
“Art” this word itself has numerous meanings, but if we want to conclude all those, art is nothing but the emotion, expression, feelings, etc., of an artist. And it depends…
Henri Matisse (1869 – 1954) was a French artist recognised for his use of colour as well as his fluid and unique draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, a printer, and…
Rudolf Leopold was born in Vienna on March 1, 1925. Following WWII, he pursued a career in medicine at Vienna University, where he earned his Ph.D. in 1953. In addition…
Ai Weiwei’s definition of art never changes. For the artist in him, art is all about freedom of expression, a new way of communication. For the activist in him, art…
An art group inspired by the development of a movement that turned its back on classical academic art, Der Blaue Reiter, was a short-lived era. It was called so due…
“Human perception of the body is so acute and knowledgeable that the smallest hint of a body can trigger recognition” – Jenny Saville A well-known modern British artist who is…
Jean-Michel Othoniel is a contemporary artist born to a middle-class family in Saint Etienne in France . He grew up around coal mines, which he found very monotonous and did…