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El Greco – part 1

El Greco – part 1 Doménikos Theotokópoulos (Aka El Greco) was born in 1541 in Heraklion Crete which was then under Venetian rule, and Heraklion was called Candia and was the capital of the island....

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Vincent Van Gogh – part 2

Vincent Van Gogh – part 2 Continuing… In May 1885 his father died. In November of the same year the artist left Nuenen and settled in Antwerp, where he was registered in the Fine Arts Academy of the...

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Vincent Van Gogh – part 1

Vincent Van Gogh – part 1 Vincent Van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853 in the Dutch village of Groot Zundert. Son of Protestant Pastor Theo Van Gogh and Anna Cornelia Carbentus, was the first of six...

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Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse Henri Matisse, main representative of Fauvism, was born in the French town Cateau- Cambresis on 31 December 1869. His full name was Henri Emile Benoit Matisse. His father’s profession was...

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Pablo Picasso – part 2

Pablo Picasso – part 2 Continuing… Important place in his work is the so precious and of course timeless value of peace. Pablo Picasso is the creator of the Dove of Peace, painting it and giving it the...

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Pablo Picasso – part 1

Pablo Picasso – part 1 Pablo Picasso is considered one of the most important artists of the 20th century, an artistic genius who managed to reach the Top. He was the creator of cubism and collage, two...

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Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein Before half a century, in 1956, a bland artist made a ten dollar bill in 14×28.6 cm. few people paid attention to this project, but a change had already been done. The hidden beginning...

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Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol Andy Warhol was an American multidisciplinary artist, painter, sculptor, filmmaker, writer and collector, a pioneer of the movement of Pop Art. Son of immigrants from Slovakia who settled...

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Jackson Pollock – part 2

Jackson Pollock – part 2 Continuing… In 1943 Peggy Guggenheim hires him in the Gallery «Art of This Century» in New York and the same year Pollock presents his first solo exhibition in that Gallery....

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Jackson Pollock – part 1

Jackson Pollock – part 1 Jackson Pollock, the fifth and youngest son of Stella May McClure, born in Wyoming on 28 January 1912. His family background is relatively complex and is characterized by...

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A small summary for Leeds

A small summary for Leeds Leeds is a town in the county of West Yorkshire in the United Kingdom. The city has a total population of 761.100 inhabitants, making it the third largest in England. Together...

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Kinetic Art

Kinetic Art Kinetic art is art expressed by any means which includes movement that can be seen by the viewer or depends on motion for its operation. The earliest examples of kinetic art come from...

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Abstract art – part 2

Abstract art – part 2 Continuing… …was a way of expression, limited as far in the art of decorating, now extends longer and the arts in autonomous and self-sufficient projects without “subject”, even...

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Abstract art – part 1

Abstract art – part 1 Abstract Expressionism – Geometric Abstraction By abstract art we refer to a modern movement in the visual arts under which precluded any reference to external physical reality....

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