Frank Auerbach: Biography & Painting

One of Britain’s leading post-war painters, Frank Auerbach, is among the most internationally acclaimed and collected living artists from Britain. The painting style of Frank Auerbach is both compactly expressionistic and highly individual. Determined by his desire to capture the spirit and reality of people and places, his paintings, which he works and re-works, produce…

Maurits Cornelis Escher: Biography & Artist

Maurits Cornelis Escher is widely acknowledged for his extensive use of distorted geometrical shapes, tessellations and spatial illusions creating a unique art form that artists and mathematicians admired. Through these works of art, he contributed to the world of math without having extensive training or high academic achievements, but his work was still exhibitions of…

Domenikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco): Painter, Sculptor & Architect

Domenikos Theotokopoulos was the last and perhaps the greatest mannerist of all time. Born on the island of Crete, Domenikos Theotokopoulos acquired the name El Greco, the Greek, in Italy and Spain. He was first trained in the Venetian School by an unknown Cretanian artist still working under the Byzantine tradition. After working as an…

Thomas Kim’s Charlie’s Angels: Summary & Analysis

Thomas Kim The film, “Charlie’s Angels” was a visually motivated movie. This film fit under the genre of action/comedy. The action and camera work moved the story forward while keeping the audience attentive. The primary characters were Dylan, a rebellious tomboy, Natalie, a ditzy encyclopedia, Alex, a no nonsense achiever and Eric Nox, a criminal…