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Exploring the Enigmatic World of Edward Hopper’s Paintings and Artworks

American painter Edward Hopper remains a revered figure in the art world. Edward Hopper was known for his evocative paintings that capture the essence of modern life. From the famous ‘The Nighthawks’ to captivating Edward Hopper art prints and artworks, his oeuvre continues to leave an indelible mark on art enthusiasts worldwide. In this article, […]

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Grotesque Iconography of Hieronymus Bosch

The name Hieronymus Bosch is associated with dreamy paintings that capture a terrifying Boschian imagery. Bosch was a religious painter from northern Europe who was incredibly inventive and morally complex. Bosch’s grotesque imagery has come to define the grotesque genre, despite the fact that only about 25 of the original pieces remain. Some historians contend

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Vijay M Dhore: Exploring Undertones and Resonances of Worldly and Spiritual Connections

“I honour myself. As the divine feminine blends with the divine masculine, I now come into balance.”-Trudy Vesotsky. Nature and creation can repeatedly be seen interlacing in the art of Vijay M Dhore. Along with exploring the harmony in nature, the artist captures its grandeur, complexity, and eventually its transformative or metamorphic processes through his

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Radical Aesthetics and Political Poetry in the Paintings of Masami Teraoka

I focus on how I can express my vision aesthetically and creating visual poetry. To create my work is living life and this gives me a surprise gift to myself. – Masami Teraoka The art of Masami Teraoka not only waters my parched radical brain filled with young blood and resistance but also fulfils my

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Questioning Boundaries: The Eclectic Artistic Oeuvre of Shilpa Gupta

What kind of world do we inhabit right now? In the past few years, instances of refugee crisis, border issues and forced relocations have ravaged the lives of countless people making one confront the immensely iniquitous and divided countenance of our societies. Yet, amidst all this, how might solidarities be unearthed, imagined, and built? What

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Celebrating Paul Gauguin, who brought Tahiti to life with his works

We do agree that there exist famed Paul Gauguin cruises, yet they have no relation to the famed Post-Impressionist French painter Paul Gauguin (other than the name), who was born on June 7, 1848. A Parisian stockbroker with a lucrative income, his life took a turn when the stock markets crashed. Frantically looking for an

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Louis Kahn: Combining Modernity and Tradition

Born Itze-Leib Schmuilowsky in Estonia on February 20, 1901, Louis Kahn became one of the greatest architects of the 20th century after emigrating to the United States. After touring Europe in 1928, Kahn became interested in Medieval architecture, which cemented his architectural identity in his 50s. His style, which broke from early Modernism and was

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