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Impressive Photographic Interpretations of Tamara de Lempicka Paintings.

Triumph of Form Photo Series

This series of photographs, Triumph of Form, by Russian creative duo Yakovlev and Aleeva were inspired by the Art Deco paintings of Polish artist Tamara de Lempicka. (more…)

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Self-Portrait by Abigail McGourlay Wins Isolation Artwork Competition

Self-Portrait by Abigail McGourlay Wins Isolation Artwork Competition
Abigail McGourley, Brewing, 2020, oil on canvas, 120 x 85cm

Abigail McGourlay Isolation Art Winner

Sheffield’s Abigail McGourlay, a 20 year old art student at The University of Leeds, has won The Art Society’s Isolation Artwork Competition with a wonderful self-portrait. (more…)

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Kadir Nelson “Say Their Names” Cover for New Yorker Magazine

Artist kadir nelson say their names cover art

If you’re still unaware of the work of talented artist Kadir Nelson, you won’t be for long. For years now, the Los Angeles artist has impressed with his paintings, illustrations, magazine covers and many beautifully illustrated, award-winning children’s books. Now take a look at his powerful newest piece, Say Their Names, created for the cover of the June 22, 2020 issue of The New Yorker Magazine. (more…)

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