Peggy Guggenheim, a collector and patron addicted to art
Usually when we talk about art, we do so referring to artists and their work, historians, critics, researchers and art curators, but it...
18
Nov
Tag Archives: History
15
Sep
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, a woman with a Dadaist spirit
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...
07
Sep
Grandma Moses, American naïve painter
Anna Mary Robertson Moses, better known as “Grandma Moses”, was born in the United States on September 7, 1860, and died on December 13...
24
Aug
Marie Louise Vigée Lebrun, talented and privileged French painter
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...
17
Aug
Urban and mechanized world in the work of Fernand Léger
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...
10
Aug
María Izquierdo, overshadowed color in the history of Mexican art
In Mexico there have been many women artists, but those who have always been referred to are Frida Kahlo, Remedios Varo, and Leonora Ca...
29
Jul
Vincent van Gogh’s Vineyard
Vincent van Gogh was born in 1853, in the Netherlands, and died in France on July 29, 1890, at the age of 37, still young. He was a ver...
16
Jul
Dora Maar, beyond Picasso
Henriette Theodora Markovitch, better known as Dora Maar, was a French photographer and painter. This artist, of a Croatian father (arc...
14
Jul
The eclectic artistic style of Gustav Klimt
Gustav Klimt was an Austrian painter, draftsman, engraver, and designer, who was born on July 14, 1862, and died in his native country ...
06
Jul
Tears, anger, and tenderness in Guayasamín’s work
My painting is of two worlds. From skin inside is a cry against racism and poverty; from skin to the outside is the synthesis of the ti...