Tag: Figurative
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Russell James; Ten New Angels 01 Work, The Art Of The Nude, with footnotes # 70
Russell James (born 1962 in Perth) is a fashion, celebrity and beauty photographer. Russell was born in Western Australia and spent much of his childhood moving from city to city due to his working class father. After dropping out of school at age 14, Russell got his first job working in a factory that made trashcans.…
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Tom Wesselmann, Great American Nude 01 Work, The Art Of The Nude, with footnotes # 69
Tom Wesselmann (1931–2004) was one of the leading American Pop artists of the 1960s. Departing from Abstract Expressionism, he explored classical representations of the nude, still life, and landscape, while incorporating everyday objects and advertising ephemera. Wesselmann was drafted into the US Army in 1952, two years into the Korean War. During his military service, he…
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Peter-Wilhelm Klasen, Nude/Circuit Breaker on Blue 01 Work, The Art Of The Nude, with footnotes # 68
Peter-Wilhelm Klasen is a German painter, photographer and sculptor, born in Lübeck in 1935. Klasen grew up in a family sensitive to the arts. He started drawing and paining at a very young age. He learnt the techniques of lithography and the airbrushing. Industrial themes mark his work. one can discover in his paintings elements…
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Philip Pearlstein, Seated nude 01 Work, The Art Of The Nude, with footnotes # 67
Philip Pearlstein, born on May 24, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA, is an influential American painter best known for Modernist Realism nudes. Cited by critics as the preeminent figure painter of the 1960s to 2000s, he led a revival in realist art. He is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus with paintings in the collections of over 70 public art…
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