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Brazilian-born Sebastiao Salgado, who shoots only using Kodak film, is known for his incredibly long-term projects, which require extensive travel and extreme lifestyle changes. Workers took seven years to complete and contained images of manual laborers from 26 countries, while Migrations took six years in 43 different […]
♥ Silent film actresses ↓ [Chopin Nocturne Opus 9 No. 2 in E Flat Major]
– Clara Bow, – Louise Brooks, – Bebe Daniels, – Nita Naldi, – Norma Talmadge,
– Constance Talmadge, – Lillian Gish, – Dorothy Gish, – Pola Negri, – Natacha Rambova,
– Vilma Banky, – […]
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◊ Who I Am and What I Want ↓
♦ Blur ↓ ‘Good Song’
Waiting, I got no town to hide inThe country’s got a hold of my soulTV’s dead and there ain’t no war in […]
Album cover art is often considered to be one of the “extincted” fields in modern graphics design. In times when digital copies are cheaper and quicker to get, album covers have somehow lost their importance as less and less customers actually buy CDs and LPs in the stores.
♦ THE ART […]
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Illustrators articulate what a photograph cannot. Using an array of techniques and styles, illustrators evoke stories and meaning in a variety of mediums, from editorial illustration in magazines and newspapers, to comics books, to activist media. And as their tasks over the years have become less informational and […]
Born in Kielce, Poland in 1945, →Rafal Olbinski studied architecture before dedicating himself to painting and design. He graduated from the Architectural Department of Warsaw Politechnical School.
In 1982 he immigrated to the US, where he soon established himself as a prominent painter, illustrator and designer. In 1985, […]
Born in Poland in 1952, →JACEK YERKA ←studied fine art and graphics prior to becoming a full-time artist in 1980.
While at university, Yerka resisted the constant pressures of his instructors to adopt the less detailed, less realistic techniques that characterize so much of contemporary art. Instead, he […]
¤ Optical Illusions drawn with SPIEGELKUNSTENAAR (MIRROR ARTIST) ↓
→ http://web.inter.nl.net/hcc/Hans.Kuiper/optillus.htm ¤ Trust your brains? ↓ Practice your Spanish with this slideshare
Alucina ⇑ 1. What’s our brains up to…! 2. If you see anything turning – you’re in need for a holiday!!! Stare at each circle in isolation and you’ll […]
Early 20th Century
Influenced by the work of the Post Impressionists: Van Gogh, Cezanne, and Matisse, there were two great branches of German Expressionism:
¤ Die Brucke: – Ernst Ludwig Kirchner; – Edvard Munch; – Paula Modersohn Becker; – Kathe Kollwitz . . .
¤ Der Blaue Reiter: – […]
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Born Andrew Warhola on August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Andy Warhol’s parents were Slovakian immigrants, living in one of Pittsburgh’s Eastern European ethnic enclaves.
At the age of 8, Warhol contracted Chorea—also known as St. Vitus’s Dance—a rare and sometimes fatal disease of the nervous system […]
♦ Keith Haring ↓ (1958-1990)
⇓ An American Visual Artist and Social Activist
◊ Keith Haring’s quotes ↓
“The public needs art, and it is the responsibility of a ’self-proclaimed artist’ to realize the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art for the few and ignore the masses. … […]
[1882 – 1967]
Critics tend to note that Edward Hopper’s painting House by the Railroad and Edward Hirsch’s poem “Edward Hopper and the House by the Railroad” (1925) offer two views of a particular time and place in American history: the tail end of […]
Pina is a 2011 German 3D documentary film about the contemporary dance choreographer Pina Bausch. It was directed by Wim Wenders. The film premiered Out of Competition at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival.
During the preparation of the documentary, Pina Bausch died unexpectedly. Wenders cancelled the film production, but the other dancers of Tanztheater Wuppertal convinced him to make the film anyway. It […]
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