Welcome to a lesser-known, yet profoundly innovative, facet of Pablo Picasso’s artistic genius – his pottery. Beyond his renowned contributions in the realm of painting and sculpture, Picasso’s artworks in pottery represent his admiration of this ancient Spanish craft. Picasso’s foray into pottery commenced during his time in Vallauris, France, in the late 1940s. Inspired […]
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Picasso’s painting titled ‘Ma Jolie’. In Barcelona, “The Picasso Museum” is a journey through Pablo Picasso’s life and his life’s work. Housed within historic restored medieval mansions in the ancient section of Barcelona, the museum’s architecture blends medieval structures with modern spaces, presenting a chronological tour of Picasso’s art. Upon entry, art patrons encounter […]
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“Miami Art Basel” is an international art fair staged annually in Miami Beach (on different dates, these fairs are also held in Basel, Switzerland, Hong Kong, and now in Paris). Art Basel collaborates with the host city’s local institutions to help grow and develop art programs. While Art Basel provides a platform for galleries to […]
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2023 was The Year of the Rabbit – creating an Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC. This exhibition presents sixteen remarkable Chinese works illustrating how rabbits have been a prominent artistic subject since ancient times. Their earliest depictions are featured on jade pendants and sacred ritual bronze vessels dating from China’s Shang (ca. 1600–1048 […]
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Many people do not know that Picasso made realistic artworks, or even that he had the skills to do so. This article becomes an important art history lesson about Picasso’s background… for them. Barcelona’s Museu Picasso houses an extensive collection of artworks by the twentieth-century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. He donated a total of 4251 […]
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Today we must accept… ROBOTICS & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE… BLOCKCHAIN & CRYPTOCURRENCY… ALTERNATIVE ENERGY & STORAGE (solar, wind, geothermal, gravity, atmospheric)… GENETIC MEDICINE & DNA SEQUENCING… 3-D DIGITAL PRINTED HUMAN PARTS & PRINT ON DEMAND HOUSES / PRODUCTS… SPACE TOURISM & EVEN A COLONY ON MARS (is not just planned but fervently being worked on)… there […]
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“No, I wasn’t trying to be streamlined or futuristic,” architect Charles Deaton said, explaining the evolution of his Sculptured House in Genesee. “I was going to do a piece of sculpture for its own sake. It became long and low and flat because of the internal planning, and also to be part of the mesa. […]
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A MUSHROOM & ONION SAUTÉ served on Multigrain Seed Toast is a savory change for breakfast. – Recipe: White mushrooms sliced and sautéed in olive oil and after they have transitioned to a soft texture with a brown shiny appearance, add a splash of good white wine and continue cooking until the liquid is mostly […]
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Vincent Van Gogh (given name Vincent Willem van Gogh) Dutch painter (1853–1890) He was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who also worked in France and is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade he created approximately 2100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of […]