Georgia O’Keeffe and Women’s Liberation | Babelia
"Of all the notable people I have ever met, the first I should mention is Georgia O'Keeffe," he writes. Yayoi...
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Yayoi Kusama and the great theft of art | Babelia
"You cannot eradicate violence using more violence." Thus ended the letter that Yayoi Kusama Send to Richard Nixon, on November...
Yoko Ono against the cynics | Babelia
A torn canvas lying on the ground invited visitors to step on it and end up smashing it. It was...
Keith Haring against insubordination | Babelia
Imagining a language means imagining a way of life. Did Keith Haring in New York, in the eighties. A decade,...
Roy Lichtenstein and the ‘pop’ joke | Babelia
The artists pop they were born to be on our breasts, printed on T-shirts. They broke down the wall that...
Mondrian and the destruction of art | Babelia
In 1905 Piet Mondrian He is in Amsterdam and enters a retrospective exhibition of Vincent Van Gogh, who died five...
Hokusai and the giant wave | Babelia
Mary Cassatt He was a museum artist, where he enthusiastically observed Velázquez, Correggio, Ingres and Rubens. But these references paled...
Antonio Saura and the crowd that does not applaud | Babelia
“Perhaps a reflection of a sad and terrible Spain for those who are under thirty years old. In it is...
Jenny Saville and the naked woman | Babelia
The woman's body has been a conquest that the artists have carried out in the name of painting. When we...
Rembrandt and divinity | Babelia
"Ah, the Chinese would have called him 'teacher.' The ink-laden brush, the hand, the wrist, the forearm, the arm. And...
David Hockney and the cheating machine | Babelia
David Hockney He is a painter passionate about technical innovations, always wondering about ways to renew the ways of representing...
Vermeer and the locked woman | Babelia
"He would be able to let me cut off my left hand on the condition that I could watch Vermeer...
Salvador Dalí and the truth of dreams | Babelia
In the photo, Tamara de Lempicka looks at him with a thousand yard gaze. His folded arms confirm how little...
Tamara de Lempicka and the revolution of elegance | Babelia
The crazy modern queen of the twenties liked Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, and Joséphine Baker. He had been born in...
Balthus and the perverted gaze | Babelia
The woman who works is "dumb". That is what Balthus thought and that is why, says the painter Isabel Rawsthorne...
