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By Kathy Chouteau The Point Richmond Gallery is spotlighting Bay Area artists’ political silkscreen posters with the ...
Bring some 1920s elegance to your bedroom with these rooms that take inspiration from the classic design motifs of the Art ...
The latest Museum+ event was related to the exhibition “The Art of Life - Art Nouveau Poster Art and Object Culture in ...
Modernism's 9th survey of seminal French contemporary artist Jacques Villegle [1926-2022] examines 25 decollage masterpieces ...
On Christmas Eve 1894, Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), a Czech junior designer working alone in a Parisian print shop, received a rush order from actress Sarah Bernhardt for a poster advertising her ...
The psychedelic concert poster, with bubbled ... old had little formal training but was inspired by the freedom of Art Nouveau’s sinuous shapes and the block-like lettering of Vienna ...
Art Nouveau specimens are abundant because they are carefully conserved. In contrast, those from the interwar period, quickly discarded, are less numerous. Advertising poster for oil by the Dutch ...
His poster for the SS Normandie ocean liner is ... Cassandre was notable for his blending of influences from art nouveau, cubism and surrealism. Among his best-known works are those associated ...
His posters of her are transformative, and she emerges as an Art Nouveau dream. His stunning first poster of her, “Gismonda,” highlights the inspiration the Byzantine civilization held for him ...
Anticipation swells in the Alphonse Mucha poster, in the liquid folds of a ... became an instantly recognizable element of art nouveau, the style Mucha helped lead to lasting popularity through ...
New York, NY – July 30, 2021 — Poster Auctions International’s (PAI) second sale of the year, on July 20th, finished at $1.9 million in sales. Rare Posters Auction LXXXIV demonstrated a continued ...
The Mucha Museum, named for Czech art nouveau artist Alfons Mucha ... "Zodiac" and the posters featuring the famous French actress Sarah Bernhardt. Included in the exhibition is a documentary ...