Abstract art has always been an essential part in the creation of art, however, the term “Abstract Art” was born almost a century ago. During the last century, the French artist Cézanne reached a conclusion that every person sees the world in a different way and this is why, seeing is itself a creative process. With…
We know that the heritage and culture is the core of the national identity of UAE. This is why it is deemed important that there has to be a deep awareness about the need to preserve its culture that forms the basis of an Emirati society. Considering this, the art galleries in Dubai are making continuous efforts…
In Dubai, one may often hear that there is not enough culture from both the visitors as well as the residents. But it is not 100% true, as the painting gallery of Dubai and the arty events being arranged here provide ample material to an enthusiastic art lover. Moreover, the artwork Dubai has managed to survive because it is sold to…
Koral Dasgupta writes about her meeting with Suzi F Nassif. Let’s see what she has to convey to us after her meeting: The meeting explores Suzi Nassif’s personal life and her inspirations and challenges that she has to face in that part of the world. “Painting is a blind man’s profession. He paints not what he…
“There is never a lack of subject matter; just absence of creativity.” Lee Hammond Modern art creativity is to make or craft something innovative, unusual and useful. Creating art might be reflected as relaxing endeavor but it is quite challenging as well. This is an intellectual challenge in which the doors to learn something different or…
From digital surrealism artists to abstract art, we can find mesmerizing artwork from famous artists but a very few of us know facts about the famous artists behind those paintings. Let us explore the artists and find out interesting facts about them: John James Audobon: This famous artist is known for painting 435 watercolors of birds throughout his life…
Surreal art aims to express, through verbal or written expression, the real function of thought and imagination. It is dictated by the absence of a control which is put forward through a reason, but is outside the traditional aesthetic or even moral preoccupations. It portrays the power of mind to make things possible in dreams and…
Ingenious spirits like portrait artists simply cannot hold their horses back. They never surrender to give their audience the pleasure of enchanting artwork. However, artists are humans and can be distracted from their creative paths. For so many reasons anyone can get down and might not be able to spin out more ideas, generate more schemes or…
Just recently, Dubai showed the world how seriously it takes art with its first 3D art festival in the Middle East. It featured incredulous surreal art works that appeared to rise from the ground and were all created with chalk or paint with most of it depicting striking images from Emirati City. The creator of 3D pavement…
“For me, surrealism is in my blood; it’s not an effort”-Alejandro Jodorowsky The term surrealism was coined by a French writer and art critic, Guilaume Apollinaire. He used Surrealism for the first time in his art play “The Breasts of Tiresias” for describing his new style of drama. The history of Surrealism dates back to…
