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1990s Contemporary Still-life Photography
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- What is an artistic photograph?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021Artistic photography may refer to photography that is not representational, which is the term that is used to define photography that merely takes in the scene that a photographer experiences. In an artistic photograph, the artist tries to create a scene that is prized more for its beauty than realness. Find various kinds of artistic photographs on 1stDibs.
- What is a limner artist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024What a limner artist is depends on the context, as the term has two meanings. The most common use of the term is to describe artists who illuminate manuscripts, meaning that they hand paint decorative embellishments and illustrations directly onto pages to complement the text. In American historical writings dating back to the colonial period, you may sometimes see portrait artists also referred to as limners. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of fine art.
- Who is the artist Matta?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chilean artist Roberto Matta is sometimes referred to simply as “Matta.” One of Chile’s most famous artists, Matta is best known for his contributions to surrealist and expressionist painting during the 20th century. Shop a collection of authentic Roberto Matta pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is an established artist?2 AnswersLa ChrysomeleFebruary 24, 2021An established artist is a professional artist who is recognized by his pairs (fellow professional artists) and the art community (professional dealers, art critics, etc.) for the quality of his/her work.Glenn Green GalleriesFebruary 24, 2021Established artists have created work for a long period of time usually exhibiting the work on a regular basis. They have created bodies of work that are recognizably competent and consistent with someone who has knowledge of materials.
- What is an installation artist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024An installation artist is an artist who produces large-scale, site-specific, three-dimensional works. Most installations are made from mixed media, and they may be temporary or permanent interventions in a place. Some famous installation artists include Judy Chicago, Yayoi Kusama, Kurt Schwitters, Marcel Broodthaers, Gordon Matta-Clark, Jason Rhoades, Doris Salcedo, Kara Walker, Thomas Hirschhorn and Urs Fischer. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of fine art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024There is no single artist who can be identified as the most famous street artist. However, several street artists have gained international celebrity status due to their works. They include Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Shepard Fairey, Banksy, Os Gemeos, Lady Pink, Tracy 168, Dondi White, Daze and Cornbread. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024Here are the names of some famous artists: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt van Rijn, Jan Van Eyck, Johannes Vermeer, Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Jacques-Louis David. All of these artists are Old Masters who were active before the modern art period, which most art historians say began between 1850 and 1860. Some famous modern artists include Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Salvador Dalí, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock and Andy Warhol. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of fine art.
- Was Virgil Abloh an artist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024Yes, Virgil Abloh was an artist. Although he was best known for his work as a fashion designer and for Off-White, his celebrated fashion label, Abloh also produced videos, sculptures, installations and prints over the course of his life. In 2019, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia, hosted an exhibition of his work entitled Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech. On 1stDibs, find a range of Virgil Abloh apparel and accessories.
- Is Charlie Mackesy an artist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Charlie Mackesy is a British artist, illustrator and author. Mackesy’s artwork has been featured in numerous locations, and he has won awards for his work and his book The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. Mackesy began his career as a cartoonist before becoming a book illustrator. Tthe artist has also made bronzes and is working on an animated film. Find an assortment of Mackesy art from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Who is G. Harvey the artist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The artist G. Harvey was a painter and sculptor who lived from 1933 to 2017. His work fits into the American Traditionalist movement and is largely focused on landscapes and cityscapes. Margaret Thatcher and Lyndon B. Johnson were avid collectors of his work. On 1stDibs, find a range of G. Harvey art.
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Famous portrait artists include Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt van Rijn, Leonardo da Vinci, Andy Warhol, Gustav Klimt and Claude Monet.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Jamini Roy was from Beliatore, India. He was born there on April 11, 1887, and studied art at the Government College of Art and Craft in Kolkata, India. The painter died on April 24, 1972, in Kolkata. Find a collection of Jamini Roy art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Divine Comedy was written by Dante Alighieri, a poet born in 1265 in Florence, Italy. In 1950, Salvador Dalí, a Spanish artist, illustrated the famed poem. Browse a collection of Divine Comedy pieces from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
- What lamps do artists use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Artists can use a variety of lamps in their studios. Desk lamps with adjustable arms and shades are popular because they allow artists to direct light where they need it. Similarly, floor lamps that can be adjusted as necessary can also benefit artists. Shop a selection of lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024To find the artist of a painting, first try photographing the painting with your smartphone and the artist's signature. Then, conduct a reverse image search on Google using the photographs, and study the results to see if you can determine the artist's name. You can also try using the app Smartify to scan the image and see if it appears in its database. If you have difficulty identifying the artist, consult a knowledgeable art dealer or certified appraiser. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of fine art.
- What is a ceramic artist called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024A ceramic artist can be called by a few different names. Ceramist, ceramicist and studio potter are some of the most common terms. It's also acceptable to simply refer to an artist who uses pottery as a medium simply as a ceramic artist. Those who produce pieces that have a functional use, such as drinkware or dinnerware, may also be called artisans. Find a large collection of ceramics on 1stDibs.
- What kind of artist is RETNA?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024What kind of artist RETNA is depends on what stage of his career you're considering. Growing up in Los Angeles, RETNA was mesmerized by the graffiti that surrounded him. He began practicing the art form and adopted the name RETNA from a Wu-Tang Clan song. In the mid-1990s, he began making murals on walls, trains and freeway overpasses throughout the city. RETNA later transformed from a street artist into a break-out star in the contemporary art world. At first glance, RETNA's prints and paintings look like an undiscovered ancient script. He has created an original alphabet, fusing together influences from ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, Arabic, Asian calligraphy, graffiti, blackletter, Roman lettering and Hebrew. Shop a selection of RETNA art on 1stDibs.
- Who is the artist behind KAWS?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024The artist behind KAWS is Brian Donnelly. As a kid in Jersey City, New Jersey, he got into graffiti art, using KAWS as his tag. Today, KAWS creates a diverse range of art and design objects. There are KAWS figures and toys, sculptures, colorful drawings, paintings and prints that appropriate pop phenomena like the Smurfs, the Simpsons and SpongeBob SquarePants. On 1stDibs, shop a range of KAWS art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Whether artist’s proofs are more valuable varies. The limited supply of artist’s proofs often makes them more valuable than other prints. Discrepancies between artist’s proofs and the final prints can also increase their value. However, an artist’s proof that has a poor-quality image or is in poor condition may not be worth as much. If you're curious about the value of a particular piece, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can evaluate it for you. Explore a selection of art prints on 1stDibs.
- How did Calder become an artist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024The story of how Calder became an artist begins with his parents. Both artists themselves, they did not want him to suffer the hardships of trying to make a living in art, so they encouraged the young Alexander Calder to study mechanical engineering at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. He subsequently worked a number of jobs, including as a hydraulic engineer and draftsman for the New York Edison Company, before deciding to pursue an artistic career. He applied his engineering background to his artwork, such as his understanding of gears and moving parts for kinetic sculptures like Cirque Calder (1931) and free-standing abstract sculptures he called “stabiles.” Explore a selection of Alexander Calder art on 1stDibs.