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-An artist who has had the honor of painting for 6 Us presidents including former president barack Obama PETER MAX -His work has been considered to be a mix of pop art, neo expressionism and even surrealism - Max was born in Germany in 1937 and has since the beginning of his career has been in more than 100 galleries and museums world wide since his overnight success in the 70's and is a POP CULTURE ICON -His work can be characterized by COSMIC AND PATRIOTIC themes with briliant hues and loose brush strokes
LEBO(LEEBOW) -An artist who has had the honor of creating the official artwork for the 2003 Latin Grammy Awards -His work is inspired by ancient story telling, comic strip cosmopolitans, and street art -He fuses his love of drawing, PHILOSOPHY, COMIC STRIPS calligraphy and SYMBOLISM into his own unique style known as POST MODERN CARTOON EXPRESSIONISM -Lebon was born 1972 in New York and held his first public exhibition in 1996 -He has since worked with major companies such as GOOGLE and ESPN
MICHAEL GODARD -An artist featured on many popular television shows such as inked, A&E's chris angels mind freak, HBO cat house and American casino -Godards unique imagery is an exciting combination of imagination, and of course subtle humor -His detailed works feature cocktails with animated olives, grapes and strawberries which are sure to evoke the creative side in "olive us" ;) He is the ROCKSTAR of the art world dedicating himself to PHILANTHROPIC causes through art after the passing of his daughter -and has been honored by the st. judes children research hospital for his dedication to fighting childhood cancer (7th annual st jude affair of the art gala in 2017)
ROMERO BRITTO -An artists whos works of art have been featured in more than 140 galleries worldwide including the corrousel du louvre -He uses his SELF-TAUGHT style known as NEO POP CUBISM, a combination of pop art, cubism and grafitti, inspired by artists such as pablo picasso and Andy Warhol hoping to bring optimism, warmth and happiness to those who view -Brittos work is characterized by patterns, bright colours, and even his own name -He was born in Brazil in 1963 and after immigrating to the united states in 1988 was catapulted into the limelight after his high profile comission for Absolut Vodka -Created works of art for the (2007) Superbowl and World cup in (2010 and 2014) -He is highly sought after globally which will bring the energy of optimism, positivity and warmth
RON AGAM -An artist who's work of art " La France"Is on permanent display in the french embassy in New York -His artwork is is characterized by kinetgic imagery, optical elemens and visual iconography that instantly engage the viewer, the one and only Ron Agam. -Born in France of 1958, by the age of 6 he was given a camera by his father, renowned artists Yaacov Agam, he found himself drawn to photogaphy and went on to receive frances highest civic recognition for his photography "The chevalier of the Legion of honor" -Following in his fathers foot steps he refers to his recent artworks as 3d-k three dimensional kinetic art
David Najar -An Artist whos works of art are sold world wide and have been shown in many group exhibits as well as solo exhibitons in israel, the usa and canada -His style is often referred to as CONTEMPORARY EXPRESSIONISM presenting energetic movements of color, shapes, and naturistic scenes -The one and only David Najar. Najar was born in israel but didnt begin painting UNTIL HIS 30'S after signing up for an art class -Najar often focuses on landscapes with his compositions dancing around themes of reflection, water sources, sunsets and shadows -Najar splits images into their reflections, almost resembling optical illusion
MATT BEYRER (BUYRAH) -An artist whom during their first year sold out every single VIP auction featuring his art, marking himself as the only artist in PW history to accomplish this feaure - He is known for his style of NATURAL EXPRESSIONISM, an artistic style combining the NATURAL GRAIN OF WOOD, with meticulously painted landscapes, the one and only Matt Beyrer -Beyrer was born in Florida in 1981 and graduated from ringling college of art and design in 2006 where he developed his unique style, natural expressionism, which quickly grew in popularity -And is inspired by old masters such as Rembrandt (starwars, indiana jones, harry potter inspirations?)
-THOMAS KINKADE The most widely collected artist in the United states who's paintings and limited addition works are said to be in over 10 MILLION HOMES nation wide -The one and only Thomas Kinkade -Some of you may know him as the PAINTER OF LIGHT, creating magical imagery of luminous landscapes, impressionistic city scapes and cottages, becoming rich with light in the daytime and subdued at night rich with symbolism representing warmth and a welcoming family. Kinkade was also a family man leaving secret love letters in his works in the form of the letter N for his childhood sweetheart and wife, Nanette. -He has even created works of art for milestone events for Disney,Graceland, Daytona 500 and the yankee stadium - An award winning, widely collected artist that is sure to make your house a home.
