SIDNEY NOLAN 1/3 – He, eldest of four children, was born at Carlton (Melbourne). In 1853 his great grandfather had migrated from Cork to Adelaide, working as a mounted policeman in Victoria. In 1919 his parents settled at St Kilda. He attended the Brighton Technical School, before moving to Prahran Technical College, where he studied lettering and drawing). From the …
Read More »SIDNEY NOLAN (1917/1992), AUSTRALIAN PAINTER – When the myths they give you emotional responses
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Read More »BETWEEN LANDSCAPES, STILL LIFE AND PORTRAITS – The wonderful world of Charles Meer
CHARLES MEERE 1/3 – He is best known for his Art Deco style works in particular his iconic painting, Australian Beach Pattern, of 1940). The Australian beach represented a casual freedom. In the interwar, many Australian artists increasingly turned to it for inspiration. After living and studying art in his native England and in France, in 1932/33 he had settled …
Read More »CHARLES MEERE (1890/1961), AUSTRALIAN PAINTER – When Australian beach represented a casual freedom
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Read More »THE GOAL OF THE ARTIST IS HIS OWN WAY TO CONTRIBUTE TO CULTURE – Norman Lewis
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Read More »WHEN PAINTER CARRIES THE WHOLE PAINTING CULTURE IN HIS HEAD – Robert Motherwell
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Read More »HE BELIEVED TO PHILOSOPHY ART-AS-ART – Ad Reinhardt
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Read More »IF YOU ARE ONLY MOVED BY COLOR RELATIONSHIP, YOU ARE MISSING THE POINT – Mark Rothko
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Read More »WHEN PICTORIAL TECHNIQUE IS MOTIVE FOR STATEMENT – Jackson Pollock
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Read More »PAINTING ACTION AND COLOR FIELDS – American Abstract Expressionism
The Abstract Expressionism was born between 1940-1950. Some American artists become known for their new vision. The group includes artists such as Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko, Ad Reinhardt, Robert Motherwell and Norman Lewis. Jackson Pollock argued, that the painting has a life of its own, for that he reveals the life of the painting through actions (an energetic technique …
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