Golnaz Fathi is an Iranian contemporary artist famous for her artwork in the hurufiyya tradition. She was born in 1972 in Tehran, Iran. She witnessed first-hand the Iranian revolution, Iran-Iraq war, as well as the growing trend of the Iranian art market. Golnaz Fathi completed a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Islamic Azad … Read more
Francis Bacon, best known for his striking Figurative Paintings, was born on October 28, 1909 to English parents in Dublin, Ireland. Highly noted for the passion in his works, Bacon’s fanatical approach to art has always been a subject of debate. At an early age of 16, he left home to establish himself in designing. … Read more
French painter Robert Delaunay (1885-1941) was a truly dynamic artist from the twentieth century. His art style kept shifting between the triangular creative zone formed of ‘Orphism,’ ‘Abstraction,’ and ‘Cubism.’ Robert’s ‘The Eiffel Tower Series’ consisted of the most powerful works of his life. The Tower, the very icon of urbanization, always fascinated Delaunay. Being … Read more
Perhaps one of the most celebrated decorative artists of the 18th century was François Boucher of France. To us, transported by time and space and culture, he’s obscure and a bit strange, but interesting nonetheless because his life and career not only demonstrates an important era in art history but on an interesting time in … Read more
“On White II” is a phenomenal creation by Russian painter Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky. Created in the year 1923, this painting is a classic example of ‘Abstract Geometrical Art,’ based on different geometric forms and shapes, especially portrayed in a non-illusionistic manner. Kandinsky’s “On White II” is a work of detailed analysis and critical precision. Each … Read more