Pierre Brassau burst upon the art world at a Swedish art show in 1964. The critics were nearly unanimous in their glowing reviews. Newspaper art critic Rolf Anderberg gushed over the paintings of the unknown French artist. He wrote, “Pierre Brassau paints with powerful … [Read more...]
Artist Destroys $1.4 Million Painting
Cecilia Giménez was a devout churchgoer in the town of Borja. The 81-year-old Spaniard was also an art lover. After seeing that the 120-year-old painting on a local church’s wall was in poor shape, she picked up a brush and got to work. She began trying to restore the painting of … [Read more...]
Alex Grey: a Unique Artist
Today we'd like to feature a unique artist. His name is Alex Grey and once you see his paintings, you will never forget them. Alex grew up in Columbus, Ohio in the 1950s and 60s. His father was a graphic designer, who taught Alex how to draw. As a boy, Alex used to collect … [Read more...]