AvatarMargaret GarvinFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPablo Picasso is one of the world’s most famous artists, but few people know about his tragic life behind closed doorsfactinate.com - Kyle ClimansPablo Picasso was a visionary and a genius who utterly revolutionized the art of painting...but few people understand his dark, secret history.
AvatarMargaret GarvinAvatarAvatar15-Year-Old’s Bold Black History Drawing Wins Google’s National Doodle Contestverified_publisherPOPSUGAR - Alyssa CaverleyPOPSUGAR is a global lifestyle media brand with content encompassing entertainment, style, beauty, wellness, family, lifestyle, and identity. POPSUGAR's team of editors, writers, producers, and content creators curate the buzziest content, trends, and products to help our audience live a playful and …
AvatarMargaret GarvinFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWatch Footage of Claude Monet Painting in His Famous Garden at Giverny (1915)openculture.com - Ayun HallidayWhat could be more charmingly idyllic than a glimpse of snowy-bearded Impressionist Claude Monet calmly painting en plein-air in his garden at …
AvatarMargaret GarvinAvatarAvatarHow Much Do You Know About Monet? [Quiz]verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Jessica StewartClaude Monet is known as the father of Impressionism and remains one of the most famous painters of all time. Known for his incredible landscape paintings and ability to artistically interpret the fleeting aspect of nature, his work continues to capture the public's imagination. That's why, for this …
AvatarMargaret GarvinFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3,900 Pages of Paul Klee’s Personal Notebooks Are Now Online, Highlighting His Bauhaus Teachings (1921-1931)openculture.com - OCPaul Klee led an artistic life that spanned the 19th and 20th centuries, but he kept his aesthetic sensibility tuned to the future. Because of that, …
AvatarMargaret GarvinFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGermany Just Returned Two Indigenous Masks to Colombia, But Once Treated Them With Toxic Pesticides Making Them a Health Riskartnet.com - by Brian BoucherA researcher bought the masks, which were used in sacred ceremonies, for a German state museum over a century ago. Germany has returned two sacred …
AvatarMargaret GarvinAvatarAvatarStreet Photographer Captures Life's Strange Visual Coincidencesverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Jessica StewartStreet photographer Anthimos Ntagkas is always on the lookout for an interesting scene. With a keen eye for observation, Ntagkas is able to capture small, humorous coincidences that most of us overlook. From people unknowingly mimicking a nearby mural to a man's bird tattoo appearing in the sky, …
AvatarMargaret GarvinFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 of Gustave Doré’s Most Fascinating Artworksthecollector.com - Susanna AndrewsGustave Doré was a Romantic French artist who is best known for wood-engraved book illustrations. His printmaking technique brought him great …
AvatarMargaret GarvinFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWoman Finds 4 Plates for $6 Made by Picasso–She Started Crying in the Thrift Storegoodnewsnetwork.org - Andy CorbleyWhen a thrift store enthusiast found these strange-looking plates that vaguely resembled human faces, she felt they would make a great table set. The …
AvatarMargaret GarvinAvatarAvatarSculptures of Fragmented Travelers Find Their Home on the Amalfi Coastverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Jessica StewartArtist Bruno Catalano‘s fragmented sculptures have touched down on the Amalfi Coast. Four of his Travelers are displayed on the waterfront, with the stunning Amalfi landscape filtering through their fractured bodies. As a French artist with Italian origins who was born in Morocco, Catalano feels a …
AvatarMargaret GarvinFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRubens Painting Lost For 300 Years and Misidentified When Last Sold at Auction Will Star At Upcoming Sotheby’s Sale in Londonartnet.com - Eileen KinsellaResearch and x-ray analysis revealed that the painting is far more important than previously thought. A painting that lost its identity over the …
AvatarMargaret GarvinFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNever-before-seen South Asian miniature paintings from British Royal Collection to go on view in Milton Keynestheartnewspaper.com - Gareth HarrisAn exhibition of South Asian miniature paintings opening at the MK Gallery in Milton Keynes, UK, this autumn (South Asian Miniature Painting and …