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Pop Art exploded in the mid-20th century as a reaction to consumerism, mass media, and pop culture. The movement started in the 1950s and became popular in the sixties. It successfully [...]

Impressionism came into existence to break the rules of applied art. It is seen as freedom from the traditional art form to seeing the world in a different light. When painters were able to [...]

When discussing post-World War II artists who had a big impact on modern-day art, one of the most prominent names on that list is Angelo Accardi. With work that dabbled in many different styles, [...]

Surrealism is an artistic cultural movement that portrays a wide array of themes of imagination, choices of colors, and various art techniques. Surrealist artists focus on displaying the [...]

This term has Greek roots in the word ikon/eikon, which translates to “image.” There is a religious origin here, as icons were initially a devotion object found in the orthodox Greek church. [...]

The concept of dimensions has its roots in mathematics and is used to account for the height, width, and depth of an object. You can view it as size or measure it in any one of three directions. [...]

Acrylic paint is a type of paint that is mixed with a water-soluble resin. They are typically used to create a layer of paint on a surface. Acrylic paint is typically made from acrylic resin, [...]

Mixed media art is not a genre; it’s an idea. By mixing different art media or media and processes, artists can express themselves in ways that would not be possible with a singular approach. [...]

Oil painting is an art form that has been around for hundreds of years but has experienced a resurgence in popularity over the last decade. This art form originated from the craft of painting but [...]

The art of building with wood is a science. It is absolutely necessary to understand the forces that act on each piece of wood. The construction of the sculpture, as with any of the arts, [...]