Who is Louise Bourgeois?
You’ve probably seen a Bourgeois spider before–the towering, spindly bronze sculpture poised outside an art gallery or public space.
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The Masterworks’ Rene Magritte Buying Guide
This article will help you learn more about Rene Magritte, his works, and where to acquire and sell them on the secondary market.
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Who is Meret Oppenheim?
Meret Elisabeth Oppenheim was a German-born Swiss Surrealist artist and photographer. She is best known for her work titled The Object.
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Who is Frida Kahlo?
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico
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Who is Giorgio de Chirico?
The Surrealist Who Rejected Surrealism Giorgio de Chirico was an Italian artist. His most well-known works often feature Roman arcades, long shadows, and illogical perspective. Often referred to as the “godfather” of surrealism, Giorgio de Chirico is known for his brooding, dreamlike cityscapes, which evoke a sense of nostalgia and mystery in his work. His […]
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Who is Georgia O’Keeffe?
Georgia O’Keeffe was an American modernist artist. She was known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, New York skyscrapers, and New Mexico landscapes. Few female artists dominate the industry, one of which is Georgia O’Keeffe, “The Mother of American Modernism.” Her reputation as an artist equates to the value of her art pieces which makes […]
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Who is Max Ernst ?
Max Ernst was a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and poet. A prolific artist, Ernst was a primary pioneer of the Dada movement and surrealism.
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Deciphering a Rene Magritte Painting
Today we will be diving into the dreamlike world of Magritte and deciphering the major themes and symbols of his oeuvre. It is easy to get lost and indulge in the imposter syndrome associated with pursuing a fine art museum. You are hooked into the narratives of the works or by the talent of how […]
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Who is Alberto Giacometti?
Alberto Giacometti, known for his large bronze sculptures of attenuated human figures, was one of the most significant artists of the 20th century.
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Sotheby’s Surrealism & Its Legacy Results
On March 16th, 2022. Sotheby’s hosted their spring surrealism sale in Paris titled Surrealism & Its Legacy.
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Who is René Magritte?
The surrealist movement would not be the same without René Magritte with his precise, conscious approach to painting.
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