by taswann | Apr 12, 2017 | Previous Posts, Projects
“Pictures must be miraculous”- Mark Rothko Mark Rothko, was born on September 25, 1903 as Markus Yakovlevich Rotkovich. He was an American painter of Russian Jewish descent. He was born in Russia and could speak Russian, Yiddish, Hebrew and English. Rothko is arguably...
by taswann | Nov 14, 2016 | Previous Posts, Projects
Abstract art is a form of modern and postmodern art that focuses on the power of each individual work to express compositions in a new way. Creative work in this style is usually non-representational, the artist’s forms may vary from a small degree of inaccurate...
by taswann | Oct 5, 2013 | Previous Posts, Projects
“I seek a fundamental universal pattern in all art and nature.” -Kazuo Nakamura For this project we learned about the Canadian artist, Kazuo Nakamura and his commitment to abstraction and modernism. Nakamura used simple structures and monochromatic colours. We...
