Figurative art is not to be confused with figure painting or figural art- that mostly captures the essence of human expressions or form, while on the other hand, figurative art…
An art movement is a trend or style in art carried out by a group of artists having a particular vision and purpose (typically a few months, years, or decades),…
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…
How can a hopeful young man who believed in the enlightenment of the world turn into someone who painted the world’s most monstrous, dark paintings? Most importantly, what would be…
In this very particular moment in our history, I wanted to be able to embody humanity in its entirety; to be able to crystallize the infinitely large in complex objects.…
If the view was scenic, his paintings beautified it even further. It was as though the buildings spoke to us in his paintings. He was Giovanni Antonio Canal, also known…
Art has always been used by mankind for expressing emotions, ideas, and thoughts through various means available to us. It is notoriously known for its powers of educating people about…
When it comes to modern art, there are two distinct purveyors: those who enjoy its unorthodoxy, and those who absolutely abhor it. In the latter camp, it’s common to hear…
Drawings, paintings, and sculptures among many other things largely inform art which is closely linked with architecture. So are architects artists? Or vice versa? Surely there’s a blurred difference which…
Bauhaus—truly meant “construction house”— began as a German school of arts in the mid-twentieth century. Established by Walter Gropius, the school in the long run transformed into its advanced craftsmanship…
