Theory and Context - Post 1
"...emphasizes the idea that figuration art today contains elements of abstraction and that it also follows no rules at all." This idea...
Theory and Context - Post 2
"...literalness, repetitiveness, an obsessive quality, order with dumbness and the possibility of a complete lack of meaning." I believe...
Theory and Context - Post 3
"It is the art produced by the non professionals: the insane, the prisoners and the children." I believe this quote explains what my...


Jean Debuffet - Artist Number 1
Debuffet's work has been my main inspiration due to the uniqueness of the colours and shapes throughout. I have been heavily inspired by...


Jasper Johns - Artist Number 2
The artwork names 'Corpse and Mirror' drew my attention due to the primary colours used and the simplicity of the painting that seems to...


Willem De Kooning - Artist Number 3
I came across the work of De Kooning and was instantly drawn to the series of 'Woman' paintings that he has created. The shape of the...


Ejler Bille - Artist Number 4
I was drawn to the artwork of Bille because of the flat block colours he uses throughout his abstract work which give a nice contrast to...


Leo Mitchelson - Artist Number 5
The artwork of Leo Michelson inspires me due to his use of colour. many of his works use a lot of different colours creating a bright and...


Max Arthur Cohn - Artist Number 6
From looking at his work, I have learnt how figures and shapes can be formed through abstract art. it has given me ideas about what...


Tommervik - Artist Number 7
Tommervik's work shares a similarity to that of Picasso, being described as art that sustains strong lines and graphical shapes. This...