Art and The Radiant Bath
Kirby Kendrick2014-04-08T13:46:38-07:00
Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947), French master of 20th Century art, painted this intimate, jewel-like image of his life-long muse and wife, Marthe, […]
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03, 2014
Spectacular Performance Art
Kirby Kendrick2014-03-18T12:08:11-07:00
Artist Joe Sola was in his second story studio being interviewed by a couple of haughty and condescending art critics.
Midway through the humdrum interview Sola got up and took a flying leap out of his closed second story […]
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02, 2014
30 Art Masterpieces in 60 Seconds
Kirby Kendrick2014-02-25T11:57:29-08:0030 Art Masterpieces in 60 Seconds
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01, 2014
Andy Warhol…Why is He an Important Artist?
Kirby Kendrick2014-01-15T12:39:17-08:00
Andy Warhol painted icons.
Andy Warhol painted history.
Love him or hate him, Andy Warhol was just the latest in the long line of artists documenting our times.
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11, 2013
Would YOU buy this painting?
Kirby Kendrick2013-11-25T12:55:57-08:00
Someone did! A member of the royal family of Qatar, Sheikha Mayassa bint Hamad al-Thani, dubbed the most powerful woman in art, reportedly bought Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
The painting sold for $142 million dollars.
Artist Francis Bacon […]
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11, 2013
California Art…Seeing is Believing
Kirby Kendrick2013-11-12T16:20:49-08:00Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair 2013
Take a quick tour of the exciting San Diego Contemporary Art Fair!
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10, 2013
World’s Greatest Portrait Painter
Kirby Kendrick2013-10-30T01:45:06-07:00The greatest portrait painter in the world?
Rembrandt Van Rijn, 1606-1669
Acclaimed master of the self-portrait, forty of which survive today.
Rembrandt’s paintings will forever change the way we experience an artist’s self-portrait. Rembrandt revealed much more than his likeness in the paintings. He painted his turbulent life for all to see. The masterly portraits painfully […]
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10, 2013
The Earliest Art Form…Dance!
Kirby Kendrick2013-10-15T11:09:11-07:00Dance has long been considered the earliest art form, but it has been elusive to capture and difficult to document. Hence, scant records of dance movements exist.
Fortunately, artists throughout time have depicted dancers on cave walls, pottery, tapestries, marble, parchment, canvas, and most recently on computer screens.
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10, 2013
Virginia Woolf: Who’s Afraid of Art?
Kirby Kendrick2013-10-01T13:01:51-07:00Virginia Woolf: “One should be a painter. As a writer, I feel the beauty, which is almost entirely colour, very subtle, very changeable, running over my pen, as if you poured a large jug of champagne over a hairpin.”
Woolf […]