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Through narrative scenes captured from history and his own life, Kerry James Marshall’s work explores the complex effects of the Civil Rights Movement on African American’s Daily life. He specializes in expanding obscure objects and moments significant to black culture…. Continue Reading →

A man fascinated by death who left behind a legacy of cursed paintings Born in the town of Sanok, Poland in 1929, Zdzisław Beksiński was a surrealist artist who had a long career in art with a tragic ending. He… Continue Reading →

Born on April 16, 1821, in Calais, France, Ford Madox Brown was an English Artist of the Pre-Raphaelites period known for painting moral and historical subjects. Although his work is associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, he was never an official… Continue Reading →

Peter Claesz, also known as Peter Claesz of Harlem, was an extraordinary master of still life oil painting in the Baroque, Dutch Golden Age. He was known for his phenomenal technique that created a simple yet spectacular atmosphere in his… Continue Reading →