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…
One of the greatest storytellers in art history, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, also known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Baroque painter and printmaker who lived in the seventeenth century. He…
On the fourth floor of the MoMA lies a work of art representing American Pop Art: Campbell’s Soup Cans by acclaimed Pop Artist Andy Warhol. This piece represented American consumerism…
The Le Déjeuner Sur l’herbe, translated in English as ‘The Luncheon on the Grass, is a painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883), and it was initially titled Le Bain (The Bath).…
Whether you realize it or not, the likeliest show you are to pick to watch on a free day when you do not have something new to watch on TV…
“All aesthetics, of whatever kind, are a movement forward, not backward. An artwork is never negative. By the very fact of being an artwork, it is constructive.” An excerpt from…
This world is full of colors, and Art is just one of the mediums to capture those colors in a single frame. It is an inspiration for some while looking…
Fernando Amorsolo, a Filipino painter, painted rural landscapes and portraits between 1892 and 1972. His skill and expertise with light are what are most renowned about him. Throughout his lifetime,…
“A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke” – Vincent Van Gogh The artist who dreamt…
Michelangelo as a person Michelangelo, also known as the Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, was a famous sculptor, painter and architect of the 15th century. He was born in 1475…
Carmen Herrera was the second daughter of Carmela Nieto y Font and Antonio Herrera y López de la Torre and was born in Havana. Her father founded El Mundo, a…
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…
