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Defining the art of painting is an appealing debate. What prepared Vincent Van Gogh or Pablo Picasso the artists that they are? Was it the real art, or the defining epoch in which they lived? Was it an intellectual thought embedded in the entire artist? W...

The world famous painter, Paul Klee once quoted some beautiful lines regarding his passion, which states that color has taken retention of him, no longer does he have to quest after it. He knows that it has occupied him forever. He and hue are one. He is ...

When it comes to the wonderful game of pastels, there are really only two players in town: soft pastels and oil pastels. While they're similar in many ways, they are both different types of pastels and demand a slightly different method for best results.S...

Entering the imposing looking Instituto Cervantes, a white building wrongly located on Hanuman Road behind the Sansad Marg in Connaught Place and enough to make you feel out of place, you ask yourself one question- does this building really have original ...

Abstract art is different from other forms of art, because it expresses a place or emotion, rather than realistically portraying it. Abstract art is often synonymous with expressionist art, because it takes a place or person, and either simplifies it to t...

When in June 2009 a Time Magazine survey asked readers to list the best visual artists of the 20th century, the result included the names of famous artists with many differences in style and subject. The top 5 especially on the famous artists list are all...

One of the most powerful figurative painters of the 20th century, dwelling in grotesque and horrifying imagery, Francis Bacon was born in Dublin on 28 October 1909, the son of an English father and Irish mother. He was also a descendant of Sir Francis Bac...