Painting way woven out of the mystique of Africa Best things to do in Pretoria? Enter Kruger House, the one-time home of President Paul Kruger, who rose to popularity by leading the Transvaal War against Britain. Hapo at Freedom Park, a museum tells you South African history. Why go to Afroboer? It is a classic place to go, where grab …
Read More »SOBER AND EXPRESSIVE PAINTINGS, FROM THE POOR APPEARANCE – Lasar Segall: The mastery of monocronism in the use of color
Nothing is more difficult than interpret colors The Museum of Contemporary Art University of São Paulo http://www.mac.usp.br/mac/, is a contemporary art museum, one of the largest art museums in the country. With more than 8,000 works (comprising the most important artists, art movements and tendencies), museum houses one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of 20th-century Western art in …
Read More »OPEN ROUTES FOR WOMEN, IN THE ART – Petrona Viera: The planism that portrayed an era
Landscapes, bright colors and children playing Through drawing and color, with the technique of painting it is possible to represent a rural landscape or to paint a whole wall. That representing with artistic intention a real or imaginary object (oil, watercolor or tempera), was also found in France in the Chauvet Cave, where 32,000 years ago they were made (with …
Read More »IN EMBRACE OF PAINTING AND ARCHITECTURE – Prilidiano Pueyrredón: Between privileged lounges and the life of the gauchos
Costumbrist sensibility and preference for everyday themes San Isidro, https://www.lonelyplanet.com/argentina/san-isidro a favorite place of the old Argentinian bourgeoisie, is a quiet city in the suburbs of Buenos Aires. Every weekend on Piazza Miter (in front of the cathedral), you too can participate in its craft fair. Walking, you will discover small shops and chic cafés, up to Villa Ocampo, the …
Read More »LIGHT AND SHADE OF CHILE IN PHOTOGRAPHY – Paz Errázuriz: The memory of Chile, through images
The woman who defied a regime Traditional streets for used books in Santiago de Chile? Move to San Diego, around crossing with Santa Isabel, where you can find interesting books. If you prefer, there are places which combine a café and a bookstore, such as Café Literario Bustamante https://twitter.com/biblioprovi/status/791725508195151872, in the Bustamante park (Providencia), or Café Literario Mosqueto at Mosqueto …
Read More »THE HIGHLIGHTED REPRESENTATIVE OF HYPERREALISM – Claudio Bravo: One of the most prestigious Chilean painters worldwide
Works that draw on the art sources of the past and the present Eat and drink like them. This is what you can do, to add the memory of the smells and flavors to your trip to Chile. In Santiago de Chile, Chipe Libre – Républica Independiente Del Pisco https://es-la.facebook.com/chipelibrerepublicaindependientedelpisco/, will certainly help you. Even the reproduction of a painting …
Read More »ART IS NEVER ISOLATED BY THE SURROUNDING REALITY – Teodoro Nuñez Ureta: Paint the lives of people and their landscape, their history and their heroes
Most important Peruvian muralist in the world Arequipa, the “White City,” is guaranteed to impress; you too will stand awestruck in the Plaza de Armas, the most grandiose in Peru. Towering over the plaza is the city cathedral, built from a type of white volcanic rock, common throughout the city center. For a different perspective of the city, head away …
Read More »WORKING TRANSPARENCIES, CONTRASTS AND TEXTURES – Ricardo Migliorisi: The impulse to come out as a transgressor
Show innovator, psychedelic and delirious style The psychology of art it is dedicated to the study of the phenomenons of artistic appreciation from a psychological perspective. You are looking for creative therapy? Paint, because art, in all of its expressions, frees a person’s subjectivity. During you Paraguayan trip, in Asunción https://roadsandkingdoms.com/2019/know-before-you-go-to-asuncion-paraguay/ you can meet the painting free expression of a …
Read More »ANDEAN SOUL STROKE – Gil Imaná: Portray inhabitants, myths and folklore of a country
Traditional and surrealist art, exhibited in the main biennials of the world Their black hats and pouches containing amulets can identify Bolivian yatiri. The Witches’ Market is a popular tourist attraction located in Cerro Cumbre, a mountain clearing in La Paz. Merchandise (sold run by local witch doctors known as yatiri), includes medicinal plants and armadillos. Most famous of all …
Read More »IRREALLY DILATED SUBJECTS AND OBJECTS – Fernando Botero: An incisive style that is influenced by abstract expressionism
Do not paint anything different from the world you knew in Medellín His colors are soft, never enhanced, often evenly applied and without contours. As a child, he undergoes the charm of the illustrations of the Divine Comedy by Gustave Doré. Fernando Botero http://www.fernandobotero.com/ was born in Medellín on a day in April 1932, establishing himself as a Colombian painter, …
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