The innovative and impactful Spanish artist Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) contributed to the development of the art world by challenging its conventional forms. The considerable work ofPablo Picasso includes more than 20,000 paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, theater sets and costumes, from diverse artistic movements, such as Cubism, Surrealism, Neoclassicism and Expressionism. Together with George Braque, he created Cubism, a way of representing three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional plane. In his works "Guernica", "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon", "The Weeping Woman", there is a search for inspiration in African art and the events around it. With an easily identifiable language, the Spanish artist marked the artistic...
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Júlio Resende was a transitional painter between figuration and abstraction, who presents a strong lyrical feature, in a personal and syncretic way, reflections on different plastic experiences, such as expressionism, geometrism, gesturalism, non-figuration or neo-figurativism . Find out more about this artist in this article.
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Every day new artists join P55.ART with new works. In this Trending Artists series we highlight the most searched works of art and artists from around the world. Find new jobs you'll fall in love with.
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Popular figures and everyday American objects created a new artistic movement, in which Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was one of the protagonists. The American artist, who started his career as an illustrator in several magazines, became one of thepop art. Marilyn Monroe, coca-cola bottles, brillo boxes and Campbell's soup cans were reproduced in series with different colors using the silkscreen technique. Discover here 10 important facts about one of the most famous works of art in the world, Marilyn Monroe, a perfect symbol of celebrity, beauty and death that defined Andy Warhol.
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