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Art History

New Objectivity Art – Explore German Post-Expressionism

by Jordan Anthony

September 21, 2023

Famously known as Neue Sachlichkeit, the New Objectivity movement was one of the greatest movements of the 20th century. What...

Art History

WW2 Nose Art – The History of Decorating Warplanes

by Isabella Meyer

September 13, 2023

In WW2, nose art rose in prominence as plane art regulations were largely ignored. Pinup nose art, otherwise known as...

Art History

American Regionalism – The Drive for Accessible American Art

by Jordan Anthony

September 7, 2023 - Updated on September 18, 2023

What is Regionalism art, and who were the pioneers of American Regionalism? The early 20th century produced many iconic art...

Art History

Automatic Drawing – Exploring the Art of the Subconscious

by Isabella Meyer

September 6, 2023

What is automatic drawing? The term "automatism" comes from physiology, where it refers to unconsciously regulated body motions such as...

Art History

Orphism Art – An Introduction to the Orphic Cubism Movement

by Nicolene Burger

September 5, 2023 - Updated on September 27, 2023

The Orphism art movement, often referred to as "Orphic Cubism," stands as a captivating and enigmatic chapter in the annals...

Artists

Famous Line Artists and Artworks – A List of the 10 Best

by Isabella Meyer

September 29, 2023

There are many artists that use lines in their work, as line is one of the principles of art. However,...

Artists

Dale Chihuly – Exploring the Great Glass Artist

by Isabella Meyer

September 29, 2023

Famous glass artist Dale Chihuly's artworks, which are typically displayed in elaborate and dynamic public installations, have sparked renewed interest...