Tag Archives: Painter
Artist Birthday Quiz for 7/7~
An important pioneer of postwar abstraction, this Belgian artist is best known for his paintings and sculptures primarily organized by vertical lines.
Born in 1947 in an East LA housing project, this artist was a high school senior when a friend gave him a photography textbook that had been left in a bathroom.
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Artist Birthday Quiz for 7/6~
Which artist began his career modeling designs for Wedgwood, later becoming an illustrator and a prolific sculptor of funerary monuments and reliefs?
Which third-generation member of a family of artists once worked in the studio of his friend Andy Warhol, whose portrait he painted?
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Artist Birthday Quiz for 7/5~
This French painter, whose training was grounded in decorative arts, was initially influenced by Paul Gauguin, Paul Cézanne, and the Fauves but by 1910 he had gravitated toward Cubism.
In late December 2017, allegations of sexual harassment surfaced against this American artist who is famous for his massive-scale photorealistic portraits.
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Artist Birthday Quiz for 7/4~
Which American etcher and lithographer was also a writer. producing numerous books as both author and illustrator, many of them in collaboration with his wife?
Which Italian painter experienced a turning point in his career when in 1928 he was inspired by the Etruscan collection seen while visiting Rome’s Villa Giulia?
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Artist Birthday Quiz for 7/3~
What painter had a nearly sixty-year career on two continents, moving from Boston to London in 1774 and adapting his successful American portrait style to the more painterly British approach?
What Hungarian artist was a painter but earned his living from poster and graphic design works, writing and publishing extensively about commercial art?
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Artist Birthday Quiz for 7/1~
In 1904 this painter and illustrator left New York City to stay with his parents in Clark’s Cove, Maine, and experienced a turning point in his career.
This painter was one of the founding members of the American Abstract Artists, a New York organization active during the 30s and 40s that embraced non-objective subjects based on pure form and color.
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Artist Birthday Quiz for 6/30~
What artist, a member of the Chiricahua Apache tribe, originally worked in construction as a pipe fitter’s assistant while sculpting and painting at night?
What Louisiana artist executed a series of black-and-white woodcut prints in 2002 and 2003 with imagery of New Orleans that looks as if it was created immediately after Hurricane Katrina in 2005?
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