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Twenty Well-Known Abstract Painters Who Changed the Way We Look at Painting

Do You Know? / 15/03/2024

The post-World War II American art movement known as abstract expressionism first appeared in the 1940s. It emphasises the spontaneous and dynamic application of paint on the canvas, often using large brushstrokes to depict the emotional and subconscious aspects of the artist’s experience. This movement greatly impacted the development of contemporary art and the mid-20th-century […]

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Brushstrokes of Culture: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Hispanic Painters

Do You Know? / 11/12/2023

The contributions of Hispanic artists stand out in the broad field of art as vivid brushstrokes that build a picture that crosses centuries and continents. Latin American painters have created a complex tapestry that captures their nations’ various cultural, historical, and social environments, from the sun-drenched landscapes of Spain to the vibrant streets of Mexico

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Joan Miró: The Life and Art of a Catalan Master

Columns / 27/10/2023

Born in Barcelona on April 20, 1893, Joan Miró i Ferrà, better known by his stage name Joan Miró, was a well-known Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramicist. His distinctive style, which combined aspects of Expressionism, Surrealism, and Fauvism, distinguished his artistic career and elevated him to a renowned position in the modern art world. This

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Rare Opportunity to Witness Masterpieces by Picasso, Dali, Chagall, Matisse, Renoir, and More at Auction in India

News / 15/07/2023

In a remarkable event for art enthusiasts in India, AstaGuru is set to host an extraordinary auction featuring renowned masterpieces by some of the world’s greatest artists. From Pablo Picasso to Salvador Dali, Joan Miro to Henri Matisse, and Andy Warhol to Bernard Buffet, this auction offers a unique opportunity to experience the works of

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The Fantastical Dreamer Of The Art World: Exploring The Artistic Journey Of Joan Miró

On This Day / 20/04/2023

Vaishnavi Srivastava 20th April, ON THIS DAY “I begin my paintings because something jolts me away from reality. This shock can be caused by a little thread that comes loose from the canvas, a drop of water that falls, the fingerprint my thumb leaves on the shiny surface of this table.” – Joan Miró In

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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Joan Miró

Do You Know? / 12/11/2022

Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser-known facts about artists around the world. Joan Miro When I stand in front of a canvas, I never know what I’m going to do – and

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The day Frida Kahlo’s Barbie version got rejected (And Joan Miro was born)

On This Day / 20/04/2021

April 20, On This Day A Swedish piece of sunshine During the 20th century, a certain painting became an icon for the history of Stockholm, the Swedish capital. Even today, it is frequently displayed whenever the history of the city is commemorated. This piece of art is Vädersolstavlan (Swedish for ‘The Sundog Painting’) — an

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