WILLIAM WETMORE STORY (FEBRUARY 12, 1819 – OCTOBER 7, 1895) WAS AN AMERICAN SCULPTOR, ART CRITIC, POET, AND EDITOR. William Wetmore Story was the son of jurist Joseph Story and Sarah Waldo (Wetmore) Story. He graduated at Harvard College in 1838 and at the Harvard Law School in 1840, continued his law studies under his…
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An enigmatic world through the eyes of JON JAYLO
JON JAYLO IS AN ARTIST BASED IN NEW YORK CITY. He is named as “The Enigma” because of his works are masked and laced with a dream-like feel, very inviting, yet when you go inside, there is always a puzzle to be solved. His works are not just depictions of visual aesthetics. They are inspired…
Eric van Straaten 3D sculptures design
Eric van Straaten : “I believe there is no other technique that can achieve the level of hypersurrealism made possible in 3D computer modelling. Industrial 3D printing is the only technique that can be used to make full color digital models tangible, close to the original design. I aim for physical expressiveness in my sculptures,…
Contemporary Abstract Art of Rimi Yang
Rimi Yang ’s paintings -mostly figurative, but with a playful approach to abstraction- reveal an intuitive, contrast-rich take on Eastern and Western art history. It is as though they are struggling to make sense of dualities which simultaneously inspire and confuse us in their attempts to structure the world. Pleasantly suspended between familiar polarities like…
Paintings of Animals | Martin Wittfooth
MARTIN WITTFOOTH BORN JANUARY 13, 1981, AND LIVES AND WORKS IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY. Award: New American Paintings, Spectrum, American Illustration, 3×3, Applied Arts Nocturne V, 78″ x 84″, oil on canvas, 2015. Shaman II, 35″ x 31″, oil on canvas, 2014. Mother’s Milk, 38″ x 38″, oil and gold leaf on canvas, 2015. Atman…
Surrealism Art Movement Painter, Chie Yoshii
Surrealism Art Movement Painter, Chie Yoshii. CHIE YOSHII , JAPANESE BY BIRTH MOVED TO THE US, WHERE SHE COMPLETED BFA AT MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART IN 2000 AND STUDIED WITH ADRIAN GOTTLIEB FROM 2002 TO 2008. Yoshii work is inspired by the analogy between mythological tales and the human psychology. She currently lives and works in Los…
Photos of the Sky by Thomas Lamadieu
THOMAS LAMADIEU / ROOTS ART BORN IN 1985 IN AVIGNON (FRANCE), THOMAS AKA ROOTS ART FINISHED THE FORMATION IN TOPOGRAPHY BEFORE STUDYING ART HISTORY AND NOW, HE LIVE IN GERMANY. Thomas Lamadieu was invited to AAF ( Affordable art fair )Brussels as a young talent in 2011. As a member of a group of artists (ACA,…