Solving the Global Debt Crisis

As a successful professional artist with a similar green-red disability to that of the late William Turner, the father of impressionism, I am unable to relate scientifically to Wolfgang Goethe’s colour wheel concerning his theories of emotional colour reality. Goethe failed in his attempt to become an artist. Salvador Dali’s […]

The Most Colossal Collection of Shakespeare Memorabilia

The “Folger Shakespeare Library” houses the largest collection of literary sources and other items relating to William Shakespeare. Surely such a monument would exist only in England, London, or Stratford Upon Avon – the famous Bard’s home. No. It might surprise most people that this building is located in Washington […]

The History of Mixed Media Art

Mixed media art is a kind of artwork in which several mediums are employed. There’s an important difference between “mixed-media” artworks and “multimedia art”. Mixed media mean a work of visual art that mixes numerous traditionally unique visual art media. To provide an example, a work on canvas that mixes […]

Etymology of ‘Martial Art’

THE FAR EAST TRANSLATION The Oxford Dictionary defines ‘martial art’ as: Various sports, which originated chiefly in Japan, Korea, and China as forms of self-defence or attack, such as judo, karate, and kendo. Dictionary.com defines it as: any of the traditional forms of Oriental self-defence or combat that utilize physical […]

His Most Famous Painting (Dance, an Objectless Composition) – Alexander Rodchenko

Aleksander Mikhailovich Rodchenko or Alexander Rodchenko (1891-1956), was a Russian artist, sculptor, graphic designer, and photographer. One of the co-founders of ‘Constructivism’ and ‘Russian Design,’ he started his career as a painter, with ‘Abstraction’ as his forte. Dipped heavily in ‘Constructivism’ and ‘Productivism,’ his works were sophisticated, thoughtful, and some […]