Artist Biographies

Artist/Art Movements
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Piet Mondrian – red, yellow, blue grids

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

Salvador Dali – melting clocks

Edgar Degas

Vincent Van Gogh -starry night

Andy Warhol – pop art, soup can

Wassily Kandinsky – colorful, abstract

Georgie O’Keeffe – flowers, desert, skulls

Henri Matisse

M.C Escher – black and white, details!

M.C. Escher – black and white, details!

Grant Wood – American Gothic

Roy Lichtenstein – dot portraits, comic style

Alexander Calder – mobiles hanging from ceiling

Katsushika Hokusai – Great Wave, asian artist

 

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Videos:

Claude Monet (4:53)

Vincent VanGogh (4:12) – starry night

Leonardo DaVinci (5:01) – mona lisa

Henri Matisse (4:26)

Wassily Kandinsky (2:54)

Grant Wood 4:35 – American Gothic,

Mati and Dada Videos

Henri Matisse (7:47)

Paul Klee (7:46) – abstract, colorful

Jackson Pollock (7:42) action/splatter painter

Hokusai (7:55) – Great wave/asian art

Amedeo Modigliani (7:41) – portraits with stretched out necks

Rene Magritte (7:38)

Henri Toulouse Lautrec (7:51)

Henri Rousseau (7:51) * – animals, jungle

 

 

Claes Oldenburg (3:00) – hamburgers, pop art (Everyday objects)

Wayne Thiebaud – (7:00) – desserts

Laurel Burch 6:20 – cats