He did not paint his pictures; it was like he exhaled them in a gasping, boiling breath - Julius Meier-GraefVan Gogh's distinctive style of expressive brushstrokes and bold colors is now world famous, but during his lifetime the artist was met with cold disinterest from his contemporaries.
A través de esta propuesta editorial digital interactiva denominada "El nacimiento del Universo Kuna",el autor,la Editorial Universidad Nacional de Colombia,la Universidad Nacional de Colombia,la Facultad de Artes y la Escuela de Diseño Industrial esperan contribuir a recuperar y mantener vivos los valores expresivos de las molas (es decir,los artefactos comunicativos de los indígenas kunas de Colombia y Panamá), asícomo los valores estéticos y simbólicos que representan la identidad cultural de este pueblo originario de América y el invaluable patrimonio iconográfico que significan.
Gustav Klimt's exotic, sensuous paintings recall the art of ancient civilizations - their patterns and ornamentation reminiscent of Byzantine mosaics and Egyptian murals.
In the words of Matisse and Picasso, Paul Cezanne was the 'father of us all', his approach to color and perspective paving the way for later modernist art movements such as Cubism and Expressionism, as he moved beyond the figurative tradition and towards abstraction.
African Fashion, Global Style provides a lively look at fashion, international networks of style, material culture, and the world of African aesthetic expression.
Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt (The Dark Knight Rises, Inception, Looper, 500 Days of Summer) made a big splash with The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories—so now he’s back with volume 2!