Post modern art

Today, I'm going to talk about an art movement, rather than a specific artist, such as last week's Dimitra Milan. This movement, clearly implied through the title of this post, is Surrealism. Now let's address some background of Surrealism before we get into some specific examples. Surrealism was in the Modern Art era, rising after…

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Nam Genius Paik

Kinder students learned about the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian. We looked at several of his artworks and discussed his use of primary colors: red, yellow and blue, plus black and white. We also talked about how he used squares and rectangles in his simple artworks. Students then created their own versions of a Mondrian. A fun day learning about color theory!

Originally mainly a painter, artist Patrick Bremer has recently started making quite extraordinary collage work as well. He creates his pieces with layers

Explore the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center and the Getty Villa.

Poster design for an exhibition on post-modern design at ‘Design Museum’ in ‘Shad Thames, London’.

Abstract floral painting by contemporary impressionist Erin Hanson.

Sotheby's dedicated Banksy auction, open for bidding from 20-26 April, features a selection of prints by the renowned British street artist.

There’s nothing like a bit of contrast and historical perspective to make you reevaluate what's going on in the world now. Many people, especially those living in the West, still have very little understanding of what everyday life was like behind the Iron Curtain. That’s where the ‘Soviet Visuals’ social media project comes in. It collects and shares historical photos, propaganda posters, illustrations, and architectural images from the USSR in order to give people a better understanding of…