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Edward Hopper, Artist
One of the greatest American artists of the twentieth century, Edward Hopper is also one of the least appreciated, at least by the public....
Read MoreArtist: Jackson Pollock
Rarely has there been an artist as admired and simultaneously dismissed as Jackson Pollock. An abstract expressionist, Pollock...
Read MoreThe Arts: Andy Warhol
I don’t think Andy Warhol would like being remembered as “The Campbell’s Soup Can Guy.” Or the guy who said that...
Read MoreThe Arts: Jasper Johns
Abstract expressionism dominated the American art scene in the early fifties, a style Jasper Johns never identified with. He went in...
Read MoreThe Arts: Andrew Wyeth
“The Painter of the People.” Some artists would recoil from that reputation, fearing it describes someone like Thomas Kincaid....
Read MoreThe Arts: O. Winston Link
Probably not a name you’re familiar with. But if you’ve seen his photography, you know what magic the man could work with a...
Read MoreThe Arts: Georgia O'Keeffe
When Georgia O’Keeffe first pursued her art, she found herself stifled by the demands of imitative realism, the style taught in art...
Read MoreThe Arts: Ansel Adams
It’s easy to appreciate the wonderful nature photography of Ansel Adams, its crisp focus, perfect contrast, and balanced composition....
Read MoreThe Arts: Norman Rockwell
Let’s get this over with first: Norman Rockwell is a serious artist. Sure, he created most of his works for commercial purposes. Yes,...
Read MoreThe Arts: Roy Lichtenstein
Artists see things differently than you and I. It may seem that capturing a realistic scene on canvas is the ultimate accomplishment, but...
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