Meeting Benches World art in all forms
EDWARD HOPPER (1882/1967), AMERICAN PAINTER: It isn’t the subject that counts but what you feel about it
PAINTING ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM IN STYLE: Forget about art and paint pictures of what interests you in life. This is the way of Robert Hooper
EDWARD HOPPER 1/4 – He was born next to the Hudson River north of New York City. He began art studies with a correspondence course. During its life, he is best known for his oil paintings. His search for inspiration, least painfully found in the stimulation of new surroundings. EDWARD HOPPER 2/4 – Hopper’s parents encouraged his art, with materials, …
Read More »CHEN YIFEI (1946/2005), CHINESE PAINTER: Not only melancholic and lonely women in traditional dresses
EXPRESSIVE BRUSHSTORKES FOR REALISTIC PAINTINGS: Chen Yifei, combination of both Western and Eastern influences
CHEN YIFEI 1/4 – He was born in in Ningbo (coastal Zhejiang Province). Famous Chinese classic painter, he is a central figure in the development of Chinese oil painting. He was famous for his big Mao portraits and depiction of grand heroic events of the modern Chinese nation. In his oil paintings, he abandoned his uncritical glorification of the party, …
Read More »TETSUYA ISHIDA (1973/2005), JAPANISE PAINTER: Surrealistic shades of inner world
THE IMAGINATIVE USE OF SURREALISM: Tetsuya Ishida, where the inanimate objects are imbued with, taking on a living existence
TETSUYA ISHIDA 1/4 – Surreal portrayal of an ordinary Japanese life, its the creative world of an joung artist, strucked by a train. His paintings, depict humanoid figures in surreal environments, reflecting on uncertainty and unease. Yes, Ishida’s art involves an imaginative use of surrealism. TETSUYA ISHIDA 2/4 – He entered Musashino Art University where he majored in Visual Communication …
Read More »MAURICE DENIS (1870/1943), FRENCH PAINTER: The imagination become the queen of our strengths, where liberate our sensitivity
THE PASSIONATE EQUIVALENT OF A SENSATION RECEIVED: Maurice Denis, nont a flat surface covered with assembled coors
MAURICE DENIS 1/4 – He was born in a November day in Normandy, and its waters and coastlines would remain favorite subject matter throughout his career. He studied at École des Beaux-Arts and the Académie Julian. He believed that art should sanctify nature. Inside its work, the imagination again become the queen of our strengths, where liberate our sensitivity. MAURICE …
Read More »ALEX ALEMANY, SPANISH PAINTER: When also realistic still life paintings they are the result of own personal introspection
THE JOY TO DO WHAT YOU WANTED TO DO – Alex Alemany: To dream, using Gum turpentine, linseed oil, medium for oil painting and retouching varnish
ALEX ALEMANY 1/4 – Since he was a little child, he was always drawing and painting, and his activity was as natural for he as breathing, as it was for other children to play football. He was born on January day in Spain, and studied Fine Arts between at the “Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos”. He traveled …
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