Monday, December 12, 2011

My 5 artists

Giuseppe Arcimboldo

· Lived from 1527- July 11, 1593

· Arcimboldo was apart of the Mannerism period.

· Arcimboldo is known for his painted portraits of people in fruit and vegetable form.

Mary Cassatt

· Lived from May 22nd, 1844-June 14th, 1926

· Cassatt’s work was said to be impressionism.

· Her paintings were known to present social and private lives of women.

Georges Braque

· Lived from May 13th, 1882- August 31st, 1963

· Braque is a cubist

· Braque described his cubist work as experienced beauty.

Josef Albers

· Lived from March 19th, 1888-March 19th, 1888

· Albers was considered a conceptual artist

· Albers work is a form of transition between traditional European art and new American art.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

· Lived from December 22nd, 1960-August 12th, 1988

· He was a graffiti artist

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