Trivium Art History
Méret Oppenheim —"X = an Orange Rabbit"1913 — 1985
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1901
Gordon Parks
Agnes Martin
Méret Oppenheim
Ad Reinhardt
Amrita Sher-Gil
2000
Modern Day Polymath
An essay on inwardness and silence
"Art-as-art and nothing else"
A woman brings Indian tradition into modernism
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1907-1954Salvador Dalí — So much more than a mustache
1904-1989Pablo Picasso — The man who ate the world's art
1881-1973Méret Oppenheim — "X = an Orange Rabbit"
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1891-1976Kay Sage — "I have built an ivory tower of despair"
1898-1963Robert Motherwell — Painting as experience
1915-1991Claude Cahun — "Under this mask, another mask; I will never finish removing all these faces"
1894-1954Francis Bacon — The never-ending scream
1909-1992Nemesio Antúnez — Strange angles
1918-1993Bodo — Many souls to save
1953-2015Wifredo Lam — Hallucinating figures
1902-1982Milena Pavlović-Barili — The unblinking gaze of fashion
1909-1945Ülo Ilmar Sooster — A bad time to be an artist in the Baltics
1924-1970Leonor Fini — The brilliant bisexual cat-lady of surrealism
1907-1996Dorothea Tanning — Exploring the strange world of dreams
1910-2012