Giacomo Balla Futurist Designer
2024-05-10
Giacomo Balla, a vital figure in the Futurist movement, revolutionized art with his dynamic works, blending modernity into applied arts and influencing contemporary Italian design.Read More →
Alfred William Finch: A Maestro of Ceramics and Neo-Impressionism
2024-04-18
Alfred William Finch (1854-1930), a key figure in late 19th and early 20th century European art, revolutionized decorative arts through painting and ceramics. His legacy endures.Read More →
Potichomania: The Aristocratic Craft of the 19th Century
2024-04-10
Potichomania, a 19th-century decorative art form from Paris, skillfully transforms glass into porcelain-like beauty, transcending social classes and charming modern society.Read More →
Gabriel Kielland: Bridging Art Nouveau and Modern Simplicity
2024-04-02
Gabriel Kielland, a versatile artist and architect from Trondheim, blended painting, architecture, and design, leaving a lasting influence on Norwegian culture and design.Read More →
Edgar Kaufmann Jr : A Legacy of Design and Philanthropy
2024-04-01
Edgar Kaufmann Jr., a visionary designer, curated MoMA’s ‘Good Design’, preserved Fallingwater, and influenced design education. His enduring impact transcends aesthetics.Read More →
Ernst Billgren: A Mosaic of Creativity in Swedish Art
2024-03-29
Ernst Billgren, a Swedish artistic chameleon, bridges history and modernity through eclectic works, challenging perceptions of art in a vibrant tapestry.Read More →
Introduction to the Empire Style
2024-03-19
The Empire Style, influenced by Napoleon’s reign, embodies grandeur and classical inspiration in French art, architecture, and design, leaving a lasting legacy worldwide.Read More →
The Enduring Legacy of Richard Roland Holst: A Luminary in Dutch Symbolist Art
2024-03-10
Richard Roland Holst, a monumental Dutch artist, embraced Symbolism and social activism in his work, leaving a lasting legacy of artistic and social impact.Read More →
Louis Bigaux: A Confluence of Art and Design
2024-02-12
Louis Bigaux, a prominent French architect and designer, revolutionised decorative arts in the 20th century, leaving a lasting legacy of innovation and influence.Read More →
Maurice Lafaille (b.1902) – A French Painter and Furniture Designer
2024-02-05
In 1925 Paris, Maurice Lafaille, a prominent French painter and furniture designer, showcased exceptional creativity and craftsmanship in applied and decorative arts.Read More →