Frida Kahlo and Mexican Tradition Identity
Frida Kahlo (1907–1954) was perhaps the most radical woman painter of the 20th century. Who is not familiar with her flamboyant appearance
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Xihao Wu
Apr 2, 20235 min read
On the Works of Andy Warhol - pop art by artist Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol grew up in a slum ghetto and his parents were poor Slovakian immigrants during the Great Depression of the ‘30s in Pittsburgh.
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julia_mji@me.com
Mar 26, 202310 min read
Inji Efflatoun in Prison (1959–1963): Painting the Unrenewable - Inji Efflatoun'S Prison drawings
Inji Efflatoun (1924-1989) was an Egyptian painter as well as a Marxist and feminist activist. From June 1959 to July 1963, she was imprison
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julia_mji@me.com
Mar 5, 202310 min read
Changing New York. The photographic cultural expression of a developing urban ideology by Berenice
The contribution of Berenice Abbott in the photographic reconstitution of the urban environment is very important and can be summarized in
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Agnieszka Kot
Jan 24, 202317 min read
Masculine‑feminine fantasies: the phantasmagorias of Hans Bellmer
In 2013, the publishing house Word/Image Territory reissued the book Bellmer, or The Anatomy of Physical Unconsciousness and Love. On one of
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George Holmes
Nov 15, 202229 min read
Seeing, Ideas, and Collaboration - art of Andy Warhol
The initial impression and feeling that Andy Warhol was in love with seeing, become stronger, persistent, and overwhelming as the enormous b
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Antonia Dapena-Tretter
Aug 29, 202213 min read
Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke: Painting the Postwar German Experience
In 1962, artists Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke graduated from the Düsseldorf Kunstakademie. Within a year's time, they had begun a brief
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Bob Chaundy
Sep 18, 20213 min read
Mervyn Peake – British Library acquires his Visual Archive. Art collection by Mervyn Peake
Mervyn Peake will be best remembered as the author of the Gormenghast trilogy, those wonderful novels full of eccentric characters populatin
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julia_mji@me.com
May 18, 20213 min read
Egyptian pioneer artists: Ragheb Ayad
Ragheb Ayad is one of the leading painters of a generation of Egyptian artists commonly referred to as the pioneers (ar-ruwwād ), as they w
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David Arturo Carranco Villarnobo
Jan 19, 20216 min read
Who was Roy Lichtenstein?
Roy Lichtenstein was an American pop artist best known for his boldly-colored parodies of comic strips and advertisements. He was born in Ne
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Salazar Quas
Nov 10, 202016 min read
Experimentation in Contemporary art in China: Xu Bing and Zhang Xiaogang
Investigating the role of experimentation in the creation and emergence of contemporary art from China in the latter quarter of the 20th cen
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Emilie Croning
Oct 12, 20206 min read
Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Childlike Exploration among A Panel of Experts
Originally a graffiti artist in New York City, Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) created artworks exploring his own life alongside socio-poli
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julia_mji@me.com
Jul 5, 20208 min read
Art and Mass Media: Barbara Kruger
Barbara Kruger is an American conceptual artist, born in Newark, New Jersey in 1945. After studying at Syracuse University in 1964 for one y
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julia_mji@me.com
Apr 30, 20205 min read
Ethic and Photographic: Sally Mann
How much is the conception of art and its banning a matter of times? Taking into consideration Sally Mann’s Immediate Family (1992) and the
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julia_mji@me.com
Mar 18, 20209 min read
Plague in Art: 11 Paintings You Should Know in the Times of Coronavirus
As the coronavirus is spreading around the globe we want to show you how artists depicted plague in art in times when plagues were really de
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julia_mji@me.com
Dec 18, 20193 min read
The Old Orientalism by Katherine Tisné
Take a look at one of the paintings by Katherine Bakhoum Tisne: The black tree. Five figures in a dark landscape. Darkness like...
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julia_mji@me.com
Aug 7, 201715 min read
In Memory of Andy Warhol: 1928-1987
Andy Warhol (Andrew Warhola) was born on August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a legendary American artist and filmmaker,...
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