PATRICK GUYTON -An artist whos artwork is collected by the Royal family of Qatar -It can take over one month for each piece to be completed, each one being unique from the other, the only Patrick Guyton Guyton combines japanese leafing with flemish glazing techniques to create a new contemporary style called GILDED MODERNISM - creating metallic artworks that bring drama and poetic expression to each work of art merging mood and atmosphere into a zen like harmony -you can also see his work in a background scene of a famous warner bros cartoon "whats opera doc" inclued in the national film registry in 1992
YAACOV AGAM -An artist who is known to be one of the founders of the kinetic art movement, creating works of art that transcend the visible, the one and only Yaacov Agam -Agam works in a variety of media including two and three dimensional paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, and more. In 2017 the yaacov agam museum of art was opened in his home town in Israel dedicated completely to his work -He calls each viewer to action challenging them with the notion that art should only be enjoyed from limited perspectives His work has art INSTALLATIONS WORLDWIDE, including the agam fountain in paris, the fire and water fountain in telviv israel, and reflection and depth at the port authority in new york, amongst many others. -
EMILE BELLET An artist who completed the stained glass windows of the church "Notre Dame de Bon Voyage" in port de Bouc, -Bellet is a self taught artist who Began painting at the age of 5 and won his first award at the age of 12. -Bellet represents universal femininity and beauty, portraying images of faceless elegant women using only a pallet knife and the colors of the fauves expressing emotion through colour -he creates elongated forms, giving his work a timeless appeal - Bellet was comissioned by the alpine maritime region to paint the "Travaux des Champs" (Work in the Fields) -He believes by painting outdoors en plein air, he is bringing a small piece of vincent van gogh to our modern times.
ALEXANDER CHEN 1952- -An artist, who created original art works for both the beijing 2008 summer olympics and vancouver 2010 winter olympics -Chen is known for his style of his hyper realism, he documents people and places while also advertising within his cityscapes, creating a snapshot in time for future generations -Chen was born in china he began drawing as early of the age of 4,he was inspired by reading around the world in 80 days -Chens paintings are so detailed that he has only completed around 400 paintings in 20 years, a miniscule number compared to many of his contemporaries -His comissions include works for UNISEF, Toshiba, and NW airlines -Chen seeks to share with the viewer a side of life that is playful, unique and inviting no matter the location
Autum de Forest 2001- An artist who won an award from the Vatican in 2015 for her humanitarian efforts and contributions and had actually the honor of presenting her own work to Pope Francis -Deforest began painting at the age of 5 and was dubbed a child prodigy -She works in a variety of mediums with styles ranging from expressive and playful to pop art, abstract and poignant -Deforest is a self taught artist whom innovated many of her own techniques such as "pull painting" and "wind painting" giving her work a unique feel -In 2017 deforest was named one of teen vogues 21 under 21 and had her art included in the magazine -She enoys putting her own spin on famous paintings by artists such as andy warhol and grant wood
Duaiv (Dooev) 1952- An artist who has exhibited all over the world including France, Switzerland, Belgium,Spain, Tunisia Australia and the USA -Duaiv is a french contemporary impressionist who began painting at the age of 3 -He is known for his bright, uplifting colorful and cheerful paintings that are buzzing with movement! -While Duaiv only uses six to eight colours in his pallette, a full spectrum of brilliant hues shine through his works everytime. -In 2006 Duaiv was entered into the benezit directory of top rated painters -What most people may not know, is that Duaiv is also an accomplished cellist who practices for 2 hours each and every morning At the age of 24 duiav had the chance to meet salvador dahli whom had been a big inspiration to him -While Duaiv only uses six to eight colours in his pallette, a full spectrum of brilliant hues shine through his works everytime.
Slava Ilyayev (1970-) An artist who has held many group and solo exhibitions in Israel, spain, and the USA -Ilyayev is a master of creating colorful vivid works of art that carry on the traditions of past impressionists such as vincent van goh -Ilyayevs work is instantly recognizable by the elevated textures he creates by applying thick swathes of oil and a palette knife -resulting in a beautiful symphony of color representing the transitions of seasons and beauty within nature -His compositions of light and shadow reflect the trransitions of the seasons and the beauty of nature
-Talking about an artist who uses art as a fundraising tool - His forever wild foundation donates 100 percents of its proceeds to protect wildlife. bolstering lion, wild dogs and cheetah populations in Africa. -Self taught artist who paints in extremely detailed photorealistic style -each work can take three to four weeks to complete -His personal mantra is dont paint it unless youve studied it, been chased by it, or have done something to save it. -an artist who puts time and dedication into his work for a good cause
Talking about an artist who has been featured in many galleries around the world including france, japan, england, russia and the USA -Csaba Markus is known for his style of contemporary fusion of european renaissance and classic mythology Csaba invented the new art medium known as the caldograph, when each image is expertly bonded to a wooden panel, a tribute created to da vincis mona lisa -Creating handcrafted works, Csaba hand embellishes his artwork with ground glass, platinum and 24k gold -
Wendy Shaefer & Kevin Miles -Talking about a duo couple that has been wildely published all over the world, with distribution in over 40 countries,they are viewed by millions yearly -Scaefer & miles work can be characterized by lush landscapes, often portraying a path symbolizing the journey we take through life -They draw inspiration from their love of nature and their travels across the US
-Talking about an artist who is considered to be the world's premier marine wildlife artist -Guy harvey is a self taught artist who creates realistic depictions of marine wildlife from his very own close encounters his use of bright and vivid colours allow him to recreate his encounters with incomparable accuracy ghg -Harvery is incredibly passionate about marine wildlife conservation and in 2008 founded the guy harvey ocean foundation that till this day contines to bolster marine wildlife
Talking about an artist who was comissioned in 2010 to create the signature work for the Henry, an upscale boutique hotel in Michigan which remains on permanent display to this day -Tim yanke is known for his style of Neo-West abstract expressionism, creating boldy colored works of while encorporating symbolism from the american west his work often tells a story deeper than what can be visually perceived -Drawing viewers in with his creative us of written words, spray paint, charchoal and acrylics, leaving you drawn deeply into his work
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