In late 1949‚ Life Magazine ran an article named “JACKSON POLLOCK‚ Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?” this article showed the once blossoming art of Jackson Pollock and all the controversy and impact that came with his iconic and daring drip style. Since then‚ he has influenced and inspired many artists to this day. This paper will explore his life and influences that created his work‚ as well as the works themselves‚ and the extent of influence his work and ideas held though
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Georgia O’Keeffe’s Music-Pink and Blue II‚ 1919 is an oil on canvas piece now being held at the Whitney Museum of Art in New York. The form of this piece work of art‚ in my opinion‚ is abstract. The media of this piece is oil but to me‚ it also closely resembles watercolor paint. The emphasis/focal point of this piece is the dark blue oval-like shape at the bottom right‚ the implied line‚ in my opinion‚ is in this shape‚ the shape looks like it is sort of floating or swimming to the top. The colors
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of works of art. A singer will appear on a show‚ tell an angst ridden story‚ sing Adele‚ and leave with the grand prize. An artist will choke up a story of difficulty and desperation in love and then belt it all out in a breakup song that has the audience reeling from the sadness. But in these cases‚ what’s really doing the thinking‚ our hearts or our minds? From the countless stories of hardship
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Passing Storm over the Sierra Nevadas is a scenic‚ oil on canvas that is beautifully displayed at the San Antonio Museum of Art. Albert Bierstadt created the work of art in 1870. Bierstadt was born in Germany in 1830 and at the age of two his family moved to Massachusetts‚ he soon went back to study in Germany where he developed his art abilities. Many of Albert’s art pieces glorify landscapes vividly on actual places he visited while traveling the American West; his fascination with the landscapes
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the new material‚ plastic‚ Charles and Ray Eames designed the high performance Eiffel chair that topped all limits in the design world. The Eiffel chairs were originally designed in metal in 1948 as an entry in The Museum of Modern Art’s International Design Competition‚ but the modern chairs caught wide attention and then were recreated for the public. Not only do the chairs look beautiful and vibrant but they are also technologically advanced for the time they were created.The Eiffel chair features
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Vincent Van Gogh’s Work of Art Anh Le Humanities 1301 Professor Philip Noguere 02 December 2013 Anh Le Professor Noguere Humanities 1301 02 December 2013 Vincent Van Gogh’s Work of Art Vincent Van Gogh is a unique and outstanding artist who had a dramatic life that affected his paintings. At the age of twenty-seven‚ Vincent decided to devote his life for art because “Vincent believed in the power of art. To him‚ a work of art‚ whether drawing or painting
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the painting in an asylum at Saint-Remy‚ France‚ in 1889. He cut off his own ear‚ and then he was sent to the asylum‚ which was the reason that he created the Starry Night in an asylum. This masterpiece has been collected and exhibited in the Museum of Modern Art in New York City since 1941. The background of this painting is still under debate. Some scholars think this paint is an outside view of the hospital he was in‚ while others think that the painting is from his memory and mind‚ and not real
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Barnett Newman (1905-70) Abstract Expressionist By MUHAMMAD FAHEEM TUFAIL Roll No 07 MA (Hons.) Visual Arts NCA LAHORE Barnett Newman NAME: BARNETT NEWMAN BIRTH DATE: HANUARY 19‚ 1905 PLACE OF BIRTH: NEW YORK‚ UNITED STATES DEATH: JULY 3‚ 1970 PLACE OF DEATH: NEW YORK‚ UNITED STATES NATIONALTY: AMERICAN GENDER: MALE OCCUPATION: PAINTER The American painter Barnett Newman was a central figure among color-field abstractionists between 1950 and 1970. He was
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Vincent van Gogh created‚ “Wheat Field with Cypresses”‚ in 1889 on canvas using oil paints. Today‚ it is on display in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. “Wheat Field with Cypresses” was created during the post-impressionism era; showing abstract paint strokes that were color dominated‚ containing heavy movement‚ showing a window into the artists’ mind and soul. “Wheat Field with Cypresses” depicts a hot‚ windy summer day. Van Gogh uses rich gold’s and yellows to show the brightness of the
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I Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.“La tristesse durera toujours‚” is a French expression which means‚ “this sadness will last forever.” These were the final words that Vincent van Gogh uttered‚ but there is more to the story. Van Gogh was a very unloved in his lifetime‚ shunned‚ and his work ignored.This is his interesting untold story of his short life. Vincent Willem van Gogh was born
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