Tag Archives: Artblog

29 Sep

Art News

Hispanic heritage in the United States

• September 29, 2022
• By Yessire García

The first to have contact with the previous inhabitants of the current United States territory were the Spanish, in the 16th century, u...

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21 Sep

Art History, Art News, Tips on Collecting Art

Art fairs as pilgrimage sanctuaries

• September 21, 2022
• By Yessire García

"…I believe in art. I visit galleries like my mother goes to church." Sarah Thornton /*! elementor - v3.6.6 - 08-06-2022 *...

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15 Sep

Art History

Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, a woman with a Dadaist spirit

• September 15, 2022
• By Yessire García

Throughout history, it hasn’t been as easy for women to dedicate themselves professionally to art as men, since, due to a series of mor...

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07 Sep

Art History

Grandma Moses, American naïve painter

• September 7, 2022
• By Yessire García

Anna Mary Robertson Moses, better known as “Grandma Moses”, was born in the United States on September 7, 1860, and died on December 13...

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06 Sep

Interview With Our Artists

Dreams from paper to metal in the sculpture of Prada Colón

• September 7, 2022
• By Yessire García

Prada Colón is a young Venezuelan artist dedicated particularly to sculpture, who was born in 1976, in Maturín, Monagas state. His acad...

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31 Aug

Art History

Reclining Figures and The Void in Henry Moore’s Sculpture

• September 7, 2022
• By Yessire García

Henry Moore, one of the most outstanding figures of European sculpture of the 20th century, was a British sculptor born on July 30, 189...

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30 Aug

Interview With Our Artists

Between photography and painting. An experimental proposal of the image

• September 7, 2022
• By Yessire García

Ricardo Báez-Duarte (Venezuela, 1950) defines himself as a painter-photographer, an integration of techniques and knowledge that is ine...

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24 Aug

Art History

Marie Louise Vigée Lebrun, talented and privileged French painter

• September 7, 2022
• By Yessire García

Marie Louise Vigée Lebrun was a French artist born in 1755 and died in 1842, who devoted herself to painting, a discipline from which s...

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24 Aug

Interview With Our Artists

The personal imaginary as a principle of the creative act

• September 7, 2022
• By Yessire García

Karen Pazán (1975) was born in Cuenca, Ecuador, lived in Colombia in the 1980s and has lived in Chile for more than twenty years. Her s...

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17 Aug

Art History

Urban and mechanized world in the work of Fernand Léger

• September 7, 2022
• By Yessire García

Fernand Léger was a French artist of the first half of the 20th century. He was born on February 4, 1881, and died, in his native count...

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