Meeting Benches World art in all forms
LEONORA CARRINGTON (1917/2011), ENGLISH PAINTER – Dreamlike, highly detailed compositions of fantastical creatures in otherworldly
ONE WOMAN, A POET WALKING AND PAINTS – Leonora Carrington, the woman able to change into fish and birds, by painting and writing
LEONORA CARRINGTON 1/5 – She was born in England, but lived her youth in France (with a tormented love story and a nervous breakdown), then spent nearly seventy years of her life in Mexico, where she met (becoming painter and writer), the surreal world of Horna, Gerszo and Peret, along with close friend of Remedios Varo and Bridget Bate Tichenor. …
Read More »JOSE DE LA BARRA, PERUVIAN PAINTER – The Surrealist that plays and exaggerates reality
THE SURREALISTIC WORLD OF JOSE
JOSE DE LA BARRA 1/4 – He was born in a August day in Peru. He attended the Fine Arts Autonomous Superior School in Lima, Peru, where he studied Painting, Ilustration, and Murals. He has created a dream-like world through his expressing the internal and external fantasies of his imagination with his precise talents in painting and drawing. JOSE DE …
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GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888/1978), ITALIAN PAINTER – Enigmatic architecture, immersed in the pictorial transcendence
ROMANTIC INTERPRETATION OF CLASSICAL – Giorgio de Chirico varnished oil tempera, for nature and portraits full of warm colors
GIORGIO DE CHIRICO 1/4 – The man who will become Italian painter, was born in Greece on a summer day. The artist who will become the leading exponent of the Italian metaphysical painting, the creator of paintings extremely enigmatic, studied in Athens, Florence, Monaco, Germany and Paris, knowing the German pictorial symbolism and Gauguin. GIORGIO DE CHIRICO 2/4 – Squares …
Read More »ZORAN MUSIC (1909/2005), SLOVENE PAINTER – To know himself so well, to be able to describe itself inside, even by painting horses
THE INTROSPECTIVE PAINTING OF ZORAN MUSIC – Painting to listen, made of emotional nuances, memory and emotion
ZORAN MUSIC 1/4 – He – the painter of small horses, the man who assimilate Italian, Slavic and German cultures – was born in a winter day in a small Slovenian village. He attended the Academy of Art in Zagreb. He travels a lot, until the landing most of his life, the one with the woman who will be his …
Read More »WITHOUT LINES OR GEOMETRIC POINTS – Painting with splashes of color: the Italian Macchiaioli, between the nineteenth and twentieth century
A pictorial movement which experienced a short creative horizon, between eight hundred and nine hundred. That renewal was anti-academic, and it was a form of expression of Italian painting in the realist sense. The creativity of the Macchiaioli is realistic, and is firmly opposed to Romanticism and academic Purism. The Macchiaioli, believe that the image of the real is a …
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