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Impasto Marks and Thick Dabs of Paint Render Dreamy Landscapes in Rich Layers of Color
To capture the depth of an enchanting river alcove or bucolic landscape, Russian artist Anastasia Trusova works in what she calls “textured graphic impressionism,” a unique style that expresses emotion through detail and volume. She uses a combination of palette knives … Continue reading
Dramatic and Mild
What do people look at and what meanings do they make when a Kandinsky is on show in a power station guarded by a muscleman? Directed by Nastia Korkia (nastiakorkia.com/) More on this film: psyche.co/films/one-kandinsky-one-viewer-and-one-guard-in-a-moscow-power-station Watch more on Psyche: psyche.co/films … Continue reading
New Origami Street Art by Mademoiselle Maurice | Bored Panda
As a part of the 2013 Artaq Festival, french artist Mademoiselle Maurice presented three new pieces of paper street art in the city of Angers, France. The colorful wall murals were made of 30,000 pieces of origami with the help … Continue reading
Lush Tropical Plants Sprout from Brightly Colored Murals by Thiago Mazza
Poços de Caldas, Brazil, with the help of Drin Cortes In his brilliantly hued murals, Brazilian artist Thiago Mazza recreates the dense foliage and thick, fleshy petals he encounters in tropical forests and other verdant areas. Prickly thistles, striped leaves, and … Continue reading
Giant Floating Head Arises All Of A Sudden To Watch Over Tokyo – DesignTAXI.com
Photo taken by Kozo Kaneda. Image via mé / PR Times (press release) You could say no one got a heads up. If the people of Tokyo thought they had seen it all with giant 3D calico cat, they were … Continue reading
A Minimal Photographic Series Visualizes the Seven Base Quantities of Physics
Mass. All images © Greg White In his series Base Quantities, London-based photographer Greg White elucidates the abstract and fundamental concepts of physics. His minimal, graphic images document all seven components (i.e. mass, electric current, temperature, length, luminous intensity, amount of … Continue reading
‘Fantastic Landscapes’ Surveys the Vivid Use of Color in Hokusai and Hiroshige’s Woodblock Prints
Utagawa Hiroshige, “Yamashiro Province: The Togetsu Bridge in Mount Arashi (Yamashiro, Arashiyama Togetsukyo),” from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue), 1853 An exhibition opening this weekend at the Art Institute of Chicago plunges into the … Continue reading
Bookmark Illustrated by Van Gogh Found in a Novel After 135 Years | My Modern Met
By Claudicet Pena on July 15, 2021 Researchers recently uncovered a few early drawings slipped inside one of Van Gogh’s books. If you are a fan of marginal notes, doodles, and finding little surprises tucked in books, then you will … Continue reading
Know the Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
In his prolific years as a painter, illustrator, and printmaker, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (b. France, 1864-1901) wielded an immensely impactful style as colorful as his life, spent vigorously documenting the glamor and debauchery of Belle Époque Paris after dark. This … Continue reading
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