Yes. It’s time to showcase one of the most famous, most influential, and most eccentric artists of the last century. Andy Warhol. American artist, director and producer, a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture, and advertising that flourished by the 1960s, and span a variety of media, including painting, silkscreening, photography, film, and sculpture. Continue reading Showcase: Andy Warhol
Showcase: J. M. W. Turner
English Romantic painter, printmaker and water-colorist, known for his expressive colorization, imaginative landscapes and turbulent, often violent marine paintings, J. M. W. Turner was born in Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London, to a modest lower middle-class family. He lived in London all his life, assiduously avoiding the trappings of success and fame. A child prodigy, Turner studied at the Royal Academy of Arts from 1789, enrolling when he was 14, and exhibited his first work there at 21. Continue reading Showcase: J. M. W. Turner
Showcase: Mario Arroyave
Mario Arroyave (Espinal, Colombia, 1983), his approach to photography begins at age 13 empirically and developed in the coming years as a Side project, while studying and working in systems engineering and advertising in Costa Rica and Colombia. In 2010 he starts a carrier as an artist, showcasing at the Warehouse Art Gallery opening. Nowadays is one of the leading Colombian young artists. His work have been shown in individual and collective exhibitions in Bogotá, Medellín, Lima, Sao Paulo, Miami, Dallas, New York, Tokyo, among others. Continue reading Showcase: Mario Arroyave
Top 5 Underrated Movies of 2018
Now that 2018 has ended (well, for quite some time) here are five underrated movies that you must, absolutely, really, really watch. Continue reading Top 5 Underrated Movies of 2018
Showcase: George Bellows
George Bellows was an American realist painter, known for his depictions of urban life in New York City. Continue reading Showcase: George Bellows
Showcase: Fernand Léger
French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker, he developed a personal form of cubism which he gradually modified into a more figurative, populist style.
Regarded as a forerunner of pop art.
The Five Most Expensive Photographs Ever
“You don’t make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.”
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Ever wondered how expensive a photograph can be? Well, now it’s your chance to find out. Continue reading The Five Most Expensive Photographs Ever