Shakuna Viamana: Peaceful Life on an Utopic Place.

By:  Hannes Mörl

Shakuna Vimana is a picture painted by Hayao Miyasaki in 1985 and its oil on canvas. Hayao Miyasaki was born in 1941 in Tokyo. He is one of the most famous japanese film directors; he is also; a producter, screenwriter, animator, author, and a manga artists. His most successful peace of work was the film Spirited Away which won him an Oscar for it.

Cloud-Gate: Inspiring Sculptures

By: Maria Gummerer

Anish Kapoor was born on March 12, 1954 in Mumbai, India.  He is a London-based an India British sculptor. As the winner of some of the most coveted art awards and support high civilian awards he is one of the world’s most respected artists of our time.

The Weeping Woman: Feelings and Emotions of a Strong Time

By: Carolin Mittermair

Pablo Picasso was certainly one of the most influential artist of the 20^th century and the creator with George Braque of the cubism. Born in Malaga, in 1881 and died after a long career on April 1973 in Mougins, France.

Dali’s Burning Giraffe and How Things Aren’t Always What They Seem To Be

By:  Sofia Detassis

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marqués de Dalí de Pubol lived from 11 May 1904  until 23 January 1989. He is known as Salvador Dalí and is one of the most promintent surrealistic painters in the world. Dalí is best known for striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work.

Jonathan Yeo Portraits: Timeless and Exquisite

By:  Martina Pedross

Jonathan Yeo was born in 1970 in London. He is a British artist and one of the world’s  leading portrait artists. He has worked  with famous actors, models and politicians; for example,  Kevin Speacy, Dennis Hopper, Nicole Kidman, Erin O` Conner, Cara Delavigne, and Tony Blear,  among others .

Bernard Durin: Illustrations Made with Passion and Precision

By:Timon Baumgarten

Bernard Durin was born in 1940 and passed away in 1988. He was a designer and  illustrator.  He was extremely fascinated by insects, mainly beetles.

Judith and the Head of Holofernes: a Heroine Revealing Power and Sexuality

 

 

 

 

 

 

By: Simone Hofer

Judith and the Head of Holofernes (also known as Judith I) is an oil painting by Gustav Klimt created in 1901. It depicts the biblical character of Judith holding the cut off head of Holofernes.

Surrounded Islands: An Enormous and Unique Work of Art

By: David Montagna

Christo (Javacheff 1935) and Jeane Claude are a married couple of  environmental artists.  Unfortunately, Jeanne passed away on  November 18, 2009. The art work that I presented in my English Class  was Surrounded Islands,  Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida from 1980 to 1983.

The Loved Ones: 1 Painting, 100 Meanings, and 1000 Feelings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By: Hanna Rassler

Rene Magritte, one of the most famous Belgian artists of Surrealism, spent many years working as a commercial artist, making designs for wallpapers to earn money.

Wake Up: The Visionary Art of Cameron Gray

By: Felix Vinatzer

Cameron Gray, born 1984 in Melbourne, is an international known artist. In 2003, his first works were published by the Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery.  At the age of 21 his first book was published. under the title of Parable Vision: The Art of Cameron Gray.