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A Beginner's Guide to Understanding Suprematism

A Beginner's Guide to Understanding Suprematism

4 Aug
Oliver Barnet

Hey folks, buckle up because we're diving into the fascinating world of Suprematism today! This art movement, which was born in Russia around 1915, is all about the supremacy of pure artistic feeling - yeah, it's as intense as it sounds. So, instead of painting a tree or a person, Suprematists like Kazimir Malevich would create abstract works using basic geometric shapes and limited colors. It's kind of like trying to capture the essence of a tree without actually painting a tree. It's a wild ride, but once you get the hang of it, it's like seeing art in a whole new dimension!

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A Beginner's Guide to Abstract Expressionism

A Beginner's Guide to Abstract Expressionism

4 Aug
Oliver Barnet

Alright folks, let me weave you through the wild, wacky, and wonderfully whimsical world of Abstract Expressionism! Imagine painting your feelings instead of a sunset - that's basically it, but with a dollop more of sophistication and a pinch of existential angst. It's like the art version of jazz, full of improvisation and bursts of color that make you go "Huh?" one moment, and "Aha!" the next. So, don your imaginary berets, grab that invisible brush, and prepare to dive headfirst into the swirling whirlpool of emotion and freedom that is Abstract Expressionism. It's gonna be a riot, Picasso-style!

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