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Chiyu Uemae was a Japanese abstraction artist known for his multi-layered square patterns. He was a member of the Gutai group.
Malcolm A. Morley was a British-American artist and painter. He was known as an artist who pioneered in varying styles, working as a photorealist and an expressionist, among many other styles.
Friedrich Werthmann was a German artist and sculptor, one of the pioneers of Düsseldorf's legendary reputation as the creative centre of post-war Germany and a member of Gruppe 53, from which the ZERO artists' association later emerged.
Friedrich Werthmann's steel sculptures associated with Tachisme and Informel can be found in famous museums and private collections, as well as in prominent public places in many European cities.
Herta Günther is a German painter and graphic artist.
She studied at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. The main subject of her work are portraits and sketches in the interiors of cafes and bars.
Wendell Castle was an American artist and designer who is considered one of the pioneers of American studio furniture. He is best known for his innovative and sculptural furniture designs that blur the boundaries between art and function.
In the 1960s, Wendell Castle began experimenting with traditional woodworking techniques and pushing the boundaries of furniture design. He gained recognition for his unique handcrafted pieces that challenged traditional notions of furniture aesthetics. Castle's work often features organic shapes, flowing lines and a sense of whimsy. He has used a variety of materials to create his sculptural furniture, including wood, fibreglass and plastic.
Herta Günther is a German painter and graphic artist.
She studied at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. The main subject of her work are portraits and sketches in the interiors of cafes and bars.
Robert Indiana (born Robert Clark) was an American artist associated with the pop art movement.
His iconic image LOVE was first created in 1964 in the form of a card which he sent to several friends and acquaintances in the art world. In 1965, Robert Indiana was invited to propose an artwork to be featured on the Museum of Modern Art's annual Christmas card. Indiana submitted several 12” square oil on canvas variations based on his LOVE image. The museum selected the most intense color combination in red, blue, and green. It became one of the most popular cards the museum has ever offered. Indiana continued to develop his LOVE series, and in 1966, worked with Marian Goodman of Multiples, Inc. to make his first LOVE sculpture in aluminum. In 1970, Indiana completed his first monumental LOVE sculpture in Cor-Ten steel which is in the collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
In addition to being a painter and sculptor, Indiana made posters and prints and also designed stage sets and costumes for the Virgil Thompson and Gertrude Stein opera The Mother of Us All. Indiana's artwork has been featured in numerous exhibitions around the world and is included in the permanent collections of many major museums including the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Tate Modern, London; and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Ferdinand Kriwet is a contemporary German artist and graphic designer.
Almir da Silva Mavignier is a German painter and graphic designer of Brazilian origin.
Almir Mavignier is internationally known as an artistic representative of concrete art, op art and as a commercial artist.
Almir da Silva Mavignier is a German painter and graphic designer of Brazilian origin.
Almir Mavignier is internationally known as an artistic representative of concrete art, op art and as a commercial artist.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Walter Urbach was a German painter and graphic artist known for his abstract painting of poppies.
Urbach studied at the Düsseldorf Academy of Art, then moved to the Cologne factory schools to devote himself to applied graphics, mastering lithography. Later, however, he returned to free artistic work.
In the 1970s he created his first paintings of the poppy flower. From a botanically precise representation the subject gradually passed to more and more free pictorial compositions.
Walter Urbach's works are in many museums and private collections, including the Kunstmuseum Bonn, the Clemens-Sels-Museum Neuss and the State Graphics Collection Munich.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.
Adam Lude Döring is a German post-war and contemporary abstractionist and graphic artist.
Per Kirkeby was a Danish painter, poet, film maker and sculptor.
Oscar Yakovlevich Rabin (Russian: Оскар Яковлевич Рабин) was a Soviet and French artist of the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He is known as a nonconformist painter, one of the founders of the unofficial art group "Lianozovo", the organizer of the famous "Bulldozer Exhibition".
Oscar Rabin created works using the surrounding life as a material, turning ordinary objects into symbols and reflecting in his work the influence of European Expressionism of the 1920s. His preferred genres were landscape, still life and interiors. The artist used perspective distortion and warping in his work, which created unique and impressive compositions.
Arnaldo Roche Rabell was a Puerto Rican painter, described as "one of the most important artists of the neo-expressionist movement".
Robert Indiana (born Robert Clark) was an American artist associated with the pop art movement.
His iconic image LOVE was first created in 1964 in the form of a card which he sent to several friends and acquaintances in the art world. In 1965, Robert Indiana was invited to propose an artwork to be featured on the Museum of Modern Art's annual Christmas card. Indiana submitted several 12” square oil on canvas variations based on his LOVE image. The museum selected the most intense color combination in red, blue, and green. It became one of the most popular cards the museum has ever offered. Indiana continued to develop his LOVE series, and in 1966, worked with Marian Goodman of Multiples, Inc. to make his first LOVE sculpture in aluminum. In 1970, Indiana completed his first monumental LOVE sculpture in Cor-Ten steel which is in the collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
In addition to being a painter and sculptor, Indiana made posters and prints and also designed stage sets and costumes for the Virgil Thompson and Gertrude Stein opera The Mother of Us All. Indiana's artwork has been featured in numerous exhibitions around the world and is included in the permanent collections of many major museums including the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Tate Modern, London; and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
