Although most Expressionists are best known as painters or sculptors, a confluence of aesthetic, social, political, and commercial forces encouraged nearly all of them to embrace printmaking as an ...
GLENN LOWRY: Oldenburg created the large-scale soft sculptures Floor Burger, Floor Cone, and Floor Cake, for the 1962 installation of The Store at the Green Gallery in midtown Manhattan. CLAES ...
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This chronology relates to Louise Bourgeois’s prints and illustrated books, citing and illustrating individual works that serve as touchstones in these mediums across her career, and noting when ...
Narrator: This image came to Magritte in a hallucination. He woke up one night in a room where a bird was sleeping in a cage. But he imagined that he saw an egg in the cage. Anne Umland: Curator, Anne ...
Henri Matisse was born in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, in northern France, on December 31, 1869. He embarked on a career in law, but took up painting while recovering from appendicitis. By 1892 he began an ...
The artists featured on this page include many of the most important figures associated with the various facets of the Expressionist movement, from pioneers such as Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Vasily ...
While studying architecture at the Technische Universität Berlin, Diébédo Francis Kéré learned that the small primary school in his hometown of Gando, Burkina Faso—a village of around 2,500 ...
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Born and raised in Nigeria, Njideka Akunyili Crosby studied at Swarthmore College, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and Yale University, and her subject matter, references, and sentiments ...
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