With whimsical irony and a style reminiscent of the old masters, Fernando Botero b.1932 began painting caricatured animals and corpulent bodies with disproportionate heads at...
The Brucke is, together with the Blauer Reiter in Munich, one of the most important movements in German expressionism. Meaning the bridge in German, Die...
In the summer of 95, the Reichstag building in Berlin was transformed into an immense sculptural experience by Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude along with...
Domenicos Theotocopoulos, better known by his Spanish nickname, El Greco c.1545-1614, studied under Titian in Venice before moving to Toledo. Commissioned by the church and...
Italian artist Lucio Fontana tore apart the modern art establishment, literally. Trained initially as a sculptor, Fontana 1899-1968 blurred the lines between painting and sculpture...
The 18th centurys Neoclassicist movement, with its white marble sculptures inspired by the art of the ancient world, has helped Greek art to remain vivid...
German expressionist artist Kirchner, co-founder of the Brick movement, produced some of the most outstanding woodcuts and powerful expressionist works of the 20th century. Sadly,...
Dabbling in fauvism and cubism before founding the Supremacist movement, Russian artist Kasimir Malevich was a leading pioneer of the non-objective style.