Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) was a painter, designer and businessman. Building on his father's business, he revolutionized the manufacture of glass with his creating of Favrile glass, an iridescent type of glass. He founded his own company, Tiffany Studios, and produced a line of glass objects for interior decoration, including mosaics, glass windows and decorative […]
English born and Scotland based, Andy Goldsworthy is a sculptor, installation artist and photographer. He draws his inspiration from the land and works with the materials of nature – ice, snow, frost, trees, leaves, stone, clay, sand and water. One of his main interests is time. The publication with this theme contains the quote "I […]
Born in Russia, Wassily Kandinsky became a painter, teacher, organizer, writer and theorist. One of the founders of abstract art, his contribution spanned two world wars and the Russian Revolution, with explorations in painting, printmaking, stage design, and the decorative arts. He was profoundly influenced by colour and geometry, this radiates strongly in his work. The book, Wassily Kandinsky, 1866-1944 […]
These books may interest you. From colour… To style… To create your own… The couture spring and fall shows, interviews with designers, and fashion trends at Style also caught my eye. Browse […]
The splendid show at the AGO explores the role of kingship in the subcontinent of India during the Maharaja era. For further information you can read the exhibition catalogue. You may also enjoy reading these books. What held my attention […]