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7 facts about the Portuguese artist Nadir Afonso | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions

7 facts about the Portuguese artist Nadir Afonso

the portuguese artistNadir Afonso (1920-1965) was a pioneer in geometric abstraction in Portugal, being a fundamental figure for the modernism of this country. In an initial period of pictorial experimentation, through figurativism and the representation of the real, he went through a surrealist aesthetic that made the transition to abstractionism. Find out more about the artist in this article.

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7 Most Famous Spanish Artists | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions

The Seven Most Famous Spanish Artists

Some Spanish painters crossed all borders to create some of the most famous currents of art today. An example of this is the case of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), who was the creator, along with George Braque, of the Cubist movement.All these artists told the story of Spain in some way, capturing in their best works the culture, traditions and their experiences in the land where they were born. Discover in this list some of the most famous Spanish painters.

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Basquiat: Guide to Symbols in Paintings | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Guide to Symbols in Paintings

From his days working the streets of Manhattan creating graffiti in the late 1970s to his rise as a contemporary artist and tragic early death in 1988, Jean-Michel's artwork Basquiat offers a multitude of symbols and interpretations.Here we'll take you through twelve of the most important symbols and their meanings.

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5 Books Every Collector Should Read | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions

5 books every art collector should read

Collecting is an art in itself, and finding success requires learning the ropes of the market ecosystem. To help you build your own collection, we've suggested five books that offer certain templates for where to start.

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