Spotlight Artist: Paul Rand and the Corporate takeover of American Modernism
The stylistic influences of Modernism and The International Style on American graphic designers may have originated in the avant garde...
Spotlight Artist: Russian Constructivism- El Lissitzky, Rodchenko, and Tatlin
Synopsis Constructivism was the last and most influential modern art movement to flourish in Russia in the 20th century. It evolved just...
Spotlight Artist: Modernism: International Typographic Style or Swiss Style
Josef Muller-Brockmann Summary: Emerging from the modernist and constructivist ideals, the Swiss Style can be defined as an authentic...
Spotlight Artist: Futurism- F.T. Marinetti
The whole idea was to take the entire known world—its ideas, its institutions, its buildings—tear them apart, and rebuild another one in...
Spotlight Artist: Alphonse Mucha - Art Nouveau Movement
Czech painter Alphonse Mucha leapt to fame in Paris in 1895 when his poster Gismonda (1894) for the superstar Sarah Bernhardt heralded...
Spotlight Artist: William Morris - Arts & Crafts Movement
William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist....
Spotlight Artist: Contemporary African Art: William Kentridge
William Kentridge, From 9 Drawings for Projection (1989-2003): History of the Main Complaint1996Production stillsdimensions variable...
Spotlight Artist: Contemporary African Art: Zanele Muholi
Zanele Muholi, Sebenzile, Parktown,2016,From the series "Somnyama Ngonyama (Hail the Black Lioness)",Silver gelatin print Synopsis Zanele...
Spotlight Artist: Shepard Fairey
Welcome Visitor Shepard Fairey Silkscreen and Mixed Media Collage on Paper 2018 Synopsis Frank Shepard Fairey (born February 15, 1970) is...
Spotlight Artist: TABAIMO
Tabaimo Japanese Commuter Train (2001) video installation Synopsis Tabaimo was born in Hyogo, Japan in 1975. Tabaimo’s drawings and video...