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Henri van de Velde
Henri van de Velde , 1863-1957, Belgian designer and architect. Beginning as a painter, critic, and crafts designer in Belgium and in France, he received his first great acclaim for the interiors that he exhibited at Dresden in 1897. Van de Velde played a leading role in the development of ... Read more |
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Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago; coeducational; founded 1940 by a merger of Armour Institute of Technology (founded 1892) and Lewis Institute (1896). The school's present campus was planned by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , who also served as head of the department of architecture... Read more |
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Samuel van Hoogstraten
Samuel van Hoogstraten , 1627-78, Dutch portrait painter and etcher, studied with his father, Dirk van Hoogstraten (1596-1640), and with Rembrandt. His best works, such as The Old Jew (Vienna), reflect the influence of Rembrandt. He was director of the Academy in Dordrecht and author of a treatise... Read more |
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Edward Weston
Edward Weston 1886-1958, American photographer, b. Highland Park, Ill. Weston began to make photographs in Chicago parks in 1902, and his works were first exhibited in 1903 at the Art Institute of Chicago. Three years later he moved to California and opened a portrait studio in a Los Angeles... Read more |
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Arnold Van Gennep
Gennep, Arnold VanWORKS BY VAN GENNEPSUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHYCharles-Arnold Kurr van Gennep (1873–1957), ethnographer and folklorist, who is best known for his work on rites of passage, was born in Wiirttemberg, Germany, of a Dutch father and a French mother. At his father’s death van Gennep was... Read more |
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Jan Steen
Jan Steen , 1626-79, Dutch genre painter, b. Leiden. He studied in Utrecht and in Haarlem under Van Ostade and Van Goyen, whose daughter he married. His huge production of paintings, numbering nearly 900, reveal the influence of most of the major Dutch masters except Rembrandt, but retain a distinct... Read more |
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Bart van der Leck
Leck, Bart van der (b Utrecht, 26 Nov. 1876; d Blaricum, 13 Nov. 1958). Dutch painter and designer. After working for eight years in stained-glass studios, he studied painting in Amsterdam, 1900–4. His early work was influenced by Art Nouveau and Impressionism, but from about 1910 he... Read more |
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Henry Van de Velde
Henry Van de Velde Henry van de Velde (1863-1957), Belgian painter, designer, architect, and writer, was the chief theoretician of Art Nouveau, champion of the applied arts, and prominent in developing a new architectural expression in Europe in the early 20th century. Henry van de Velde was... Read more |
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Robert vant Hoff
Hoff, Robert van't (1887–1979). Dutch architect. He studied in England, where he was first influenced by the Arts-and-Crafts Movement, by the Glasgow School, Lethaby, and then by more avant-garde ideas. His first realized designs were a house and studio for Augustus John (1878–1961)... Read more |
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Theo van Rysselberghe
Rysselberghe, Théo van (1862–1926). Belgian painter, graphic artist, designer, and sculptor, born in Ghent. He studied at the Academies of Ghent and Brussels and during the 1880s and 1890s he travelled a great deal, visiting Africa and the Far East as well as various parts of Europe. In... Read more |
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Disney, Walt
...the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, drove an ambulance in France...Here he founded an animation studio with his older brother Roy. After several efforts, the studio found success with Mickey Mouse...Bambi (1942), Song of the South (1947), Cinderella (1950), ... |
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Majestic Theatre
...9, after which it became a television studio. It was pulled down in 1954, an exhibition...it housed Michael Chekhov and his Moscow Art Players in a series of Russian plays, and...run; other successful musicals included South Pacific (1949), The Music Man (1957... |
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RAP
...style originating in the streets of the South Bronx in New York City in the early 1970s and including graffiti art, break-dancing, and Afrocentric ways...blaster or boom box); in a broadcasting studio, it is from a background of recorded music... |
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SET TO GRADUATE IN STUDIO ART ERICKSON MAKES THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE BY...
...May 18 with a degree in studio art. For Erickson, whose...privacy of painting in the studio. "I believe in painting...sauce and others - from the studio trash. "That ritual of...the poverty-stricken South Bronx his home and its... |
 "The Independent (London, England)")
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Secrets of the studio ; Art
...best of this season's art books, the first - and...of the artist in his studio, complemented by a searching...splattered mess of his studio. The most extravagant art book of the season...round the rusty pier (South-bank Publishing... |
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TRACY OTTEN, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF STUDIO ART, COLLABORATES WITH POET ANNIE...
...associate professor of studio art, is 1 of 25 regional...exhibition at the Visual Arts Center at the Washington...in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, through...Christain, from Seoul, South Korea, where she...through the Lake Region ... |
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UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AT AMHERST CELEBRATES NEW ERA IN STUDIO ARTS WITH...
...special events such as art shows and guest...light and open space studios; outdoor patio...flexible instructional studios for painting, sculpture...graduate student studio space; a central...computer graphics studio, and large teaching ... |
 "The Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH)")
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Studio cultivates art of compassion: Facility gives disabled folks an outlet...
...space. Growing up on the South Side, Altrip was filled...creates at the Open Door Art Studio, 1365 Grandview Ave...Human Services, uses art as both therapy and self...the Columbus College of Art & Design. Dona England...taxpayer-funded Ohio ... |
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STUDIO ARTS BUILDING NAMED FOR NORTH CAROLINA ARTIST MAUD GATEWOOD
...Maud Gatewood Studio Arts Building is located...the Weatherspoon Art Museum, which...classrooms, design studios, foundry, ceramics studio, art gallery and outdoor...A. in fine arts in 1954. A year...UNC-TV. ... |
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Recent Works by The Barn Studio of Art Founder Pat Witt in November 21 RRCA...
...River, The Barn Studio of Art founder Pat Witt...Renaissance Center for the Arts' (RRCA) "This...and landscapes of South Jersey. For Rudderow...Manager at Wheaton Arts since 1983. Ellen...The Barn Studio of ... |
 "The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)")
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Potter's new studio has art outside and in
...outside Tim Mosgrove's studio isn't leaving, but...his pottery and ceramic art, a studio and pottery classroom...college degree in fine arts at Boise State University...needed more support than art offered. Tracy taught...Alene wooed the ... |
 "The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)")
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Studio fosters urban art
...elevator to a fifth-floor studio. Here paint is splotched...work regularly at local art galleries. This week...Bromfield Art Gallery in the South End. The exhibit, which...Dorchester, Mattapan, South Boston, South End, and ... |
 "Daily Mail (London)")
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A studio bursting with art and soul; Property MailMY FAVOURITE ROOM.
...Sir Eduardo Paolozzi's studio in the Dean Gallery in...Sir Eduardo Paolozzi's South Kensington studio. Mary has a passion for...time to wander around art galleries? 'Ah,' she...On the way to the studio, Mary darts into the... |
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