Tag: Andy Warhol
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The 14 Paintings That Revolutionized Art
From Gustav Klimt’s gilded aesthetic to Hieronymus Bosch’s devilish landscapes, the realm of art history has seen its fair share of radical painters. Today we accept the work of these artists as part of the canon, but at the time of their debut, masterpieces like “Adele Bloch-Bauer I” and “The Garden of Earthly Delights” were…
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Photo Series of Rejection Letters To Famous People Proving You Should NEVER Give Up
The sting of rejection is bitter, but it’s a necessary step to triumph. Even the best have been told that they aren’t good enough. So what can we learn from this? If you’re passionate about what you do, keep at it. If you’re an artist, keep painting. Keep drawing. Keep creating. With a bit of luck…
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A Warhol for Every Wall – Online Auction of work by Andy Warhol
By Meaghan Wilson-Anastasios In what can best be described as the modern art-world equivalent of a garage sale, Christie’s is currently running an online auction of work by Andy Warhol. As would be expected, Christie’s has tapped into the cultural zeitgeist, and the very pretty micro-site features ‘Warholian Questionnaires’ with the usual suspects – ‘voice-of-her-generation’…
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Top 200 Artists of the 20th Century – The Times Readers Poll
The Times recently released the results of its reader survey of the Top 200 Artists of the 20th Century. After 1,461,523 votes, the results are fairly conclusive, if not a little surprising. As the Times states, several artists would seem to be overrated whilst others seemingly unrecognised for their influence on modern art. Andy Warhol…