Category: Artists

  • Marianne McGraths Artist Talk

    It is critical to note that Marianne McGrath is an independent art curator. She worked in museums and exhibitions before her works became popular. In addition, she is one of the contemporary artists who create outstanding art. At the same time, she often works as a curator, so more people appreciate and see art. Marianne…

  • Great Women Artists in the History of Art

    Table of Contents Introduction Findings of the Article Women Artists Today Concluding Thoughts References Introduction The question of why there have been no great women artists has been explored from multiple perspectives. While some begin giving examples of multiple women artists that have had some impact, others point the finger at the patriarchy and cite…

  • Madonna as a Controversial Artist of the 20th Century

    One of the prominent controversial artworks of the 20th century related to sexual revolution and women empowerment is a song called Like a Virgin performed by Madonna in 1984. The name of the song alone led to the establishment of versatile conversations and arguments in the conservative American society of the 1980s. Overall, the music…

  • Artemisia Gentileschi as an Early Feminist Artist

    Table of Contents Introduction The Influences of Artemisia Gentileschis work Evaluation of the Work of Artemisia Gentileschi Artemisia Gentileschi as an Early Feminist Conclusion References Introduction The world of art of the 16th or 17th century differed from the contemporary one and was characterized by absolute male domination. Only a few female artists managed to…

  • Contemporary Artists in Culture

    Table of Contents Introduction Anne Collier Walead Beshty Janice Kerbel Valentina Liernur Yuki Kimura Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Contemporary art can be considered intriguing and provocative. To support this idea, it is possible to refer to the works of such famous contemporary artists as Anne Collier, Walead Beshty, Janice Kerbel, Valentina Liernur, and Yuki Kimura…

  • Female Artists: War Paintings

    Curatorial Statement This exhibition is aimed at showing how female artists depict war, its catastrophic effects, and its futility. It is the main theme that the chosen painters explore. While selecting the images, I focused on the artists who represented different countries and historical periods. Overall, the chosen paintings may differ in terms of style…

  • Whether Artists Reject Society, or Are Rejected by Society?

    To begin with, a person of an artist in all times was the theme of intensive discussions in terms of high points about morality and culture. The artists usually contributed to the societys distinct values of character and traditions. This approach also contemplates that artists differ from other people. Their view on various processes confronts…

  • French Landscape Painting: Main Artists

    Much of the art of France in the first part of the 19th century was dominated by the academic schools of the Academy, the School of Fine Arts and the Salon. A great deal of the accepted artistic approach either followed the example of Ingres or that of Delacroix. Ingres was heavily influenced by the…

  • Pierre-Augustus Renoir: A Famous French Artist

    Introduction Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was a famous French artist who was one of the major contributors to the Impressionist movement. The main focus of his art was to celebrate beauty in all its appearances, particularly as it was revealed in the female form. His life intersected with numerous other famous painters of the period,…

  • Banksy and Scott Wade: The Impromptu Artists

    Most official art aficionados do not consider graffiti to be a recognized form of art, but they are missing something important and energetic that is occurring among the populations of the world as some graffiti is definitely qualified art. A case in point is the graffiti art of an artist who goes by the name…