My new vases from all 4 sides
Emese Cuth: Guest Article
I have known Emese for many years, and she is a very fine artist, so I wanted to include her in my list of very special guests. She is a Hungarian, but now lives in Australia. Below you can see her short introduction and some of her works. Maybe we will have that coffee some [...]
Friedensreich Hundertwasser
“Transautomatism” Transautomatism is Hundertwasser’s own theoretical creation. He sought to strike a balance between conventional art (with its rigid rules) and Tachism/Art Informel (which had nary a rule). Into the mix went a hefty dose of Surrealism and a controlled automatism – based more on organic thought than mechanical – that included using lots of [...]
Art’s Survivors of Hitler’s War
By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN Published: November 30, 2010 BERLIN — The past still thrusts itself back into the headlines here, occasionally as an unexploded bomb turning up somewhere. Now it has reappeared as art. Marg Moll’s “Dancer,” from around 1930, is one of the found works in the “Degenerate Art” show at the Neues Museum in [...]
Johnny Depp’s Artwork
I might be a bit behind, I know Johnny Depp is a great actor and have enjoyed many of his films but I didn’t know he was an artist. Although some of his works are not really my cup-of-tea, they are not that bad. For more go here: Depp Impact
New Exhibition
Well all is getting better, I have my first solo exhibition in The Czech Republic, and everyone likes my works, so far. Weather is lovely today, and for once in a long time I am feeling good. Summer time and the living is easy, fish are jumping, etc.
Ludio Fontana
Love the simplicity yet passion of his work Ludio Fontana was born on February 19th, 1899 in Rosario di Santa Fé in Argentina. His father was an Italian sculptor. In 1905 the artist’s family moved to Milan. From 1914 Fontana attended Carlo Cattaneo’s vocational school for the building trade. Having completed his military service, he [...]
Claes Oldenburg
Claes Oldenburg was born in 1929 in Stockholm, Sweden. The son of a Swedish Consul General, he came to Chicago in 1936. After finishing his studies at Yale University, New Haven, he started to work as a reporter. In 1952 he attended a course at the Chicago Art Institute, published drawings in several magazines and [...]
Francis Picabia – Birthday
A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself. Francis Picabia A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone. Francis Picabia Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death. Francis Picabia God invented concubinage, satan marriage. Francis Picabia Good taste [...]
Happy Birthday HENRI MATISSE
Seeing as Matisse’s birthday will be on 31st of December and I will be out making merriment I thought I would pay tribute to one of my favourite artists now with some of his famous quotes and a few pictures that I like. A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for [...]
