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#ArtHistory 1911
Àngeles Santos Torroella was #bornonthisday in #Catalonia.
#art #artist #artists #fineart #modernart #surrealart #surrealism #painting #paintings #spanishart #portrait #portraits #botd #onthisday #otd
#ArtHistory 1948
Alexis Hunter was #bornonthisday in #Auckland.
#art #artists #fineart #modernart #fineartphotography #photography #photoart #botd #onthisday #otd
#ArtQuotes
"It seems to me that my works impose their subjects on me by themselves."
–Juul Kraijer
#art #artist #photography #photographers #photoart #portraitphotography #fineart #fineartphotography #contemporaryart #surrealism #dutchart #discoverher
#ArtQuotes
"I develop a vocabulary of the human body but... anatomy must not surpass the expression, which remains essential."
–Juul Kraijer
#art #artist #photography #photographers #photoart #portraitphotography #fineart #fineartphotography #contemporaryart #surrealism #dutchart
#ArtHistory 1883
Marie Laurencin was #bornonthisday in Paris.
“Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier.”
#art #artist #fineart #modernart #paintings #painting #cubism #avantgarde #portrait #frenchart #botd #onthisday #otd #discoverher
#ArtHistory 1930
Niki de Saint Phalle was #bornonthisday in #Paris.
"Most people don't see the edginess in my work. They think it's all fantasy and whimsy."
#art #artist #modernart #fineart #sculpture #sculptor #painting #paintings #americanart #frenchart #botd #onthisday #otd
#ArtQuotes
"If there are no great, celebrated #women #artists, that’s because the powers that be have not been celebrating them, but not because they are not there."
–Joan Semmel
#art #artist #fineart #contemporaryart #paintings #painting #portrait #americanart #womensart #quotes
#ArtHistory 1927
Kenojuak Ashevak was #bornonthisday in what is now #Nunavut.
"There is no word for #art [in Inuktitut]. We say it is to transfer something from the real to the unreal."
#artist #fineart #modernart #painting #paintings #illustration #canadianart #botd #onthisday
#ArtHistory 1940
Elizabeth Murray was #bornonthisday in #Chicago.
"Art is an epiphany in a coffee cup."
#art #artist #modernart #contemporaryart #fineart #paintings #painting #abstractart #expressionism #americanart #womensart #botd #onthisday #otd
#artquotes