Author: The Artist Editorial

Blick in Griechenlands Blute (View of the Flower of Greece) is one of the most beautiful and acclaimed paintings by German artist Karl Friedrich Schinkel. The harmony between human activity and nature depicted in the painting is unique. The Greek landscape works so well with the natural flora as they are masterfully infused together by this talented painter. For Schinkel, the construction of a temple was an achievement, and a symbol of a harmonious community, as his vision of new Athens, post-Turkish domination was characterized by his works. The View Of The Flower Of Greece – The Story Behind.. The city…

Henryk Siemiradzki, born in 1843, was a Polish painter. He is most well known for his academic art depicting ancient Greek-Roman life and scenes from the New Testament of the Bible.  Siemiradzki was born into a noble Polish family, with his father holding the position of officer in the Imperial Russian Army. Siemiradzki first learned how to paint under the guidance of a local school teacher. Although he always continued to paint, the artist attended the physics-mathematics school of Kharkiv University where he studied natural sciences.  Immediately after graduating with a degree, Siemiradzki turned his back on a science career,…

With the ever-increasing developments in technology, art and artists have much space to adapt their work and rely on new and valuable technologies to provide solutions. Due to the prevalence of physical artworks in our world, digital creations (also known as NFT artworks) by artists have long been undervalued and often not considered, in part due to being so freely available everywhere. Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, are becoming a much more viable solution for artists to create financial value from the digital artwork they produce. Investors often seek to rely on galleries and auction houses to discover and buy new…

Considered to be one of the most important, influential, and accomplished artists of the Renaissance period, the name of Tiziano Vercelli is perhaps an artist we know very little about. There are many interesting and unknown facts about Titian for us here in the modern world to learn. So, let’s delve into the mind, the life, and the work of Titian in this list of 10 interesting facts about his life, and learn more about this important Renaissance artist. 1.Lived For Over A Hundred Years By Titian’s own account, he lived to be over a hundred years old. As an…

As our technology has developed over time, humanity has pushed the very limits of communication and collaboration to its extremes. At some point, the telephone was a concept unlikely to ever have been imagined, let alone a small version you can carry around in your pocket. Yet all the same, here we are today, defying the very imaginations of people hundreds of years ago. Humanity has certainly come a long way since the times of our ancient communication forms smoke signals and carrier pigeons. Our technological developments of telephones, telegraphs, the internet, telepathy technology, and virtual reality have paved the…

Willi Baumeister, born in 1889 in Stuttgart, Germany, was a German painter, typographer, art professor, and scenic designer. He was a vocal advocate for abstract art in Germany, although he avoided aligning himself with any particular movement. His art was exhibited at both the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics as part of the art competition.  Baumeister began his career in the art world with an apprenticeship as a decorative painter in Stuttgart. During this time he also took classes at the Stuttgart Art Academy, among others. In 1911 he made his first trip to Paris, and a year later appeared…

It is no secret that art is a different world on its own, and it takes people with a different perspective to delve into it. Ideally, art comes from the mind in the sense that the artists envision and bring different concepts to life. Therefore, when the term “Impressionism” came into being, it took many by surprise. For some reason, there were sharp criticisms that queried the relevance of Impressionism in the art industry. Many decades down the line, it is evident that Impressionism has made tremendous impacts in the art industry. We are to look at the origin and…

Over the years, there have been so many ideas and innovations in technology. In a bid to improve, get better and serve better, in the course of the latest inventions, artificial intelligence (AI) is now a common phenomenon. Dating back to the 1950s, when AI took the stage, one would see that it has come a very long way. Its usefulness cuts across various industries, and its impact cannot be overlooked. For one who is conversant with art and AI and the immense improvement both areas have witnessed, it is surprising that art and AI have somehow, one way or…

Drawing is civilization’s most simple and natural forms of art. But isn’t drawing only for artsy-types? No. It is for everyone! While the world becomes increasingly wired, hectic, and turbulent, drawing remains the purest form of self-expression. No filters, No Apps, No technology, No photoshop, Just you. Sometimes, art makes us happy; sometimes, it makes us uncomfortable For example, the illustration shown here. It can be a little hard to stomach. The colors are soft and cozy; it feels quiet, and simple. The man with his sweet kitty are easy to understand. Only when you begin to look at the whole…

All throughout New York, there are many museums and cultural places of interest. These museums span entire neighborhoods from the Upper East Side of New York to the Lower East Side, and similarly, some neighborhoods, such as Chelsea, are dedicated wholly to the proliferation of smaller galleries. As a diverse melting pot of culture and people, museums across New York have all sorts of specialties represented, from Chinese, Jewish, and Hispanic art, photography, natural history, and contemporary works; there is something of interest for almost everyone. In this list of the top 20 museums in New York, there is no…