Marcel Duchamp and the road to the core concept and idea that creates art

by ideasrex | Feb 11, 2019 | Artists Capsules Inspiration

Core of art is not in aesthetics just like the core of human is not in the flesh and the bones, the visual representation is just a small aspect of the true mechanism of a living art/body   Marcel Duchamp probably influenced the 20th century art more than any...

Max Ernst his core ideas and place that inspired him the most

by ideasrex | Feb 7, 2019 | Artists Capsules Inspiration

Max Ernst’s Commentary to the world that shaped and reshaped itself between the two wars and an interesting exploration of his life/house in Sedona desert, Arizona   The center of gravity in the physical sense for Max Ernst on this planet was nothing less...

Maurice Denis at the intersection of styles bridging the gap between impressionism and the beginning of 20th century movements

by ideasrex | Nov 28, 2017 | Artists Capsules Inspiration

Finding the spiritual in art, and interpreting the flat surface into what it is – two dimensional Denis Maurice was greatly influenced by the religious, philosophical and artistic and his whole life was an interpreting at the intersection of those ideals. Art...

Inspiration for us in the 21st century Odilon Redon and his imaginary world that taps into the nightmare and the lightness of being simultaneously

by ideasrex | Nov 19, 2017 | Artists Capsules Inspiration

Depicting the reality of fantastical or finding it within “I have often, as an exercise and as a sustenance, painted before an object down to the smallest accidents of its visual appearance; but the day left me sad and with an unsatiated thirst. The next day I...

Oskar Kokoschka and making the invisible forces visible, while they shape the essential human condition

by ideasrex | Oct 9, 2017 | Artists Capsules Inspiration

Exploring the 4th dimension of painting which is the core of vision in everything Oskar Kokoschka was obsessed with omens and visions beyond what we see and regard as common experience. He believed that everything has a 4th dimension where the real energy happens and...