Featuring 60 artists from 30 countries, the third Singapore Biennale, titled ‘Open House’, will be open to the public from13 March to 15 May 2011Over half of the artists are creating new commissions or premiering new works Open House’ is presented across four exhibition singapore biennale 20...
Famous Asian Paintings The Great Wave off Kanagawa, c. 1829-32 By: Katsushika Hokusai The Great Wave off Kanagawais a woodblock print that is Hokusai’s most famous work. This woodblock is the most well-known piece of Japanese art in the world. It depicts an giant wave towering boats ne...
Also ranks #6 on The Best European Classical Composers/Artists View on AMAZON Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, The Secret Agent Joseph Conrad was a writer who was known for writing "Gabrielle," "Face to Face," and "The Duellists." Birthplace: Berdichev, Kiev Governorate,...
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Pakistan's rich cultural history has produced an array of talented and renowned artists. The artistic expressions found in Pakistani art include a fascinating ...
Most Chinese artists were amateur scholar-painters, or people from other fields who had the patience and skill to paint. They worked in inks and watercolors on delicate silk or paper scrolls. Because the painting mediums are transparent and permanent, one mistake meant the artist had to start ...
Huang Gongwang (1269–1354) was only 10 years old when the Song Dynasty fell to the Yuan Dynasty. Therefore, many painters openly opposed official tendencies in art. They did not want to live in the capital and work at the Mongolian court. In their paintings, these artists turned to the...
Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) was a Mexican artist whose memorable paintings have earned her worldwide acclaim and something of a cult following. In addition to the fame Kahlo achieved in her lifetime, she was also known for being the wife of renowned Mexican muralistDiego Rivera, although, in ye...
His photographs also draw references to traditional Korean and East Asian art and culture, with a resemblance to ink scroll paintings, floral themes, and a focus on simplicity and minimalist compositions. His pictures are often attributed to being able to capture the delicacy and silence of nature...
History, Styles, Famous Paintings in Oils. MAIN A-Z INDEX Zoological Garden I (1912) Lenbachhaus Gallery, Munich. By August Macke, one of the most talented German expressionists. GREATEST OIL PAINTINGS For a list of masterpieces by famous artists, see: ...