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What is the history and characteristics of the Fauvism movement?
Fauvism is the name given to work produced by a group of artists (which included Henri Matisse and André Derain) circa 1905 to 1910, characterized by bold, pure colors applied aggressively directly from tubes of paint to create a sense of explosion on canvas, fierce brushstrokes. Like the Impressionists, the Fauvists painted directly in nature but the subjects were portrayed in a strong and expressive way.
Who was the Pop Art icon Andy Warhol?
From soup to hair, Andy Warhol became one of the most famous artists of our time, a true art legend. Fascinated by popular consumer and entertainment culture, the American artist joined the Pop Art movement. The repetition and use of the serigraphy technique were two of the fundamental keys to his artistic process, full of series that included flowers, Marilyn Monroe, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Chairman Mao, among others. Learn more about the famous and iconic artist in this article.
Should I buy art during the period of inflation?
When looking at historical auction data from the Mei Moses Fine Art Index since 1950, art prices have followed a positive trend, outpacing inflation rates. In every period of human history, art has easily outpaced inflation, has long been considered a passion investment, and offers potential economic benefits. Learn more about investing in art here.
Herbert W. Franke, a pioneer in Digital Art, has passed away
Herbert W. Franke, pioneer of digital art, scientist and writer, passed away last week at the age of 95. During the course of his life, Franke has witnessed enormous changes in technology and has used his art to reflect and record these changes.