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Marcel Duchamp
Article on French artist Marcel Duchamp.
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Miró, Calder, Giacometti and Braque
More than 140 works by Joan Miró, Alexander Calder, Alberto Giacometti and Georges Braque have been loaned by the Maeght Foundation for an exhibition at the RAA, London.
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FIAC - International Fair of Contemporary Art
Every October, Paris plays host to FIAC, a showcase for modern and contemporary art and design.
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A Serial (art) Killer
In which a French artist makes his statement by damaging a piece of famous Dada art created by Marcel Duchamp.
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American Artist Beatrice Wood
Multi-faceted and multi-talented ceramicist, artist, and writer Beatrice Wood spent over a century creating and inspiring until her death at age 105 in 1998.
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American Artist Charles Sheeler
Sheeler's paintings and photographs display a clean, sharp style that would come to be called Precisionism.
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American Artist John Sloan
John Sloan's talent and compassion for humanity made him one of the Ashcan School's greatest artists.
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Art and Chess: The Connection
What is the connection between art and chess? What are the aspects of art in the game of chess? Both are disciplines that value beauty, economy, and uniqueness.
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Images of The Artist
Realistic, abstract, truthful or mysterious, an artist's self-portrait can provide fascinating insights.
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Jeff Koons the Post-Pop Superstar – Book Review
Jeff Koons the Post-Pop Superstar is a detailed investigation of the artist's entire output. This book contains some explicit erotic art and is only suitable for adults.
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PhotoShop and the Visual Pun
Teach PhotoShop to students as well as the uses of visual metaphors, homophones, while stimulating flexible thinking and creating through a PhotoShop art collage.
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Tom Badley at Best in Show
"Best in Show", curated by Gavin Ramsey and Naomi Pearce, draws upon the UK's graduate talent of 2008. One of this year's outstanding new artists is Tom Badley.
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What is Kinetic Art?
Leonardo da Vinci, Marcel Duchamp and Martin Creed all had different ways of literally bringing art to life.
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"Process Art" Exhibits at Avalon Island
The exhibit "Process Art" includes artists Johann Eyfells and Amjad Jamal at the Gallery at Avalon Island, 39 S. Magnolia Street, Orlando, Florida.
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Abstract-Expressionism
In the mid 20th century during and after WWII, America and other nations explored a new art freedom that gave rise to a new technique called "Abstract-Expressionism".
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Andy Warhol
Article on artist Andy Warhol.
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Cirque Calder
Combining sculpture, toys, engineering, whimsy, movement and performance, this miniature circus was a crucible for Calder's ideas and aesthetic, and inspired his mobiles.
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Free Entry Into Tate Modern Gallery in London
For travelers looking for things to do in London that are inexpensive, why not pay a visit to the fascinating Galleries at Tate Modern and take a free tour.
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Goldfinger's House at 2 Willow Road, London
Architect Erno Goldfinger's striking and controversial 1939 design at 2 Willow Road in London was the first Modernist structure acquired by the National Trust.
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Guillaume Apollinaire Biography
Brief biography of French writer and poet Guillaume Apollinaire, influential to the surrealist movement.
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Joseph Cornell
A biography of sculptor Joseph Cornell, 1903-1972.
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Odilon Redon
Article on French Symbolist artist Odilon Redon.
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Special Exhibit at the San Diego Museum of Art
The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) is a popular tourist attraction that features a variety of special exhibits throughout the year.
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Surrealism didn't take (Part I of II)
Despite it’s enormous popularity in Europe in the WWII epoch, surrealism never experienced widespread acceptance in Norway during this period. Surrealist artists found little success on the Norwegian market and encountered apathy among Norwegian audiences. Why did Norway resist an ideological movement that emphasized breaking from the arbitrary boundaries of perception and reality in preference of a more traditional perspective on the times? Why, in such turbulent times, did Norway turn its gaze inwards rather than embrace a philosophy that emphasized an externalization of the inward gaze?
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The Best Art Museums in Paris
Round out a Paris vacation with three important attractions. The Louvre and Orsay Museums, and the Pompidou Center, have some of the best art collections in the world.
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Women Artists - Hannah Wilke
A pioneer of feminist art and prominent figure of the downtown New York art scene, Hannah Wilke worked in media including sculpture, photography and performance art.
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Alexander Calder
A biography of sculptor Alexander Calder, 1898-1976
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Alexander Calder: Artist Biography
All the rage in the 1950's the mobile is a staple in art class. But this type of sculpture was only invented in the 1930's by an American son of the European avant-garde.
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Frida Kahlo
Biography of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo
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Octavio Paz Biography
Brief biography of Mexican poet Octavio Paz, famous for The Labyrinth of Solitude, Sun Stone and other poetry on the theme of harmony.
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An interesting interview with author, David Scott Milton
This week we are thrilled to have David Milton Scott with us for an interview
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