Nikolai Astrup
(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1880 Died: 1928 Summary of Nikolai Astrup Nikolai Astrup is most known for his clever and unsettling…
Category: Artists
Damien Hirst; Entire Life & Work & Quick Art Blog
Damien Hirst is a controversial modern British artist who was born on June 7, 1965. He is most known for being a part of the…
David Hockney
Born: 1937 Summary of David Hockney Bright swimming pools, split-level residences, and suburban Californian landscapes by David Hockney are an odd mix of tranquilly and…
Georges Seurat
(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1859 Died: 1891 Summary of Georges Seurat Georges Seurat is well known for pioneering the Neo-Impressionist style…
Chuck Close
(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1940 Died: 2021 Summary of Chuck Close Chuck Close is most known for reviving the art of…
Audrey Flack, Founder of Photorealism & Quick Art Blog
Audrey Flack is an American artist who was born on May 30, 1931. Her work, which largely consists of painting and sculpture, has established her…
Mary Cassatt
(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1844 Died: 1926 Summary of Mary Cassatt Mary Cassatt was born in the United States and studied…
Georges Braque
(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1882 Died: 1963 Summary of Georges Braque Georges Braque was a pioneer of Cubism, a revolutionary art…
Tracey Emin
(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1963 Summary of Tracey Emin Tracey Emin is known as the “bad girl of British art” because…
Frans Hals
(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1582 Died: 1666 Summary of Frans Hals Hals was the first Master of the Dutch Golden Age…