Artist Profile

Introduction Edward Hopper’s “Nighthawks” is one of the most recognisable paintings in American art, captivating audiences with its evocative depiction of urban isolation and nighttime intrigue. Created in 1942, this masterpiece transcends its era to speak universally of the human condition, making it a favourite subject for both analysis and parody. The Essence of “Nighthawks” […]

At an age when children are supposed to be read Harry Potter books and tucked into bed, a child prodigy emerged, who in his brief life of 6 years, 11 months, and 2 days engendered more than 25,000 paintings. This child is none other than India’s own Edmund Thomas Clint. When anyone thinks of an

American painter, sculptor, and photographer Cy Twombly was renowned for his unique aesthetic that united minimalism and abstract expressionism. Twombly,  born in Lexington, Virginia, in 1928, attended the Art Students League of New York and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, before going to Europe and seeing the works of European masters. The

American painter John Singer Sargent was well-known for his portraits, which wealthy and famous patrons coveted. He was an expert at expressing his subjects’ personality and physical likeness. Sargent frequently utilised vibrant colours and lively brushstrokes, and his technique was incredibly realistic and accurate.  His work includes murals, landscapes, and portraits, among other styles and subjects. John’s portraits are regarded as art history’s most recognisable and timeless

English-American painter and actor Jemima Kirke is most known for playing Jessa Johansson on the HBO series “Girls.” She was born in London, England, on April 26, 1985, and at an early age, she relocated to New York City. Kirke is also well-known for her roles in indie films, such as Lena Dunham’s “Tiny Furniture,”  a

Introduction  Within the ever-changing domain of modern art, Yvonne McGuinness is a singularly versatile artist whose creations surpass traditional limits. McGuinness, who has made a name for herself in the art world with her provocative installations, videos, and public art pieces, has fascinated audiences with her distinct viewpoint and creative method. Yvonne McGuinness: An Insight

Dutch abstract painter Piet Mondrian gained notoriety for his contributions to the De Stijl movement, which supported pure abstraction by emphasising form and colour alone. Before creating his style, which he named neoplasticism, Mondrian was a classical artist experimenting with luminism and cubism. Mondrian created neoplasticism on his own as a means of illustrating a

Don Gummer is an American sculptor known for his large-scale works in various materials, including bronze, stainless steel, and aluminium. He was born on December 12, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Gummer attended the Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and received his MFA from Yale in 1973.  Gummer’s sculptures often reflect geometric abstraction and